Tampa Attractions

Tampa Florida National and State Public Parks

For a true appreciation of the beauty and diversity of the Sunshine State, nothing can equal a visit to one of Florida's parks. Hiking through an oak hammock past trees which have stood before Columbus discovered the New World, you will feel you've traveled back in time. Watching a manatee cow and her baby from an underwater observatory, you will appreciate the simplicity and purity of nature. Florida parks are truly the Real Florida.

Variety For All Visitors

From swimming in a crystal clear spring to touring anantebellum mansion, Florida parks offer something for everyone. Swimming, hiking, camping, fishing, canoeing and picnicking are only some of the activities available to the park visitor. Each park showcases a unique and beautiful slice of Florida.