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Tampa
  • Host of the annual PODS Championship at Innisbrook Resort & Golf Club.
  • Home to three major sports teams, Tampa Bay Rays, Buccaneers and Lightning, offering after golf activities year round.
  • With the location of Tampa, the Gulf of Mexico has created some of the most scenic and relaxing white sand beaches in Florida. Add that to the incredible summer weather and you have one more reason to make Tampa the next stop for your golf vacation.
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Welcome to Tampa!

With lots of water, sand and sunshine Tampa Bay is quickly becoming one of the most desired summer destinations on the East coast. You’ll also discover an area that’s alive with arts and festivals, marine life and more amusement parks than one can handle. As host to the annual PODS championship Tampa has some of the finest golf courses across the nation. Resort layouts and tropical climates make for unbeatable golf conditions perfect for the much needed getaway. Whatever your pleasure from golf to relaxation, you'll be sure to find what you need in Tampa Bay! PGT can assure players are getting the most affordable golf vacation in Tampa, Florida.

  • Busch Gardens Africa
    3000 E. Busch Blvd., Tampa 33612
    (813) 987-5280
    www.buschgardens.com;;
    The Florida Aquarium
    701 Channelside Dr., Tampa 33602
    (813) 273-4000
    www.flaquarium.org

  • Dinosaur World
    5145 Harvey Tew Rd., Tampa 33565
    (813) 717-9865
    www.dinoworld.net
  • Big Cat Rescue
    12802 East St., Tampa 33625
    (813) 920-5924
    www.bigcatrescue.org
  • Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center
    1010 N. MacInnes Place, Tampa 33602
    (813) 222-1000
    www.tbpac.org
  • Lowry Park Zoo
    7530 North Blvd., Tampa
    (813) 932-0245
    www.lowryparkzoo.com
  • Suncoast Seabird Sanctuary
    18328 Gulf Boulevard, Indian Shores 33701
    (727) 391-6211
    www.seabirdsanctuary.org
  • Tampa Museum of Art
    600 North Ashley Drive, Tampa 33602
    (813) 274-8130
    www.tampamuseum.com
  • Ybor City
    1800 East 9th Avenue, Tampa 33605
  • Ybor City Chamber of Commerce
    (813) 248-3712
    www.ybor.org

  • Mise en Place
    442 W. Kennedy Blvd., Tampa 33606
    (813) 254-5373
    www.miseonline.com
    Contemporary American

  • Catch Twenty-Three
    10103 Montague St., Tampa 33626
    (813) 920-0045
    www.catchtwentythree.com
    Seafood/Caribbean/Latin
  • Restaurant BT
    1633 W. Snow Ave., Tampa 33606
    (813) 258-1916
    www.restaurantbt.com
    Vietnamese/French
  • New World Brewery
    1313 E. 8th Ave., Tampa 33605
    (813) 248-4969
    Live Entertainment/Local
  • Press Box Sports Emporium
    222 S. Dale Mabry Hwy., Tampa 33609
    (813) 876-3528
    www.pressboxsports.com
    Sports Bar

Population: 303,447

Elevation: 48 feet

Land Area: 112.1 square miles

County: Hillsborough County

Time Zone: Eastern Time Zone

How To Get There:
Tampa International Airport
5503 West Spruce Street
Tampa, FL 33607
813-870-8700
Conveniently located only 5 miles northwest of downtown Tampa, the airport is served by most of the major airlines and many of the regional carriers as well.

Clearwater - St. Petersburg Airport
14700 Terminal Blvd # 221
Clearwater, FL 33762
727-535-7600
Approximately 30 minutes west of Tampa, the airport is served by a limited number of airlines.

Amtrak
601 Nebraska Avenue North
Tampa, FL 33602
813-221-7600 or 800-872-7245
Tampa’s Amtrak Station offers strong north-south connections as well as links to nationwide rail travel. Amtrak’s AutoTrain offers daily service to passengers and vehicles traveling between Washington, D.C. and Orlando and a major highway delivers drivers directly to Tampa in just over an hour’s time.

Greyhound
610 Polk Street
Tampa, FL 33602
813-229-2174 or 800-231-2222

Local Seasons:
As a major business location, Tampa tends to busy year round. Considering its proximity to the Gulf of Mexico and numerous local attractions (as well as those in nearby Orlando), summers can be quite busy.  With mild temperatures year round, this city is a paradise for anyone enjoying the out of doors.  Winters are quite pleasant.  With high temperatures rarely above 75 F and lows rarely under 60 F, it’s a perfect time for taking part in any of the many outdoor activities, whether it’s attending a professional sports game, fishing, visiting one of the many attractions, or just reading a book by the pool.  Spring and fall afford great opportunities for sunshine with temperatures being quite comfortable for any activity.  Summer can be hot and humid so be sure to drink plenty of water and dress accordingly.

Average Temperatures (°F):
January - 61.3
February - 62.7
March - 67.4
April - 71.5
May - 77.6
June - 81.5
July - 82.5
August - 82.7
September - 81.6
October - 75.8
November - 69.3
December - 63.3

Precipitation (in):
January - 2.4
February - 2.7
March - 2.9
April - 1.8
May - 2.9
June - 5.7
July - 6.5
August - 7.7
September - 6.6
October - 2.3
November - 1.7
December - 2.4

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