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The beautiful city of Tampa, Florida is a major city along Florida’s Gulf Coast. Known for its theme parks, museums, and other cultural offerings, Tampa is a great place to explore by RV.  Book a rental RV in Tampa today, and experience all that this great city has to offer!

Among the many places to explore, there is Busch Gardens, an amusement park with optimal animal-viewing opportunities. Historic Ybor City neighborhood, founded by Cuban and Spanish cigar-making workers in the early 1900s, is a great place for food, sightseeing, people-watching and fantastic nightlife.

Leave your Tampa rental RV in the RV park and move around the Tampa Bay area freely with public transportation. The TECO Line Streetcar connects Ybor City to the convention center, the downtown area and Channelside Bay Plaza. More than 200 buses serve the Tampa Bay region, as well as rail destinations at Tampa’s Union Station.

RV rentals in Tampa allow travelers the opportunity to explore nearby cities like beachy St. Petersburg, and visit the amazing theme parks of Orlando, Florida, just two hours East. Span the state of Florida and head to Cape Canaveral for some space-based education. Don’t worry, it sounds really far away, but it’s only about two hours East of Tampa. Experience a space shuttle launch simulation and learn about the history of the US Space program at The Kennedy Space Center. The Air Force Space and Missile Museum resides in the city, too, so you can really pack in all things related to space into this day trip.

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The Great Outdoors

Your Tampa motorhome rental will be your ticket to one of Florida’s best outdoor recreation spots. From meeting dolphins to hiking in beautiful environs, Tampa is a prime place to explore the great outdoors. There are many waterfront areas throughout the Tampa Bay area, including the Tampa Riverwalk, which stretches from downtown Tampa to Bayshore Boulevard. This great biking and walking path is the world’s longest continuous waterfront sidewalk.

If you love to spend time on the water, check out many of the fishing charters and sightseeing tours. Dolphins are common visitors to the area, and often “play” with boats. You can also rent kayaks, personal stand-up paddle boards, pontoons, or even your own sailboat! Walk the beautiful beaches near Tampa, including famous spots like Treasure Island and Cypress Point Park, a public beach with scenic picnic spots. Explore some of Florida’s most unique caves with an intriguing cave tour.

As a full-service city, Tampa is a great place to rent an RV. There are endless service stops for your travels, including numerous gas stations, convenient shopping and RV and camping supply stores. You’ll find it super easy to travel with your rental RV in Tampa.

RV Parks

You’ll find a wide variety of places to stay in your Tampa rental RV, ranging from basic accommodations to high-end resorts.  

St. Petersburg/Madeira Beach KOA Campground, located in nearby St. Petersburg, is close to the beaches of the Gulf of Mexico and is a full-service RV Park with a pool, cabins, a clubhouse, a general store, and full hookups.

Lee’s Travel Park, just North of downtown Tampa, is an adult-only community. If you’re looking for some peace and quiet, coupled with many activities and amenities like a heated swimming pool, library, laundry area, and pool tables, this is the park for you.

For a true Tampa rental RV camping experience in this area’s beautiful natural surroundings, you can’t beat Fort DeSoto Park, about 45 minutes Southeast of Tampa. The park features beautiful wooded paths, unspoiled beaches and full RV hookups, showers, a camp store and more.

Exploring the City

Tampa is a cultural mecca, packed with interesting museums, great dining, numerous shopping districts, historic areas, and unique nearby cities, like Tarpon Springs, where you can see where natural sponges are grown.  

The world famous Glazer Children’s Museum features interactive exhibits for kids of all ages. For history buffs, the Henry B. Plant Museum and Tampa Bay History Center can’t be beat. For a peek into Tampa’s unique Cuban history, visit the Ybor City State Museum in the historic neighborhood that shares the same name. Tampa’s Museum of Science and Industry, and the Tampa Museum of Art round out just some of the offerings in this cultured city.

Shopping fiends will find a lot to do in Tampa; major shopping districts include downtown’s Hyde Park Village, the bay’s Channelside Bay Plaza and the International Plaza and Bay Street, located Northwest of the city.

For authentic Cuban cuisine, check out Tampa’s historic Ybor City area. This neighborhood also features a weekly farmers’ market every Saturday. Of course, fresh seafood can be found throughout the area, and Tampa boasts some of the state’s best restaurants. For a farm-to-table experience, visit Sweetwater Organic Community Farm, featuring a Sunday market and fun, year-round events.

Start dreaming about your next rental camper adventure to this salty, seaside city. Search for an RV rental in Tampa today!

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