Top Tampa Nature and Wildlife Tours

Explore and learn about more than 9,000 sea creatures at the Florida Aquarium in downtown Tampa. Marvel at bamboo shark or a sea star. Discover reef fishes, tortoises and more from Florida’s waters. Discover the wetland wildlife of Florida including alligators and river otters; investigate the Indian Ocean in the 'Journey to Madagascar' exhibit, and learn about the aquarium's conservation efforts. Access to Splash Pad, ideal for younger children, and a 4-D theater experience are included.

Visit ZooTampa at Lowry Park for a family-friendly wildlife experience that includes native Florida animals as well as species from around the world. Check out the variety of habitats that are home to wildlife from Asia, Africa, Australia and more, where you can see apes, birds, tortoises, panthers, manatees, koalas… the list goes on. Plus, learn about endangered species and the zoo’s efforts in animal conservation.

Tampa is a city of many cultures, communities, and cuisines. Cruise around in a street-legal golf cart and discover local secrets, history, and culture from a local guide. Ride around multiple parts of the city where you’ll pass by the city's most expensive neighborhoods, historic Ybor City, restaurants, shops, and much more. All you have to do is sit back and relax as you enjoy the best of Tampa.

Experience Tampa’s must-see tourist attractions — and enjoy considerable savings — on this exciting Tampa Bay CityPASS. Visit Busch Gardens® Tampa Bay, the Florida Aquarium, and ZooTampa at Lowry Park. Then choose admission to 2 more attractions of your choice: Clearwater Marine Aquarium, The Tropics Boat Tours Dolphin or Sunset Cruise, Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI), or Glazer Children's Museum. This Tampa Bay CityPASS is valid for nine consecutive days from the first date of use. Transportation to and from attractions is not included.

Discover the wildlife of both the land and sea by booking tickets that grant you admission to Zoo Tampa and the Florida Aquarium. Ideal for families who want to visit the zoo and aquarium, this package lets you do both in one day. Plus, by booking tickets to two attractions at once, you can save money and time as well as avoiding waiting in ticket lines.

Trade the busy streets of Tampa for relaxing inshore waters on a half-day fishing charter, which begins at a time that works for you. Leave your tackle box at home, as your exclusive experience comes with all necessary equipment, including rods, bait, and safety gear. Let your private captain lead you to the best fishing spots, where you can find tarpon, snook, sheepshead, pompano, and much more.

Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore Tampa's Riverwalk along the Hillsborough River in Tampa Bay. We'll point out and tell you about the attractions, statues, buildings, parks, memorials & more that make up the beautiful Riverwalk. Aside from the sights, you'll learn a bit about Tampa's history, the river and it's natural beauty. Tour highlights include the Sparkman Wharf, The River Wall, Heroes Plaza & Historic Monument Trail, Sail Pavilion, Rivergate Tower & much more! The tour also comes with fun location based trivia questions. After the commentary plays, look at your device and tap your answer. GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play. Enjoy anytime, not just on your booking date. Stop & start anywhere along route. The number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour to. Trust the platform with over 75 tours & 17,000+ happy customers.

Embark on a thrilling adventure with Captain "Slobby" Joe on a private fishing charter in Tampa. Experience the best inshore fishing in Tampa Bay, targeting a variety of inshore favorites as you explore its vast flats and backwaters. Beyond exceptional fishing, Captain Joe offers a genuine Tampa experience, immersing guests in this unique American gem. Despite his quirky nickname, Captain Joe's passion for fishing shines through every challenge he tackles on the water.

Discover the beautiful scenery of Florida’s Gulf Coast with ease on this half-day private eco boat tour from Holiday. Go island hopping, with stops at Caladesi Island, Honeymoon Island, and Anciote Key Preserve state parks, where you can relax on the beach, play in the water, and look for shells, wildlife, and historical sites.