Tampa Bay CityPASS® in Tampa
Tampa, United States

Tampa Bay CityPASS®

Outty Ranking 60 4.3 · 185 traveler reviews216 hoursFrom $150

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Outty Ranking

60/100

Worth a Look. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.3/5

Based on 185 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Tampa Bay CityPASS® worth booking?

Tampa Bay CityPASS® is a 216-hour experience in Tampa, United States, from $150 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4.3/5 rating across 185 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
60 / 100
Rating
4.3/5 (185)
Duration
216 hours
From
$150 per person

Experience 5 top attractions and save up to 55% with Tampa Bay CityPASS® tickets. One simple purchase removes the stress of planning, so you can relax and enjoy your memories in the making. With 9 days to use your ticket

What you get

    About this experience

    Experience 5 top attractions and save up to 55% with Tampa Bay CityPASS® tickets. One simple purchase removes the stress of planning, so you can relax and enjoy your memories in the making. With 9 days to use your tickets, you’ll have plenty of time to explore the best sights. Tampa Bay CityPASS® tickets include one-time admission to your choice of 5 attractions. • Busch Gardens® Tampa Bay • The Florida Aquarium • ZooTampa at Lowry Park • The Tropics Boat Tours • Clearwater Marine Aquarium • Museum of Science & Innovation (MOSI) • Glazer Children's Museum

    What's included

    Included

    • The Florida Aquarium
    • Busch Gardens® Tampa Bay
    • The Tropics Boat Tours
    • Get one-time admission to your choice of 5 attractions.
    • ZooTampa at Lowry Park
    • Glazer Children’s Museum
    • Museum of Science & Innovation (MOSI)
    • Clearwater Marine Aquarium

    Not included

    • Transportation to/from attractions
    • Special ticketed attractions
    • Food and drink

    What you'll see and do

    1. Busch Gardens

      Single-day admission to Busch Gardens® Tampa Bay — Entry includes all shows, exhibits, and rides. (Some rides, activities and attractions may be temporarily unavailable.)

      480 minutes here · Admission included

    2. The Florida Aquarium

      General Admission — Entry includes all galleries and exhibits.

      240 minutes here · Admission included

    3. ZooTampa At Lowry Park

      Single-Day Admission — Entry includes unlimited rides, animal chats, and wildlife connections.

      240 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Boat Tour — Ticket includes choice of Dolphin Exploration Tour OR Sunset Celebration Cruise.

      120 minutes here

    5. Clearwater Marine Aquarium

      General Admission — Entry includes interactive exhibits such as touch tanks and short lectures at the animal habitats in the working hospital.

      240 minutes here · Admission included

    6. Museum of Science and Innovation

      General Admission — Entry includes all permanent exhibits and one Saunders Planetarium show.

      240 minutes here · Admission included

    7. Glazer Children's Museum

      General Admission — Entry includes a full day of play with three levels of interactive exhibits and activities led by staff.

      320 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Busch Gardens

    10165 McKinley Dr, Tampa, Florida, 33612, United States

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Busch Gardens · 10165 McKinley Dr, Tampa, Florida, 33612, United States

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    de, pt, ja, en, zh-CN, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    CityPASS

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Valid 9 consecutive days including the first day of use; nonactivated tickets expire one year from the purchase date.
    • Mobile Tickets: Present ticket on a mobile device or print them for scanning at each attraction.

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 185 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Value for money

    5 mentions

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Good for families

    2 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    185 verified traveler reviews for Tampa Bay CityPASS®. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    130
    4 star
    20
    3 star
    13
    2 star
    8
    1 star
    14
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    Tara M · April 2026

    I would definitely book this again.

    Great choices to see a lot for the first time there.

    via Tripadvisor

    Nancy_C · April 2026

    It is definately...

    It is definately financially worth getting. I was able to visit Bush Gardens, Tampa Zoo at Lowery, Florida Aqaurium and Clearwater Marine Aquarium. all with the pass.

    via Viator

    Paradise54805175946 · April 2026

    Do-able in a Week

    All five attractions can be done in a week, but it takes planning. Saw ALOT of animals/sea creatures. The boat ride was fun and only $16 for all you can drink. You will be doing ALOT of walking. We did get to see our favorite animals and even though it was during Spring Break, everything was not overly crowded.

    via Tripadvisor

    pdmaddock · March 2026

    Great value

    Great value - easily paid for itself in the first 3 selections and you get 5!

    via Tripadvisor

    Amy S · January 2026

    Good deal

    We loved the pass for all the things you got to do! Places were beyond busy and dont understand what the hype is about busch gardens however the amount you pay for the pass was well worth it! Dolphin tour was neat and marine was so cool to see!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    216 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    65
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 60

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)52
    Review evidence (18% weight)75
    Booking momentum (14% weight)71
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)78
    Local standing (8% weight)12
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Tampa Bay CityPASS®: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tampa.

    How much does Tampa Bay CityPASS® cost?

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    Prices start at $150 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Tampa usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Tampa Bay CityPASS® take?

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    Plan for about 216 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Tampa is not rushed.

    Is Tampa Bay CityPASS® worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.3/5 across 185 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable family friendly in Tampa, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Tampa Bay CityPASS®?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Tampa Bay CityPASS® suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 216-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Tampa Bay CityPASS®?

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    Around 65 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Tampa can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Tampa and add a light layer if any part of the 216-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Tampa Bay CityPASS® start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Tampa within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Tampa?

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    Tampa covers Busch Gardens, Ybor City food and cigar history walks, manatee snorkelling at Crystal River, dolphin cruises on the bay and Clearwater beach days. Manatee tours are seasonal and heavily regulated, so operator conduct matters. On Outty we rank every Tampa experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Guided Tampa Sightseeing Tour in a Deluxe Street Legal Golf Cart, Shared Ybor City Historic Walking Tour, Escape Game at Midtown Tampa. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Tampa?

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    November to April, with manatee season from November to March. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Tampa?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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