The 15 best things to do in Tampa (November 2026)

We rank 182 experiences in Tampa, United States, on the same 0 to 100 Outty Ranking. The best right now is Guided Tampa Sightseeing Tour in a Deluxe Street Legal Golf Cart at 93/100, and 2 experiences here make the 90+ Club. Updated Nov 2026.

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The ranked list

  1. Guided Tampa Sightseeing Tour in a Deluxe Street Legal Golf Cart

    You and your Tour Guide will Cruise through the Streets of Tampa in a Deluxe Street Legal Golf Cart. You'll Explore the Best Places to Go, Things to Do & See, Local Secrets, History, Culture, and Tips You Just Can't Find. 90+ Club at 93/100, 4.9/5 from 1,600 traveler reviews, 1.5h from $49, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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  2. Shared Ybor City Historic Walking Tour in Tampa, United States

    One of only three Historic Landmark Districts in the state of Florida, Ybor City's unique history will come alive as you stroll the neighborhood with a knowledgeable and entertaining guide. This tour is consistently rat. 90+ Club at 91/100, 4.9/5 from 788 traveler reviews, 1.8h from $35, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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  3. Tampa Sightseeing Bus Tour: Ybor City & Historic Scrub

    Discover Tampa like never before on our small-group Tampa sightseeing city bus tour! Explore the city in a comfortable, air-conditioned minibus with a maximum of 12 guests for a more personal and memorable experience. We. Exceptional at 89/100, 5.0/5 from 198 traveler reviews, 2.5h from $40, free cancellation.

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  4. Locally-Guided Tampa Sightseeing Tour in Street-Legal Golf Cart

    Join us for an exciting and informative journey through the vibrant city of Tampa, guided by a Tampa native and University of Tampa Graduate. Your guide will bring you an unmatched depth of knowledge and passion for the. Exceptional at 88/100, 4.9/5 from 339 traveler reviews, 1.5h from $45, free cancellation.

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  5. Escape Game at Midtown Tampa

    This escape game features 4 original games including Cosmic Crisis, our newest escape room, and Timeliner: Train Through Time which challenges players to zigzag across the past, present, and future. Each family-friendly. Exceptional at 87/100, 5.0/5 from 238 traveler reviews, 1.3h from $42, free cancellation.

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  6. Zip Line Adventure over Tampa Bay

    Located in beautiful Oldsmar, Florida on the Mobbly Bayou Wilderness Preserve, this incredible Zip Line Adventure is 2 hours of pure excitement! All necessary gear is provided upon arrival. After check in, your tour gu. Exceptional at 85/100, 5.0/5 from 827 traveler reviews, 2h from $94.

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  7. Ghost Investigation Tour Interactive Paranormal Experience 18Plus in Tampa, United States

    Don't miss the chance to explore the chilling legends and ghostly tales that haunt the streets of Ybor City! SpookEasy Tours strives to provide a thrilling and immersive ghost tour experience by providing paranormal hunt. Exceptional at 80/100, 5.0/5 from 52 traveler reviews, 2h from $35, free cancellation.

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  8. Tampa Bar Crawl on New Street Legal Golf Cart

    Want to tour Tampa in the most fun way possible? Join us for a curated Tampa Bar Crawl where your guide will take you to 4 different bars around the city, showing you 4 iconic Tampa neighborhoods along the way! Guests. Strongly Recommended at 79/100, 4.9/5 from 62 traveler reviews, 3h from $40, free cancellation.

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  9. Ghost Investigation Tours with Interactive Paranormal Experience in Tampa, United States

    Don't miss the chance to explore the chilling legends and ghostly tales that haunt the streets of Ybor City! SpookEasy Tours strives to provide a thrilling and immersive ghost tour experience by providing paranormal hunt. Strongly Recommended at 78/100, 5.0/5 from 40 traveler reviews, 2h from $35, free cancellation.

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  10. Wine Tasting Experience in Historic Ybor in Tampa, United States

    Expand your palate and meet fellow wine enthusiasts in this engaging wine tasting experience. Sample five distinct wines, each carefully selected to enhance your appreciation of different varietals, while indulging in co. Strongly Recommended at 78/100, 4.9/5 from 68 traveler reviews, 1.5h from $40, free cancellation.

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  11. Tampa Open-Air Trolley Tour with Ybor City Cuban Sandwich Tasting

    - Guided by Sully, Tampa's favorite trolley guide, who is also your driver and storyteller - Tampa's only open-air sightseeing trolley, with 360° views and fresh Florida air (enclosed for comfort in bad weather) - Authen. Strongly Recommended at 78/100, 4.8/5 from 77 traveler reviews, 2h from $30, free cancellation.

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  12. Haunted Tampa Booze and Boos Ghost Walking Tour - Ybor City

    Hear all about the most haunted places in Ybor with Nightly Spirits Historic Haunted Pub Tours, while allowing time to really enjoy the "spirits" along the way. Our tours stop at some amazing pubs/bars and give you a loo. Strongly Recommended at 78/100, 4.7/5 from 147 traveler reviews, 2.5h from $35, free cancellation.

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  13. Tampa's Cigar Lounge Bus Tour

    Tampa Minibus Tours is ready to take you for a taste of the Cigar Capital of the World. Come aboard our 12 passenger air-conditioned minibus where you experience the many cigar lounge flavors that Tampa has to offer. Fro. Strongly Recommended at 77/100, 4.9/5 from 48 traveler reviews, 3.5h from $51, free cancellation.

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  14. The Official Ybor City Ghost Tour in Tampa, United States

    Do you have what it takes to enter the most haunted buildings in Ybor City? Award winning guides have the keys to places of pilgrimage for Ghost Hunters around the globe. Hear the fascinating stories of all the unique ch. Strongly Recommended at 77/100, 4.8/5 from 87 traveler reviews, 1.5h from $35, free cancellation.

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  15. Tides of Tethered Terror: Tampa Ghost Tours

    Embark on a spine-chilling journey through the haunted streets of Tampa with our thrilling ghost tour! Guided by a local expert in both Tampa’s rich history and its ghostly lore, you'll explore a mile of the city’s most. Strongly Recommended at 76/100, 4.6/5 from 148 traveler reviews, 1h from $26, free cancellation.

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When to go

November to April, with manatee season from November to March.

Frequently asked questions

What is the number one thing to do in Tampa?

Guided Tampa Sightseeing Tour in a Deluxe Street Legal Golf Cart is the top ranked experience in Tampa right now, with an Outty Ranking of 93 out of 100 from 1,600 traveler reviews, from $49 per person. It leads a field of 182 experiences we rank in the city.

What are the must-see attractions in Tampa?

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.

How much do things to do in Tampa cost?

The 15 best experiences average $42 per person. The cheapest of them is Tides of Tethered Terror: Tampa Ghost Tours from $26, and 14 of the 15 offer free cancellation.

What are the best things to do in Tampa with kids?

Escape Game at Midtown Tampa, Zip Line Adventure over Tampa Bay are the highest ranked family-friendly picks. Check the minimum age on each before booking.

When is the best time to visit Tampa?

November to April, with manatee season from November to March.

How is this list ranked?

Every experience is scored 0 to 100 by the Outty Ranking, which blends traveler sentiment, review depth, booking momentum, value against comparable options in Tampa, quality signals and cancellation flexibility. The list updates automatically as new reviews and bookings arrive.