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Tampa

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Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

4.4 (96,553)

Thrill-seekers rejoice with roller coasters, animal encounters, and African-themed habitats at this combo theme park and zoo. Shuttle or taxi from port; allocate 4-6 hours.

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Zach KrivisMust See

Florida Aquarium

4.5 (20,641)

Dive into mesmerizing marine life with sharks, rays, and a coral reef exhibit in this modern downtown facility. Short walk from cruise terminal, great for all ages.

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Leonardo SuarezPopular

Clearwater Beach

Head 30 minutes west for powdery sands, dolphin cruises, and beach bars on this lively Gulf Coast spot. Pier 60 offers evening sunset celebrations.

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Captain Scott PoolerPopular

Ybor City Historic District

Wander cigar factories, brick streets, and Cuban eateries in this national historic site. Taste authentic Cuban sandwiches and shop for cigars nearby the port.

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Sunset Cruise on Tampa Bay

4.8 (1,144)

Sail at dusk spotting dolphins and mansions on a 2-hour narrated boat trip. Relaxing way to end your port day.

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Tampa Riverwalk

4.7 (526)

Follow this scenic 2.6-mile waterfront path connecting parks, museums, and dining with city skyline views. Free and pedestrian-friendly from the ship.

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Armature WorksHidden Gem

Armature Works

4.6 (15,354)

Graze at this trendy food hall in a restored streetcar barn with Heights views and craft brews. Modern vibe for lunch post-sightseeing.

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Tampa Bay History CenterHidden Gem

Tampa Bay History Center

4.7 (2,055)

Delve into pirate lore, Native American artifacts, and Cuban influence in interactive exhibits. Air-conditioned culture break close to the terminal.

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Henry B. Plant MuseumHidden Gem

Henry B. Plant Museum

4.6 (1,333)

Tour opulent Gilded Age rooms in a Moorish-style hotel-turned-museum overlooking the bay. Elegant history lesson via trolley from port.

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Freeport

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Port Lucaya Marketplace

4.1 (3,458)

Vibrant shopping and dining hub with straw market stalls and live music. Duty-free deals on jewelry and Bahamian crafts fit cruise timelines. Straw hats and conch fritters await.

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Lucayan National Park

4.6 (291)

Gold Rock Beach and underwater cave system for snorkeling or beachcombing. Short trails to Ben's Cave highlight Lucayan heritage. Pristine and uncrowded.

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Freeport Beaches

4.4 (606)

Powdery sands like Fortune Bay for watersports and relaxation. Calm and close to port. Parasailing options.

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Garden of the Groves

4.3 (451)

Lush gardens with flamingo habitats, waterfalls, and aviaries post-hurricane rebuild. Butterfly pavilion delights. Tranquil paths.

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Peterson Cay National Park

4.5 (28)

Tiny island reserve for snorkeling reefs and beach picnics via short boat ride. Shallow waters teem with fish. Secluded paradise.

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Ann-Marie C.Hidden Gem

Rand Memorial Nature Trail

4.2 (346)

Boardwalk through mangroves spotting herons and iguanas. Easy eco-hike near port. Birdwatcher's gem.

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Sanctuary Bay - UNEXSOHidden Gem

Underwater Explorer Society

4.8 (123)

Marine exhibits and glass-bottom boats revealing Grand Bahama reefs. Family-friendly sea life intro. Quick dockside.

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Perfume Factory

3.7 (7)

Watch fragrances blended from local flowers with free samples. Fun factory tour. Souvenir sprays.

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Key West

Elijah OramaMust See

Southernmost Point Buoy

4.5 (42,874)

Iconic photo at continental US southern tip.

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Bobby PierceMust See

Ernest Hemingway Home

4.6 (17,854)

Tour with six-toed cats and writer's studio.

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Keith FairbankMust See

Mallory Square Sunset

4.7 (1,558)

Street performers at daily sunset celebration.

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Josh SheltonPopular

Fort Zachary Taylor

4.6 (15,745)

Beach and Civil War fort snorkeling.

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Key West Lighthouse

4.6 (2,770)

Climb for ocean views.

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Duval Street

4.7 (716)

Party strip with bars, shops, live music.

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Yankee Freedom Dry Tortugas FerryHidden Gem

Dry Tortugas Ferry

4.7 (3,262)

Day trip to remote fort (if time).

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Costa Maya

Václav PavlíkMust See

Mahahual Beach

4.6 (5,262)

Relax on this pristine Caribbean beach right by the cruise terminal with soft white sand and turquoise waters. Rent a cabana or snorkel gear for easy access to coral reefs. Ideal for a low-key beach day without long transfers.

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Joan Antoni Jimenez GarciaMust See

Chacchoben Maya Ruins

4.7 (1,551)

Explore ancient Maya pyramids and temples dating back over 1,500 years, just a short drive from the port. Perfect for a half-day excursion with guided tours explaining the site's history and significance. Cruise passengers love the uncrowded paths and jungle setting.

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Shopping at Costa Maya Plaza

4.3 (7,780)

Browse duty-free jewelry, souvenirs, and Maya crafts in open-air shops by the dock. Bargain for silver and rum. Quick and convenient retail therapy.

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Herbert MaldonadoPopular

Snorkeling at Banco Chinchorro

4.9 (363)

Dive into vibrant underwater reefs teeming with fish and rays on a guided boat trip. Equipment provided; suitable for beginners. A thrilling half-day adventure close to port.

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Costa Maya Museum

4.3 (16)

Discover Maya artifacts, ceramics, and exhibits on local history near the pier. It's a quick, air-conditioned stop perfect for history buffs before hitting the beach. Compact size suits short port stops.

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Yaya BeachHidden Gem

Fresh Seafood Lunch at Beach Clubs

4.4 (1,453)

Enjoy just-caught lobster and ceviche at seaside spots with live music. Many include unlimited drinks. Authentic flavors without venturing far.

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Ericka Henderson (BlackGal)Hidden Gem

Monkey River Tour

4.4 (656)

Boat through mangroves spotting monkeys, manatees, and birds on a nature excursion. Ends with beach BBQ. Intimate wildlife experience for small groups.

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Selva Maya Eco AdventureHidden Gem

Uusub Zip Line Adventure

4.9 (184)

Soar over jungle canopy on zip lines with Maya guides sharing cultural stories. Includes cenote swim for refreshment. Adrenaline rush for active cruisers.

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Things to Do

Tampa

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

Florida Aquarium

Clearwater Beach

Ybor City Historic District

Sunset Cruise on Tampa Bay

Tampa Riverwalk

Armature Works

Tampa Bay History Center

Henry B. Plant Museum

Freeport

Port Lucaya Marketplace

Lucayan National Park

Freeport Beaches

Garden of the Groves

Peterson Cay National Park

Rand Memorial Nature Trail

Underwater Explorer Society

Perfume Factory

Key West

Southernmost Point Buoy

Ernest Hemingway Home

Mallory Square Sunset

Fort Zachary Taylor

Key West Lighthouse

Duval Street

Dry Tortugas Ferry

Costa Maya

Mahahual Beach

Chacchoben Maya Ruins

Shopping at Costa Maya Plaza

Snorkeling at Banco Chinchorro

Costa Maya Museum

Fresh Seafood Lunch at Beach Clubs

Monkey River Tour

Uusub Zip Line Adventure