30 Minutes West
Day Trip: Tampa
Theme parks and the Gulf, 30 minutes out
Day Trip: Tampa
Tampa is just 30 minutes west of Lakeland on I-4, making it an easy day trip destination. Visit Busch Gardens, the Florida Aquarium, stroll the Tampa Riverwalk, or explore the historic Ybor City district — then return to your peaceful Lakeland retreat for the evening.
Highlights
Busch GardensTampa RiverwalkYbor CityFlorida AquariumAmalie Arena
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