Winter Village and colored fountains. Located along the Tampa Riverwalk, Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park is transformed with the sights, sounds and activities of the holidays for children and adults of all ages.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The stunning University of Tampa sits directly on the banks of the beautiful Hillsborough River, covering over 110 acres. The university’s remarkable Mediterranean-style architecture features picturesque palm-lined walkways, ivy-covered brick walls, Gothic-style spires that reach for the sky, distinctive minarets, and a large Moorish dome. It is a mix of historic and modern buildings, with many older buildings dating back to the early 1900s.

• Admission Ticket Free

Bayshore Boulevard is a 4.5-mile picturesque waterfront road that offers a breathtaking panorama ride along the sparkling waters of Tampa Bay. The magnificent mansions and manicured gardens that proudly line the boulevard will leave you utterly awestruck. Relax in the cool breeze as you cruise along the palm-fringed boulevard and listen to the melody of crashing waves.

• Admission Ticket Free

A perfect Christmas Tree for family pictures located in the heart of Hyde Park Village. While you’re in the village you can enjoy the Christmas sights and sounds, grab a cupcake from the Sprinkles ATM, get some ice cream from Chil Bros or a coffee from Buddy Brew.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Willow Avenue hosts a Christmas light specular with the entire street participating in a unified theme. The lights are hanging form the enchanting old growth Grande Oaks while the turn of the century craftsman homes are decorated in all varieties of dazzling Christmas decor.

• Admission Ticket Free

Experience the magic of the season and discover our annual holiday tradition at Water Street Tampa – Season Spectacular. Season Spectacular features the unveiling of our holiday dećor across the neighborhood, festive food and beverages, themed kids’ activities, and cheerful live entertainment.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free