South Westshore Travel Guide
Tampa



Visit South Westshore
Popular places to visit

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
Exotic animals and thrill rides all on the one site at this theme park and zoo designed for the whole family.

Port of Tampa
Explore the waterfront in Tampa with a trip to Port of Tampa. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Raymond James Stadium
Catch an event at Raymond James Stadium during your trip to Tampa. Attend a football match or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa
Why not try your luck with a visit to Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Orient Park? Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Tampa Riverwalk
Walk, bike or rollerblade along Tampa’s waterside neighborhood, with public art, museums, restaurants and more attractions right on the waterfront.

University of South Florida
Walk around the campus of University of South Florida, a top university in Tampa. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals.
Things to do

StarLite Majesty Evening Yacht Cruise Clearwater

Sunset Celebration Cruise on Tropics Boat Tours

Little Toot Dolphin Adventure at Clearwater Beach

Sea Screamer Clearwater's Only Speed Boat Dolphin Watching

Tides of Tethered Terror: Tampa Ghost Tours

2 Hour Sunset Cruise in Clearwater, Florida
Top hotels in South Westshore

Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach
Hotel restaurant employee was so rude, and room wasn’t cleaned for a few days!
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

RumFish Beach at TradeWinds
Our refrigerator never worked. It leaked onto the floor. We did not have hot water one day. The beds were comfortable.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

The Westin Tampa Bay
Staff were very nice and cordial. The rooms were clean
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Island Grand at TradeWinds
Great resort!
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Ramada by Wyndham Tampa Westshore Airport South
Amenities
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa
Small room. Old hotel. Common area were updated but room was definitely below expectations. Inclement weather was also an unepected issue.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Westshore

Sun Bay South
While Sun Bay South isn't home to many top sights, MacDill Air Force Base and Hyde Park Village are some notable places to visit nearby.

Westshore
Travellers to Westshore praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Westshore Plaza Mall and Cigar City Brewery.

Hyde Park
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Hyde Park. You might want to make time for a stop at Hyde Park Village or David Falk Theater.

North Hyde Park
North Hyde Park might not have many top sights, but Port of Tampa and David A. Straz Jr. Center for the Performing Arts are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Davis Islands
While Davis Islands may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Port of Tampa and Tampa Bay History Center.

MacFarlane Park
MacFarlane Park might not have many top sights, but Raymond James Stadium and Cigar City Brewery are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
