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What to do in Sun City Center

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Port of Tampa

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.

Port of Tampa
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay showing rides

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.

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
Tampa Riverwalk

Tampa Riverwalk

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

Tampa Riverwalk
Tampa Convention Center

Tampa Convention Center

During your trip, find out what's happening at Tampa Convention Center, a top convention center in Tampa. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Tampa Convention Center
GO PACK GO

Raymond James Stadium

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

Raymond James Stadium
University of South Florida

University of South Florida

Walk around the campus of University of South Florida, a top college in Tampa. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.

University of South Florida
Florida State Fairgrounds

Florida State Fairgrounds

Enjoy an outing to Florida State Fairgrounds during your stay in Tampa. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Florida State Fairgrounds
GO BOLTS!! Segwaying is also fun

Benchmark International Arena

Catch an event at Benchmark International Arena during your trip to Tampa. Attend a hockey game or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Benchmark International Arena
Henry B. Plant Museum

University of Tampa

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Tampa, during your trip to Tampa. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

University of Tampa

Popular day trips from Sun City Center

Manatee Viewing Center featuring modern architecture and views

Apollo Beach

Riverview

Riverview

Tampa Bay featuring night scenes, a river or creek and skyline

Tampa

Photo by Rick Tuers

Gibsonton

Frequently asked questions

Is Sun City Center worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor adventures and history, there are plenty of fun things to do in Sun City Center. Be sure to discover the area's blend of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Sun City Center?
Kick your day off with a visit to Manatee Viewing Center and Beer Can Island. Then, tour other areas of Sun City Center for a bite to eat and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sun City Center?
Don't leave without checking out Manatee Viewing Center, rated the top tourist attraction in Sun City Center.
Is three days enough to stay in Sun City Center?
Three days in Sun City Center is enough to visit the city's main attractions. Many travelers stay for three days on average. Manatee Viewing Center, Little Manatee River State Park and Cypress Golf Club are highly rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots like Tampa.
Is Sun City Center a walkable city?
If discovering on foot sounds like your style of vacation, Sun City Center is an ideal place to visit. Find major attractions, including Cypress Golf Club, within walking distance of downtown. You can also go for a stroll around Sun City Center Unit 32, a vibrant neighborhood located about 2 kilometers from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Sun City Center with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Sun City Center with kids.
What to do in Sun City Center for adults?
From regional food and cultural highlights to outdoor adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there's no shortage of fun things to do in Sun City Center for adults.
Are there free things to do in Sun City Center?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Sun City Center is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Manatee Viewing Center is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.

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