Southwest Airlines Cities

Tampa Bay, FL

You want Florida and you want it all. You want Tampa Bay. A single day's itinerary might include breakfast at a waterside cafe, Busch Gardens, the Florida Aquarium, a streetcar ride to Channelside for shopping, an IMAX movie, and an outdoor concert. White sand beaches, sport fishing, jet skiing, parasailing, boating, and the most succulent seafood under the sun. See Tampa's downtown waterfront transform into a spectacular celebration at the Gasparilla Pirate Fest held every January!

Some reasons to visit Tampa Bay . . .

Hop aboard a Southwest Cruise departing from Tampa Bay.
Purchase a Southwest Airlines Vacations package to Tampa Bay.
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Get great travel deals in our Special Offers section.
Purchase tickets online to Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, Adventure Island, or other Anheuser-Busch Adventure Parks.
Check out the latest Promotions and Sponsorships in a Southwest Airlines city near you.
Use our Interactive Route Map to see Southwest service to/from Tampa Bay.

City Information

Average Temperatures
Month	Avg High	Avg Low	Avg Precip	Month	Avg High	Avg Low	Avg Precip
Jan	70	51	2.2	Jul	90	74	7.6
Feb	72	52	2.9	Aug	90	75	7.8
Mar	76	57	3.2	Sep	89	73	6.4
Apr	82	62	2.0	Oct	84	66	2.5
May	87	68	2.7	Nov	77	58	1.6
Jun	90	73	6.3	Dec	72	52	2.3

Distances to Attractions	Miles
Downtown	5
Orlando	84
Caladesi State Park and Beaches (Hwy 60W to Alt 19N to Dunedin Causeway W)	25
Ft Desoto State Park (South on I-275 to Ft Desoto exit)	33
University of South Florida (I-275 at I-75)	13
Clearwater Beach (Hwy 60 to Gulf Blvd)	20
St Petersburg Beach (I-275W to Gulf Blvd)	25
Ybor City (I-275N to I-4, exit 22nd Street)	5
Florida Aquarium (I-275N to Franklin exit)	5
MOSI Science Center (I-275N to Fowler exit)	13
Busch Gardens (I-275N to Busch Blvd exit)	13
Lowry Park Zoo (I-275N to Sligh exit)	10

Conventions and Visitors Information
Tampa Bay Convention and Visitors Bureau 401 E. Jackson Street, Suite 2100 Tampa, FL 33602 www.visittampabay.com	(800) 44-TAMPA
Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce	(800) 298-2672

Airport Information

Tampa International Airport (TPA)

General Information: Southwest Airlines uses gates 30-40 in Airside C.
Ticketing: Our ticket counter is located on the second level, red departure area.
E-Ticket Check-In kiosks: Located at the ticket counter and in the Tram area.
Baggage Claim: Baggage claim is on the lower level in the red area.
Wi-Fi: Available throughout airport
High-speed Internet: Available

Phone Numbers
Reservations	(800) 435-9792
Baggage Service	(813) 371-5660
Freight/Cargo	(813) 396-4279
Paging	(813) 870-8770
Parking	(813) 870-8790 www.tampaairport.com/parking/index.asp
Security	(813) 870-8760

Driving Directions to Tampa International Airport:

From downtown, take I-275 south to the airport exit.
From the south, take I-275 north to airport exit.
From the north, take I-275 south to the airport exit.
From the east, take I-4W to I-275 south to the airport exit.
From the west, take I-75E to I-275 south to airport exit.

Shuttle Service:

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