Flights from Phoenix to Tampa (PHX to TPA)

Tampa is a major city in and the county seat of Hillsborough County in the US state of Florida. The city is located on Tampa Bay near the Gulf of Mexico. Tampa gained popularity as a winter resort during the end of 19th century. Around 40 years later, the real estate boom in Florida powered the construction of a baroque movie palace, called the Tampa Theatre. It is a characteristic work of Mediterranean Revival construction and was the first building in Tampa to offer air-conditioning during the concerts.

Things to do in Tampa

Tampa Theater

Opened in October 1926, Tampa Theater is a historic U.S. theatre in the Uptown District of Tampa. The theater was the first commercial building in the city to offers air-conditioning and was well-known as the place where common people could spend for top-of-the-line entertainment and premier treatment while watching a theatrical performance.

Cracker Country

Cracker Country is a 40-year-old countryside living history museum in Tampa that describes Floridan life of late 19^th century. The museum is home to 13 late 19^th century original buildings full of restored and furnished period antiques.

Lettuce Lake Park

The Lettuce Lake Park is a county-owned riverside park near Tampa. The park features many boardwalks that lead tourists to Floridan ecosystems and other distinguished attractions like a fresh water wetland and a hardwood forest.

Best Time to Visit Tampa

The best time to book flights from Phoenix to Tampa is the summer and rainy season from May to August. By booking Tampa flights for these months, one can enjoy the Big Guava Music Festival, Sunset Music Festival, (both in May) and the WaZoo Craft Beer Fest (August).