Area Attractions

Work on your tan or cool off at either of our two refreshing outdoor pools. Guests can sip a cocktail at the Bayside Pool near Oystercatchers or enjoy family time at the Tower Pool. Enjoy the backdrop of our 35-acre nature preserve and the Tampa Bay.

Explore our waterfront and the Tampa Bay by paddleboard, kayak or jet ski. Rentals are available through Bay Breeze Paddle Adventures located on our dock near Bayside pool and Oystercatchers. For more information contact info@baybreezepaddleadventures.com

Lay on the sunning beach and soak in the Florida sun or end your day with a cocktail by our fire pits. Step outside the hotel to clear your mind and explore nature along our 9.5 mile scenic bayside trail or take a relaxing walk through the mangroves on our boardwalk.

Enjoy various games available to you on property when you stay at Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay. Test your serve on our tennis court or shoot hoops during a friendly basketball game. Whether it’s pickleball or cornhole, there is fun for everyone! Rackets and balls can be checked out at the Front Desk.

Discover Tampa’s Cuban roots in this vibrant Latin district full of amazing shops, restaurants, bars, breweries, and nightclubs. From hand-rolled cigars to refreshing mojitos, Ybor is an essential stop on any Tampa Bay adventure.

From high-end fashion to upscale dining, International Plaza is one of Florida’s premier shopping destinations. Browse more than 200 specialty shops or explore the unique outdoor village that features popular bars, restaurants, and boutiques.

Spend a day strolling through Tampa’s pet-friendly Hyde Park district, known for its beautiful tree-lined streets and charming brick sidewalks. Here you’ll find famous brands as well as local boutiques, coffee shops, and restaurants.

This established indoor shopping mall offers more than 100 retailers including Macy’s and Dick’s Sporting Goods, as well as dining options like Maggiano’s, P.F. Chang’s, and Besito. Westshore Plaza is also home to the AMC Westshore 14 movie theater.

Ride Florida’s most thrilling roller coasters and see some of the world’s most fascinating animals at Busch Gardens. This exciting amusement park has plenty of kid-friendly rides and exhibits to keep travelers of all ages entertained.

Home to more than 1,600 animals, ZooTampa allows visitors to see some of the world’s endangered species like the African Elephant and Florida Panther. The park also features a free flight aviary, petting zoo, and other family friendly exhibits.

Considered one of the top aquariums in the country, the Florida Aquarium is home to more than 20,000 aquatic animals and plants, a two-acre outdoor water play area, and an assortment of entertaining and educational shows for the whole family to enjoy.

Discover area beaches just a short drive from the hotel lobby. Clearwater Beach, St. Pete Beach, and Treasure Island are just a few of the beaches that attract tourists from around the world.

This pirate-themed stadium is home to NFL football, monster truck rallies, concerts, and music festivals. Catch fans from all around Tampa Bay tailgating, grilling, and tossing the pigskin on the grassy lawn just outside the stadium before the game.

Tampa Bay is a hotbed for championship NHL hockey. From thrilling playoff runs to historical Stanley Cup victories, Amalie Arena consistently sells out its seats to hockey fans across the state.

Experience Major League Baseball from this impressive indoor stadium that features its own stingray pool. Grab your peanuts and cracker jacks while watching America’s favorite pastime from this historical venue.

Work on your swing while you travel. Rocky Point Golf Course, Countryway Golf Club, Westchase Golf Club and TPC Tampa Bay Golf Course are within 20 minutes of the hotel and offer a range of courses for all skill levels. Tee times and rates can be found online at each course’s website.