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Get InspiredNorth AmericaUnited StatesFloridaTampaCurtis Hixon Waterfront Park

Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park

US
Park·Vibrant, Open, Family Friendly
Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park
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Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park
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Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park
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Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park
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Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park
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Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park
Photo by Diana Maria Rojas Uribe from Google Places
Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park
Photo by James Faurote from Google Places
Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park
Photo by Michelle Makhmudova from Google Places
Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park
Photo by Gloria Constant from Google Places
Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park
Photo by Shivam Kapse from Google Places

Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park, situated in Downtown Tampa, is a bustling hub of activity and relaxation. Known for its expansive grassy areas, the park is perfect for lounging and enjoying the scenic waterfront views. Pet owners will appreciate the fenced-in areas with drinking bowls, ensuring a welcoming environment for furry friends. The park frequently hosts free concerts and community events, drawing both locals and tourists to its vibrant setting. Whether you're looking to unwind or engage in local festivities, Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park offers a dynamic and inclusive atmosphere.

Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park, situated in Downtown Tampa, is a bustling hub of activity and relaxation. Known for its expansive grassy areas, the park is perfect for lounging and enjoying the scenic waterfront views. Pet owners will appreciate the fenced-in areas with drinking bowls, ensuring a welcoming environment for furry friends. The park frequently hosts free concerts and community events, drawing both locals and tourists to its vibrant setting. Whether you're looking to unwind or engage in local festivities, Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park offers a dynamic and inclusive atmosphere.

Address
600 N Ashley Dr,Tampa, FL 33602, USA
Websitetampagov.net
Phone(813) 274-8615
Hours
Open now
Daily 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Highlights

  • Expansive grassy areas for relaxation.

  • Pet-friendly with fenced-in areas and drinking bowls.

  • Regular free concerts and community events.

  • Located in the heart of Downtown Tampa.

  • Scenic waterfront views.

Best For

Outdoor relaxation and community events.

Time of Day

Morning, Afternoon, Evening

Occasion Tags

Casual Outing, Family, Tourists, Locals, Events

Reviews

4.7
Excellent10,4 K reviews

Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park in Tampa is highly praised for its open and inviting atmosphere, with a 4.7-star rating from over 10,000 reviews. Visitors love the pet-friendly features, including fenced-in areas and water bowls, making it a favorite spot for dog owners. The park's location in Downtown Tampa offers easy access to scenic waterfront views and a variety of community events. Regular free concerts add to the park's appeal, drawing crowds for both relaxation and entertainment. While some mention the park can get busy during events, most appreciate the lively yet comfortable vibe, making it a great spot for both locals and tourists.

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Location

Downtown, Tampa, Florida, United States
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