Start here
The 3 places worth the trip
Places near Carrollwood by type
All 178 places by distance →One day from Carrollwood
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:53 pm
45 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Carrollwood
- Big Cat Rescuenature spot · 2 hrs
- Hindu Temple of Floridatemple · 45 min
- ZooTampa at Lowry Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Busch Gardens Tampagarden · 45 min
- University Of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum;Contemporary Art Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Carrollwood
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Carrollwood?
Hindu Temple of Florida (temple, about 5 km), ZooTampa at Lowry Park (nature spot, about 6 km), Sulphur Spring (museum, about 6 km), Busch Gardens Tampa (garden, about 9 km), University Of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum;Contemporary Art Museum (museum, about 10 km), Big Cat Rescue (nature spot, about 10 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Carrollwood?
73 places on Spotwander: 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 15 wildlife, forests & gardens, 19 parks, 12 museums, 6 churches.
Which is the nearest lake to Carrollwood?
White Trout Water Conservation Structure Dam, about 2 km by road; Bird of Paradise (5 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Carrollwood?
ZooTampa at Lowry Park, about 6 km by road; Big Cat Rescue (10 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Carrollwood?
Start in Carrollwood, visit Big Cat Rescue, then Hindu Temple of Florida, then ZooTampa at Lowry Park, then Busch Gardens Tampa, then University Of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum;Contemporary Art Museum, and drive back — about 45 km by road in all.