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All 184 places by distance →One day from University
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:06 pm
54 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave University
- University of South Florida Riverfront Parkpark · 45 min
- Museum of Science & Industrymuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Sulphur Springmuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Hindu Temple of Floridatemple · 45 min
- Lake Stemperlake · 45 min
- Back in University
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near University?
University Of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum;Contemporary Art Museum (museum, about 3 km), Museum of Science & Industry (museum, about 5 km), Busch Gardens Tampa (garden, about 6 km), University of South Florida Riverfront Park (park, about 7 km), Sulphur Spring (museum, about 7 km), Lettuce Lake Regional Park (lake, about 8 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of University?
60 places on Spotwander: 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 12 wildlife, forests & gardens, 18 parks, 11 museums, 3 forts & heritage.
Which is the nearest lake to University?
Lettuce Lake Regional Park, about 8 km by road; Lake Stemper (9 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to University?
ZooTampa at Lowry Park, about 9 km by road; Big Cat Rescue (16 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from University?
Start in University, visit University of South Florida Riverfront Park, then Museum of Science & Industry, then Sulphur Spring, then Hindu Temple of Florida, then Lake Stemper, and drive back — about 54 km by road in all.





























