Notable fort · Hillsborough, Florida
The Bunker
The Bunker is a fort in Hillsborough, Florida.
The Bunker: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit The Bunker
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach The Bunker — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 27.96134, -82.43782. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near The Bunker
- Florida Aquarium · sanctuary · Hillsborough · ~3 km · Must-see
- Robles Park · park · Hillsborough · ~3 km · Must-see
- Tampa Bay History Center · museum · Hillsborough · ~3 km · Must-see
- Tampa Riverwalk · trek · Hillsborough · ~3 km · Must-see
- Glazer Children's Museum · museum · Hillsborough · ~3 km · Must-see
- Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park · park · Hillsborough · ~3 km · Must-see
- Tampa Museum of Art · church · Hillsborough · ~3 km · Must-see
- Henry B. Plant Museum · museum · Hillsborough · ~4 km · Must-see
- ZooTampa at Lowry Park · sanctuary · Hillsborough · ~8 km · Must-see
- Fred Ball Park · park · Hillsborough · ~8 km · Must-see
- Sulphur Spring · museum · Hillsborough · ~8 km · Must-see
- Busch Gardens Tampa · park · Hillsborough · ~11 km · Must-see
- Ballast Point Park · park · Hillsborough · ~11 km · Must-see
- Museum of Science & Industry · museum · Hillsborough · ~13 km · Must-see
- University Of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum;Contemporary Art Museum · museum · Hillsborough · ~14 km · Must-see
- Hindu Temple of Florida · temple · Hillsborough · ~17 km · Must-see
- University of South Florida Riverfront Park · park · Hillsborough · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lettuce Lake Regional Park · lake · Hillsborough · ~18 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near The Bunker
- Tocobaga Midden · fort · Pinellas · ~30 km · Must-see
- Fort Foster State Historic Site · fort · Hillsborough · ~38 km · Must-see
- Fort Harrison · fort · Pinellas · ~45 km · Must-see
- Bay Pines Marina · fort · Pinellas · ~45 km · Must-see
- Fort De Soto County Park · fort · Pinellas · ~58 km · Must-see
- Madira Bickel Mound State Archeological Site · fort · Manatee · ~58 km · Must-see
- Portavant Mound · fort · Manatee · ~64 km · Must-see
- The Historic Baynard House · fort · Polk · ~81 km · Must-see
- Fort Cooper State Park · fort · Citrus · ~119 km · Must-see
- Cinderella Castle · fort · Orange · ~123 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is The Bunker open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for The Bunker yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit The Bunker?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near The Bunker?
Nearby: Florida Aquarium (sanctuary, 3 km), Robles Park (park, 3 km), Tampa Bay History Center (museum, 3 km), Tampa Riverwalk (trek, 3 km), Glazer Children's Museum (museum, 3 km), Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park (park, 3 km).
Is The Bunker worth visiting?
The Bunker is listed as a notable fort in Florida on Spotwander.