Things to do in Odessa

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What to do in Odessa

Popular places to visit

Port of Tampa

Port of Tampa

Explore the waterfront in Tampa with a trip to Port of Tampa. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Port of Tampa
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

Exotic animals and thrill rides all on the one site at this theme park and zoo designed for the whole family.

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
Raymond James Stadium

Raymond James Stadium

Catch an event at Raymond James Stadium during your trip to Tampa. Attend a football match or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Raymond James Stadium
University of South Florida

University of South Florida

Walk around the campus of University of South Florida, a top university in Tampa. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.

University of South Florida
Tampa Convention Center

Tampa Convention Center

During your trip, find out what's happening in Tampa Convention Center, a top convention centre in Tampa. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Tampa Convention Center
Tampa Riverwalk

Tampa Riverwalk

Walk, bike or rollerblade along Tampa’s waterside neighborhood, with public art, museums, restaurants and more attractions right on the waterfront.

Tampa Riverwalk
Benchmark International Arena

Benchmark International Arena

Catch an event at Benchmark International Arena during your trip to Tampa. Attend a hockey game or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Benchmark International Arena
Florida Aquarium featuring marine life and modern architecture

Florida Aquarium

Embark on a colorful exploration of Florida’s ecosystems and aquatic habitats at this popular aquarium.

Florida Aquarium
Henry B. Plant Museum

University of Tampa

Explore the campus of University of Tampa during your trip to Tampa. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

University of Tampa

Areas of Odessa

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Lake Keystone

While there might not be top attractions in Lake Keystone, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Keystone Lake and Crescent Lake.

Lake Keystone
Tampa Bay showing night scenes, skyline and a river or creek

Tampa

Fort De Soto Park featuring a beach

St. Petersburg - Clearwater

Frequently asked questions

Is Odessa worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the local charm and cultural attractions or try regional foods and venture into nature, there are many things to do in Odessa.
How do I spend a day in Odessa?
Old McMicky's Farm and Big Cat Rescue are two excellent places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Odessa while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Odessa?
Big Cat Rescue is one of the top tourist attractions in Odessa and should feature high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Odessa?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out some popular city attractions, like TPC of Tampa Bay, Northdale Golf Course and Crescent Lake. The average stay in Odessa is two days. If you have the time to extend your break, Tampa isn't far away.
Is Odessa a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Odessa, including TPC of Tampa Bay and Crescent Lake, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometres from central Odessa is Cheval West and Suncoast Meadows is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Odessa with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Odessa with kids.

What to do in Odessa for adults?
Carrolwood Village Golf & Tennis Club - Meadows/ Pines Course is one of the top things to do in Odessa. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Odessa?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Odessa is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without reaching into your pocket. Crescent Lake is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.