The Tampa Riverwalk is one of the most-anticipated areas to visit in the Bay Area and with so many things to do, there's no wonder everyone wants to check it out. From unique restaurants to classic museums, boat rides to aquarium adventures, there are so many things to do in Tampa, especially on the Riverwalk, you may not know what to do. The Riverwalk extends from Channelside, through Downtown, then all the way to Seminole Heights, and with so much space, there's no shortage of activities and events in Tampa.

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Check out this guide for the top things to do on the Tampa Riverwalk if you're visiting for the big game. For more places to visit in Tampa, 813area is your go-to source for all the top things to do in Tampa Bay.

Tampa Museum of Art
4.9  5 Rating (6)
120 W Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa FL, 33602
The Tampa Museum of Art leads as a community institution dedicated to celebrating cultural diversity through ancient, modern & contemporary art.
The Pint and Brew - Downtown Tampa
4.5  5 Rating (4)
200 N. Tampa Street, Tampa FL, 33602
A place where beer enthusiasts will come to sample quality beer from small Tampa Bay craft brewery’s. The Pint and Brew has locations in Palm Harbor...
The Sail Pavilion
4.5  5 Rating (4)
333 South Franklin St., Tampa FL, 33602
The Sail Pavilion on the Riverwalk provides cool beverages, snacks, and relaxation to strollers, joggers, dog walkers, boaters, bicycle riders, conventioneers,...
Tampa Bay Water Bike Company
5.0  5 Rating (1)
333 S Franklin St, Boat Slip 15, Tampa FL, 33602
With little effort, cruise the Hillsborough at 5mph. Peddle faster and feel the breeze while enjoying the city's skyline. Virtually impossible to tip,...
Armature Works
5.0  5 Rating (10)
1910 N Ola Avenue, Tampa FL, 33602
This 70,000 square foot barn was originally used to store and maintain the TECO street cars that would run to and around Tampa. Today the building is being...
Yacht StarShip
4.8  5 Rating (13)
603 Channelside Dr, Tampa FL, 33602
Whether it’s an intimate evening for two, a family celebration, or an exciting special event, Yacht StarShip’s dining cruises.Take in spectacular views...
American Social
4.9  5 Rating (8)
601 S Harbour Island Blvd, Tampa FL, 33602
What is American Social??? It's a place where friends come together and good memories are made. It's a place where cravings are satisfied through all-American...
Tampa Bay History Center
4.8  5 Rating (6)
801 Water St, Tampa FL, 33602
One of Tampa’s premier cultural venues, the Tampa Bay History Center has three floors of exhibit galleries covering 12,000 years of Florida’s history....
4.6  5 Rating (10)
600 N. Ashley Drive, Tampa FL, 33602
Located in Downtown Tampa, the Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park overlooks the Hillsborough River with a sloping lawn featuring two fountains, a children's...
Ulele
4.6  5 Rating (9)
1810 North Highland Avenue, Tampa FL, 33602
The newest restaurant from the Columbia Restaurant Group, Ulele features native-inspired foods and spirits. On the river in historic Tampa Heights.
Glazer Children's Museum
5.0  5 Rating (1)
110 W Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa FL, 33602
Situated in the heart of Downtown Tampa and part of the Tampa Riverwalk, Glazer Children's Museum is a place where children can play, learn and discover....
Straz Center for the Performing Arts
5.0  5 Rating (5)
1010 N. W.C. MacInnes Place, Tampa FL, 33602
The Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center (TBPAC) has been renamed the David A. Straz, Jr. Center for Performing Arts (The Straz Center). Click on the website...
Henry Plant Museum
4.8  5 Rating (2)
401 West Kennedy Blvd, Tampa FL, 33606
The Henry B. Plant Museum, a National Historic Landmark, is housed in the 1891 Tampa Bay Hotel. The museum interprets the Tampa Bay Hotel and the lifestyles...
W XYZ Bar
4.8  5 Rating (3)
100 W John F Kennedy Blvd., Tampa FL, 33602
Raise your glass and say cheers! The W XYZ® Bar at the Aloft Tampa Downtown is the best new Tampa bar to be and be seen in. Mix, meet, and mingle over...
Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park
5.0  5 Rating (3)
1001 N Boulevard, Tampa FL, 33607
Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park is a stunning 25-acre park located just north of the University of Tampa and across the Hillsborough River from the David...
Tampa Theatre
5.0  5 Rating (5)
711 N Franklin Street, Tampa FL, 33602
Historical and breathtaking theatre built in 1926 and saved by the City in 1973. Experience a new way to do theatre at this castle-like building in Downtown...
Water Works Park Tampa
Other $$
1710 N Highland Ave, Tampa FL, 33602
Amalie Arena
4.6  5 Rating (5)
401 Channelside Dr, Tampa FL, 33602
Florida's premier entertainment venue for sports, concerts, and events. Home of the 2004 and 2020 Stanley Cup Champion, Tampa Bay Lightning!
American Victory Ship Mariners Memorial Museum
5.0  5 Rating (2)
705 Channelside Drive, Tampa FL, 33602
The American Victory Ship Mariners Memorial Museum is docked in the channel next to the Florida Aquarium in Channelside. The American Victory Ship is one...
Florida Aquarium
4.8  5 Rating (12)
701 Channelside Drive, Tampa FL, 33602
Located in Channelside next to the Tampa Port Authority, the Florida Aquarium is one of the world's top aquariums, featuring over 10,000 aquatic plants...