Craig's Picks

The Best of the Best in the Tampa Bay/St. Petersburg and Central Florida area.

The Dali Museum (5 min. walk from Conference Venue)

Exhibits, programs, open daily: https://thedali.org 


 

The James Museum of Western Art (10 min. walk from Conference Venue)

Exhibits, programs, open daily: https://thejamesmuseum.org/

 

Major League Baseball, Tampa Bay Rays (6 min. drive from the Venue)

Schedule and Tickets: https://www.mlb.com/rays

 

Minor League Baseball, Tampa Bay Tarpons (40 min. drive from the Venue)

Schedule and Tickets: https://www.milb.com/tampa/

 

Fort Desoto Park (20 min. drive from Conference Venue)

Birding Hot Spot:  https://pinellas.gov/parks/fort-de-soto-park/ 

 

St. Pete Clearwater (20 min. drive from Conference Venue) 

Beach town, resorts, white sand beach, vacation packages: https://www.visitstpeteclearwater.com 

 

Lettuce Lake Park (45 min. drive from Conference Venue)

Birding Hot Spot:

https://www.hillsboroughcounty.org/locations/lettuce-lake-conservation-park


Busch Gardens, Tampa (40 min. from the Conference Venue) 

Rides and attractions, award-winning shows and vacation packages: https://buschgardens.com/tampa/



SeaWorld, Orlando (2 hours from the Conference Venue)

Rides and Attractions, and animal experiences: https://seaworld.com/orlando/


Legoland, Orlando (2 hours from the Conference Venue)

Theme park, water park, and vacation packages: https://www.legoland.com/florida/  


Disney World, Orlando (2 hours from Conference Venue)

Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Animal Kingdom, and vacation packageshttps://disneyworld.disney.go.com/ 


Universal Orlando Resort (2 hours from Conference Venue)

Theme park, resort, and vacation packages: https://www.universalorlando.com/web/en/us