Tarpon Springs Holidays

Things to do in and around Tarpon Springs

Tarpon Springs offers a delightful escape for families seeking outdoor adventures and beach relaxation. Visitors can explore scenic hiking trails and enjoy the vibrant Tarpon Springs Seafood Festival. The area also features inviting shopping centres, luxurious resorts, and recreational spots perfect for unwinding and creating lasting memories.

Shopping

In Tarpon Springs, you can explore the Spongeoramas Sponge Factory for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Westfield Citrus Park for a wider selection of shops and entertainment, located 19.3km away, or the Oldsmar Flea Market, 16.1km away, for local treasures.

Recreation

Wentworth Golf Club offers a premier golfing experience surrounded by lush landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For those seeking relaxation, Wall Springs Park provides tranquil trails and serene waters, ideal for unwinding. Meanwhile, Florida Auto Exchange Stadium hosts lively sports events, immersing visitors in the vibrant local culture.

Adventure

Highlander Park Tennis Center, located 12.9km from Tarpon Springs, offers exhilarating tennis experiences amidst vibrant surroundings. For an adrenaline rush, the Tampa Bay Grand Prix karting, 112.9km away, promises thrilling races. Explore the scenic Upper Tampa Bay Trail, also 112.9km away, perfect for outdoor adventures.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Tarpon Springs by visiting Celebration Station, an exciting arcadeAdventureZone with adventure vibes, or enjoy a romantic evening at Richey Suncoast Theater, offering culture and entertainment. For a cinematic treat, Regal Hollywood - Port Richey promises a delightful film experience filled with romance.

Find the best attractions near Tarpon Springs

Tarpon Springs offers a delightful blend of outdoor and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal beach vacation destination. Visitors can explore the vibrant Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks, unwind at local beaches, or enjoy the Tarpon Springs Cultural Centre and Aquarium. For nature enthusiasts, the area's urban parks and preserves provide ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit this charming coastal town.

• Pier 60 Park: Experience the vibrant beach atmosphere at Pier 60 Park, where you can enjoy stunning sunsets, live music, and nightly street performances. This lively spot is perfect for families looking to relax and have fun by the shore.
• Ruth Eckerd Hall: A premier venue for entertainment, Ruth Eckerd Hall offers a diverse range of performances, from concerts to theatre productions. With its intimate setting, it’s an ideal place for families to enjoy quality time together while experiencing world-class acts.
• Innisbrook Golf Club: Nestled close to Tarpon Springs, Innisbrook Golf Club is a family-friendly destination featuring beautifully designed golf courses. It’s perfect for golf enthusiasts and those seeking a relaxing day amidst lush landscapes.

Best time to go to Tarpon Springs

The best time to visit Tarpon Springs is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	63.9°F (17.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	67.1°F (19.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	72.9°F (22.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	77.7°F (25.4°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	83.5°F (28.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	83.8°F (28.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	76.6°F (24.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	69.3°F (20.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tarpon Springs

Tarpon Springs is a budget-friendly destination with free entry to its attractions, including Sunset Beach and Lake Tarpon. For cost-effective travel, consider visiting between September and November, when accommodation prices are lower. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to book, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Utilise Expedia to compare hotel deals, and consider packages that combine flights and activities for added savings. Additionally, explore local public transport options like buses and boats for economical travel around the area.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tarpon Springs are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Tarpon Springs is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Tarpon Springs is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from the lowest to the highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel in Tarpon Springs with your flights and activities.