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Article #23: West Coast of Florida - Come to Visit, Come to Stay

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Located on Florida's West Coast you will Tampa Lightning, and The Devil Rays give
find such cities as Tampa, Clearwater, the Tampa fans teams to cheer on year
St. Petersburg and Sarasota. Each is round. The west coast is a great place
surrounded by water such as the Tampa to fish too. Whether you are on a
Bay, and Gulf of Mexico and offer private boat or charter a fishing voyage,
beautiful oceanfront views and white sand everyone wants to catch grouper, snook,
beaches. If you live here or are just redfish and trout. You can fish during
here for vacation you will find there is the day and have it for dinner that
so much to do on the water or on land. night. You will often see people jet
Tampa is a large city with a busy skiing, parasailing or just boating on
business district as well as great the water. Many restaurants have docks
entertainment for the whole family. so their clients can pull up to their
Busch Gardens, Adventure Island, Lowry business by land or by sea.
Park Zoo and The Florida Aquarium are Sarasota is a bit more quiet and more
great places to spend the day year round expensive than Tampa Bay but offers a
with the weather in Florida being so peaceful place to get away from the big
warm. If you love to shop, the West city and relax by the crashing waves. It
Coast is for you. The International Mall is an upscale city and may not have the
and the Westshore Mall as well as many bright lights at night, but has wonderful
smaller boutiques in the area have waterfront dining, small shops and grand
upscale stores as well as great dining. hotels. Each location on this coast has
The West Coast also has a busy night inexpensive hotels, larger more all
life. Ybor City, Channelside in Tampa and inclusive hotels and wonderful oceanfront
BayWalk in St. Petersburg offer outdoor condominiums for those visitors who wish
musical entertainment, patio bars, and to make this area home year round or
fun dining. People enjoy gathering here seasonally. You truly can't go wrong
nightly and it's a great place to meet up waking up to such a gorgeous view and
with friends after work. ending your day with a sunset stroll on
This area has many championship sporting the beach. Come to the west coast and
teams too. The Tampa Bay Buccanneers, see for yourself!!






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