Visit Ballast Point
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Raymond James Stadium
Catch an event at Raymond James Stadium during your trip to Tampa. Attend a football game or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
University of South Florida
Walk around the campus of University of South Florida, a top college in Tampa. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theater scene.
Tampa Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Tampa Convention Center, a top convention center in Tampa. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Tampa Riverwalk
Walk, bike or rollerblade along Tampa’s waterside neighborhood, with public art, museums, restaurants and more attractions right on the waterfront.
Things to do
ZooTampa at Lowry Park Admission Ticket
StarLite Majesty Evening Yacht Cruise Clearwater
Sunset Celebration Cruise on Tropics Boat Tours
2 Hour Sunset Cruise in Clearwater, Florida
Sea Screamer Clearwater's Only Speed Boat Dolphin Watching
Little Toot Dolphin Adventure at Clearwater Beach
Top hotels in Ballast Point
DoubleTree by Hilton Tampa Rocky Point Waterfront
The breakfast was good and the food was fresh.
Reviewed on Nov 13, 2025
RumFish Beach at TradeWinds
Best place clean and has alot of good entertainment
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
The Westin Tampa Bay
Excellent!
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Hotel South Tampa & Suites
The rooms were clean. The price was good and it was a safe area.
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tampa Stadium – Airport Area by IHG
Very nice place clean and safe. It also was very easy to get to.
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025
Hotel Tampa Riverwalk
Great location! Good & Friendly service. The hotel is pretty old but in decent condition. It could use some updating. The room was relatively clean but needed to be vacuumed. We didn't like the hotel only offers Valet parking so we parked 2 blocks away for 1/3 the price. However, the price was good ...
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ballast Point
Sun Bay South
While Sun Bay South might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like MacDill Air Force Base and Picnic Island Beach.
Davis Islands
While Davis Islands isn't home to many top sights, Port of Tampa and Tampa Riverwalk are some notable places to visit nearby.
Historic Hyde Park North
While there might not be top attractions in Historic Hyde Park North, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Port of Tampa and Tampa Riverwalk.
Hyde Park
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Hyde Park. You might want to make time for a stop at Tampa Riverwalk or Hyde Park Village.
Harbour Island
While Harbour Island might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Port of Tampa and Tampa Riverwalk.
Southeast Tampa
When in Southeast Tampa, you can plan a visit to Port of Tampa and Tampa Riverwalk, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
