Stay, play, and discover what it’s like to “vacation like a champ” in Florida’s Sports Coast. This license continues even if you stop using our Services.
At the northern edge of Tampa Bay, Florida's Sports Coast is an outdoor lover's paradise. Close to major cities, the area boasts over 24 miles of coastline to the west, hilly terrain to the east and more than 100,000 acres of pristine wilderness to explore in between. In Pasco, visitors are invited to step back in time and enjoy a slice of Florida the way it used to be! Whether you are looking for
a weekend getaway or a week-long retreat, Pasco County is a great place to relax and unwind. With an average annual temperature of 72 degrees, plenty of indoor and outdoor adventures, family-friendly events and sports tournaments year-round, Pasco County has something for everyone! When you upload or otherwise submit content to our page, you give the County a license to communicate, publish, publicly display and distribute such content. You can find more information about how the County uses and stores content in the privacy policy. Once posted, the County reserves the right to delete submissions that contain:
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01/21/2025
The Starkey Wilderness Bike Trail in Florida's Sports Coast is a cyclist's dream! 🚴♂️✨
From seasoned adventurers to casual riders, everyone can enjoy the scenic forests and smooth paved paths at Jay B. Starkey Wilderness Park. 🌲 Experience the thrill of the trail and reconnect with nature, one pedal at a time.
From zooming down Snowy Slopes to building snowmen in the Arctic Igloo, and even ice skating on the Crystal Ribbon—there’s something for everyone to enjoy. 🛷⛄✨
Gather the whole family and experience Florida’s only alpine snow park together! 🎉
🦒 Embark on a thrilling adventure at Giraffe Ranch in Dade City! Dive into a safari-style exploration through stunning landscapes, where you can interact closely with giraffes, zebras, lemurs, and other fascinating wildlife!
Discover unforgettable facts about these majestic creatures on your tour aboard a safari vehicle, camelback or even Segway, and make life long memories! 🍃
Ready to explore? Click the link in bio to learn more about ! 🌟
01/14/2025
🍊 From soaps to lotions, candles to kettle corn—oh my! 🎉
The 2025 Kumquat Festival has it all! 🛍️ Stroll through the charming small-town vibes, discover unique treasures, and enjoy endless fun for everyone. Whether you're here for the kumquat goodies or just the festive atmosphere, there’s something for everyone to love. 🌟
We’ve crafted the ultimate guide to a bucket list getaway on Florida’s Sports Coast! 🪂 From skydiving thrills to wakeboarding adventures, there’s no shortage of epic experiences to check off your list. ✅
Florida’s only alpine snow park is open and ready to make your winter magical! 🛷 Race down Snowy Slopes, build snowmen in the Arctic Igloo, and glide across the Crystal Ribbon. Plus, savor delicious eats and festive treats in Alpine Village! 🍴🔥
Start the year off right with fresh adventures! Gather your friends and family and discover something new at PopStroke in Wesley Chapel.
With exciting mini-golf courses, great food, and a vibrant atmosphere, it’s the perfect spot to make lasting memories and try something unforgettable. 🏌️♀️🍔✨
The countdown to the Kumquat Festival is on! 🌟✨ Dive into a day filled with flavor, fun, and fantastic finds! Explore hundreds of arts and crafts vendors, savor delicious local eats, and uncover the charm of kumquats—those little golden gems of the citrus world. 🍊
Come stroll through historic streets, soak in the vibrant vibes, and make memories you’ll treasure.
We love paddling with Salty Dog Kayak Rentals - Werner-Boyce State Park! 🛶✨
You’ll see salt springs, historic stilt houses, dolphins, manatees, and so much more. It’s tucked away in Werner-Boyce Salt Springs State Park, far from the usual tourist spots.
Plus, they’re pet-friendly and family-friendly, so everyone can join the fun! 🐕🐾
Congratulations, and thank you to everyone who participated! Stay tuned for more giveaways! 🎉🥳
🏈🎉 GAME DAY GIVEAWAY 🎉🏒
Enter to win a pair of Tampa Bay Buccaneers OR Tampa Bay Lightning home game of your choice, courtesy of Florida’s Sports Coast! We’ve got 3 pairs of tickets we’re giving away for the 2024 schedule! See below for entry and details!
🎉 How to enter: 🎉
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👉Tag who you’d bring along for the ultimate game day experience! 👯♂️
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Entries close on 12/20/2024. We’ll announce the lucky winner on 12/23/2024 at 12 p.m. EST, so be sure to check our story!
For full terms and conditions, check the link in our bio. Must be able to redeem the prize at a scheduled game. The winner will coordinate directly with the team to ensure a smooth game day experience.
12/21/2024
Looking for a zip-lining adventure that’s out of this world? 🌟 Don’t miss the Cosmic Night Climb experience!
With all 10 courses lit up and music playing, this nighttime thrill is unlike anything you’ve tried before. 🌌✨ On select evenings, extended hours mean even more time to climb under the stars!
Florida’s only Alpine snow park is back and ready for your winter adventure! 🛷 Slide down Snowy Slopes, build snowmen in the Arctic Igloo, and skate on the Crystal Ribbon. Plus, enjoy food trucks and festive treats in Alpine Village! 🍴🔥
What’s the most famous treat (other than the kumquat itself)? Kumquat pie! 🥧 Now you can bring the festival home and make this sweet, citrusy favorite yourself.
Antique lovers, it’s time to explore Gulf Shore Decor! This gem has moved from downtown Tarpon to downtown New Port Richey and is packed with treasures for everyone. 🎁
Whether you're hunting for unique Christmas gifts or just love browsing for hidden gems, this is your spot! 🕰️🎄
Step into the history and charm of Richey Suncoast Theatre, a local gem in New Port Richey! 🎭 Built in 1925 and originally opened as the Meighan Theatre in 1926, this former movie house has been beautifully restored as a community playhouse. Today, it hosts live performances, workshops, and events, providing a space for local talent to shine and for the arts to thrive.
Whether you’re catching a show or joining a workshop, Richey Suncoast Theatre remains a vital part of the community’s creative heartbeat.
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Stay, play and discover what it’s like to “vacation like a champ” on Florida’s Sports Coast. We’re the perfect place to explore the Gulf of Mexico, check items off your bucket list, experience the adventure of the great outdoors and much, much more.
Where we are located
Located on the southern tip of the Nature Coast, just to the north of the Tampa International Airport, Florida’s Sports Coast is the perfect place to enjoy 100,000 acres of pristine wilderness, countless one-of-a-kind adventures, and beautiful year-round warm weather.
Florida’s premier sports tourism destination
We’re a well-known destination for athletic events and sports tourism. We’ve hosted the 2018 U.S. Olympic Women’s Hockey training program and elite events like the Tohrs 2Hot4Ice National Championship and Gran Fondo Florida cycling race. Contact [email protected] to book your next event.
Let’s Play: FLSportsCoast.com
LEGAL
When you upload or otherwise submit content to our page, you give Pasco County a license to communicate, publish, publicly display and distribute such content. This license continues even if you stop using our Services. You can find more information abotu how Pasco County uses and stores content in the privacy policy. Once posted, Pasco County reserves the right to delete submissions that contain:
1. Vulgar language
2. Personal attacks of any kind
3. Comments or content that promotes, fosters, or perpetuates discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, age, religion, gender, marital status, genetics, status with regard to public assistance, national origin, physical or intellectual disability or sexual orientation
4. Spam or links to other sites
5. Clearly off topic
6. Advocate illegal activity
7. Promote particular services, products, or political organizations
8. Infringe on copyrights or trademarks
9. Personally identifiable medical information
10. Information that may compromise the safety, security, or proceedings of public systems or any criminal or civil investigations.