Tampa is a city in and the county seat of Hillsborough County, Florida, United States located on the west coast of Florida on Tampa Bay, near the Gulf of Mexico. Finance, retail, healthcare, insurance, shipping by air and sea, national defense, professional sports, tourism, and real estate all play a vital role in the area's economy. From national names and elite designers to local boutiques and bargain outlets, Tampa Bay’s diverse shopping scene is the perfect fit for any style or price range. If you're interested in discovering some of our trendy and fashionable boutiques, head to the SoHo and Hyde Park shopping districts in south Tampa.



Tampa has several good suburban malls and is within easy driving distance of some of the best outlet shopping and flea markets in Florida.

Tampa is ranked as one of the best outdoor cities in U.S. Tampa also ranks as one the most most popular American city, based on where people want to live.