Road trip from Macon to Tampa
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ITINERARY
6h 47m374 miles20 stops
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Depot Park
Depot Park is a signature city park in downtown Gainesville providing a space for unique public outdoor enjoyment. Depot features a children's adventure play area with a custom splash pad of waterfalls, water soakers, and ground jets. A water's edge promenade hosts special events like food truck rallies, art festivals, and musical performances. The park is fully staffed and free of charge.
2
Young's Paso Fino Ranch
3
Ocala Palms Golf & Country Club
4
Marion Theatre
5
Unique Car Service Transportation
Taxi and Limo from Tampa and St Pete airport, Professional drivers for all occations. Sedan, SUV. Large Vans available.
6
University of South Florida Botanical Gardens, Tampa
7
Amber Limousine and Transportation
We take the worry out of ground transportation. We provide airport meet and greet private transfers, hourly, point to point and multiple location transfers. Late model vehicles and professional uniformed drivers. 1 to 15 passenger vehicles.
8
Al Lopez Park
Two popular flat loops, .8 and 1.2-miles, through the woods.
9
WestShore Plaza
10
Florida Museum of Photographic Arts
11
Coast Bike Share
Coast Bike Share has enhanced The Bay’s transportation options with hundreds of bikes around town available 24/7. Use them for the commute, to do errands, visit friends, or just for fun! Coast Bikes are located at dozens of hubs in the Downtown core, Ybor City, and Hyde Park.
12
The Sail Pavilion on the Riverwalk
13
The Candle Pour
Tampa's 1st "Pour-Your-Own" candle experience. We provide over 100 scent options and thousands of combinations for you to experiment with to create your unique candle. **No Reservations Needed!**
14
Escapology
Escape Rooms are a fun, immersive, & entertaining indoor activity that’s great for families, friends, co-workers, couples, and corporate team building! Each of our escape rooms challenge your team to collaborate, communicate, & problem solve within a certain time limit, while still maintaining that sense of fun! Located in Downtown Lakeland next door to Gent’s Classic Cuts, guests will be challenged in this new attraction by working together to find clues, solve puzzles, and decode locks that will free them from the escape room within the hour. All of our Escape Games are Private and can book a room with a minimum of 2 guests up to 8 guests per escape game. We have four different themed games to choose from: Antidote, Arizona Shootout, Budapest Express, & Th3 Cod3! DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO ESCAPE? BOOK AN ESCAPE ROOM TODAY!
15
Frances Langford Promenade
16
DayDreams Day Spa
17
Bayshore Boulevard
Home of the world's longest sidewalk.
18
Gizella Kopsick Arboretum
19
Museum of Fine Arts
From a legendary permanent collection, to compelling traveling exibitions, the MFA is ready to inspire with diverse and ever-changing opportunities to experience art. Discover over 4,500 years of civilization in thousands of objects ranging from antiquity to the present- the only comprehensive art collection of its kind on Florida's west coast.
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The Ale and the Witch
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OVERVIEW
Macon to Tampa
1
Start:Depot Park
Gainesville, Florida·
5.0
(94) review
Depot Park is a signature city park in downtown Gainesville providing a space for unique public outdoor enjoyment. Depot features a children's adventure play area with a custom splash pad of waterfalls, water soakers, and ground jets. A water's edge promenade hosts special events like food truck rallies, art festivals, and musical performances. The park is fully staffed and free of charge.
2
Start:Young's Paso Fino Ranch
Ocala, Florida·
4.0
(9) review
7950 NW 80th Ave, Ocala, FL 34482-1112
3
Start:Ocala Palms Golf & Country Club
Ocala, Florida·
4.5
(9) review
5174 NW 26th St, Ocala, FL 34482-3250
4
Start:Marion Theatre
Ocala, Florida·
4.5
(90) review
50 S Magnolia Ave, Ocala, FL 34471-1153
5
Start:Unique Car Service Transportation
Tampa, Florida·
4.5
(9) review
Taxi and Limo from Tampa and St Pete airport, Professional drivers for all occations. Sedan, SUV. Large Vans available.
6
Start:University of South Florida Botanical Gardens, Tampa
Tampa, Florida·
3.5
(98) review
4202 E Fowler Ave, Tampa, FL 33620-5150
7
Start:Amber Limousine and Transportation
Tampa, Florida·
5.0
(9) review
We take the worry out of ground transportation. We provide airport meet and greet private transfers, hourly, point to point and multiple location transfers. Late model vehicles and professional uniformed drivers. 1 to 15 passenger vehicles.
8
Start:Al Lopez Park
Tampa, Florida·
4.0
(97) review
Two popular flat loops, .8 and 1.2-miles, through the woods.
9
Start:WestShore Plaza
Tampa, Florida·
4.0
(99) review
250 WestShore Plaza, Tampa, FL 33609-1918
10
Start:Florida Museum of Photographic Arts
Tampa, Florida·
3.5
(96) review
1630 E. 7th Avenue, Tampa, FL 33605
11
Start:Coast Bike Share
Tampa, Florida·
2.5
(9) review
Coast Bike Share has enhanced The Bay’s transportation options with hundreds of bikes around town available 24/7. Use them for the commute, to do errands, visit friends, or just for fun! Coast Bikes are located at dozens of hubs in the Downtown core, Ybor City, and Hyde Park.
12
Start:The Sail Pavilion on the Riverwalk
Tampa, Florida·
4.0
(91) review
333 S Franklin St, Tampa, FL 33602-5331
13
Start:The Candle Pour
Tampa, Florida·
5.0
(9) review
Tampa's 1st "Pour-Your-Own" candle experience. We provide over 100 scent options and thousands of combinations for you to experiment with to create your unique candle. **No Reservations Needed!**
14
Start:Escapology
Lakeland, Florida·
5.0
(909) review
Escape Rooms are a fun, immersive, & entertaining indoor activity that’s great for families, friends, co-workers, couples, and corporate team building! Each of our escape rooms challenge your team to collaborate, communicate, & problem solve within a certain time limit, while still maintaining that sense of fun! Located in Downtown Lakeland next door to Gent’s Classic Cuts, guests will be challenged in this new attraction by working together to find clues, solve puzzles, and decode locks that will free them from the escape room within the hour. All of our Escape Games are Private and can book a room with a minimum of 2 guests up to 8 guests per escape game. We have four different themed games to choose from: Antidote, Arizona Shootout, Budapest Express, & Th3 Cod3! DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO ESCAPE? BOOK AN ESCAPE ROOM TODAY!
15
Start:Frances Langford Promenade
Lakeland, Florida·
4.5
(9) review
501 E Main St, Lakeland, FL 33801
16
Start:DayDreams Day Spa
Lakeland, Florida·
4.5
(90) review
1463 Town Center Dr, Lakeland, FL 33803-7966
17
Start:Bayshore Boulevard
Tampa, Florida·
4.5
(972) review
Home of the world's longest sidewalk.
18
Start:Gizella Kopsick Arboretum
St. Petersburg, Florida·
4.5
(97) review
901 N Shore Dr NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701-2052
19
Start:Museum of Fine Arts
St. Petersburg, Florida·
4.5
(964) review
From a legendary permanent collection, to compelling traveling exibitions, the MFA is ready to inspire with diverse and ever-changing opportunities to experience art. Discover over 4,500 years of civilization in thousands of objects ranging from antiquity to the present- the only comprehensive art collection of its kind on Florida's west coast.
20
Start:The Ale and the Witch
St. Petersburg, Florida·
4.0
(91) review
111 2nd Ave NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701-3434
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What's the driving distance between Macon and Tampa?
The distance is 374 miles
What's the travel time between Macon and Tampa?
The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 6h 47m mins in normal traffic
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