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Tarpon Springs is a city in Pinellas County, Florida, United States. Downtown Tarpon Springs has long been a focal point and underwent beautification in 2010. It is part of the Tampa Bay area. The population was 25,117 at the 2020 census.
Known as the “Sponge Capital of the World,” Tarpon Springs, 30 minutes north of Clearwater on Florida’s Gulf Coast, is a destination like no other. The waterfront community celebrates its deep Greek roots and sponge-diving heritage with food, festivals, and events, and its unique history is on display in its buildings, businesses, and ...
Things to Do in Tarpon Springs, Florida: See Tripadvisor's 32,871 traveler reviews and photos of Tarpon Springs tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in July. We have reviews of the best places to see in Tarpon Springs. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
- Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks. To get a feel for Tarpon Springs’ Greek heritage, you have to begin with this cute district along the Anclote River. The docks here were the epicenter of a once lucrative—and still active—sponge industry.
- Fred Howard Park. Even if you’ve never been within 1,000 miles of Tarpon Springs, I reckon you may know Fred Howard Park. This one-of-a-kind setting has appeared in dozens of movies, TV shows and commercials.
- St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral. As early as 1907 Tarpon Springs had a Greek population large enough to merit a Greek Orthodox Church. Within a couple of decades that building was too small.
- Take a Cruise. If you’re blessed with stout sea legs, maybe the best way to experience Tarpon Springs is on one of the many cruises available from the Sponge Docks.
Sep 21, 2023 · Known as the “sponge capital of the world” the historic riverfront town of Tarpon Springs is located along the shore of the Gulf of Mexico just 40 minutes north of St. Petersburg. The city has a Greek heritage owing to the arrival of Greek sponge divers in Tarpon Springs to grow the now-famous sponge industry.
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Apr 21, 2024 · See and experience something different with all the best things to do in Tarpon Springs. Located on the Gulf Coast, Tarpon Springs has all the classic Florida nature and pristine beaches, but the town remains unique, thanks to its plethora of natural sea sponges.
Oct 13, 2023 · Top Things to Do in Tarpon Springs, Florida: See Tripadvisor's 32,873 traveller reviews and photos of 127 things to do when in Tarpon Springs.
