Complete Guided Golf Cart Tour of Tarpon Springs
The only tour of its kind! This guided tour of Tarpon Springs is a 13-mile continuous driving tour featuring 15 important locations in Tarpon Springs' history while showcasing the 3 distinct areas of the city including the Historic Downtown District, the beaches, and the Sponge Docks, as well as the beautiful scenery of all 3 bayous in between. This tour is a little bit history, a little bit culture, a little bit art, and a lot of waterfront viewing! Experience Tarpon Springs like the locals do in our open-air street-legal golf carts equipped with all state required safety features, as well as upgrades for comfort and style. It's a great way to help you decide how and where to spend time in the city. Please no pets.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Tarpon Springs Cultural Center, 101 S Pinellas Ave, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689-3631
Learn the history of the original City Hall.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Tarpon Springs Chamber of Commerce, 1 N Pinellas Ave, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689, USA
Point out the Chamber's Welcome Center, and learn about Christopher M. Still's "Changing Tides" painting on the side of the building, as well the artist himself.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Spring Bayou, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689, USA
Learn about the city's original dock and the focal point of downtown Tarpon Springs then and now. Hear the history of the "Golden Crescent' and the historic homes that surround it.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Craig Park, 5 Beekman Way, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
The park is the location of the TS Heritage Museum, a variety of recreational offerings, and public art.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Sisler Field, 901 Bayou Ave, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689, USA
Learn about the former St. Louis Browns Spring Training grounds named after manager, MLB Hall of Famer, George Sisler. Learn the history of the Tarpon Springs Municipal Golf Course.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Sunset Beach, 1800 Gulf Rd, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
Learn the history of Tarpon Springs' aptly named city beach.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Fred Howard Park, 1700 Sunset Dr, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689-2240
Drive through this 155-acre county park and mile long causeway leading to a beautiful beach.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Safford House Museum, 23 Parkin Ct, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689-3235
Learn about the Safford family who were significant founders of the city and once resided in this restored Victorian Era home.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Unitarian Universalists of Tarpon Springs, 230 Grand Blvd, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689-3214
Learn about acclaimed artist George Innis, Jr. whose original landscapes hang inside the church.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Saint Michael Shrine, 113 Hope St, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689, USA
Learn the story of the shrine in honor of St. Michael the Archangel for his aid in healing a family member, and the site where numerous subsequent miracles have occurred.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks, 735 Dodecanese Blvd, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
Learn about the history of the Greek migration to Tarpon Springs and their improvements to the sponging industry and influence in the economic and population growth of the city.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: City Hall, 324 Pine St, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689, USA
Learn the history of the building which houses City Hall - the original Tarpon Springs High School.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Fred Marquis Pinellas Trail, Tarpon Springs, FL, USA
Learn about this recreational trail/county park that is the former railroad right of way connecting Tarpon Springs to St. Petersburg.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 36 N Pinellas Ave, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689-3449
Learn some details about the heart of the Greek Orthodox community in Tarpon Springs.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Tarpon Springs Historical Train Depot Museum, 160 E Tarpon Ave, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689, USA
Learn Tarpon Springs' train history after a drive through of the Historic Downtown District where details of early businesses and people are shared.
Duration: 10 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 5 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Duration: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
Start location: ForeShore Gulf Carts, 229 E Lemon St Unit E, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689, USA
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.