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Hillsborough County Tourism Posts Best September Ever

September TDT HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY TOURISM POSTS BEST SEPTEMBER EVER Back-to-back monthly milestones and five benchmark months in the last seven signal continued visitation momentum for Tampa Bay Tampa, FL (November 9, 2026) – Tampa Bay opened Fiscal ...

“Go and You’ll Know” Campaign and Strength of Hillsborough County Tourism at 2026 Annual Meeting

2026 ANNUAL MEETING VISIT TAMPA BAY HIGHLIGHTS IMPACT OF “GO AND YOU’LL KNOW” CAMPAIGN AND STRENGTH OF HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY TOURISM AT 2026 ANNUAL MEETING New Board Chair Peter Wright and board members seek to build on Visit Tampa Bay suc...

Hillsborough County Tourism Closes Fiscal Year with Best Ever August

TDT Numbers HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY TOURISM CLOSES FISCAL YEAR WITH BEST EVER AUGUST FY26 bed tax collections reach $68.4 million as taxable hotel revenue exceeds $1 billion for fourth consecutive year Tampa, Fla. (October 14, 2026) – Tampa Bay closed th...

Visit Tampa Bay Launches Innovative Fall Campaign to Inspire Shoulder Season Travel

Destination Marketing VISIT TAMPA BAY LAUNCHES INNOVATIVE FALL CAMPAIGN TO INSPIRE SHOULDER SEASON TRAVEL Running through December, the campaign targets U.S. and Canadian travelers planning fall and holiday getaways Tampa, FL, Oct. 13, 2026 – Visit T...

Visit Tampa Bay’s Magic Torch to Continue Shining Destination’s Light in the UK and Ireland

Destination Marketing VISIT TAMPA BAY’S MAGIC TORCH TO CONTINUE SHINING DESTINATION’S LIGHT IN THE UK AND IRELAND Agency adds sales and marketing to its longstanding PR partnership Tampa, FL, September 29, 2026 – The most awarded destin...

Tampa Bay Scores a Quadruple, Surpassing $1 Billion in Hotel Revenue

Taxable Hotel Revenue TAMPA BAY SCORES A QUADRUPLE, SURPASSING $1 BILLION IN HOTEL REVENUE FOR FOURTH-CONSECUTIVE FISCAL YEAR Second-highest July reinforces the effects of Tampa Bay's tourism sales and marketing Tampa, FL, September 17, 2026 –...

VTB Wins Seven Awards for Marketing Excellence at 2026 Florida Governor's Conference on

Awards VISIT TAMPA BAY WINS SEVEN AWARDS FOR MARKETING EXCELLENCE AT 2026 FLORIDA GOVERNOR'S CONFERENCE ON TOURISM The destination marketing organization's Doggone Summer: Tampa Bay Unleashed campaign named Best of Show Tampa, FL (September 10, 20...

June Tourism Numbers Push Tampa Bay Near Fourth Straight $1 Billion Year

HOTEL REVENUE JUNE TOURISM NUMBERS PUSH TAMPA BAY NEAR FOURTH STRAIGHT $1 BILLION YEAR Hotel demand, occupancy and visitor spending continue to fuel strong visitation numbers Tampa, FL (August 18, 2026) – Hillsborough County tourism continued its ste...

Hillsborough County Tops $100 Million in May Hotel Revenue for First Time

HOTEL REVENUE HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY TOPS $100 MILLION IN MAY HOTEL REVENUE FOR FIRST TIME Strong Year-to-Date Hotel Occupancy Across Leisure and Convention Categories Fuels Tampa Bay Tourism Tampa, FL (July 9, 2026) – Following an unprecedented April, ...