Laws of attractions: Tourism exec offers advice for uncertain times

Visit Tampa Bay says responsible reopening is key to boosting travelers' confidence in area's amenities.

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 6:00 a.m. June 19, 2020
Courtesy. Attractions like the Florida Aquarium are using clever visual cues to remind guests to practice social distancing.
Courtesy. Attractions like the Florida Aquarium are using clever visual cues to remind guests to practice social distancing.
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Visit Tampa Bay, a destination marketing agency for Tampa and Hillsborough County, watched with frustration as the coronavirus pandemic caused the region’s top attractions to shutter during peak tourism season. Closing their doors were Busch Gardens and Adventure Island, ZooTampa at Lowry Park, the Florida Aquarium, the Museum of Science and Industry, TopGolf, the Glazer Children’s Museum — and the list goes on. 

 

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