Florida’s third biggest city is a thriving business hub but there’s so much more to it than that. "
Tampa’s historic district has been completely revitalised in recent years, and the city’s downtown museums certainly repay the effort of making a visit. Book a flight to Tampa and discover a vibrant commercial centre that is also a growing cultural attraction for the whole region.
Flights to Tampa with Qatar AirwaysWhen you book a flight to Fort Tampa with Qatar Airways you will travel on a Qatar Airways operated flight to New York (JFK) or Philadelphia (PHL), and connect to Tampa with our partner airlines.
Flying from Doha
From the luxury departure lounge to the oasis-styled exterior complete with gently swaying palm trees, Doha’s Hamad International Airport is the very epitome of modern elegance.
Hamad International Airport one of the few Middle Eastern hubs to connect with all six continents, putting it at the very heart of the international transport systems.
Transportation and Parking
Short-term parking is available at two sides on either side of the terminal, with the Eastern car park more convenient for Qatar Airways passengers.
The bus pavilion is located to the right just outside the entrance to the passenger terminal, and provides regular services into the business and residential centres of Doha.
Chauffeur- driven limousines are available on request, and car rental facilities are also on offer.
Arriving at Hamad International Airport
If you are flying from Doha in First or Business Class with Qatar Airways, the most convenient access to the airport is through Entry Gate 1. Economy class passengers will find it easiest to enter the departure hall through Entry Gates 2 and 3.
Travel from Doha with Qatar Airways and enjoy our dedicated lounges, such as our Oryx Lounge, or Gold or Silver Lounges for frequent travelers. Our premium travelers lounge, Al Mourjan, includes its own duty-free shops, private rest areas and showers.
Facilities and amenities
Free Wireless internet access is freely available too throughout the passenger terminal, along many other facilities, such as prayer rooms, children’s play areas, and hotel desks.
The airport offers a wide selection of facilities, including exclusive retail outlets and an international menu of cuisine from Asian and Arabic through to Italian and American.
Arriving in Tampa
If you want to discover the real Florida you can’t do much better than a visit to Tampa. The largest city in West Central Florida, it is primarily a business destination with a large commercial sector focused on the north shore of Hillsborough Bay, but is becoming more attractive to leisure tourists who want an alternative to Miami.
Tampa is a friendly, welcoming city built on the principles of ‘Southern Hospitality’, and visitors from around the world are assured of a warm reception.
Book a flight to Tampa with Qatar Airways and find out why this busy city is rapidly becoming one of Florida’s tourist hotspots.
With plenty to see and do, it’s an exciting and characterful location.
Tourist attractions
Florida’s Everglades are the state’s greatest natural asset and a big draw for visitors. The Florida Aquarium is an excellent place to learn more about this unique eco-system, as it follows the journey of a single drop of rain through a swamp through Florida's aquifer, into its rivers and out into the Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Ocean.
Tampa has a burgeoning arts scene, and the Tampa Museum of Art is a great place to start. It has an extensive collection of both classical and contemporary art that features local artists as well as some First Nation artwork.
The Tampa Theatre is an architecturally stunning location that started life in 1928 as a ‘movie palace’ and is today the home of numerous events and performances throughout the year.
Ybor City is a district of Tampa that’s famous for being culturally diverse. Due to the number of Cuban nationals that made the area their home, it was at one point famous for its cigar factories and was the birthplace of the ‘Cuban sandwich’.
Today it can be reached by Tampa’s tram network, and is home to the Ybor State Museum, a small but fascinating museum that also offers walking tours of the neighbourhood.
Travel Considerations
Flights to Tampa with Qatar Airways land at Tampa International Airport. Visa restrictions for entry into the country will depend on your country of origin, length of stay and whether your trip is for business or pleasure.
Before you fly to Tampa please check the visa and passport requirements.
Essential facts about Tampa
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