Academy Heliport

Academy Heliport is a heliport in Hillsborough County, Florida. Academy Heliport is situated nearby to the nature reserve McKay Bay Nature Park, as well as near the hamlet Palmetto Beach.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include McKay Bay Nature Park and The Ritz Ybor.

McKay Bay Nature Park

Nature reserve

McKay Bay Nature Park is a 38-acre park in Tampa. There is a 900-foot boardwalk trail through mangroves and mudflats, an observation tower that doubles as an education pavilion, a paved 1.25-mile multi-use trail and.5-mile nature trail.

The Ritz Ybor

Theater building

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The Ritz Ybor is an events venue located in the historic Ybor City, within Tampa, Florida. Opening in 1917, the theatre catered to the Afro-Cuban community in the emerging neighborhood. The Ritz Ybor is situated 1½ miles northwest of Academy Heliport.

Florida Aquarium

Public aquarium

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The Florida Aquarium is a 501 non-profit organization, publicly operated institution located in downtown Tampa, Florida, United States. It is a large scale, 250,000-square-foot aquarium and is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. Florida Aquarium is situated 1½ miles west of Academy Heliport.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palmetto Beach and Gary.