So you are moving to Tampa, Florida. Good choice. Tampa is the 54th largest city in the country, and it earns that attention for real reasons, not just warm weather.
What is the Tampa area actually like to live in?
If you are settling in downtown or the Channelside area, daily life has a lot going for it. The Riverwalk gives you a genuine waterfront to walk, Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park hosts events most weekends, and outdoor cafes are easy to find. It is a city that works whether you are 22 or 62.
What is there to do once you arrive?
Tampa holds its own on attractions. The Florida Aquarium, Busch Gardens, the Straz Center for the Performing Arts, and Lowry Park Zoo cover a wide range of interests. On the cultural side, you have the Dali Museum, the Tampa Museum of Art, and the Tampa Bay History Center, which focuses on the region’s history, heritage, and commitment to the arts. The restaurant scene and nightlife are serious enough that people move here specifically for them.
Does Tampa really have that many sports teams?
It does. The Tampa Bay Lightning and Tampa Bay Storm both play at Amalie in the Channelside district. The NFL Buccaneers play at Raymond James Stadium. The Rays play at Tropicana Field. Having that many teams in one metro area is genuinely unusual, and it pulls people here who might otherwise have chosen a different part of the Sunshine State.
Who will help you get here?
Brothers Easy Moving of Tampa has been handling moves to Tampa since 2010. We are a family-owned company based in Riverview with locations in Tampa and St. Petersburg. If you want to talk through what your move actually involves, call us at (813) 505-2560.

