The town of Brandon is just 12 miles east of Tampa. This perfect location allows its residents and visitors to be close enough to the city, yet far away from the busy roads and highways.
The calm lifestyle and friendly atmosphere is what people admire most. The pleasant temperatures and natural surroundings makes it perfect, to attend the many events and celebrations they hold.
The “Brandon Balloon Classic” annual event held every April is a two-day hot air balloon celebration. With over 50 balloons from all over the country, you can enjoy a splendid day of fun and activities.
If you are an enthusiastic sports fan, you will be pleased to know you are minutes away from professional football’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers, baseball spring training sites and professional hockey’s Tampa Bay Lightning.
The closest tourist attraction is the very famous Busch Gardens, where you can thrill to the adventure of roller coaster rides.
The Hillsborough River State Park is a lovely 3000-acre park where history and nature blends. There are 8 miles of great nature trails bordering the Hillsborough River and is also home for Fort Foster, dating back to the Second Seminole War. There are over 100 camping sites available with electricity. Activities include swimming, boating, fishing, canoeing and bike riding.
So, if you are wanting a great vacation, come to Brandon.
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