The One Love Doula’s Ultimate Guide to Celebrating Mother’s Day in Tampa Bay

Mother’s Day is a time to honor the love and dedication of moms everywhere - we are so lucky to be able to celebrate in sunny Tampa Bay!

Looking for inspiration on how to celebrate the wonderful Moms in your life? We’ve got you covered. The One Love Doula team has cultivated a list of our favorite places in Tampa to celebrate special moments with our families, check them out below!

Mother’s Day Restaurant Recommendations

As much as our crew loves a home cooked meal, there’s nothing better than a yummy meal prepared by dedicated hands that aren’t your own! Check out some of our local favorites:

  1. On Swann (Fine Americana Cuisine) $$$

  2. The Columbia Restaurant (Fine Spanish Dining, lunch is casual) $$$

  3. The Queen of Sheba (Ethiopian Food) $$

  4. The Grand Fortune (Authentic Chinese Family Style) $$

  5. Tacos las Californias (Mexican) $

  6. Ichiban Sushi (Japanese) $$

  7. Trips Diner (American Homestyle) $$

  8. Hotel Haya (Brunch Special) $$

Tampa Family Events | Mother’s Day 2025

Looking to get out of the house this Mother’s Day? These places are great for the whole family, no matter how old your littles are!

  1. Test your flexibility at Family Yoga! Our favorites are Bella Prana Collective, The Body Electric Yoga, Grady Goat Farm, or Lotus Pond

  2. Dive into nature at Ananda Farms 

  3. Stock up on berries at Keel and Kurly Winery and U-Pick

  4. Live your wildest fairy dreams at Bok Tower Gardens

  5. Treat yourself to a gorgeous bouquet at Posie Flower Truck

  6. Rediscover Ybor City by taking a walking food and history tour of local staples!

  7. Enter the mind of Salvador Dali at The Dali Museum

Family Friendly Things to do in Tampa

  1. Take the little ones on a Nature hike. Try out some of our favorite spots: Hillsborough River State Park, Bonnet Springs Park, and Crescent Lake Park

  2. Treat yourself to a day of rest and recovery at one of our local spa centers! Some of our favs: Cileo Spa, The Grand, The Don Cesar, and Safety Harbor Resort and Spa

  3. Introduce your home to a unique signature scent at The Candle Pour

  4. Get creative at B Creative Pottery

  5. Beach Day & SUP board rental at one of our favorite beaches: Fort DeSoto, Siesta Key, Clearwater Beach, Sarasota Paddleboard Co.

  6. Restock on your favorite locally grown produce at St. Pete’s Saturday Morning Market

  7. Let your family take over the “TO-DO” list for the day!

There are so many fun things to do and unique places to eat in Tampa Bay. We hope that you and your family have fun celebrating the mothers in your life this Mother’s Day!

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