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Yuengling Center

Yuengling Center (formerly the USF Sun Dome) is an indoor arena on the main campus of the University of South Florida (USF) in Tampa, Florida, United States. Its history begins in 1980. The pick nearby is Raymond James Stadium, 8.3 mi off.

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Where
In Tampa
180 places to stay
Open since
1980
Wikipedia readers
28K
a year · #948 of 7,799
In brief

A stadium & arena inside Tampa

You can stay in Tampa

Yuengling Center is inside Tampa, which has 180 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov and Dec

January, February, March, April, November and December are the mild months, with highs of 71–82°. When to go ↓

An airport 10 miles away

Tampa (TPA) has airline service, about 10 miles from Yuengling Center.

Established in 1980

Yuengling Center dates from 1980. About ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Weather, month by month

A visit to Yuengling Center can follow the seasons below.

Jan71° / 51°
Feb73° / 54°
Mar77° / 57°
Apr82° / 62°
May87° / 68°
Jun90° / 73°
Jul91° / 75°
Aug91° / 75°
Sep89° / 73°
Oct85° / 67°
Nov78° / 59°
Dec73° / 54°
Typical highs and lows in Tampa. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Tampa. Tampa’s full climate →
About

Yuengling Center

Yuengling Center (formerly the USF Sun Dome) is an indoor arena on the main campus of the University of South Florida (USF) in Tampa, Florida, United States. Construction began in November 1977, and it opened in November 1980. The arena serves as the home venue for several University of South Florida athletic programs, including the men's and women's basketball teams. With 10,500 seats (including over 3,500 in the student section), it is the third-largest basketball arena by capacity in the American Conference.

Type
Stadium & arena
Established
1980
Wikipedia readers
28K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Bases for Yuengling Center

Rooms are nearest in Tampa (180) and East Lake-Orient Park (23).

Yuengling Center1234Tampa180East Lake-Orient Park23Brandon29Clearwater120Temple Terrace11St. Petersburg114Wesley Chapel17Town 'n' Country15Tropicana FieldRaymond James StadiumBusch Gardens TampaBenchmark International Arena10 mi
Yuengling Center12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Tropicana Field
  2. 2Raymond James Stadium
  3. 3Busch Gardens Tampa
  4. 4Benchmark International Arena
In town

Tampa

180 places to stay · 148 hotels · 23 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 1 campground · 1 RV park

You’re already here.

413,554 people

5 min drive

East Lake-Orient Park

23 places to stay · 20 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B

29,213 people

5 mi southeast of Yuengling Center

15 min drive

Brandon

29 places to stay · 25 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground

119,767 people

11 mi southeast of Yuengling Center

35 min drive

Clearwater

120 places to stay · 85 hotels · 23 motels · 5 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 hostel · 2 campgrounds · 3 RV parks

114,364 people

23 mi west of Yuengling Center

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Yuengling CenterDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Tampain town—180 148 hotels · 23 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 1 campground · 1 RV park413,554$420KC
East Lake-Orient Park5 mi southeast5 min23 20 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B29,213$233K—
Brandon11 mi southeast15 min29 25 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground119,767$339K—
Clearwater23 mi west35 min120 85 hotels · 23 motels · 5 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 hostel · 2 campgrounds · 3 RV parks114,364$361KC
Temple Terrace2 mi southeast5 min11 10 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins27,075$335KC
St. Petersburg25 mi southwest40 min114 71 hotels · 15 motels · 18 inns & B&Bs · 4 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 4 campgrounds · 1 RV park264,033$371KD
Wesley Chapel12 mi northeast15 min17 12 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 2 RV parks76,011$404K—
Town 'n' Country11 mi west15 min15 10 hotels · 1 motel · 2 lodges & cabins · 2 RV parks85,928$337K—

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

TPATampa · major hub10 mi
PIESt. Petersburg Clearwater · major hub20 mi
LALLakeland Linder24 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Yuengling Center’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Close to Yuengling Center

Places worth adding lie within 64 miles.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Tropicana Field: EaglesFanInTampa, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Raymond James Stadium: NASA, Public domain · Walt Disney World Resort: Anthony Quintano from Westminster, United States, CC BY 2.0 · Busch Gardens Tampa: Wolle8ball, CC BY 3.0 · Benchmark International Arena: Miosotis Jade, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Universal Studios Florida: Radiobroadcastcenter, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Universal Epic Universe: Martin Lewison, CC BY 2.0 · Anna Maria Island: Bfpage at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0

Common questions

Questions people have about Yuengling Center

Is Yuengling Center in Tampa?

Yes. It’s inside Tampa, FL.

When is the best time to visit Yuengling Center?

January, February, March, April, November and December, with highs of 71–82°.

How far is Yuengling Center from Orlando?

About 72 miles northeast of Orlando, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to Yuengling Center?

Tampa (TPA), about 10 miles away.

Where should I stay near Yuengling Center?

Tampa (in town, 180 places to stay), East Lake-Orient Park (5 mi, 23 places to stay) and Brandon (11 mi, 29 places to stay).

From locals

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.