NEARBY ATTRACTIONS & DINING
Land in the Heart of Adventure
One of the advantages of flying into Brooksville – Tampa Bay Regional Airport & Technology Center is immediate access to the authentic Florida experience found throughout Hernando County. Known as Florida’s Adventure Coast, the region offers a unique blend of outdoor recreation, waterfront experiences, charming downtown districts, and locally owned dining destinations that provide visitors and flight crews with memorable experiences both on and off the airfield. Visitors can explore more local attractions, events, and activities through the county’s tourism partner, Florida’s Adventure Coast.
Explore the Natural Beauty of Florida’s Adventure Coast
Just minutes from BKV, visitors can experience destinations such as Weeki Wachee Springs State Park, famous for its crystal-clear spring waters, live mermaid shows, kayaking, paddleboarding, and wildlife encounters along the Weeki Wachee River. Hernando County also features scenic parks, hiking and biking trails, historic downtown Brooksville, coastal communities, and numerous opportunities to experience the relaxed character and natural beauty of Florida’s Adventure Coast.
Savor the Flavor of Florida’s Adventure Coast
The county’s growing dining scene offers everything from fresh Gulf seafood and waterfront restaurants to Southern comfort food, local breweries, and casual gathering places popular with both residents and visitors. Favorites throughout the area include Silver Dolphin Restaurant in Hernando Beach, Florida Cracker Kitchen, Brian’s Place, and several locally owned restaurants that showcase the welcoming hospitality and laid-back atmosphere that define Hernando County.