Tarpon Springs Greek Festival

Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks    

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(2.9K) · Historical landmark in Tarpon Springs, United States
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The Sponge Industry helped build a Greek Community that is now famous not only for the worlds finest sponges, but for some of the finest Greek Restaurants, Markets, and Bakeries in the …
The Sponge Industry helped build a Greek Community that is now famous not only for the worlds finest sponges, but for some of the finest Greek Restaurants, Markets, and Bakeries in the Country. What will you find in Tarpon Springs? The Sponge Docks, Greek Restaurants, Bakeries, Attractions, Natural Sponges, Sponge Diving, Tours, Sightseeing Cruises, Unique Greek and Florida Souvenirs, lots of Shopping, Sightseeing and Live Entertainment (Bouzoukia)

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Mar 8, 2025
The Tarpon Springs sponge docks and downtown area is a quaint walk with shops, restaurants and waterfront views. Many Greek influenced merchants.Full review by bcsystems
Mar 4, 2025
We enjoyed Tarpon Springs. It was a little too windy and cold to go out on the boat otherwise we would have gone. We had lunch at an excellent Greek restaurant called Hallas Bakery and restaurant t…Full review by Typical-60plus
Jan 23, 2025
Quaint area with friendly people. The shops had various things for sale and was fun to go through them. There are a few places to eat that had good menus.Full review by Cook3690
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Q:
Is the boat for sponge diving exhibition open on Sept. 29, 2021 and is there a bathroom onboard the boat?
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Don’t know. The ferry that takes people on cruises is running. Best to call and make a reservation for your own planning
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Answer by Paul H · Sep 28, 2021
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Is Tarpon Springs closed d/t Carina virus??
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Please wait and go when it is safe!
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Do they still fish for sponges in Tarpon Springs Florida?
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there is also a 30 minute boat tour that shows you how they used to do it and he tells you how they do it now.
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Is there a fresh fish market ?
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I did not notice one there but there most definitely could be one somewhere in the area even though we did not see one.
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Can we bring our dog?
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Everywhere is very pet friendly
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