More About Oldsmar
Aligned along the waterfront shorelines of Tampa Bay, at the easternmost edge of Pinellas County, you will find the City of Oldsmar located between metropolitan Tampa and the award-winning white sand beaches of the Gulf Coast.
Oldsmar is a city in Pinellas County, Florida, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 13,591. The Oldsmar name dates to April 12, 1916 when automobile pioneer Ransom E. Olds purchased 37,541 acres of land by the northern part of Tampa Bay to establish "R. E. Olds-on-the-Bay".
With its rich history and small town charm, Oldsmar is a vibrant and unique community with small-town ambiance, landscaped boulevards, unique restaurants, and shopping and special events. Five major hotels anchor the center of Oldsmar. Local attractions include Tampa Bay Downs, the Oldsmar BMX track, Tampa Bay Skating Academy and generally the best of what the Central West Coast of Florida has to offer visitors year-round.
Escape your routine in a matter of minutes and take a moment to eco-explore around Oldsmar. A 300-acre wilderness preserve plus over 11 miles of trails connect 10 parks. Walking, jogging, biking, skating or paddling – a variety of trailhead locations will help you customize your eco-exploration. North, south, east and west – your final destination is up to you.
Coming or going, the hub of your day is at the hub of Tampa Bay - Oldsmar.