Gel Blasters in Tampa, FL

Outdoor Xtreme Hudson is located at 11122 Houston Ave in Hudson, Florida, about 35 minutes north of downtown Tampa. The park offers 19 acres of diverse playing fields including a mounds field, hyper-pipe speedball layout, woodsball areas with buildings and trenches, and dedicated fields for low-impact paintball and gellyball. Activities include standard paintball (walk-on and private parties), low-impact .50 caliber paintball for ages 8+, airsoft with weekend walk-on play, and gellyball for ages 5+. Private parties come with dedicated referees who tailor scenarios like capture the flag, VIP escort, and zombie survival games to the group’s skill level.

The facility features a pro shop, clean indoor bathrooms, an air-conditioned lobby, and covered picnic tables for resting between games. Visitors may bring their own food and drinks. The park is well-suited for birthday parties, corporate team-building events, bachelor parties, and school or youth-group outings. Camo jumpsuit and chest protector rentals are available. The experienced staff is praised for handling mixed-age groups with patience and professionalism, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone from young children trying gellyball to adults engaging in competitive paintball or airsoft.

Outdoor Xtreme Hudson – Gator Pb is located in Hudson, Florida, about 35 minutes north of downtown Tampa.

The park spans 19 acres with multiple fields including a mounds field, hyper-pipe speedball, woodsball areas, and a trailer city. Walk-on paintball and airsoft are available on weekends, while private parties can book dedicated referees and customized scenarios like capture the flag, VIP escort, and zombie games. Low-impact paintball and gellyball provide gentler options for younger players and beginners.

The facility offers clean indoor bathrooms, an air-conditioned lobby, a pro shop, and picnic tables for resting between games. The staff is experienced with mixed-age groups and receives consistent praise for their patience and professionalism. The park is well-suited for birthday parties, corporate team-building events, bachelor parties, and family outings. Guests may bring their own food and drinks.

Clearwater Paintball is located at 2987 McMullen Booth Rd in Clearwater, FL, about 20 minutes west of downtown Tampa on the grounds of the Chi Chi Rodriguez Driving Range.

The field features rolling terrain with mock tanks, pillboxes, trenches, and buildings, allowing multiple groups to play simultaneously in separate zones. Paintball runs on Saturdays, airsoft on Sundays, and Jelly Ball (low-impact gel ball) is available as private two-hour parties for kids ages six and up. Group packages for four or more include gear, all-day air, and 500 paintballs, with better rates for parties of twenty or more.

Shaded canopy areas with picnic tables provide a place to rest between rounds, and guests can bring their own food or have pizza delivered. The staff, led by owner John, emphasizes safety with mandatory briefings and referee-supervised games. A pro shop sells paintballs and airsoft ammo on site, and rental equipment is available for those who do not have their own gear.