Channel District Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Florida Aquarium featuring interior views and marine life
Florida Aquarium showing marine life
Channel District
Florida Aquarium featuring marine life and bird life
Channel District

Popular places to visit

Port of Tampa

Port of Tampa

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Tampa with a trip to Port of Tampa. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Port of Tampa
Florida Aquarium which includes modern architecture and marine life

Florida Aquarium

Embark on a colorful exploration of Florida’s ecosystems and aquatic habitats at this popular aquarium.

Florida Aquarium
Channelside Bay Plaza

Channelside Bay Plaza

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Channelside Bay Plaza during your stay in Tampa. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Channelside Bay Plaza
American Victory Ship Mariners Memorial Museum

American Victory Ship Mariners Memorial Museum

After service in World War II, Korea and Vietnam, this fully restored ship now welcomes visitors to Downtown Tampa to learn about naval history.

American Victory Ship Mariners Memorial Museum
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Exotic animals and thrill rides all on the one site at this theme park and zoo designed for the whole family.

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
Raymond James Stadium

Raymond James Stadium

Catch an event at Raymond James Stadium during your trip to Tampa. Attend a football match or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Raymond James Stadium

Activities

The Florida Aquarium in Tampa General Admission

The Florida Aquarium in Tampa General Admission

NZ$58
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
The Florida Aquarium in Tampa General Admission
Tampa Riverwalk: A Smartphone Audio Walking Tour

Tampa Riverwalk: A Smartphone Audio Walking Tour

NZ$19
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tampa Riverwalk: A Smartphone Audio Walking Tour
Group Tour

Small Group Tampa Sightseeing City Bus Tour

NZ$78
per adult
Small Group Tampa Sightseeing City Bus Tour
Self-Guided Driving Bundle of Florida Tours

Florida's Must-See Sights: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Bundle

NZ$63
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Florida's Must-See Sights: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Bundle
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

NZ$175
per traveller
90% of travellers recommend
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Tampa Bar Crawl

Tampa Bar Crawl on a 2023 Street Legal Golf Cart

NZ$70
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tampa Bar Crawl on a 2023 Street Legal Golf Cart
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Our pick of the best Channel District Hotel Deals

Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District
Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District
3 out of 5
1155 East Kennedy Boulevard, Tampa, FL
The price is NZ$323 per night from 28 Apr to 29 Apr
NZ$323
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Tampa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,476 reviews)
"Love the hotel and the location and love Tampa."

Reviewed on 31 Mar. 2025

Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District
Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Channel District
Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Channel District
3 out of 5
1155 East Kennedy Boulevard, Tampa, FL
The price is NZ$359 per night from 29 Apr to 30 Apr
NZ$359
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Tampa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (908 reviews)
"We got off our cruise and went straight to the hotel. Since it was before check-in time, we were hoping to store our luggage. Instead, they allowed us to go to our room early! Excellent! **Major plus, some of the softest sheets I've ever slept on!"

Reviewed on 28 Mar. 2025

Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Channel District
The Westshore Grand, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Tampa
The Westshore Grand, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Tampa
4 out of 5
4860 West Kennedy Boulevard, Tampa, FL
The price is NZ$333 per night from 27 Apr to 28 Apr
NZ$333
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tampa. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,454 reviews)
"Very nice lobby and room. Posh. Every person I interacted with was top notch helpful. Highly recommend"

Reviewed on 28 Mar. 2025

The Westshore Grand, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Tampa
Ramada by Wyndham Tampa Westshore Airport South
Ramada by Wyndham Tampa Westshore Airport South
3 out of 5
1200 N Westshore Blvd, Tampa, FL
The price is NZ$224 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tampa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
6/10 (3,036 reviews)
"Definitely not what I thought we’d be staying at based on pictures. Room clean and linens and towels were new but the room and building were super dated. No heat but there was a space heater provided."

Reviewed on 30 Mar. 2025

Ramada by Wyndham Tampa Westshore Airport South
Sailport Waterfront Suites
Sailport Waterfront Suites
3.5 out of 5
2506 N Rocky Point Dr, Tampa, FL
The price is NZ$318 per night from 1 May to 2 May
NZ$318
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Tampa. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (4,434 reviews)
Dans review
"Location excellent, staircases need updating, office accommodating, damage to one of the pool decks, rooms nice, sunsets wonderful"

Reviewed on 28 Mar. 2025

Sailport Waterfront Suites
OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF
OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF
2 out of 5
3001 University Center Dr, Tampa, FL
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$282 per night from 30 Apr to 1 May
NZ$282
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Stay at this hotel in Tampa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (902 reviews)
"I loved the pool area!!"

Reviewed on 31 Mar. 2025

OASIS BAY SUITES, Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF
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Other neighbourhoods around Channel District

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Downtown Tampa

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

Downtown Tampa is a destination visitors seek out for its ample dining options, great live music and beautiful river views. You might also want to check out attractions like Port of Tampa or Tampa Riverwalk while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Downtown Tampa
Ybor City showing heritage elements and signage

Historic Ybor

If you're spending some time in Historic Ybor, Ritz Ybor and The Orpheum are top sights worth seeing.

Historic Ybor
Ybor City

Ybor City

Ybor City is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Ritz Ybor and Orpheum Theater while in the area.

Ybor City
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Harbour Island

When in Harbour Island, you can plan a visit to Port of Tampa and Tampa Riverwalk, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Harbour Island
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Tampa Heights

While Tampa Heights may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Port of Tampa and Tampa Riverwalk.

Tampa Heights
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Southeast Tampa

Though Southeast Tampa may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Port of Tampa and Tampa Riverwalk.

Southeast Tampa

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