Channel District Travel Guide
Tampa
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Popular places to visit
Port of Tampa
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.
Florida Aquarium
Embark on a colorful exploration of Florida’s ecosystems and aquatic habitats at this popular aquarium.
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.
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.
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
Exotic animals and thrill rides all on the one site at this theme park and zoo designed for the whole family.
Tampa Riverwalk
Walk, bike or rollerblade along Tampa’s waterside neighborhood, with public art, museums, restaurants and more attractions right on the waterfront.
Things to do
Tampa Scavenger Hunt: Blue Bay & Green Spaces
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Discover Tampa with Local Stories from a Virtual Tour
Small Group Tampa Sightseeing City Bus Tour
Top hotels in Channel District
Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District
Nice place!
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Channel District
Everything are good.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Ramada by Wyndham Tampa Westshore Airport South
Clean
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Hotel Alba, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
The staff was VERY pleasant & accommodating, the property was clean and aesthetically appealing, we will be sure to return. Thank you for a great stay.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Hotel South Tampa & Suites
The staff were great! The floors were dirty and the breakfast was terrible!!!
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Tampa Rocky Point Waterfront
Clean room
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Channel District
Downtown Tampa
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.
Historic Ybor
If you're spending some time in Historic Ybor, Ritz Ybor and The Orpheum are top sights worth seeing.
Ybor City
Ybor City is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Ritz Ybor and The Orpheum while in the area.
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.
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.
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.
