Channel District Travel Guide
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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.
Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa
Why not try your luck with a visit to Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Orient Park? Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Pirate Adventure Cruise - John's Pass
Awesome Scavenger Hunt: Blue Bay & Green Spaces
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
StarLite Majesty Evening Yacht Cruise Clearwater
Top hotels in Channel District
Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District
no kitchen
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Channel District
Staff wonderful Room was very nice. Breakfast was ok..
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Tampa Westshore Airport South
Close to airport and rental car return.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Sailport Waterfront Suites
Wasn't what was advertised. Also had an issue with someone going in my room while i was gone and issue NEVER resolved. Everyone i talked to kept trying to guess what happened and said let them investigate and get back with me NEVER heard anything
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Tampa - Airport
Check in was ok. Not overly friendly. When I pulled the blanket back to get into bed there were two wads of long black hair in the sheets. When we checked out she made us wait until she did something else before checking us out. I asked for a copy of my bill and I thought she would bust as she really ...
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
SureStay Hotel by Best Western St. Pete Clearwater Airport
Room smelled like Clorox, probably covering up mold. In the midst of a remodel and directly next to the St Pete airport runway
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
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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 Theater while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Historic Ybor
If you're spending some time in Historic Ybor, Ritz Ybor and Orpheum Theater 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 Orpheum Theater while in the area.
Harbour Island
When in Harbour Island, you can plan a visit to Port of Tampa and Tampa Bay History Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Tampa Heights
While visiting Tampa Heights, you might make a stop by sights like Armature Works and Tampa Waterworks Park.
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 Sparkman Wharf.
