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Channelside District

Channelside District
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Type of Site
Shopping Areas & Stores, Streets & Squares
Neighborhood
Downtown
Interests That Apply
Shopping, Sports & Recreation, Music
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Price: Free
Free to browse, but plenty of ways to empty your pockets!
Is there parking?: Yes
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Mobility Obstacles: Busy/High traffic
Water/Drinks: Available on site or nearby.
This is a good place to get: Snacks Dinner Lunch
Restrooms: Available
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Channelside District

Stroll through shops on the water


Family Time

Address:
Channelside Dr
Tampa, FL 33602

Description

What used to be warehouses and empty lots is now Tampa's newest elite shopping complex, known as the Channelside district. Starting with the Florida Aquarium and curving around to end at the Tampa Convention Center, the district also includes the Ice Palace, the Port of Tampa, a movie theater with an IMAX theater, dining in the form of Newk's, G. Elliot's, and Pop City and a variety of clothing and gift stores. Parking is available in several garages; street parking or free parking is limited.


What you should know before visiting Channelside District

Times & Dates

Open Hours: Hours vary
Notes: Vendor hours vary
Visit Time: 1hr-6hr
Average Wait Time: None
Price: Free
Price Notes: Free to browse, but plenty of ways to empty your pockets!
Payment Types: VISA, MASTERCARD, AMEX, DISCOVER, DINERS

Exposure

Outdoor with some covering. Notes: The Channelside entertainment complex is enclosed and air-conditioned.

Age Recommendations/Requirements

Ages Admitted: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Ages that would most enjoy this site: Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs)
Groups that would most enjoy this site: Couples, Families, Friends, Groups, Solo Travelers

Transportation

Best Modes of Transportation: Automobile/Car Bus Walking
Notes: Tampa Riverwalk will run 2.5 miles from downtown to Channelside when completed in 2009 for Super Bowl in Tampa.
Parking Availability: Yes
Notes: Free and street parking limited


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