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Hotel Tampa Riverwalk

Hotel Tampa Riverwalk

4 out of 5
200 N Ashley Dr, Tampa, FL
Hotel Tampa Riverwalk
The Tampa EDITION

The Tampa EDITION

5 out of 5
500 Channelside Dr., Tampa, FL
The Tampa EDITION
Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District

Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District

3 out of 5
1155 East Kennedy Boulevard, Tampa, FL
Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District
Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Convention Center

Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Convention Center

3.5 out of 5
513 S Florida Ave, Tampa, FL
Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Convention Center
The Westin Tampa Waterside

The Westin Tampa Waterside

4 out of 5
725 S Harbour Island Blvd, Tampa, FL
The Westin Tampa Waterside
Tampa Marriott Water Street

Tampa Marriott Water Street

4 out of 5
505 Water Street, Tampa, FL
Tampa Marriott Water Street
Hyatt Place Tampa Downtown

Hyatt Place Tampa Downtown

3 out of 5
325 N FLORIDA AVENUE, Tampa, FL
Hyatt Place Tampa Downtown
Hotel Haya

Hotel Haya

4 out of 5
1412 E. 7th Avenue, Tampa, FL
Hotel Haya
Hilton Tampa Downtown

Hilton Tampa Downtown

3.5 out of 5
211 N Tampa Street, Tampa, FL
Hilton Tampa Downtown
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Things to do near Channelside Bay Plaza

Channelside Bay Plaza offers a vibrant mix of entertainment options, including live music, theatres, and sports activities. You can explore Adventure Island for some thrilling outdoor fun or indulge in shopping at the nearby mall. This dynamic destination perfectly captures the essence of Tampa’s lively atmosphere, making it a must-visit for a memorable experience filled with excitement and leisure.

Shopping

At Channelside Bay Plaza, enjoy shopping at Hyde Park Village, just 3.2km away, with its vibrant mix of entertainment and local boutiques. International Plaza and Bay Street, 8.0km away, offers a diverse shopping experience. If you're up for a drive, visit Westshore Plaza Mall, also 8.0km away.

Recreation

Experience the lively atmosphere at MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre, where you can enjoy outdoor concerts just 9.7km from Channelside Bay Plaza. For sports enthusiasts, George M. Steinbrenner Field offers thrilling games 6.4km away, while Rocky Point Golf Course, located 11.3km away, invites you to unwind on the greens.

Adventure

Adventure Island, a thrilling waterpark 11.3km from Channelside Bay Plaza, offers exciting slides and family fun. East Bay Raceway Park, located 8.0km away, provides adrenaline-pumping motor racing experiences. For a more relaxed adventure, the Upper Tampa Bay Trail, 9.7km distant, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Channelside Bay Plaza is vibrant and diverse. Enjoy a romantic film at Tampa Theater, just 1.3km away, or embrace adventure at the nearby Splitsville arcade. For a unique experience, visit Ruskin Family Drive-In, located 22.5km away, perfect for a nostalgic movie night.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Channelside Bay Plaza

Channelside Bay Plaza in Tampa, Florida, offers a vibrant mix of attractions, including an entertainment arena, modern university, and event venues. It's perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking cultural experiences. Be sure to explore the scenic Tampa Riverwalk and enjoy the lively atmosphere of the bay area. This destination promises a memorable adventure for every visitor.

  • Busch Gardens Tampa Bay: Experience a thrilling blend of amusement park rides and captivating animal encounters at this renowned theme park. With lush landscapes and exciting attractions, it offers something for the entire family, making it a perfect day out just 11.3km from Channelside Bay Plaza.
  • Raymond James Stadium: Home to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, this impressive arena hosts thrilling sports events and concerts. Located only 6.4km away, it provides an electrifying atmosphere for fans and families alike, ensuring memorable entertainment experiences.
  • Tampa Convention Center: Situated a mere 966m from Channelside Bay Plaza, this versatile venue hosts various events, from conferences to exhibitions. While it has a business vibe, its waterfront location offers stunning views and easy access to nearby attractions.

Best time to go to Channelside Bay Plaza

The best time to visit Channelside Bay Plaza is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
February64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
April73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July83.1°F (28.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August83.5°F (28.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
October76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Channelside Bay Plaza

To save money during your visit to Channelside Bay Plaza, consider travelling between September and November when hotel prices are lower, especially on Tuesdays. Avoid Saturdays for the best rates. Utilize Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations by filtering prices from lowest to highest and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of free activities in the area and use the local public transport, which is cost-effective for getting around. Look out for discounts and free night offers to further enhance your travel budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Channelside Bay Plaza are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Channelside Bay Plaza is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Channelside Bay Plaza is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search feature to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Channelside Bay Plaza hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

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