Garrison Channel, Tampa

Name: Garrison Channel
Address: Tampa, United States

#178 among attractions in Tampa

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The Garrison Channel is one of several channels for boat traffic in and around the Port of Tampa in the City of Tampa, Florida. The Garrison Channel is anchored by the Channelside District on the East, leads to the Ybor and Sparkman Channel and by the Tampa Convention Center on its westside. It also leads itself to the Hillsborough River. The Garrison Channel is where the Waterside Marriott and Amalie Arena are located on the north bank, and Harbour Island is located at the south end of the Garrison Channel. ()

Coordinates: 27°56'28"N, 82°27'1"W

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Northeast Tampa (Downtown Tampa)Tampa United States

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Garrison Channel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Florida Aquarium, Amalie Arena, Bro Bowl, Tampa Theatre.

0.4 miNE
Zoo, Aquarium, Park
Florida Aquarium, Tampa
10 min walk • The Florida Aquarium is a vibrant and educational attraction nestled in the heart of Tampa, Florida. This expansive facility offers an immersive experience into the world of marine life, showcasing a diverse array of aquatic animals and ecosystems from around the globe.
~750 ftNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Amalie Arena, Tampa
4 min walk • Amalie Arena stands as a modern beacon of entertainment in the bustling city of Tampa, Florida. This versatile venue, situated in the Channelside District, is not only a sports complex but also a prime location for concerts, events, and various performances, making it...
1 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Park
Bro Bowl, Tampa
26 min walk • The Bro Bowl is one of the last remaining skateboard parks of the 1970s and the first public skatepark to be built in Florida, United States. It is the first skatepark to be listed on any national registry of historic sites.
0.8 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Cinema
Tampa Theatre, Tampa
21 min walk • The Tampa Theatre is a historic U.S. theater and city landmark in Downtown Tampa, Florida. Designed as an atmospheric theatre style movie palace by architect John Eberson, it opened on October 15, 1926.
~410 ftN
Museum, History museum
Tampa Bay History Center, Tampa
2 min walk • Tampa Bay History Center is a history museum in Tampa, Florida. Exhibits include coverage of the Tampa Bay area's first native inhabitants, Spanish conquistadors, and historical figures who shaped the area's history, as well as a reproduction of a 1920s cigar store.
0.4 miW
Convention center
Tampa Convention Center, Tampa
11 min walk • The Tampa Convention Center is a mid-sized convention center located in downtown Tampa, Florida at the mouth of the Hillsborough River. It has both waterfront views of Tampa Bay and views of the city's skyline. Harbour Island is across the eponymous bridge on the other side of the Garrison Channel.
1.1 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Straz Center for the Performing Arts, Tampa
28 min walk • The David A. Straz Jr. Center for the Performing Arts opened its doors as the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, Tampa, Florida in July 1987. The venue was rebranded in November 2009 to recognize the donation of financier David A. Straz Jr.--the largest individual philanthropic gift ever made to a cultural institution in Tampa.
0.6 miNW
City hall
Tampa City Hall, Tampa
16 min walk • The Tampa City Hall is a historic site in Tampa, Florida, United States. It was designed by Bonfoey & Elliott and is located at 315 East John F. Kennedy Boulevard. It was documented by the Historic American Buildings Survey in 1981. On October 1, 1974, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
0.7 miNW
Church, Romanesque architecture
Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Tampa
18 min walk • Sacred Heart Catholic Church was constructed in 1905 in downtown Tampa, Florida and is one of the oldest churches in the city of Tampa. The church, located at 509 N. Florida Avenue, is predominantly a Romanesque structure, with other elements.
1.1 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Nightlife
Jobsite Theater, Tampa
27 min walk • Jobsite Theater is an American professional theater company incorporated in 1999 and located in Tampa, Florida, United States. They are the resident theater company of the Straz Center for the Performing Arts. Co-founder David M. Jenkins serves as Producing Artistic Director.
0.7 miNW
Park
Tampa Riverwalk, Tampa
19 min walk • The Tampa Riverwalk is a 2.6-mile-long open space and pedestrian trail along the Hillsborough River in Tampa, Florida.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Garrison Channel?

Nearby attractions include Tampa Bay History Center, Tampa (2 min walk), Amalie Arena, Tampa (4 min walk), Towers of Channelside, Tampa (8 min walk), Florida Aquarium, Tampa (10 min walk).

How to get to Garrison Channel by public transport?

The nearest stations to Garrison Channel:

Tram

Hsbc • Lines: Teco (3 min walk)
Amalie Arena • Lines: Teco (5 min walk)

Bus

Channelside Drive @ Caesar Street • Lines: 8 (5 min walk)
Borein Street @ Jefferson Street • Lines: 8 (8 min walk)

Ferry

Tampa Ferry Terminal • Lines: Cross-Bay Ferry (10 min walk)

Train

Tampa (22 min walk)