Quick answer
- Cheapest: Rightway partner lots, $4.99–$14.99/day (lot varies).
- Harbor Lot: $7/day through Nov 21, 2026, then $15/day from Nov 22 when its shuttle starts.
- Port Tampa Bay doesn't publish a daily garage rate; it's shown when you book. Valet is a $20 upgrade.
Rates checked Oct 22, 2026. Confirm with the lot before you drive.
Every Tampa lot with live rates and a cost calculator: Port Tampa Bay parking.
The 4 best Tampa cruise parking options
We only found 4 lots we could verify, so this list stops at 4.
- Cheapest: Rightway partner lots, $4.99–$14.99/day. The lot and shuttle vary by booking.
- Best walk-to-terminal (until Nov 21): Harbor Lot, $7/day. 1304 Channelside Dr. From Nov 22 it's $15/day and adds a shuttle.
- Best free shuttle: Park4Cruise Orange Lot, from $14.99/day. 1016 Channelside Dr.
- Most convenient: Port Tampa Bay Channelside Garage, across from Terminal 3. Rate shown when you book; valet +$20.
Which terminal?
Terminal 2: 651 Channelside Dr · Terminal 3: 815 Channelside Dr · Terminal 6: 1333 McKay St.
Comparison table
| Rank | Lot | Daily rate | 7-night total (8 days) | Shuttle | Source, checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rightway partner lots | $4.99–$14.99 | $39.92–$119.92 | Varies | rightwayparking.com, Oct 15, 2026 |
| 2 | Harbor Lot | $7 thru Nov 21; $15 from Nov 22 | $56 / $120 | Walk; shuttle from Nov 22 | cruiseparkingtampa.com, Oct 15, 2026 |
| 3 | Park4Cruise Orange Lot | from $14.99 | from $119.92 | Free | park4cruise.com, Oct 15, 2026 |
| 4 | Channelside Garage | Shown at booking | — | Walk to T3 | Port Tampa Bay |
More: Tampa cruise parking guide · Port Tampa Bay parking garage · how we check prices.
FAQ
What is the cheapest cruise parking in Tampa?
Rightway's partner lots listed rates from $4.99 a day on our Oct 15, 2026 check.
Is Harbor Lot going up in price?
Yes. Harbor Lot is $7 a day through November 21, 2026 and $15 a day from November 22, when its shuttle starts.
How much is the Port Tampa Bay garage?
Port Tampa Bay doesn't publish a daily garage rate; it's shown when you book, and the port lists a $20 valet upgrade.
Do disabled veterans park free?
Florida disabled-veteran plates park free at 810 Channelside Drive and 1331 McKay Street when a ship is in port, subject to availability, according to Port Tampa Bay.