CheapestOff-site
$4.99/day · Varies ⓘ
Listed as: $4.99-$14.99
Off-site Tampa cruise parking starts at $4.99/day on our Oct 15, 2026 check. Port Tampa Bay's Channelside garage sits across the street from Cruise Terminal 3.
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| Lot | Type | Daily rate | Est. total | Shuttle / notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rightway partner lots Cheapest | Off-site | $4.99/day Listed as: $4.99-$14.99 | Varies | ⓘ | |
| Harbor Lot | Off-site | $7.00/day Listed as: 7 through Nov 21; 15 from Nov 22 | Walk thru Nov 21; shuttle from Nov 22 | ⓘ | |
| Park4Cruise Orange Lot | Off-site | From $14.99/day | Yes (free) | ⓘ | |
| Channelside Parking Garage (official) | Port garage | $19/day Proposed Proposed tariff; the port does not publish a daily rate. See FAQ. | No (across street); valet +$20 | ⓘ |
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Rate change: Harbor Lot is $7/day through November 21, then $15/day from November 22. Shuttle service starts November 22; before that you walk to the terminals. Source: cruiseparkingtampa.com, checked Oct 15, 2026.
Port Tampa Bay terminals and the Channelside garage
Port Tampa Bay has three cruise terminals along the Channel District: Terminal 2 (651 Channelside Dr.), Terminal 3 (815 Channelside Dr.) and Terminal 6 (1333 McKay St.). The port's parking garage is across the street from Terminal 3, and the port lists a $20 valet upgrade fee. Florida disabled veteran plates park free under state law, but the port says that applies only at 810 Channelside Drive and 1331 McKay Street, when a ship is in port and subject to availability.
Source: porttb.com, checked Oct 15, 2026.
Cheapest Tampa cruise parking
Rightway's partner lots list rates from $4.99 to $14.99 per day. Park4Cruise's Orange Lot at 1016 Channelside Dr. starts at $14.99/day with a free shuttle. Harbor Lot is the cheapest walk-to-terminal option until its November 22 rate change. Compare every port on our cheapest cruise parking in Florida page.
Port garage vs off-site
Because the garage rate is only shown when you book, compare its quote for your dates against the off-site totals in the calculator above. Off-site lots near Channelside are close enough that shuttle rides are short, and Harbor Lot is walkable through November 21.
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FAQ
How much is parking at Port Tampa Bay?
We show the Channelside garage at $19/day marked Proposed: the port doesn't publish a daily cruise parking rate outside its booking flow, and $19 per passenger-vehicle space is the rate in a proposed port tariff effective October 1, 2026. Confirm your quote when booking. Off-site lots start at $4.99/day.
What is the cheapest Tampa cruise parking?
Rightway partner lots from $4.99/day on our Oct 15, 2026 check. Harbor Lot is $7/day through November 21.
When does Harbor Lot's rate change?
Harbor Lot is $7/day through November 21 and $15/day from November 22, when its shuttle service also begins.
Where is the Port Tampa Bay parking garage?
Across the street from Cruise Terminal 3 at 815 Channelside Drive, Tampa.
How much is valet at Port Tampa Bay?
The port lists a $20 valet upgrade fee.
Do disabled veterans park free at Port Tampa Bay?
Vehicles with a Florida disabled veteran plate qualify under state law, but only at 810 Channelside Drive and 1331 McKay Street, when a ship is in port and subject to availability. Bring your driver's license and registration.
Does Park4Cruise have a shuttle?
Yes. Park4Cruise's Orange Lot at 1016 Channelside Dr. lists a free shuttle, from $14.99/day.
How many cruise terminals does Port Tampa Bay have?
Three: Terminal 2 (651 Channelside Dr.), Terminal 3 (815 Channelside Dr.) and Terminal 6 (1333 McKay St.).
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