Explore the Maritime Heritage at the American Victory Ship & Museum

Getting There

• Public Bus

  From Seminole Heights, you can take the HART public bus. First, find your nearest bus stop on the route 5 or 18. Board the bus heading south towards Downtown Tampa. The fare is $2.00, and you can pay with exact cash or through the HART mobile app. Stay on the bus for approximately 30 minutes and disembark at the stop for 'Channelside Dr & Florida Ave'. From there, walk east on Channelside Dr for about 5 minutes until you reach the American Victory Ship & Museum at 705 Channelside Dr.

• Bicycle

  If you're comfortable cycling, you can rent a bike through the local bike-share program. Start at any bike station in Seminole Heights and head south on Florida Ave. After about 2 miles, turn right onto Channelside Dr. Continue on Channelside Dr for about 1 mile until you reach the American Victory Ship & Museum at 705 Channelside Dr. Make sure to wear a helmet and follow all traffic regulations.

• Walking

  For the adventurous walker, you can trek from Seminole Heights to the American Victory Ship & Museum. Start by heading south on Florida Ave. After about 2 miles, you will cross over the Hillsborough River, continue straight until you reach Channelside Dr. Turn right onto Channelside Dr and walk for approximately 15 minutes. The museum will be on your right at 705 Channelside Dr. This walk is roughly 3 miles and may take about an hour.

• Rideshare Service

  If you prefer convenience, you can use a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. Open the app and set your pickup location in Seminole Heights, then enter '705 Channelside Dr, Tampa, FL' as your destination. The ride should take around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic, and the cost will vary but typically ranges from $10 to $15.