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Seating at Benchmark International Arena – Tampa, FL
Benchmark International Arena is Tampa's premier 19,092-capacity multi-purpose arena, home to the Tampa Bay Lightning (NHL). Seating options include:
- 100 Level (Lower Bowl): Closest to the ice/stage — the most immersive experience. Best sections are 105–115 at center ice for hockey, and sections directly facing the stage for concerts.
- 200 Level (Club Level): Premium club seating with access to exclusive lounges and upscale amenities. Excellent sightlines with added comfort.
- 300 Level (Upper Bowl): Budget-friendly elevated seating with panoramic views of the full arena. Good option for those prioritizing value.
- Floor Seats (Concerts): Folding chairs on the arena floor — the closest seats to the stage for a premium concert experience.
- Suites & Loge Boxes: Private luxury experiences with dedicated concierge service.
Best areas: 100-level center sections for concerts and hockey. Avoid: 300-level corner sections for limited stage views.
Parking at Benchmark International Arena – Tampa, FL
The primary parking facility is the Pam Iorio Parking Garage, located just 0.1 mile (3-minute walk) from the arena entrance at Channelside Dr and S Florida Ave.
- Pam Iorio Parking Garage: The most convenient option, $15–$30 per event. Accessible parking available. Two entrances: Channelside Dr and S Florida Ave/S Morgan St.
- SpotHero: Pre-book nearby lots at SpotHero, $10–$30.
- ParkWhiz Official Lots: Reserve online at ParkWhiz.
- Rideshare: Uber/Lyft drop-off on Channelside Dr. We recommend rideshare for sold-out events to avoid parking congestion.
Box Office – Benchmark International Arena, Tampa, FL
Benchmark International Arena's box office is located at 401 Channelside Dr. On Tampa Bay Lightning game days, the box office opens 3 hours before puck drop. For other events, the box office opens approximately 2 hours before event time. Tickets are available online via Ticketmaster. Mobile and electronic tickets are the preferred delivery method. For box office inquiries, call (813) 301-2500.
