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EDITION NO 2 News from Westshore Marina District | Tampa Bay, FL TIDESMarinaPointe.com A NEIGHBORHOOD COMING TO LIFE Marina Construction Underway Marina Landings Shopping & Dining Take Shape Marina Pointe Tower Construction Begins Exclusive An inside look at Marina Pointe, the premier residences in South Tampa’s new walkable waterfront neighborhood. YOUR GUIDE TO GREAT LIVING AT MARINA POINTE 2 3 TIDES magazine CONSTRUCTION UNDERWAY | MOVE-IN EARLY 2022 Luxury Comes Ashore At Marina Pointe THE PREMIER SOUTH TAMPA’S RESIDENTIAL NEW WALKABLE OFFERING IN WATERFRONT WESTSHORE NEIGHBORHOOD MARINA DISTRICT Westshore Marina District is an arina Pointe’s contemporary tower and all-new, 52-acre community situated townhome residences represent the only along 1.5 miles of scenic shoreline in new marina-front condominium lifestyle the heart of Tampa Bay. Min Tampa Bay. With breathtaking sunsets every Offering breathtaking bay views and unabashed night, the walkable waterfront luxury, the three stunning towers were designed neighborhood features a variety of by acclaimed global architect and interior designer, distinctive residences with waterfront Kobi Karp. Contemporary flow-through floorplans parks, green spaces and trails leading offer expansive open living areas. Floor-to-ceiling to a colorful array of shopping, dining glass walls and windows provide panoramic city and recreation. By land or by sea, this and bay views. Other highlights include gourmet coastal paradise is also just minutes kitchens and Owner’s Suites that double as spa-like from the vibrant downtowns of retreats, with large soaking tubs, premium fixtures, Tampa and St. Petersburg. and walk-in closets. Within this tranquil and elegant setting, an on-site staff provides concierge-level services and 24/7 security. A wealth of private amenities includes an elevated, resort-style pool, elegant residents’ clubroom and social areas, state-of-the-art wellness and fitness facilities, private spa treatment rooms, a dog park and more. In short, Marina Pointe is the in-town, on-the-water lifestyle of your dreams! YOUR GUIDE TO GREAT LIVING AT MARINA POINTE 4 5 TIDES magazine Adventures Launched Daily NEW YACHT HARBOR WITH BOAT SLIPS AVAILABLE onstruction is well underway on the Westshore Marina District’s brand-new marina. The deepwater harbor features a 15-foot channel and 8-12 feet throughout the basin, with approximately 150 slips Caccommodating vessels up to 90 feet. Owners can dock their boat right on the doorstep, and the marina’s unrestricted access to Tampa Bay’s sparkling waters provides endless opportunities for water-inspired recreation, from Tampa Bay to the Gulf of Mexico and beyond. NEIGHBORHOOD RETAILERS For information on available boat slips, call 813-930-9800 or visit the sales gallery. WALKABLE SHOPPING & DINING COMING SOON Marina Landings, the Westshore Marina District’s premier town center, is also under construction and will soon be bustling with an array of boutique retailers, a specialty market and everyday conveniences. You’ll stroll to neighborhood shops to buy groceries, enjoy fresh coffee, uncork fine wines, relax at a day spa and salon, and so much more. You’re also just a few steps away from an all new boat-up dining destination, where residents and guests can enjoy upscale cocktails and cuisine overlooking the water. YOUR GUIDE TO GREAT LIVING AT MARINA POINTE 6 7 TIDES magazine Life Is Better On The Bay! IN TOWN, ON THE WATER SOUTH WESTSHORE’S SOARING POPULARITY he most innovative and comprehensive waterfront Nearby shopping includes premium storefronts such as lifestyle offering on Tampa Bay, Westshore Marina Burberry, Louis Vuitton and Gucci. You can also shop, dine and T District is ideally located at the corner of Gandy catch a movie at the AMC West Shore 14 less than five miles Boulevard and South West Shore Boulevard, both major up the road at Westshore Plaza. Just beyond that, International thoroughfares providing direct access to all the attractions of Plaza and Bay Street showcase designer shopping outlets and downtown Tampa and St. Petersburg. The prestigious South unique indoor and outdoor dining concepts like Ocean Prime, Tampa location is also convenient to the city’s finest shopping, Rocco’s Tacos, and Whiskey Cake Kitchen & Bar, with one of the dining, arts, and entertainment. largest whiskey libraries in the country. West Shore Boulevard is bursting with new places to When you’re not indulging in the local culinary scene, nearby experience and enjoy on an almost weekly basis. In addition Publix, Trader Joe’s and Fresh Market stores will keep your to the District’s own restaurants, local dining options include new gourmet kitchen well-stocked. Popular destinations such everything from the neighboring island-style Salt Shack as scenic Bayshore Boulevard, chic Hyde Park Village, timeless On The Bay to refined Mexican cuisine at Besito and fresh Ybor City, The Florida Aquarium, Amalie Arena, Raymond seafood at Mitchell’s Fish Market. James Stadium and Tampa International Airport are all 10 to 15 minutes from home. WESTSHORE MARINA DISTRICT WATERFRONT TRAILS YOUR GUIDE TO GREAT LIVING AT MARINA POINTE 8 9 TIDES magazine With its mix of historic architecture and modern landmarks, a culture infused with Cuban and Spanish flavors, vibrant UNIVERSITIES business districts, and beautiful waterways, Tampa is a Tampa is home to two major universities: the University of wonderful place to work, play and unwind. It’s the third Tampa and the University of South Florida. The University largest city in the state of Florida – right after Miami and of Tampa (UT) is a private institution located beside the Orlando. It has its own cruise and cargo ports, and Tampa Hillsborough River in Downtown Tampa. Students at UT can International Airport offers non-stop flights to more than 90 choose from more than 200 degree programs and the silver TO TAMPA BAY destinations throughout North America, Central America, the minarets of historic Plant Hall have become a symbol of the city. Caribbean and Europe. With major campuses in north Tampa and the downtown Welcome From historic Ybor City to elegant Hyde Park, Tampa is St. Petersburg waterfront, University of South Florida (USF) overflowing with culture, excitement and adventure. is the fourth-largest public university in Florida. It offers Every year, millions of visitors fly, drive or cruise here to 80+ undergraduate majors and 130+ graduate, specialist try the rollercoasters and waterslides at Busch Gardens and doctoral-level degree programs. In recent years, USF and Adventure Island, watch professional baseball, soccer, has established itself as one of the top 50 elite research American football and hockey games, and experience the universities in the United States. thrill of the Gasparilla Pirate Festival, which features a “real” pirate invasion! The destination’s popularity is spreading far and wide as residents and tourists discover more of IN THE AREA its fascinating arts and culture, lively nightlife, innovative Tampa is also located less than 30-35 minutes away from restaurants, and outdoor adventures. the cities of St. Petersburg and Clearwater, which are home to popular attractions like The Dalí Museum and the To support its growing population and strong job economy, Clearwater Marine Aquarium, as well as some of the USA’s Tampa is continuing to invest in the city’s livability and most beautiful beaches. Locals enjoy year-round access to walkability. Green spaces and walkways such as Curtis the white sands and emerald waters of Tampa Bay and the Hixon Waterfront Park, Tampa Riverwalk and Bayshore Gulf of Mexico, where boating, kayaking, fishing, snorkeling, Boulevard invite visitors and locals to get outside and and stand-up paddleboarding are everyday activities. enjoy Tampa’s warm, sunny weather all year long. State-of- the-art conference and entertainment centers – including Additionally, Tampa’s central location on the west coast the Tampa Convention Center, David A. Straz Performing of Florida is within easy driving distance of the Sunshine Arts Center and Amalie Arena – bring a steady stream of State’s other popular cities and theme parks. Orlando’s people into the downtown business districts. Tampa has world-famous Walt Disney World Resort is less than 70 also reinvented former industrial areas with projects such as miles west of Tampa. South Florida’s Miami and Key West the Armature Works food hall, co-working and event space can also be accessed by car or via direct flights from Tampa along the river, and the Sparkman Wharf dining district. International Airport. DOWNTOWN TAMPA BAY - PHOTO COURTESY OF VISIT TAMPA BAY TAMPA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT PHOTOGRAPH COURTESY OF THE TAMPA BAY ROWDIES WALT DISNEY WORLD RIVERWALK, DOWNTOWN TAMPA - PHOTO COURTESY OF VISIT TAMPA BAY SHOPPING AT INTERNATIONAL PLAZA AND BAY STREET YOUR GUIDE TO GREAT LIVING AT MARINA POINTE 10 11 TIDES magazine 2 275 Saint Joseph Sound GULF OF MEXICO 1 In the Heart of 6 4 589 River 1 Hillsborough TAMPA 275 3 60 INTERNATIONAL CLEARWATER AIRPORT 60 3 TAMPA Bayside Bridge 1 60 1 2 60 Tampa Bay 60 2 Hyde Park McKay Bay 275 Davis Islands Downtown 4 Tampa PETER O. KNIGHT DISTANCES FROM Indian Rocks Beach AIRPORT MARINA POINTE 688 AIRPORTS Gandy Blvd 1. Tampa International Airport ..................................7.6 miles 275 UNIVERSITIES Hillsborough Bay 1. University of Tampa ............................................... 6.6 miles 95 Park Blvd N 2. University of South Florida ...................................17.5 miles