The majority of Tampa Bay Lightning home games are held at Benchmark International Arena. The venue hosts regular-season matchups and playoff games as officially scheduled. View the current Lightning schedule for confirmed dates and opponents. View Lightning Schedule.
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Benchmark International Arena
Home of the Tampa Bay Lightning in Tampa, Florida.
Benchmark International Arena, home of the Tampa Bay Lightning, is a multi-purpose arena in downtown Tampa, Florida. It is used for Tampa Bay Lightning NHL regular-season games, possible playoff contests, and select special events throughout the season. The Tampa Bay Lightning will play the majority of their home games here during the 2026–2027 season onward. Located in downtown Tampa near the Channelside District and Tampa’s waterfront neighborhoods, it is convenient for fans attending arena events. It is the primary NHL arena for the area and one of Tampa’s most well-known arenas. Upcoming Lightning home games and events can be found on this page.
Address: 401 Channelside Dr, Tampa, FL 33602
Capacity: 21,500
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Schedule & Tickets
Lightning Home Games
Lightning Home Games
Frequently Asked Questions
Arena Location
Tampa Bay Lightning Home Games
Tampa Bay Lightning Home Games
The majority of Tampa Bay Lightning home games are held at Benchmark International Arena in Tampa, Florida. The venue hosts regular-season matchups and, when scheduled, NHL playoff games throughout the year.
Fans attending Lightning home games can expect key divisional contests and nationally featured matchups during the 2026–2027 season and beyond. Confirmed home dates and opponents are reflected in the updated schedule. To view complete game details and upcoming matchups, visit the current Tampa Bay Lightning schedule. View Lightning Schedule
Arena Information
- Location: Tampa, Florida
- Capacity: 21,500
- Primary Tenant: Tampa Bay Lightning
- League: NHL
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Benchmark International Arena located?
Benchmark International Arena is located in Tampa, Florida, in the downtown area near Channelside Drive.
What team plays home games at Benchmark International Arena?
Benchmark International Arena is the home venue of the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Does this page list upcoming events at Benchmark International Arena?
Yes. This page includes upcoming scheduled events and Tampa Bay Lightning home games taking place at the arena.
Is Benchmark International Arena also known by another name?
Venue names can change over time. This page reflects the current name used for the arena.
Are schedules updated regularly?
Yes. Listings are updated regularly as new events are confirmed or changes are announced.
Benchmark International Arena Location
View the arena location and map for the Tampa Bay Lightning home venue.