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1. Bottleworks Hotel

Bottleworks Hotel
Downtown Indianapolis, 1.9 km from Central Canal
United States
Chelsea
SAR 669
SAR 787 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Bottleworks Hotel

2. Homewood Suites Indianapolis Downtown Iupui

Homewood Suites Indianapolis Downtown Iupui
Mile Square, 0.9 km from Central Canal
United States
Lynn
SAR 635
SAR 635 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Homewood Suites Indianapolis Downtown Iupui

3. Old Northside Bed & Breakfast

Old Northside Bed & Breakfast
1.3 km from Central Canal
United States
Brendon
SAR 535
SAR 824 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Old Northside Bed & Breakfast

4. InterContinental Indianapolis by IHG

InterContinental Indianapolis by IHG
Mile Square, 1.6 km from Central Canal
United States
sammy
SAR 762
SAR 900 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
InterContinental Indianapolis by IHG

5. Homewood Suites by Hilton Indianapolis-Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Indianapolis-Downtown
Wholesale District, 2.1 km from Central Canal
United States
Ashlee
SAR 428
SAR 509 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Homewood Suites by Hilton Indianapolis-Downtown

6. Omni Severin Hotel

Omni Severin Hotel
Wholesale District, 2 km from Central Canal
United States
dalia
SAR 579
SAR 686 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Omni Severin Hotel

7. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown
Babe Denny, 2.7 km from Central Canal
United States
Lindsey
SAR 458
SAR 536 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

8. Stone Soup Inn

Stone Soup Inn
1.4 km from Central Canal
United States
Melendez Oscar
SAR 438
SAR 512 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Stone Soup Inn

9. Aloft by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown
Mile Square, 1.7 km from Central Canal
United States
Tiffany
SAR 436
SAR 513 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Aloft by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

10. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Indianapolis Dtn-Conv Ctr Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Indianapolis Dtn-Conv Ctr Area by IHG
Old Southside, 2.3 km from Central Canal
United States
Raven
SAR 428
SAR 501 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Indianapolis Dtn-Conv Ctr Area by IHG

11. Candlewood Suites Indianapolis Downtown Medical District by IHG

Candlewood Suites Indianapolis Downtown Medical District by IHG
Near Westside, 2.1 km from Central Canal
United States
Ronald
SAR 319
SAR 373 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Candlewood Suites Indianapolis Downtown Medical District by IHG

12. Staybridge Suites Indianapolis Downtown - Convention Center by IHG

Staybridge Suites Indianapolis Downtown - Convention Center by IHG
Old Southside, 2.4 km from Central Canal
United States
Kyle D
SAR 443
SAR 518 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Staybridge Suites Indianapolis Downtown - Convention Center by IHG

13. Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

Marriott Indianapolis Downtown
Mile Square, 1.7 km from Central Canal
United States
Rhonda
SAR 567
SAR 781 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

14. Le Méridien Indianapolis

Le Méridien Indianapolis
Wholesale District, 1.9 km from Central Canal
United States
Michael
SAR 635
SAR 746 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Le Méridien Indianapolis

15. Hotel Indy, Indianapolis, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Hotel Indy, Indianapolis, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Wholesale District, 1.9 km from Central Canal
United States
Colleen
SAR 658
SAR 773 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Indy, Indianapolis, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

16. Tru By Hilton Indianapolis Downtown, IN

Tru By Hilton Indianapolis Downtown, IN
Babe Denny, 2.6 km from Central Canal
United States
Robert J
SAR 366
SAR 429 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Tru By Hilton Indianapolis Downtown, IN

17. Homewood Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown IUPUI

Homewood Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown IUPUI
Mile Square, 0.9 km from Central Canal
United States
Asia
SAR 437
SAR 516 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Homewood Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown IUPUI

18. Hyatt House Indianapolis Downtown

Hyatt House Indianapolis Downtown
Wholesale District, 2 km from Central Canal
United States
John
SAR 477
SAR 562 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hyatt House Indianapolis Downtown

19. Hilton Garden Inn Indianapolis Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Indianapolis Downtown
Mile Square, 1.6 km from Central Canal
United States
Mary
SAR 502
SAR 591 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Indianapolis Downtown

20. Hyatt Regency Indianapolis

Hyatt Regency Indianapolis
Wholesale District, 1.7 km from Central Canal
United States
Keith
SAR 571
SAR 676 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Hyatt Regency Indianapolis
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A grand, circular atrium with a central ornate ceiling and a spiral staircase.
Bottleworks Hotel
9.8
Exceptional
1,925 reviews
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A courtyard with brick walls, a table with chairs, and string lights.
Homewood Suites Indianapolis Downtown Iupui
9.6
Exceptional
15 reviews
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A two-story brick building with a small patio area and a covered seating space.
Old Northside Bed & Breakfast
9.6
Exceptional
438 reviews
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A hotel entrance with a marquee sign, large windows, and potted plants.
InterContinental Indianapolis by IHG
9.6
Exceptional
224 reviews
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A lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a large wooden cabinet.
Homewood Suites by Hilton Indianapolis-Downtown
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Top Central Canal Hotel Reviews

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"The room was absolutely wonderful I will stay there again"
Thomas 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Indianapolis Downtown

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Indianapolis Downtown

8/10 Good
"Free (but limited) parking"
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Indianapolis Downtown
Hampton Inn Indianapolis Downtown Across from Circle Centre

Hampton Inn Indianapolis Downtown Across from Circle Centre

8/10 Good
"Good for what we needed, except fir really loud HVAC. Very comfortable beds and pillows. Great stay close to Fever game."
Rosemary 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hampton Inn Indianapolis Downtown Across from Circle Centre
Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Good 👍"
Israel 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown
Homewood Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown IUPUI

Homewood Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown IUPUI

10/10 Excellent
"3rd year in a row my daughter stayed here to catch a Fever game for her birthday and each year I am impressed with the value. Big nice room, always clean and right on the canal which is beautiful. I have paid $400 a night to stay in places that were smaller yet this room comes in just under $200. Excellent value."
Jeff 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Homewood Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown IUPUI
Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis at the Capitol

Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis at the Capitol

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was nice and clean and worth staying at"
Eric 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis at the Capitol
"Stunning Skyline & Canal View w/Free Parking"

"Stunning Skyline & Canal View w/Free Parking"

10/10 Excellent
"Condo was excellent for us. Downtown Indy - and on the Canal. Price so much less than the hotels in Indy. Canal beautiful - we walked it everyday. Terrace top a great place to chill in the evening as it overlooks the canal. Pool was clean. Condo had everything we needed - I will stay there again for sure."
BRENT 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
"Stunning Skyline & Canal View w/Free Parking"
Amazing 5BR Retreat Near Downtown Indy

Amazing 5BR Retreat Near Downtown Indy

10/10 Excellent
"I would tell you this, you can not find a better host nor a better place to land, for whatever you’re in Indianapolis for, you will love staying here, it’s close to the hospital and you’ll hear the occasional ambulance, but because the digs are so on point it will not bother you!! I promise you won’t regret your stay here!!!Thanks again hunter!!"
roark c. 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Amazing 5BR Retreat Near Downtown Indy

Other attractions near Central Canal

USS Indianapolis Memorial

You can learn about the history of Indianapolis with a visit to USS Indianapolis Memorial. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's notable monuments.
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Fayette Historic District

Find out about the history of Indianapolis with a stop at Fayette Historic District. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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Crispus Attucks Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Crispus Attucks Museum in Indianapolis. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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Ransom Place Historic District

You can find out about the history of Indianapolis with a trip to Ransom Place Historic District. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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St. Phillips Episcopal Church

St. Phillips Episcopal Church is just one of the places to see in Indianapolis, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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Legacy Theater

You can get tickets for a performance at Legacy Theater during your stay in Indianapolis. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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Madame C.J. Walker Building

You can learn about the history of Indianapolis when you stop by Madame C.J. Walker Building. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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Walker Theatre Center

You can get tickets for a performance at Walker Theatre Center during your trip to Indianapolis. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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Find out more about Central Canal

Top reasons to visit Central Canal

  • Scenic Canal Walk: Enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque Indianapolis Canal Walk, perfect for taking in the views and relaxing.
  • Diverse Activities: Engage in fun activities like wakeboarding and shore excursions, catering to outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Vibrant City Culture: Explore entertainment venues, museums, and local shops that showcase the city's rich culture.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Visit nearby attractions like children's museums, ideal for families traveling with kids.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, including pet-friendly hotels and charming bed and breakfasts.

Find great hotels near Central Canal

Central Canal offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from hotels to charming bed and breakfasts, perfect for any traveler. Enjoy popular amenities such as pet-friendly options, welcoming environments for LGBTQIA guests, and convenient business services. Many hotels feature indoor pools for relaxation after a day of exploration. With a variety of room rates, you're sure to find the perfect place to stay while experiencing the beauty and culture of Indianapolis.

  • Omni Severin Hotel: Nestled just 1.6km from Central Canal, the Omni Severin Hotel offers a blend of classic elegance and modern convenience. This 4-star property is perfect for families, business travelers, and pet owners alike. With complimentary cribs and children’s amenities, it ensures a welcoming environment for young guests. The hotel’s pet-friendly policy allows dogs, making it an ideal choice for furry companions. Guests can indulge in a range of amenities, including a fitness center, on-site dining, and a business center, all designed to cater to diverse travel needs.
  • Hyatt Regency Indianapolis: Located a mile from Central Canal, the Hyatt Regency Indianapolis stands out with its sleek, modern design and business-friendly atmosphere. This 4-star hotel is tailored for the discerning business traveler, offering expansive meeting spaces, high-speed internet access, and a well-equipped business center. Guests can unwind in sophisticated rooms that exude comfort and style. The hotel is also close to key attractions and dining options, making it a convenient base for exploring the vibrant city of Indianapolis.
  • Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown: 1.6km away from Central Canal, the Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown is a 3-star hotel that embraces an adventurous spirit while promoting inclusivity. Catering to both business travelers and the LGBTQIA community, this hotel is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides. Guests can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities nearby, including kayaking, hiking, and biking. The hotel features a modern lobby, a bistro for dining, and spacious rooms, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both adventure and comfort during their stay.

Where to stay near Central Canal

Your vacation near Central Canal in Indianapolis promises a delightful blend of urban vibrancy and scenic beauty. Explore the charming canal area, where you can stroll along picturesque pathways and enjoy great views. The downtown Indianapolis city center offers a rich historical atmosphere, perfect for business and leisure alike. Don't miss the south end, where recreation and community come together, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.

  • Indianapolis: As a vibrant metropolis, Indianapolis is the heart of Indiana, with Central Canal flowing through its core. This city welcomes travelers year-round, particularly peaking from June to August. Visitors flock to Indianapolis for family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and entertainment-themed experiences. From the iconic Lucas Oil Stadium for motor racing to the bustling convention center and sports facilities, there's always something happening. Don't miss the chance to explore local parks and cultural sites, making it an ideal destination for all ages.
  • Downtown Indianapolis: This dynamic neighborhood surrounds Central Canal and serves as the city's bustling hub. Like the larger Indianapolis area, Downtown sees a surge of visitors during the summer months. Families and sports enthusiasts alike will find plenty to do, from shopping at local centers to enjoying arena entertainment. The proximity to major landmarks, including stadiums and the convention center, ensures that you'll be in the midst of action and excitement. Strolling along the canal or visiting nearby attractions adds to the vibrant urban experience.
  • Indiana Avenue: Located just 966m from Central Canal, Indiana Avenue is steeped in history and culture. This neighborhood attracts a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, peaking in the summer months. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and sports venues, Indiana Avenue offers opportunities for education and entertainment, including nearby arenas and motor racing events. With its rich cultural heritage and proximity to key attractions like the stadium and convention center, Indiana Avenue is a great spot to immerse yourself in the local community.

Things to do near Central Canal

Central Canal in Indianapolis offers a variety of activities for visitors, including wakeboarding and scenic sunset views. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the picturesque canal walk, perfect for leisurely strolls. Additionally, there are opportunities for shore excursions and trail reviews, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers. For those looking to shop, vibrant options are available nearby, ensuring a well-rounded experience for every tourist.

Shopping

Discover the vibrant shopping scene near Central Canal. Circle Center Mall, just 1.6km away, offers a mix of business and entertainment vibes. Indianapolis City Market, also 1.6km away, is perfect for local flavors. If you're up for a drive, Twin Aire Shopping Center is 4.8km away, blending family fun with shopping.

Recreation

At the Indiana Convention Center, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of sports events just 1.6km from Central Canal. Enjoy live music at the Old National Centre, also 1.6km away, for a vibrant entertainment experience. For outdoor relaxation, visit Brickyard Crossing Golf Course, located 6.4km away.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, located 6.4km from Central Canal, offering an adrenaline-pumping atmosphere. For motorcycle enthusiasts, the Mid-America Motorcycle Speedway, 12.9km away, promises excitement. Alternatively, enjoy energetic tennis matches at the UIndy Tennis Center, situated 8.0km from Central Canal.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Central Canal is vibrant and diverse. Enjoy a captivating performance at the Indiana Repertory Theatre, only 1.6km away, or dance the night away at the lively 8 Seconds Saloon, located 8.0km from the canal, where romance and city vibes come alive.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Central Canal

To save money on your trip to Central Canal, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February and September, with Mondays being the least expensive days to stay. Avoid Saturdays for better rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter based on your budget and preferences, sorting prices from lowest to highest. Look for package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities to maximize savings. Additionally, explore free activities along the canal to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Central Canal are January to February and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Central Canal is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Central Canal is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, be sure to sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay near the Central Canal with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Central Canal

Central Canal in Indianapolis offers a variety of attractions, including entertainment venues, a children's museum, and nearby colleges. Visitors can enjoy the scenic Indianapolis Canal Walk and explore the vibrant city culture, making it perfect for families and travelers seeking a rich city experience. Whether you're strolling along the canal or visiting local points of interest, Central Canal promises an enjoyable and memorable vacation.

  • Lucas Oil Stadium: Experience the excitement of this state-of-the-art arena, home to the NFL's Indianapolis Colts. With its impressive architecture and family-friendly atmosphere, it's perfect for attending thrilling sports events or concerts that bring the community together.
  • Children's Museum of Indianapolis: Dive into a world of imagination at the largest children's museum in the world. Engage with interactive exhibits that blend culture and fun, making it an ideal destination for families looking to inspire creativity and learning in young minds.
  • Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis: Explore the vibrant campus of IUPUI, known for its modern facilities and diverse student body. Enjoy the lively city vibes while discovering its museums, parks, and cultural events that foster a strong sense of community.

Best time to go to Central Canal

The best time to visit Central Canal can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Central Canal falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Central Canal falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Central Canal

Traveling to Central Canal, INDianapolis, is convenient with the major airport being Indianapolis International Airport (IND), located 12.9km away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious Conrad Indianapolis, a 5-star hotel, and the Omni Severin Hotel, rated 4 stars, both easily accessible from the airport. For additional options, Bottleworks Hotel, a 4.5-star establishment, is also nearby. If you're considering Muncie, Delaware County Airport (MIE) is 83.7km away, with hotels like Courtyard Muncie at Horizon Convention Center and Hampton Inn & Suites Muncie, both about 4.8km from the airport. Transportation services are readily available at these hotels for easy access to the respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Central Canal?
Central Canal is located in Indianapolis. Travelers love the area for its array of dining options, sporting events, and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 266 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Central Canal?
Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Central Canal. Other good options close by include Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis at the Capitol and Hampton Inn Indianapolis Downtown IUPUI.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Central Canal?
Expedia has 266 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Central Canal.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Central Canal, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Central Canal.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Central Canal?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Central Canal, click here.
What can I see and do near Central Canal?
You'll want to browse the collections at Eiteljorg Museum, Indiana State Museum, and NCAA Hall of Champions. Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site, Old National Centre, and Lockerbie Square Historic District are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can watch performances at Everwise Amphitheater at White River State Park, Fountain Square Theatre, and Clowes Memorial Hall if you're interested in local theater.
How can I get to Central Canal?
With so many transportation options, seeing all of the area near Central Canal is simple. Head to Methodist Station to catch metro transit. If you're taking a train into town, Indianapolis Station is the closest stop to Downtown Indianapolis.