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Bricktown Canal

A sight in Downtown OKC & Bricktown, free to visit and worth about 45 minutes. Best time to go: Evening.

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Bricktown Canal in Downtown OKC & Bricktown
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Why go

A mile-long canal through the old brick warehouse district, lined with restaurants and bars.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Downtown OKC & Bricktown, alongside 2 activities, 2 places to eat and 2 sights. 5 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Mickey Mantle's Steakhouse and Skirvin Hilton. At about 45 minutes, it slots neatly between bigger plans.

Type
Sight · Cities
Neighborhood
Bricktown
Price
Free
Time needed
45 min
Best time
Evening

Nearby

Our closest curated picks, including 1 beyond Downtown OKC & Bricktown. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.

  1. 1
    Mickey Mantle's Steakhouse

    Bricktown steakhouse that has served a multi-course New Year's Eve dinner since 2000.

    Food · 0.0 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Skirvin Hilton

    Oklahoma's oldest hotel, opened in 1911 and restored in 2007, with the Red Piano Lounge off the lobby.

    Stay · 0.3 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    Thunder New Year's Eve game

    The Thunder traditionally host a Dec 31 home game at Paycom Center, a five-minute walk from Scissortail Park.

    Activity · 0.4 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Vast

    Restaurant and lounge on the 49th and 50th floors of Devon Tower, the highest dining room in the state.

    Food · 0.5 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Myriad Botanical Gardens

    Downtown gardens around the cylindrical Crystal Bridge conservatory.

    Outdoors · Oklahoma City · 0.5 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    Oklahoma City National Memorial

    The outdoor memorial to the 1995 bombing, with its reflecting pool and 168 lit chairs, open around the clock.

    Sight · 0.6 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Bricktown Canal is a stop on our Oklahoma City New Year's Eve route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

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When to go: weather by month, based on Oklahoma City

Our climate figures for Downtown OKC & Bricktown come from nearby Oklahoma City. Average daily highs in Oklahoma City run from 47°F in January to 94°F in July; May is usually the wettest month. For Bricktown Canal itself, we suggest: Evening.

Modelled monthly averages for Oklahoma City from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Oklahoma City weather by month (covers Downtown OKC & Bricktown).

Getting there

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Coordinates
35.46642, -97.50910
Destination
Downtown OKC & Bricktown, Oklahoma

Bricktown Canal: quick answers

How much time do you need at Bricktown Canal?

Plan on about 45 minutes at Bricktown Canal. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Bricktown Canal?

Our pick: Evening. Insider tip: Bricktown's bars are the busiest spot downtown after midnight.

Is Bricktown Canal free?

Yes, we list Bricktown Canal as free to visit. Check locally before you go, since special exhibits, parking or tours can carry a fee.

Which TripsCircle routes include Bricktown Canal?

Bricktown Canal appears on Oklahoma City New Year's Eve, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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