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1.63 km away from here

Sunset Beach, is an idyllic beach getaway with a plethora of fun activities both on land and in the sea. This picturesque beach offers great swimming, fishing, and even snorkeling - so you can take in the wonders of the Gulf of Mexico's crystal blue waters. There is also a long pier which allows for miles of unobstructed sunset viewing. Those that prefer to stay on land can enjoy the many shops, restaurant options and amenities available here year-round.

Pass-a-Grille Beach

5.41 km away from here

Pass-a-Grille Beach is the ultimate beach destination. Located at the far south end of St. Pete Beach, this serene and picturesque spot has something for each and every beachgoer. The crystal blue waters, gentle waves, and soft white sands combine to make this 8-mile gulf-side paradise perfect for swimming, sunning, shelling, and simply taking a romantic stroll. For those wanting to dip their toes in other activities, the nearby shops offer all kinds of souvenirs, crafts and more.

5.49 km away from here

John's Pass, is an incredible and unique spot full of fun activities. Located just south of Madeira Beach, it is one of the most popular tourist destinations on Florida's Gulf coast. Visitors here can explore the galleries and shops where they'll find everything from souvenirs to fishing gear, enjoy a variety of fabulous water activities including jet skiing, take a sunset Cruise along Boca Ciega Bay or spend the day deep sea fishing.

John's Pass Village & Boardwalk

5.68 km away from here

John's Pass Village & Boardwalk is the perfect vacation spot. With attractions such as pirate cruises, deep sea fishing charters, parasailing experiences and water sports, there is something for everyone to enjoy. The boardwalk itself offers a host of shops, restaurants and entertainment venues with stunning views of Madeira Beach. From the best beach wear to souvenirs, over 130 merchants have something that will capture your interest.

7.72 km away from here

Maximo Park, is definitely a great place to spend some time outdoors. Located close to the Gulf of Mexico and other attractions such as John's Pass. In Maximo Park one can take in stunning views of Tampa Bay while enjoying all sorts of activities such as fishing, kayaking, or simply lounging by the beach. With plenty of picnic tables, grills, covered cabanas, and nearby restrooms there are endless ways for visitors to make their stay even more enjoyable.

8.94 km away from here

St. Petersburg, is a stunning coastal city that offers year-round sunshine and fantastic beaches. it's an ideal location for those looking to escape the bitter winter months. The downtown area is filled with stately brick buildings, a variety of delicious restaurants, and activities like the waterfront downtown market. Outdoor enthusiasts can also enjoy a variety of outdoor recreation options – from kayaking and paddle boarding to fishing and swimming in the clear waters of Boca Ciega Bay.

Tropicana Field

9.96 km away from here

Tropicana Field, is one of the most interesting stadiums in Major League Baseball (MLB). Constructed in 1990, it is the only MLB stadium with a fixed roof and artificial turf instead of natural grass. Tropicana Field also has a unique feature; its East-West alignment inside the dome instead of North-South like other stadiums. The field offers some great features such as a water wall located behind centerfield, high definition video boards and an interactive fan section.

Skyway Fishing Pier State Park

9.98 km away from here

This is a popular fishing spot for anglers of all ages. With 4,000 feet of elevated pier stretching over Tampa Bay, visitors can expect to be able to take dramatic photos of sunrises and sunsets in addition to catching some fish as they explore the area. The waters here are rich in snook, tarpon, mackerel, redfish and other species. Amenities at the park include picnic tables and restrooms but no motorized boats or swimming are allowed.

Boyd Hill Nature Preserve

10.1 km away from here

Boyd Hill Nature Preserve is a great spot for nature lovers to explore and relax. This 259-acre urban oasis offers picnic sites, boardwalk trails and various wildlife such as birds, fish, reptiles and amphibians. Visitors can experience close encounters with local animals at the Wildlife Encounter Area or take a leisurely stroll around the lake while admiring butterflies and dragonflies. There are also educational activities like ranger guided tours that focus on the preserve’s biodiversity.

St. Pete Pier™

11.19 km away from here

St. Pete Pier™, is an iconic waterfront destination offering locals and visitors alike some of the best attractions the area has to offer. A 26-acre public waterfront complex, complete with restaurants, fishing, boat charters and cruises, retail establishments and plenty of activities for children. At St. Pete Pier™ you can treat yourself to echelons of culinary experiences ranging from casual outdoor dining to mouthwatering seafood -all with a vista overlooking Tampa Bay.

Lake Seminole Park

11.2 km away from here

Lake Seminole Park is an outdoor oasis that locals and visitors alike flock to. Its trails, which wind around the lake, provide ample opportunity for wildlife viewing - expect to spot dozens of different bird species while you walk! The park also features a disc golf course, picnic spots, and boat launch areas that cater to both experienced anglers and those wanting to learn more about fishing.

The Florida Holocaust Museum

11.24 km away from here

The Florida Holocaust Museum is a powerful reminder of the atrocities that occurred during the Holocaust and an inspiring testament to the strength and courage of its survivors. Located in St. Petersburg, this museum spans 70,000 square feet and includes unique themed galleries and interactive experiences. The museum's permanent exhibits also include historical displays about the persecution of Jews in Nazi Germany through photos, personal narratives, documents and other artifacts.

North Beach At Fort DeSoto Park

11.72 km away from here

North Beach at Fort DeSoto Park in Pinellas County, Florida is a destination for beach lovers from around the world. This unique beach offers a range of activities that are perfect for both families and solo travelers. The most popular activity is swimming in the clear, shallow waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Visitors also enjoy sunbathing on the powder-soft white sand, fishing off the pier, or exploring nearby trails and kayaking through mangrove tunnels.

The James Museum of Western & Wildlife Art

11.81 km away from here

The James Museum of Western & Wildlife Art, is a stunning attraction that caters to art lovers and nature-lovers alike. From Native American cultures to present-day western art and extraordinary wildlife exhibits, this museum offers the most comprehensive collection of Western and wildlife art in the southeastern United States. With seven galleries displaying more than 10,000 artifacts from some of America’s greatest artists and sculptors, there’s something for every visitor to explore.

Duke Energy Center for the Arts - Mahaffey Theater

11.95 km away from here

The Duke Energy Center for the Arts - Mahaffey Theater is a modern, state-of-the-art entertainment venue located in Pinellas County, Florida. Providing world class entertainment and unparalleled views of Tampa Bay, the theater hosts a variety of live performances from Broadway to rock concerts. With its excellent acoustics, theatrical lighting, meticulously designed seating and attentive staff, attendees can expect an unforgettable experience no matter what the event.

The Dalí (Salvador Dalí Museum)

11.98 km away from here

Art museum dedicated to the works of Salvador Dalí. It houses the largest collection of Dalí's works outside Europe.

Museum of Fine Arts

12.18 km away from here

The comprehensive collection of more than 20,000 objects includes major works by the French artists Monet, Morisot, Barye, Rodin, Corot, and Bourdelle, and the Americans Inness, Hassam, Bellows, O’Keeffe, Pearlstein and Andrew Wyeth. Also on view are ancient Greek and Roman, Egyptian, Asian, African, pre-Columbian, Native American art and objects.

12.25 km away from here

This spectacular 4-acre strolling garden features a whimsical collection of exotic plants, flowers, trees and shrubs, as well as charming statues and waterfalls that make it an idyllic place for visitors to explore. Established in 1903, it was once part of the estate of George Turner's aviary. With its tropically themed design, it offers a year-round refuge from the hustle and bustle of everyday life where visitors can relax and simply enjoy soaking up nature's beauty.

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St. Pete Beach in Pinellas County is a vibrant and bustling vacation mecca. Filled with miles of white-sand beaches, sparkling aquamarine water and plenty of activities to enjoy, St. Pete Beach has something for everyone from the avid sun seekers to outdoor explorers. Of course the beach itself is a must visit, with plenty of opportunities for swimming, surfing, kayaking and more; but nearby there are lush parks, historic landmarks and even art galleries for visitors to explore.