St. Petersburg, Florida: 10 Things to Do on a 382 km Route
Explore St. Petersburg, Florida's top attractions along this 382.5 km route, featuring iconic spots like the St. Pete Pier, Salvador Dalí Museum, Pass-a-Grille Beach, and the Warehouse Arts District. The itinerary includes the peaceful Sunken Gardens, Grand Central District, and scenic options like Tampa Bay sunset cruises and the Pinellas Trail for biking.
- Distance
- 382.5 km
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- route
- Start
- St. Pete Florida Best Things To Do
- End
- Salvador Dalí Museum
- Stops
- 13
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Stops on this route
- St. Pete Florida Best Things To Do
- Stroll the St. Pete Pier
- Hang Out at Pass-a-Grille Beach
- Visit the Sunken Gardens
- Saint Petersburg, United States — Historic neighborhood filled with artist studios, galleries, and creative businesses showcasing contemporary works and supporting the city's vibrant cultural scene.
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- Take a Sunset Cruise on Tampa Bay — Guided boat tour capturing the region's stunning golden-hour views while providing wildlife observation and local maritime history along the scenic coastline.
- Tampa Bay — Waterway offering sunset cruises where wildlife like pelicans, manatees and dolphins can be seen near Weeden Island and Shell Key.
- Saint Petersburg, United States
- Florida, United States
- Palm Harbor, United States — 38-mile paved recreational pathway connecting communities across the peninsula, ideal for cycling through natural landscapes and coastal neighborhoods at a leisurely pace.
- St. Petersburg Downtown — Main subject of the travel guide, known as the Sunshine City.
- Salvador Dalí Museum — Home to the largest collection of Dalí's work outside of Spain, located on the waterfront.
Useful for your trip
- Timing
- St. Petersburg averages 361 days of sunshine per year, making it ideal for outdoor activities year-round.
- Tip
- Visit the St. Pete Pier which stretches 26 acres into Tampa Bay with playgrounds, splash pads, art installations and scenic green spaces.
- Food
- Restaurants and bars on the St. Pete Pier include Doc Ford's Rum Bar and Grill; visit the rooftop bar Pier Tiki for city and pier views.
- Tip
- The Salvador Dalí Museum houses the largest collection of Dalí's work outside Spain and features VR experiences and interactive installations.
- Timing
- Visit the Sunken Gardens in the morning when it's cooler and quieter for a more peaceful experience.
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- The Warehouse Arts District hosts an art walk on the second Saturday of each month with galleries, food trucks and street parties.
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- Sunset cruises from downtown Marina typically last 1.5 to 2 hours and offer opportunities to see dolphins, manatees and pelicans.
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- Grand Central District features independent boutiques, record stores, coffee shops, breweries and street art along Central Avenue.
- Tip
- Fort De Soto Park spans five interconnected islands with beaches, nature trails, kayak routes, a historic Spanish American War fort and a dog beach.
- Transport
- Rent a bike to cruise the Pinellas Trail or explore Pass-a-Grille Beach, especially along 8th Avenue.
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ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA Travel Guide - 10 Things To Do