The Best of St. Pete/Clearwater Winners

We surveyed visitors and locals to tell us their favorite things to see and do in our area. Here are their top five choices for these standout experiences. So kick back, relax, and take time to soak up the best of St. Pete/Clearwater!
boating
Explore the bay or take a nap with a view
1.Caladesi Island
State Park
2.Sand Key Park
3.Fort De Soto Park
4.Shell Key Preserve
5.Vinoy Basin
beaches
So many choices...
so many favorites
1.Clearwater Beach
2.Caladesi &
Honeymoon Islands
3.Fort De Soto Park
4.Pass-A-Grille
5.Treasure Island's Sunset Beach
beach bars
Umbrella drinks with unbeatable views
1.Palm Pavilion Beachside Grill & Bar
2.Shephard's Tiki Bar
3.Caddy's on the Beach
4.Woody's Waterfront Cafe & Beach Bar
5.Sloppy Joe's on
the Beach
brunch
Indulge in decadent food on a lazy Sunday
1.Island Way Grill
2.400 Beach Seafood
3.Clear Sky
4.Safety Harbor
Resort & Spa
5.Marchand's Bar & Grill
cast a line
Try your luck from our peerless piers
1.Sunshine Skyway Pier
2.Clearwater Beach
Pier 60
3.Fort De Soto Park's Gulf Pier
4.Honeymoon Island Causeway
5.St. Pete's The Pier
dog beaches
Places where a dog can be a dog
1.Fort De Soto Park
2.Honeymoon Island State Park
3.Sand Key Park
4.Pinellas Trail
5.Tarpon Springs' Anderson Park
downtowns
Set out on foot and walk our great towns
1.Downtown St. Pete
2.Downtown Dunedin
3.Downtown Clearwater
4.Tarpon Springs
5.Gulfport
family outing
Play all day and be a kid with the kids
1.Clearwater Marine Aquarium
2.Busch Gardens & Adventure Island
3.Rays Baseball Game
4.Fort De Soto Park
5.Dolphin Watching Tours
festivals
Join the fun and celebrate in style
1.Clearwater
Jazz Holiday
2.Taste of Pinellas
3.St. Pete Ribfest
4.Gulfport Gecko Fest
5.John Levique
Pirate Days
golf
Play a round of golf in paradise
1.Innisbrook Resort & Golf Club
2.Belleview Biltmore Golf Club
3.Renaissance Vinoy Resort & Golf Club
4.Isla Del Sol Yacht & Country Club
5.Dunedin Golf Club
grouper
Gulf-front fish - you can't get fresher
1.Frenchy's
Rockaway Grill
2.Guppy's on the Beach
3.The Hurricane
4.Dockside Dave's
5.The Friendly Fisherman
historic places
Immerse yourself in our colorful past
1.Fort De Soto Park
2.Tarpon Springs
Sponge Docks
3.Honeymoon Island State Park
4.Heritage Village
5.Sunken Gardens
live music
Rock, bluegrass, reggae... your choice
1.Palm Pavilion Beachside Grill & Bar
2.St. Pete's Jannus Live
3.Shephard's Tiki Bar
4.Dunedin Brewery
5.Gulfport on the Rocks
museums
Chill out and explore your cultured side
1.The Dalí Museum
2.Museum of Fine Arts
3.Chihuly Collection at Morean Arts Center
4.Dunedin Fine Arts Center
5.Armed Forces
Military Museum
places to bike
Picturesque trails for our glorious weather
1.Pinellas Trail
2.Fort De Soto Park
3.Clearwater Beach Walk
4.Dunedin
5.Downtown St. Pete
romance
Leave the world behind and reconnect
1.Sunset Sail
2.Sandpearl Resort's Firepit at Sunset
3.Drinks on the Veranda, Renaissance Vinoy
4.Afternoon Marooned on Shell Key
5.Private Cabana,
Hyatt Clearwater Beach
shopping
Main streets, top malls,
unique boutiques...
1.International Plaza
& Bay Street
2.John's Pass Village
& Boardwalk
3.Dunedin's Main Street
4.Downtown St. Pete
5.Gulfport's Art Village
spa
Relax. Be pampered - like you deserve
1.Safety Harbor
Resort & Spa
2.Sandpearl Resort
& Spa
3.Spa Oceana at Loews Don CeSar Hotel
4.Sandava Spa at Hyatt Regency Clearwater
5.Antonio's Salon
& Day Spa
sunsets
Salute the sun from land or sea
1.Clearwater Beach
Pier 60
2.Aboard a Sunset Sail
3.Tarpon Springs'
Sunset Beach Park
4.The Hurricane
5.The Postcard Inn
wildlife
Lose yourself in
Mother Nature's beauty
1.Honeymoon Island State Park
2.Fort De Soto Park
3.Weedon Island Preserve
4.Brooker Creek Preserve
5.Boyd Hill Nature Preserve