Watch the Video Highlights: John's Pass Seafood Festival
Don't miss this beloved annual event with great food, music and more!
Transportation Options for the John's Pass Seafood Festival
This festival is very popular, so that means that parking can be a challenge. Check out these great options for getting to John's Pass Village & Boardwalk for the event, including free shuttles and public transportation.
Ride the Suncoast Beach Trolley from Local Beach Communities
The Beach Trolley is easy to ride and inexpensive, and runs from Clearwater Beach south all the way to St. Pete Beach and back again. It's a great way to get to John's Pass Seafood Festival. Trolleys run every 20 to 30 minutes. See routes and fare information for the Suncoast Beach Trolley.
Park & Ride the Free Shuttle to the Festival
Event-goers are encouraged to park and take the FREE shuttle, available from Madeira Beach City Hall (300 Municipal Dr., Madeira Beach 33708), running each day of the festival.
Another free shuttle stop will be available on Saturday and Sunday only, running from Madeira Beach Fundamental School (591 Tom Stuart Causeway, Madeira Beach 33708).
Parking Lots
Find details on paid parking lots in Madeira Beach. Check out the parking map for Madeira Beach before you go. Note that the John's Pass Village lot will be closed during the John's Pass Seafood Festival (it will be used only for shuttle drop off).
Download the ParkMobile app ahead of time for an easy parking experience.
Ride Share Drop Off and Pick Up
If you decide to use Uber or Lyft, please use this address: John's Pass Park, 12850 Gulf Lane, Madeira Beach 33708.
Riding Public Transportation from St. Petersburg
If you're coming from St. Pete, you can ride the SunRunner from multiple stops west to St. Pete Beach. (See SunRunner map and rate information.) You'll need to hop off at the Boca Ciega Drive stop on St. Pete Beach. From there, you can walk a block or so west to find a Suncoast Beach Trolley stop at 75th Ave. and Blind Pass Road, which you can take to John's Pass Village & Boardwalk.
Make it a Getaway Weekend When You Attend the John's Pass Seafood Festival
Here's where to stay, play and dine near Madeira Beach when you come for this fun annual festival.
Where to Stay in Madeira Beach
"Mad Beach" is not only home to an award-winning beach, it's also full of cozy vacation rentals as well as new and classic hotels. Check out your accommodation options.
Where to Play in Madeira Beach
There are so many fun vacation activities in Madeira Beach! Many of them center around the water.
Where to Eat Near John's Pass
Sure, you're going to have plenty of food choices on offer at the John's Pass Seafood Festival. But if you decide to extend the fun and stay for the weekend or longer, we've got you covered with more great restaurant choices.
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