Detours: Cool Things to Do in Florida

If you go just a little off the beaten path from the beaches and main attractions of St. Pete/Clearwater, you'll discover lesser-known hotspots like family-run stores, unique galleries, and tantalizing restaurants that are local faves. Explore all of our Detours into authentic Florida here!

Belly Up to the (Gelato) Bar
Get a taste of Italy - and a Beerlato - at the Coolside Gelato Bar
Explore More
Eat & Drink Like a Local
Get a taste of fresh, local dishes at these three homey restaurant/bars
Explore More
Zip on Down
Take a thrilling zipline ride at Empower Adventures
Explore More
Browse All Things
To Do
Take a Ferry Ride to Paradise
Go off the beaten sand at Egmont Key
Explore More
Make a Souvenir
Take a cool memory home from Zen Glass Studio
Explore More
Get Away to The Getaway
Chill out on the docks with drinks at The Getaway, an urban oasis in St. Pete
Explore More
Play at a Gamer's Heaven
Take a break from the beach at Replay Amusement Museum
Explore More
Zone Out in Ozona
Visit a town steeped in old-world Florida things to do
Explore More
Pizza Pie Perfection
Dig into an out-of-the-ordinary pizza at Pizzeria Gregario
Explore More
Treat Yourself to Something Sweet
Satisfy your sweet tooth at William Dean Chocolates
Explore More
Go Treasure Hunting
Browse mid-century modern heaven at Furnish Me Vintage
Explore More
More To Explore

Get More Vacation Ideas For

Arts & Culture Dining & Nightlife Shopping
Your Trip Favorites in St. Petersburg/Clearwater
View All Your Trip Favorites