Best Beaches & Outdoor Fun
Home to America's Best Beaches as well as endless outdoor activities in lush parks and sparkling waterways, St. Pete-Clearwater is a beach and nature-lover's dream!
Best Beach
With their soft white sands, calm turquoise waters and stunning sunsets, our beaches can truly be considered America's Best. (In fact, we have a long list of awards to prove it!) Check out our "Best Beach" winners and know that no matter which beach you choose, you simply can't go wrong. You might say we have a beach for every mood.
Beautiful Clearwater Beach is a perennial favorite for beach lovers.
Best Water Adventure
Snorkel in a wildlife refuge, paddle in quiet waters, go diving in the Gulf or zip around on a jet ski. Our "Best Water Adventure" awaits! Dive deeper into water recreation on our Boating & Watersports page.
Get Up & Go Kayaking's clear kayak tour of Shell Key is an unforgettable experience.
Best Boat Experience
Want to reel in a big catch? Catch a gorgeous sunset? See the sights from the water? We've got a charter boat or cruise for you! Check out the "Best Boat Experience" winners and also read our "Best Cruises & Boat Tours" story.
Hubbard's Marina offers popular fishing, sightseeing and snorkeling cruises.
Best Golf Course
St. Pete-Clearwater is the heart of the nation's golf capital. Whether you're a casual player or low-handicapper, we've got "The Best Golf Course" for you. Dive into our vibrant golf scene and explore more on our golf page."
Innisbrook Resort hosts major PGA tournaments and is a favorite with visiting golfers.