St. Pete Beach
St. Pete Beach
St. Pete Beach

St. Pete Beach Tours and Tickets

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Set on a small island off the Gulf Coast of Florida, St. Pete Beach is known for its white-sand beaches, water sports, and the historic Don CeSar resort. Despite the island’s small size, you can find everything you need, from mom-and-pop restaurants and quaint hotels to upscale resorts, art galleries, and shopping.

  • St. Petersburg, Florida, 33706

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Q:What is the best month to visit St. Pete Beach?
A:March or April and September or October are great months to visit St. Pete Beach for warm weather and the lightest crowds. Summer months are the hottest and have the most sunlight, though daily rainstorms are common. Winter months are cooler and have fewer tourists, but more seasonal residents are present.
Q:How do you get around St. Pete Beach?
A:One perk of visiting St. Pete Beach is that you can use the Freebee Shuttle, a free transportation service. The Freebee Shuttle is on-demand, so visitors can request pickup and drop-off services, including accommodations for children, pets, and older adults. Riders can also hail an available Freebee Shuttle if needed.
Q:Does St. Pete Beach Florida have a boardwalk?
A:No, St. Pete Beach in Florida doesn’t have a boardwalk. There’s a boardwalk near St. Petersburg’s Maximo Beach, which is about a 17-minute car ride away. The closest boardwalk to St. Pete Beach is John’s Pass Village and Boardwalk in Madeira Beach, four miles (6.4 kilometers) from the city center.
Q:What is the difference between St. Pete Beach and St. Petersburg?
A:Despite the similar name, St. Pete Beach and St. Petersburg are both separate cities. St. Pete Beach is on the Gulf of Mexico’s barrier islands, while St. Petersburg is located east of St. Pete Beach on the shores of Tampa Bay. St. Petersburg’s beaches are Spa Beach and Gandy Beach.
Q:Can you drink on the beach in St. Pete Beach?
A:No, the public cannot drink alcohol on the beaches of St. Pete Beach. If you see any beachgoers imbibing, there’s a reason—only guests of the beachfront hotels are allowed to drink alcohol on St. Pete Beach public beaches. Feel free to sit and drink at the beachfront restaurants instead.
Q:Is St. Pete Beach as nice as Clearwater?
A:St. Pete Beach and Clearwater are popular for the same reasons—dazzling sunsets, white sand, turquoise water, and a laid-back, family-friendly atmosphere. Both have been ranked top beaches by various publications, so even though the answer is subjective, you can still expect a scenic, clean, and carefree experience at St. Pete Beach.