Explore the Suncoast
Start with Pinellas Gulf beaches: Suncoast beaches, Clearwater Beach, St. Pete Beach, Pass-a-Grille, and John’s Pass.
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Most Popular Beaches
South Beach, a vibrant Gulf Coast gem, boasts soft, white sands and calm, turquoise waters. Perfect for families, its gentle waves are ideal for swimming or paddleboarding, while kids enjoy building sandcastles. Couples can take romantic sunset strolls, with vibrant hues painting the sky. The beach’s quiet vibe and nearby dunes create a peaceful retreat, while nature lovers may spot dolphins or shorebirds. Amenities like parking ensure accessibility. The serene atmosphere creates a tranquil retreat. Read more…
Fort Myers Beach is the main public strand on Estero Island — the Times Square / Estero Boulevard stretch where shops, restaurants, and the pier area meet the open Gulf. Expect a livelier vibe than Bowditch or Lovers Key, with paid parking that fills early on peak days and seasonal lifeguards on marked stretches. Crescent Beach Family Park and Lynn Hall sit near the Matanzas Bridge end; this page covers the town beach experience visitors Read more…
St. Pete Beach is the long Gulf barrier island south of Treasure Island, with Gulf Boulevard as the spine. The public beach is wide, the water is usually gentle, and most visitor services sit on Gulf Blvd or a block inland on Corey Avenue. Park in city lots and garages near Corey Avenue or Upham Beach if you can. Street parking on Gulf Blvd is limited and fills fast. Upham Beach at the north end Read more…
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Hollywood Beach, a lively Atlantic Coast gem, boasts soft, golden sands and clear, turquoise waves along its iconic Broadwalk. Perfect for families, its gentle surf is ideal for swimming or boogie boarding, while kids enjoy building sandcastles. Couples can take romantic sunset strolls, with vibrant hues painting the sky. The Broadwalk buzzes with restaurants, shops, and live music, blending beach relaxation with urban energy. Nature lovers may spot shorebirds or dolphins, and lifeguards ensure safety. Read more…
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St. Andrews State Park Beach in Panama City Beach is a pristine Gulf Coast gem with powdery white sands and sparkling emerald waters. Its gentle waves are perfect for families, offering safe swimming or paddleboarding, while kids enjoy building sandcastles. Couples can take romantic sunset strolls, with vibrant hues painting the sky. The park’s dunes and trails attract nature lovers, who may spot shorebirds or dolphins. Amenities like restrooms, picnic areas, and camping facilities ensure Read more…
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St. George Island State Park Beach is a pristine Gulf Coast gem with powdery white sands and sparkling emerald waters. Its gentle waves are perfect for families, offering safe swimming or paddleboarding, while kids enjoy building sandcastles. Couples can take romantic sunset strolls, with vibrant hues painting the sky. The park’s dunes and trails attract nature lovers, who may spot shorebirds or dolphins. Amenities like restrooms, picnic areas, and camping facilities ensure accessibility. Whether you’re Read more…
North Captiva Island
North Captiva Island is a boat-only barrier island north of Captiva — no bridge, no cars for visitors — with undeveloped Gulf beach, shelling, and a quieter feel than Captiva village or Fort Myers Beach. Reach it by private boat, water taxi, or charter; bring everything you need. It sits in the Captiva chain but is a separate island from Captiva proper and from Cayo Costa farther north. Check water conditions and leave no trash; Read more…
Coquina Beach is the large Manatee County park at the south end of Anna Maria Island (2600 Gulf Dr S), with a big free lot, playgrounds, picnic shelters, restrooms, showers, and seasonal lifeguards. Leffis Key Preserve’s trails sit next door for a short nature walk. It is the island’s main “bring the family and stay” Gulf beach — busier than Cortez or Bean Point. Lots fill by late morning on peak weekends. Read more…