Sunshine Beach Travel Guide
St. Petersburg - Clearwater
Popular places to visit
John's Pass Village & Boardwalk
When you visit John's Pass Village & Boardwalk, a popular shopping spot in Madeira Beach, you can browse for souvenirs. Stroll along the marina in this family-friendly area or visit its lively bars.
Clearwater Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Clearwater Beach during your trip to Clearwater Beach? Wander the clear-water beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches during your trip to St. Petersburg - Clearwater?
Vinoy Park
While area beaches are abundant, it’s convenient to have this lovely spot right in the city. Lounge under a palm tree and enjoy the frequent entertainment.
Fort De Soto Park
Admire the vestiges of the fortress, bring your kids to the pirate ship playground and relax on the beaches of this archipelago.
Salvador Dali Museum
Browse the surrealistic masterpieces of a world-famous Spanish painter in a remarkable building that perfectly suits the style of the art exhibits.
Things to do
Sunset Celebration Cruise on Tropics Boat Tours
St. Petersburg, FL: 4-Hour Catamaran Cruise to Egmont Key
2 Hour Sunset Cruise in Clearwater, Florida
Little Toot Dolphin Adventure at Clearwater Beach
Pirate Adventure Cruise - John's Pass
StarLite Majesty Evening Yacht Cruise Clearwater
Top hotels in Sunshine Beach
Sunset Vistas Two Bedroom Beachfront Suites
Absolute best experience. The beach being right there and so beautiful
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Ocean Club Treasure Island Hotel
Funtime great location
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Oasis Palms
When I first booked this stay about a week before my stay, the staff was hard to get a hold of. I had to call several times to get a hold of anyone to confirm my reservation. First red flag. Once we arrived in Florida, I knew we would not be arriving at the location until midnight, well past the ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Residence Inn St Petersburg Treasure Island
The location is perfect. Walking distance to most anything we needed. The sunset was amazing. Every one of the staff members we encountered during our stay was fabulous. They were so helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Beach House Hotel
Was perfect for what we needed. Close to all our activities. Love being close to beach and walking distance to John's pass Rob was great!!!! Would definitely stay there again
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
The Bayside Inn & Marina
The location was amazing, right across the street from the beach and walking distance to many restaurants and stores.The kitchenette was definitely a huge plus. The pool was heated and very clean. The location is also fog friendly.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sunshine Beach
Isle of Capri
While there might not be top attractions in Isle of Capri, you can explore the larger area and discover places like John's Pass Village & Boardwalk and Hubbards Marina.
Isle of Palms
When in Isle of Palms, you can plan a visit to John's Pass Village & Boardwalk and St. Petersburg Municipal Beach at Treasure Island, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Paradise Island
If you're spending some time in Paradise Island, Treasure Island Golf, Tennis & Recreation Center and Treasure Bay Golf and Tennis are top sights worth seeing.
Causeway Isles
Though Causeway Isles may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like St. Petersburg Municipal Beach at Treasure Island and Sunset Beach.
Sunset Beach
Sunset Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Sunset Beach and St. Petersburg Municipal Beach at Treasure Island.
South Pasadena
You'll enjoy the restaurants and seafood restaurants in South Pasadena. You might want to make time for a stop at Corey Ave or Pasadena Shopping Center.
