One of the best things about planning a Florida getaway with Splashy Ventures is the wealth of adventures available right at your fingertips. With vacation rentals in Gulfport, Indian Rocks Beach, and Treasure Island, staying at one of our accommodations means popular activities and attractions are nearby. If you’re staying with us in one of these three locations, you can easily explore all the things to do and see in St. Petersburg.
9 St. Petersburg Attractions & Activities to Explore
St. Petersburg, often called St. Pete, offers a great mix of beaches, outdoor adventures, a strong arts scene, and so much more. With so many things to do, you won’t have any trouble finding activities and attractions that pique your interest.
- A must-visit spot is St. Pete Pier. The waterfront hub is home to walking paths, public art, restaurants, and some of the best sunset views over Tampa Bay.
- Relax on the sandy shores of St. Pete Beach. Known for its soft white sand and calm Gulf waters, this spot is ideal for swimming, paddleboarding, and unwinding.
- Go kayaking at Weedon Island Preserve. See if you can spot wildlife, including dolphins, as you paddle through its mangrove tunnels.
- Explore the walking paths at Sunken Gardens. The lush, tropical garden is filled with waterfalls and exotic plants.
- If you’re looking for a place to go biking and kayaking, visit Fort De Soto Park. You can also explore the park’s historic fort.
- Take a sunset cruise on Tampa Bay. There are a number of boat tours and charters to choose from, including St. Pete Coastal Cruises and Salt and Mist Sea Tours.
- Wander The Dali Museum. This St. Petersburg museum is home to one of the largest collections of Salvador Dali’s work outside of Spain.
- Take in a colorful display of glass sculptures at the Chihuly Collection.
- Visit the St. Pete Saturday Morning Market. As one of the region’s largest markets in the region, there are plenty of food vendors and craft booths to explore.
Find the Perfect Home Base for your Florida Vacation
While a vacation rental from Splashy Ventures puts you close to some of the best things to do in St. Petersburg, Gulfport, and beyond, it also provides you with a peaceful place to call home. Our vacation rentals in Indian Rocks Beach, Gulfport, and Treasure Island all have everything you need to feel right at home. Whip up a delicious meal in your rental’s fully equipped kitchen before curling up in the living room to relax and unwind. Several of our rentals also have outdoor living space that allows you to enjoy Florida’s incredible weather any time of day. Learn more about our accommodations by calling 727-744-1617.
