Endless sunshine, fresh seafood and stellar street art: with a blend of artistic charm and urban sophistication, St. Petersburg might be Florida’s coolest coastal town.
There’s a lot going on beneath St. Petersburg’s sunny, fun-loving exterior. It’s overflowing with creative energy, from the colorful murals of its Warehouse Arts District to world-renowned cultural institutions like the Salvador Dalí Museum. It’s a culinary hot spot, with everything from buzzy brunch cafes to seafood restaurants and innovative craft breweries. And it’s a jumping-off point for exploring spectacular stretches of sand like St. Pete Beach and Pass-a-Grille Beach, plus sprawling urban parks and nature preserves. Whether you’re looking for secluded shorelines, cutting-edge galleries or the best grouper sandwich in town, this St. Petersburg travel guide has you covered.