What to do in Clearwater, FL

Activities, attractions and tours
Clearwater Beach which includes a beach and a coastal town

Clearwater Attractions

Do you live for fine dining or shopping? Or maybe you just like to get familiar with a new travel destination like a local. When staying in Clearwater, it doesn't matter what your interests are — this happening metropolis has all the sights and experiences you could ever need.

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Most fun & popular experiences in Clearwater

Theme parks

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Wildlife & nature

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Water activities

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History & culture

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What to do in Clearwater

Free Things to Do in Clearwater

Some say the best things in life are free. Be sure to visit the following around Clearwater:

Eddie C. Moore Softball Complex - If you're looking to turn up the dial on fun during your escape, you can do it here.

Morton Plant Hospital - Strike up a conversation with a few locals and learn why many sightseers swing by this place.

Church of Scientology - Enjoy a little quiet reflection and learn a thing or two about this site's religious significance.

Eddie C. Moore Softball Complex - No matter if you can tell your cacti from carnations, it's not hard to find beauty in this attractive display.

Things to Do in Clearwater with Kids

Clearwater is a great destination for a family break. Bring the youngsters along and have a go at these family friendly experiences together:

 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Clearwater on a sunny day?
When the weather’s fine, these outdoor activities are difficult to resist:


What to do in Clearwater on a rainy day?
Take advantage of a rainy day by diving into some indoor activities, like a Tampa Haunted Pub Tour or a Museum of Science & Industry Admission.
Are there cheap things to do in Clearwater?
You’ll find plenty of tours and activities here that are just the ticket if you’re traveling on a shoestring:


What can you do in Clearwater for free?
You’ll hardly have time to fetch your wallet out of your pocket with so many wonderful free things to do:

  • Coachman Park
  • Church of Scientology
  • Eddie C. Moore Softball Complex
  • Morton Plant Hospital

Popular places to visit

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John's Pass Village & Boardwalk

4.5/5(1,625 reviews)

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 check out its top-notch restaurants.

John's Pass Village & Boardwalk
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Tropicana Field

4.5/5(591 reviews)

Catch an event at Tropicana Field during your trip to St. Petersburg. Attend a baseball game or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

Tropicana Field
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Fort De Soto Park

4.5/5(676 reviews)

Admire the vestiges of the fortress, bring your kids to the pirate ship playground and relax on the beaches of this archipelago.

Fort De Soto Park
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Salvador Dali Museum

4.5/5(1,166 reviews)

Browse the surrealistic masterpieces of a world-famous Spanish painter in a remarkable building that perfectly suits the style of the art exhibits.

Salvador Dali Museum
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Vinoy Park

4.5/5(227 reviews)

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.

Vinoy Park
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Beach Walk

4.5/5(2,062 reviews)

A pier with covered pavilions and telescopes extends from this picturesque coastal boulevard stretching along a sandy strand.

Beach Walk
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Sand Key Park

4.5/5(1,437 reviews)

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Sand Key Park, a lovely green space in Clearwater Beach. Stroll along the clear-water beaches in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Sand Key Park
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Clearwater Marine Aquarium

4/5(1,610 reviews)

Bring your kids for a behind-the-scenes look at the Dolphin Tale movies and marvel at the marine creatures who played the parts.

Clearwater Marine Aquarium
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Pier 60 Park

4.5/5(2,766 reviews)

Find appeal for all family members from dawn into late evening. Participate in the many exciting activities in this water wonderland.

Pier 60 Park

Explore areas of Clearwater

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Feather Sound

3.5/5(156 area reviews)

Beaches, restaurants, and shopping are just a few things travelers enjoy about Feather Sound. Check out John's Pass Village & Boardwalk or Raymond James Stadium while you're exploring the area.

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On Top of The World

While visiting On Top of The World, you might make a stop by sights like Raymond James Stadium and John's Pass Village & Boardwalk.

On Top of The World
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Highpoint

If you're spending some time in Highpoint, John's Pass Village & Boardwalk and Raymond James Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

Highpoint
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Cove Cay

While visiting Cove Cay, you might make a stop by sights like John's Pass Village & Boardwalk and Raymond James Stadium.

Cove Cay
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Old Clearwater Bay

While visiting Old Clearwater Bay, you might make a stop by sights like John's Pass Village & Boardwalk and Coachman Park.

Old Clearwater Bay
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Seville

While visiting Seville, you might make a stop by sights like John's Pass Village & Boardwalk and Raymond James Stadium.

Seville
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Day trip destinations from Clearwater

St. Petersburg featuring signage

St. Petersburg

Downtown Dunedin showing a sunset and boating as well as a small group of people

Dunedin

Largo Medical Center which includes signage

Largo

Pinellas Park which includes a garden

Pinellas Park

Safety Harbor

Safety Harbor

Clearwater Beach showing a coastal town and a sandy beach

Clearwater Beach

Ozona featuring a house

Palm Harbor

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