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1. Gulf Beaches Historical Museum ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Attractions
Gulf Beaches Historical Museum
© Gulf Beaches Historical Museum

2. Mastry's Brewing Co. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Food & Drink

3. Corey Area Shopping District

Category: Shopping

4. Chill Restaurant & Bar

Category: Food & Drink

5. The Wharf Restaurant

Category: Food & Drink

6. Pass-a-Grille

Category: Food & Drink

Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

  • Set on a barrier island west of St. Petersburg, St. Pete Beach is a Florida resort city with beautiful white, sandy beaches, and a variety of attractions and activities.
  • Overseen by the pink Moorish-style Don Cesar Hotel, or ‘Pink Palace,’ a 1928 landmark and icon of the island, St. Pete Beach is sprinkled with nostalgic Old Florida hotels and inns.
  • It features the longest undeveloped stretch of public beach in the county – Pass-a-Grille Beach.
  • Outdoor activities range from swimming, beachcombing, and paddleboarding, to surfing, kitesurfing, and windsurfing.
  • Cultural attractions include the lively Corey Avenue district, which is packed with museums, art galleries, trendy specialty shops, restaurants, cafés, and bars.

There is more to explore in St. Petersburg nearby (16 min, 8.3 miles via Pasadena Ave S and 1st Ave S).


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