Long recognized as a retirement capital and spring-break party town, St. Petersburg has begun forging a new identity as a culturally diverse, Central Florida city. St. Petersburg is situated on a peninsula that juts out between the waters of Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico; connected to the city of Tampa via several sweeping bridges. Visitors can peruse the city’s revitalized historic district, explore the stunning Dali Museum, and check out the awe-inspiring downtown murals. The city has recently spawned several craft breweries, sophisticated restaurants, artsy galleries, and bountiful farmer’s markets. St. Petersburg has several attractions for visitors enjoy, including Sawgrass Lake Park, the Sunken Gardens, and Museum of Fine Arts.
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Step 2: If you are spending the night, search for Hotel Deals nearby. Read the reviews, then call the hotel directly to book and ask for a romantic, kid-friendly or pet-friendly amenity if you need it.
Step 3: If you are flying, compare Flights. Book directly with the airline, add your frequent flier number and reserve your seat.
Step 4: Estimate your driving time using Google Maps (click the blue 'Directions' arrow in the search box).
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