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Bicycle Rentals right on the Pinellas Trail with great public parking across the street-- owned by my very good friend Eddie Mullaly. Tell him I sent you and he will hook you up with a great ride!
Neptune Cyclery
13 S Safford AveBicycle Rentals right on the Pinellas Trail with great public parking across the street-- owned by my very good friend Eddie Mullaly. Tell him I sent you and he will hook you up with a great ride!
Great quiet beach with FREE parking. Boat launch, restrooms, showers, playground, grills and picnic tables. A mecca for Kite Boarding! Awesome sunsets!
117 locals recommend
Sunset Beach
1800 Gulf RdGreat quiet beach with FREE parking. Boat launch, restrooms, showers, playground, grills and picnic tables. A mecca for Kite Boarding! Awesome sunsets!
Beautiful beach with kayak and paddle boat rentals. 1/2 mile long causeway great for morning walks. $5/day parking on the causeway and beach -- FREE in the park. Kayak trail & jet ski launch areas.
177 locals recommend
Fred Howard Park
1700 Sunset DrBeautiful beach with kayak and paddle boat rentals. 1/2 mile long causeway great for morning walks. $5/day parking on the causeway and beach -- FREE in the park. Kayak trail & jet ski launch areas.
Historic Greek Fishing Village with lots of great food options and tons of quaint shops and photo ops all along Dodecanese Blvd.
25 locals recommend
Sponge Exchange
735 Dodecanese BlvdHistoric Greek Fishing Village with lots of great food options and tons of quaint shops and photo ops all along Dodecanese Blvd.
Closest Grocery Store. Also has Liquor Store, Redbox Rental, Nail Salon, Chinese Take Out, & Dunkin Donuts in same strip mall.
20 locals recommend
Winn-Dixie
1360 Tampa RdClosest Grocery Store. Also has Liquor Store, Redbox Rental, Nail Salon, Chinese Take Out, & Dunkin Donuts in same strip mall.
Walgreens
605 S Pinellas AveClosest pharmacy
Anclote River Park
1119 Baillies Bluff RoadDeep water boat launch
Golf, golf, and more golf. Home of the PGA Valspar Tournament in March each year.
41 locals recommend
Innisbrook, A Salamander Golf and Spa Resort
36750 US Hwy 19 NGolf, golf, and more golf. Home of the PGA Valspar Tournament in March each year.
Speedway
1215 Gulf RdGas station and Convenience Store -- great for fueling up before heading out on the water
A local private collector has opened up his coin operated pinball game and video console collection for unlimited play -- pay once and play all day. Great fun!
24 locals recommend
Replay Amusement Museum
119 E Tarpon AveA local private collector has opened up his coin operated pinball game and video console collection for unlimited play -- pay once and play all day. Great fun!
Eclectic retail store filled with steam punk and fantasy wearables and collectibles. Not to be missed for the experience alone!
Mad Hatter General Store
Eclectic retail store filled with steam punk and fantasy wearables and collectibles. Not to be missed for the experience alone!
AMC CLASSIC Palm Harbor 10
37912 US Hwy 19 NClosest movie theatre
AMC Woodlands Square 20
3128 Tampa RdLargest movie complex in the area with stadium seating
Westfield Countryside Mall
27001 US Hwy 19 NClosest shopping mall
Beautiful wide sandy beach with lots of dining and tourist activities. Check out sunsets at the Pier with entertainment and craft vendors.
1870 locals recommend
Clearwater Beach
Gulf of Mexico DriveBeautiful wide sandy beach with lots of dining and tourist activities. Check out sunsets at the Pier with entertainment and craft vendors.
Winter home of our local manatees. The spring and bayou are surrounded by Victorian homes.
6 locals recommend
Spring Bayou
Winter home of our local manatees. The spring and bayou are surrounded by Victorian homes.
Manatee and native Florida wildlife rescue facility. A great place to learn about natural Florida.
187 locals recommend
Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park
4150 S Suncoast BlvdManatee and native Florida wildlife rescue facility. A great place to learn about natural Florida.
Drinks & Nightlife
My personal favorite eatery -- incredible hamburgers & wings, great beer and low-key live music most days.
36 locals recommend
Tarpon Tavern
21 N Safford AveMy personal favorite eatery -- incredible hamburgers & wings, great beer and low-key live music most days.
Awesome seafood -- freshest shrimp around. Outside bar is great for taking in the sunset over the river.
125 locals recommend
Rusty Bellies Waterfront Grill, Inc.
937 Dodecanese BlvdAwesome seafood -- freshest shrimp around. Outside bar is great for taking in the sunset over the river.
Food Scene
Starbucks
41226 US Hwy 19 NCoffffeeeeee! Need I say more?
Rodie's
1097 Pinellas AveGreat breakfast spot! Try the Greek Omelet.
Arguably THE BEST Mexican food, Margaritas & atmosphere you will find in the area. Tina is a personal friend. Her staff are fabulously friendly and the food is amazing!
112 locals recommend
Casa Tina Mexican & Vegetarian Cuisine
365 Main StArguably THE BEST Mexican food, Margaritas & atmosphere you will find in the area. Tina is a personal friend. Her staff are fabulously friendly and the food is amazing!
A great watering hole with signature martinis. Next door at Kelly's you'll find great live music and eclectic food!
114 locals recommend
Crown and Bull
319 Main StA great watering hole with signature martinis. Next door at Kelly's you'll find great live music and eclectic food!
Sightseeing
The area was settled in the 1880's by Greek Sponge Divers from the Dodecanese Islands of Greece. The Sponge Docks offer lots of sightseeing and food options.
61 locals recommend
Historic Sponge Docks
735 Dodecanese BlvdThe area was settled in the 1880's by Greek Sponge Divers from the Dodecanese Islands of Greece. The Sponge Docks offer lots of sightseeing and food options.