Historic Old Northeast Travel Guide
St. Petersburg - Clearwater
Visit Historic Old Northeast
Popular places to visit
Vinoy Park
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.
Sunken Gardens
Located in the heart of St. Petersburg, this historic botanical oasis behind vine-covered walls offers tropical plants, colorful flower beds, meandering paths, picturesque ponds and cascading waterfalls.
Great Explorations Children's Museum
This innovative and interactive attraction is designed specifically for young children and their parents, and makes learning fun and active.
Gizella Kopsick Palm Arboretum
In just one location, find multiple types of trees that define warmer global climes. You might be surprised how many palms there are in the world.
The Palladium at St Petersburg College
You can enjoy a show at The Palladium at St Petersburg College during your stay in St. Petersburg. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Renaissance Vinoy Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in St. Petersburg at Renaissance Vinoy Golf Club. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Things to do
Dolphin Racer Speedboat Adventure
Pirate Adventure Cruise - John's Pass
StarLite Sapphire Evening Yacht St. Pete Beach
Calypso Breeze Tropical Party Buffet Cruise
Madeira Beach: Guided Dolphin Watching Eco-Friendly Cruise
Top hotels in Historic Old Northeast
Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach
"We were extremely happy with our stay. The room with beautiful with a balcony. The pool was busy but very clean. Great location right off the beach. Food was fantastic"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
The Westin Tampa Bay
"I loved the ocean view in my room. It was spectacular."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa
"Hotel is very clean, smells good, very comfortable, beds very comfortable, staff members : Jenifer, John, and Daphne were exceptionally helpful and appreciated ! See you next year"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Island Grand at TradeWinds
"The room was really nice the only problem was the air conditioning was not working in one of the rooms so it was hot"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
RumFish Beach at TradeWinds
"We stayed on the 6th floor of Mahi building and wanted to love this place as we are local. The room itself was spacious and moderately clean, and the staff were genuinely friendly and helpful whenever we spoke to them in person. We also appreciated the app for communication and the easy access to ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Suites
"Very accessible to the beach love it 🌊"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Historic Old Northeast
Downtown St. Petersburg
Downtown St. Petersburg is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Tampa Bay and St. Pete's Historic Coliseum.
South Pasadena
You'll enjoy the restaurants and seafood restaurants in South Pasadena. You might want to make time for a stop at Pasadena Shopping Center or Corey Ave.
Causeway Isles
Though Causeway Isles may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like St. Petersburg Municipal Beach at Treasure Island and Sunset Beach.
Isla del Sol
Isla del Sol might not have many top sights, but Gulfport Beach and Boca Ciega Bay Aquatic Preserve are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Belle Vista
If you're spending some time in Belle Vista, Pass-a-Grille Beach and St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches are top sights worth seeing.
Paradise Island
If you're spending some time in Paradise Island, Treasure Island Golf, Tennis & Recreation Center and Treasure Bay Golf and Tennis are top sights worth seeing.
