Historic Old Northeast Travel Guide
St. Petersburg - Clearwater
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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 top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
Dolphin Racer Speedboat Adventure
StarLite Sapphire Evening Yacht St. Pete Beach
Pirate Adventure Cruise - John's Pass
Calypso Breeze Tropical Party Buffet Cruise
Dolphin Watching Nature Cruise and Eco Tour from Hubbard's Marina in John's Pass
Madeira Beach: Guided Dolphin Watching Eco-Friendly Cruise
Top hotels in Historic Old Northeast
RumFish Beach at TradeWinds
Room spotless staff was great
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Tampa Westshore Airport South
Clean, comfortable room. Staff friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa
The room was clean, great view of pool and beach. Bed and bedding very comfy. Pools great, 85 degrees. Drinks-great. Beach-right there. Spa- incredible. Justin massage therapist- incredible. Starbucks-right there, and great food choices nearby. Kid friendly pools/area but not disruptive. What more ...
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Quality Inn Airport - Cruise Port
Average.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach
Everything was wonderful!!! Best stay ever
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Island Grand at TradeWinds
Restaurant & bar staff, service staff & Cabana beach service is outstanding ! Beach access is unmatched ! White flour soft sand ! However the Parking lot access to hotel was obstructed by several large service delivery trucks ! This is unacceptable & a very bad look ! This needs to be resolved! A ...
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
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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.
Disston Heights
While Disston Heights isn't home to many top sights, St. Pete's Historic Coliseum and Palladium Theater are some notable places to visit nearby.
South Pasadena
You'll enjoy the restaurants and seafood restaurants in South Pasadena. You might want to make time for a stop at Corey Ave or Pasadena Shopping Center.
Causeway Isles
Though Causeway Isles may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Treasure Island Golf, Tennis & Recreation Center and Sunset Beach.
Isla del Sol
Isla del Sol might not have many top sights, but Dolphin Landings Charter Boat Center and Gulfport Beach 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.
