Sunshine Beach Travel Guide
St. Petersburg - Clearwater
Popular places to visit
John's Pass Village & Boardwalk
When you visit John's Pass Village & Boardwalk, a popular shopping spot in Madeira Beach, you can browse for souvenirs. Stroll along the marina in this family-friendly area or visit its lively bars.
St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches during your trip to St. Petersburg - Clearwater?
Clearwater Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Clearwater Beach during your trip to Clearwater Beach? Wander the clear-water beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Fort De Soto Park
Admire the vestiges of the fortress, bring your kids to the pirate ship playground and relax on the beaches of this archipelago.
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.
Salvador Dali Museum
Browse the surrealistic masterpieces of a world-famous Spanish painter in a remarkable building that perfectly suits the style of the art exhibits.
Things to do
Little Toot Dolphin Adventure at Clearwater Beach
Sunset Celebration Cruise on Tropics Boat Tours
Pirate Adventure Cruise - John's Pass
StarLite Majesty Evening Yacht Cruise Clearwater
2 Hour Sunset Cruise in Clearwater, Florida
St. Petersburg, FL: 4-Hour Catamaran Cruise to Egmont Key
Top hotels in Sunshine Beach
Sunset Vistas Two Bedroom Beachfront Suites
"Very clean and absolutely love the view"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Ocean Club Treasure Island Hotel
"A wonderful find! Clean, helpful staff, and an all around great experience. Perfectly situated on the beach."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Oasis Palms
"It's not bad for the price! It was a little weird they have on a paper of rules to make the bed before you leave? So I'm not sure if the sheets are washed after each stay. They pretty much make you do the cleaning part when they should have a cleaner? The rules were just odd."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Residence Inn St Petersburg Treasure Island
"We love to stay in this hotel around this time of the year…any discounts would be more than apreciated.The sunsets are amazing and the tranquility another level@"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
New Beachfront Property in Exclusive Resort
"My family and I had 2 Units and enjoyed our brief stay. Will definitely visit again."
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
The Bayside Inn & Marina
"Owner was a bit too involved…followed us to the pool and asked us to pick up shells inside the pool from another guest whose kids threw shells into the pool…thought that was strange. Then when we got back from dinner around 11pm my husband and our friend were smoking a cigar with a cocktail outside ..."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sunshine Beach
Isle of Capri
While there might not be top attractions in Isle of Capri, you can explore the larger area and discover places like John's Pass Village & Boardwalk and Hubbards Marina.
Isle of Palms
When in Isle of Palms, you can plan a visit to John's Pass Village & Boardwalk and St. Petersburg Municipal Beach at Treasure Island, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
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.
Sunset Beach
Sunset Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Sunset Beach and St. Petersburg Municipal Beach at Treasure Island.
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.
