Consisting primarily of a 4-mile stretch of Gulf coast barrier island, Clearwater is Tampa's beach. Experience warm sunsets on white sand beaches, great shopping, unique cultural heritage, fresh seafood and all sorts of sporting and recreational activities. Located just 30 minutes from Busch Gardens in Tampa and 90 minutes from Orlando's major attractions, Clearwater is a resort town with the benefit of city life nearby.
Check out the Clearwater Marine Aquarium, a private, non-profit research facility dedicated to public education and the rescue, rehabilitation and release of injured or sick marine mammals, otters and sea turtles. A few minutes away, overlooking Tampa Bay, is the Safety Harbor Museum offering a lovely setting for picnics and an informative look at local history.
Clearwater is famous for its beautiful beaches, spectacular sunsets, and limitless water and beach recreation options. Don't miss out on taking advantage of several cruises and day cruises offered from Clearwater Beach, including dolphin adventure day tours and deep sea fishing charters. Or gather at Pier 60 Park to salute the Florida sunset at the Sunset at Pier 60 Daily Festival.
Getting Around:
Once in Clearwater, park the car and ride the Jolley Trolley around the beach and into downtown for only 50 Cents per person, 25 Cents for seniors.
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