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WELCOME
TO
Official Clearwater, Florida
Visitor Guide
2012
& its island beaches
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6 • Fun Around the Water
10 • Clearwater “Naturally”
14 • Let The Games Begin!
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24 • A Rich and Varied History
26 • A Cultural Mecca
36 • Getting Around by Air & Land
38 • Clearwater Area Map
40 • Picking the Perfect Place to Stay
65 • Annual Events
70 • Useful Things to Know
72 • The Guide
Contact Information for Clearwater
Destinations & Entertainment Venues
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WELCOME TO
FROM SURF
TO CITY
Welcome to pearly white sand beaches, shimmering
surf and a vacation full of fun choices. Truly, Clearwater
offers something to please all tastes and all generations. It’s
guaranteed that by the time you leave, you’ll already be
planning your return visit.
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“Best City Beach”
by Condé Nast Traveler
Blue Wave Beach
by the Clean Beaches Council
“Top Ten” list of best beaches
from Maine to Hawaii
USA Today
“Number One Activity Beach” in the nation
Travel Channel
One of the twelve “Top Baby Beach Getaways”,
nationally - only Florida beach listed
FamilyTravelForum.com
One of America’s top family beaches
Fodor’s Travel Publications
Top Five Singles Beach in Florida
Orlando Sentinel
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touch tank. Visitors to the CMA can take a
shuttle to the Harborview Center. At CMA you
can enjoy lunch on the water and take a 90
minute Harbor Tour.
The CMA is a renowned marine life center that
specializes in the rescue, rehabilitation and
release of injured sea creatures.
Clearwater Municipal Marina on
Clearwater Beach is a hub of activity with its
slips for transient boaters and conveniences
such as a post office, stores, restaurant and
bait shop. Transient dockage is also available in
downtown Clearwater at Coachman Park.
Visitors can choose their favorite boating
experience; jet skiing, sailing, parasailing,
speedboating, “hands on” marine life
he Clearwater Marine Aquarium
adventures, to dining and dancing. Sail
(CMA), is home to Winter, the famous
away on a three masted schooner, take an
dolphin with the prosthetic tale who is starring exhilirating ride on one of the world’s largest
in her own 3D movie, “Dolphin Tale.” Directed speedboats, cruise on a pirate ship, look for
by Charles Martin Smith “Dolphin Tale” is
dolphins on one of the many cruises, or kayak
the story of friendship between a boy and a
through bay islands looking for herons and
dolphin whose tail was lost in a crab trap.
other wildlife.
Stars include Morgan Freeman, Ashley Judd,
Enjoy a walk without getting
Kris Kristofferson and Harry Connick Jr.
sand in your shoes on Beach Walk, a lushly
Experience up close and personal how the
film was created at the Harborview Center. landscaped winding promenade bordered by
white sand and views of the Gulf on one side,
Film sets and prop tours will guide visitors
and resorts on the other, complete with
through the process of filming the movie.
The exposition will also feature a 1,000 pound entertainment and artwork.
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Sunsets at Pier 60 Daily Festival starting
two hours before sunset until two hours after,
is the place where people of all ages mingle
and see street performers, musicians entertain
and local artisans sell handmade treasures.
Every Saturday and Sunday at dusk people
gather under the stars for the free Sunset
Cinema. Pier 60 Park has a favorite
covered children’s playground, with two
age appropriate play areas.
Clearwater is home to the Clearwater Yacht
Club and the Carlouel Yacht Club featuring
a full calendar of events including regattas and
slips to dock your boat along with the ususal
yacht club amenities.
Did you know that the waters of the Gulf of
Mexico and Tampa Bay abound with more
than 300 varieties of fish including tarpon,
grouper, snapper, trout, snook, red fish,
kingfish, shark, sailfish and mackerel?
Fishing enthusiasts can cast their lines from
Pier 60 in Clearwater Beach. Here you can
find bait and all the fishing equipment, snack
and beverages you need to reel in “the big
one.” Open 24 hours a day, 364 days a year
(closed on Christmas).
The old Sunshine Skyway Bridge over
Tampa Bay was turned into two fishing piers,
billed as “the world’s longest.” Snacks, drinks
and fishing supplies are available.
Exclusive & Private Captained Charters
• Day Cruises • Sunset Cruises
Rent a Catamaran or a Trawler & Get a Taste of Cruising
• No License Required • 3 Day Minimum
Call 727-748-9426 or visit www.BoatingVacations.us
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STAY SAFE
T
he community stresses safety at
all times. Sailing classes through
the Clearwater Community
Sailing Association or
Clearwater Sail & Power
Squadron offer safe boating
courses for a nominal fee.
Don’t get caught! A Florida
fishing license is required for
non-Florida residents 16 years
and older. There are two licenses,
freshwater and saltwater, depending
on the type of fish caught.
Underwater Exploration
Scuba diving and snorkeling are
popular pastimes and there are
more than ten artificial inshore
and offshore reefs along the coast.
Explore the former Coast Guard Cutter
Blackthorn, several tugboats (one is 100
years old), a shrimp boat, World War II
tanks and more. Snorkeling reefs
are located closer to shore.
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Peaceful, relaxing, pet-friendly resort on Clearwater Bay
• Walk to Beach • Standard Rooms • Suites w/Kitchenettes
• Wi-Fi • Balconies or Patios w/All Units
• Heated Pool • Private Marina
877. 242 .7 8 9 9 • 7 2 7 .4 4 9 .8 0 0 7
www.charthousesuites.com
850 Bayway Blvd., Clearwater Beach
• One Bedroom Apartments, Efficiencies & Motel Rooms
• 3 Room Efficiencies • Fully Equipped Kitchenettes
• Swimming Pool • Many Other Amenities
JUST STEPS FROM THE BEACH
342 Hamden Drive, Clearwater Beach
800-498-3700 • 727-446-9397
info@gemtower.com
www.gemtower.com
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FROM BROWN PELICAN TO BALD EAGLES . . .
P
You can spot manatees, otters,
dolphins and alligators.
inellas County has 15 sites officially
designated as portions of the Great Florida
Birding Trail. Over 2,000 miles long and
including over 480 species, the Trail was
formed to promote bird watching,
environmental education and eco tourism.
Sand Key Park houses the base of operations
for the artificial reef program. On the beach
sea turtles annually deposit eggs while the
CMA tracks their progress. Dogs are welcome
in the dog park but not on the beach.
Unspoiled Brooker Creek Preserve is
home to more than 160 bird species, 20
amphibians, 50 reptiles and 40 mammals.
Its Environmental Education Center is a treasure
trove of information. Explore nature trails, a
nine-mile wilderness trail and a horseback trail.
Boyd Hill Nature Preserve offers more
than three miles of trails and boardwalks
representing various ecosystems within 245
acres of natural beauty and is on the Great
Florida Birding Trail. It has an aviary for birds
of prey and an environmental education center
that provides programs on natural
history topics.
Weedon Island Preserve is a rich
mosaic of mangrove forests, open salt flats,
pine flat woods and oak hammock. Its 3,164
acres include the Cultural and National
Historic Center featuring Native American
culture. Rent a kayak, hike trails or stroll the
elevated boardwalk to glimpse an intimate
view of the flora and fauna.
Shell Key Preserve is a 1,755 acre
sanctuary and refuge to the American
oystercatcher, snowy plover and black
skimmer. Ninety-five acres have been set
aside for nesting, migrating and wintering
birds. Accessible only by boat, swimming and
occasionally by wading, camping is permitted.
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CLEARWATER’S NATURAL BEAUTY IS BREATHTAKING.
Minutes From Clearwater Beach
• Studios, One and Two Bedroom Suites
• 100% Smoke Free Suites
• Outdoor Pool and BBQ Area
• Complimentary Full Breakfast Buffet
• Weeknight Manager’s Reception
• Complimentary Wi-Fi Access
Conveniently located in downtown Clearwater
940 Court Street, Clearwater FL 33756
Phone (727) 562-5400 • Fax (727) 562-5405
www.marriott.com/tparw
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C
aladesi Island State Park was named
the #1 Beach in America. Choose from
swimming, fishing and kayaking through the
three-mile mangrove shaded trail or hike the
nature trails, picnic or eat at Café Caladesi.
Ferry service to the island departs from
Honeymoon Island State Park. Boat dockage
is available during the day as well as “boat
camping” overnight.
Honeymoon Island State Park is known
for pristine beaches, scenic coastlines, diverse
plant and animal life. Spend time on the
trails, viewing platforms or the nature center.
Choose from playgrounds, a dog beach,
swimming, fishing, canoeing, surfing, bird
watching, hiking and lunching at the picnic
pavilions or the outdoor café.
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Sunken Gardens in St. Petersburg is over
100 years old, and is Florida’s oldest “living
museum.” Nestled in four acres of exotic flora
from around the world, there are 50,000
specimens here, representing 500 different
species. The gardens are also home to tropical
birds, flamingoes and butterflies.
Ft. DeSoto Park offers endless possibilities for
fun whether you stay a few hours or a few days,
you’ll never run out of things to do. The park’s
1,136 unspoiled acres include seven miles
of white sand beaches, plus amenities: great
shelling, a 109 year old fort to explore, fishing,
boating of all types, bird watching, biking
and a dog park. There are four major trails
including a 2,200 foot barrier-free trail. You can
picnic, barbecue, or spend the night camping
under the stars.
• 400 ft. of White Sand Beach
• Flipper’s Beach Bar, Boca Sands Grille, Lobby Lounge Bar
• Parasailing and Dolphin Watch Trips
• Conference & Meeting Space
• Wedding and Banquet Services
• On Beach Trolley Stop
• Dolphin Village Shopping Center
• Microwave & Fridge in all Rooms
• No Resort Fees & Free Guest Parking
• Free Guest Wi-Fi
Four wildlife sanctuaries in addition to CMA,
focus on rescue, rehabilitation and release.
Moccasin Lake Nature Park is a 51 acre
preserve with rescued and rehabilitated
birds. It features reptile, mammal,
amphibian, insect and fish displays; plant
and energy exhibits; and nature trails.
4900 Gulf Blvd., St. Pete Beach, FL
727.360.7011
www.dolphinbeach.com
The Suncoast Seabird Sanctuary is
home to more than 600 healthy and
recuperating birds. A breeding program
for permanently disabled birds works
towards releasing their offspring back into
nature and treats over 10,000 injured birds
annually. It is the largest nonprofit wild
bird hospital in the country.
Nowhere else but at Big Cat Rescue can
one be face to face with more than 130
huge felines and 20 plus species of exotic
and endangered cats. Some of the more
unusual ones include snow leopards,
geoffroy cats, siberian lynx and servals.
The Suncoast Primate Sanctuary
cares for common as well as rare primate
species. Unique ones include vervet monkey
and the lesser spotted guenon. One of its
more famous residents is “Cheetah,”
one of the chimps who starred in the
Tarzan movies.
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One child meal with one adult meal.
12 & UNDER, 4PM-10PM
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W
hether you are an active participant or an
avid spectator, Clearwater has a lot to offer
for sports enthusiasts. The mild winter weather
means you can be outdoors all year round.
Test your skills at one of the many semi-private
and public courses challenging even the most
experienced golfer. Many amateur and several
prestigious professional tournaments are held
in the greater Clearwater area golf courses.
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THE GUIDE PROVIDES
A COMPLETE LISTING OF ALL
GOLF COURSES IN CLEARWATER
ON PAGE 73
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T
ennis anyone? There is no charge at
municipal courts throughout the area.
The United States Tennis Association has
named the McMullen Tennis Complex
one of the top five facilities in the country.
The Long Center boasts the only indoor 50
meter aquatic facility on Florida’s west
coast, and is recognized as an official Olympic
training facility.
The Clearwater Beach Library &
Recreation Complex offers a fitness center,
three lighted tennis courts, lighted basketball
courts, a seasonal swimming pool, a boat
launch and a beautifully landscaped waterfront
park perfect for reading, fishing and picnics.
Three major professional teams call the
Clearwater area home. Football’s Tampa Bay
Buccaneers, baseball’s Tampa Bay Rays
and hockey’s Tampa Bay Lightning provide
exciting action all year.
Clearwater has hosted the Philadelphia Phillies’ Spring Training since 1947. The Toronto
Blue Jays spend their spring in Dunedin and
the New York Yankees train in Tampa. The
Clearwater Threshers of the Florida State
League play from April through August.
Collegiate athletics also abound in the
area. One of the most popular games is the
Outback Bowl on New Year’s weekend, the
culmination of a weeklong series of fun events,
including Clearwater Beach Day, for all ages.
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Competitions galore! The Bright House
Clearwater Super Boat National
Championship Festival and the Ironman’s
5150 Triathlon, road races, bicycle races,
triathlon events, swimming, canoe/kayak races,
power boat races and marathons are held
throughout the year. International yacht racing
is also common here and the Clearwater
Community Sailing Center on Sand Key
is the site of many of these events.
Try out the new FlowRider at Surf Style.
It is a surfing simulator that beginners can
enjoy on skimboards on up to the more
advanced kickflips.
Pro and amateur beach volleyball is drawn
to Clearwater’s sand. It was one of only two
United States sites for the FIVB World Beach
Championships, the series that determined
who played in the Summer Olympics.
You wanna bet? Greyhounds race all year on a
rotating basis in two locations - St. Petersburg
and Sarasota. Derby Lane in St. Petersburg
offers live poker and Seminole Hard Rock
Casino in Tampa provides various games of
chance. Tampa Bay Downs in Oldsmar hosts
some of the finest horses in the country during
its season.
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NEARBY
Y
ou can easily spend the whole day at
Busch Gardens or Adventure Island a
water park. With an extraordinary atmosphere
filled with 2,700 exotic animals in their natural
habitats, hair-raising rides and live entertainment, it’s fun for the whole family.
A world-class facility featuring more than
20,000 aquatic plants and animals, the Florida
Aquarium, educates as well as entertains. The
aquarium offers behind-the-scenes tours, and
certified scuba divers 15 years of age and older
can swim with sharks.
(part of the Pinellas Trail) winding
through downtown. Enjoy Florida’s “best
beers” brewed at a small downtown brewery.
Immerse in Celtic traditions and culture at the
Scottish heritage festivals.
Tarpon Springs, founded in the early
1900s by fishermen from Greece who came to
harvest the natural sponges. Dubbed “Sponge
Capital of the World”, vestiges of that life are
still evident today. Its waterfront is a working
seaport and shopping district with the
unmistakable feel of a Greek fishing village.
See Europe without leaving Florida in
Dunedin where a restored village-like
atmosphere showcases unique boutiques,
eclectic restaurants and a collection of antique
stores. Walk, hike, bike or skate on a paved trail
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CLEARWATER BEACH, FLORIDA
Sea Captain Resort
on the
Bay
Official Resort Partner of
Clearwater Marine Aquarium
Suites • Efficiencies • Rooms
• 150 yards from Clearwater’s public beach
• Private waterfront with a panoramic view of Clearwater
Marina and Clearwater Bay
• All units feature Wi-Fi, cable TV, (DVD players upon
request), refrigerator, microwave
• Efficiencies & suites include fully-equipped kitchenette
• Heated pool, spa, shuffleboard, picnic tables, grills,
fishing pier, bicycles
40 Devon Drive • Clearwater Beach, Florida 33767
(727) 446-7550 • FAX (727) 298-0100
Reservations (800) 444-7488
www.seacaptainresort.com • email: seacap100@aol.com
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W
ith hundreds of specialty stores that offer
every thing from distinctive Floridian
items to priceless art, from casual and elegant
attire to funky and fine jewelry, you can shop
till you drop. The beach features all types of
cool surf shops and fashionable boutiques one
expects to find in a resort destination.
From Upscale and Contemporary. . .
Clearwater’s Westfield Countryside
Mall has 165 stores including well known
department stores and specialty retailers, 12
screen movie theater, WiFi lounges and ice
skating rink. On U.S. Highway 19 you can
find restaurant chains, automobile and boat
dealerships, department stores and specialty
shops. International Plaza, blends upscale
shopping and superb dining. Westshore
Plaza in Tampa and Tyrone Square Mall in
St. Petersburg are also favorites to visit. Other
shopping areas include Clearwater Mall, US
Highway 19, Tri-City Plaza, Northwood
Plaza and Shoppes on Sand Key.
. . .To Funky and Fun
Downtown Clearwater is pedestrian-friendly
so you can park your car and explore its many
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727.216.6260
417 1st Street, Indian Rocks Beach
www.plumleeproperties.com
please any penny-pincher. Close by are Wagon
Wheel Flea Market, 49er Flea Market and
Oldsmar Flea Market.
Antiques
The Clearwater-St. Pete area has an
abundance of antiques stores, from quaint
shops to bustling antiques malls. Don’t miss
The Gas Plant Antique Arcade in St. Petersburg
a four-story antique mall featuring 150 vendors
or the Grand Central District, which has several
smaller shops. There are even more antiquing
opportunities north of Central Avenue on
4th Street.
small stores. Nearby Clearwater Beach
offers shops carrying souvenirs, resort
clothing, surfing equipment and anything else
you need on Mandalay Avenue and Gulfview
Boulevard. Don’t miss John’s Pass Historic
Fishing Village and Boardwalk in Madeira
Beach with its wide assortment of shops
and restaurants.
Bargains Galore
If you’re looking for good deals on new and
used merchandise, local flea markets will
Just south of Clearwater in Belleair Bluffs is
Antique Alley, offering a variety of antique and
collectible shops from Oriental rugs to Civil
War artifacts.
Tarpon Springs has numerous antiques stores
in its downtown historic district and near the
Sponge Docks on Dodecanese Boulevard.
The downtown districts of Dunedin and
Gulfport offer their own antique shops for you
to explore as well. Pinellas County is a great
place to find antiques.
Family Friendly • Kids Menu
Casual Island Atmosphere
Fresh Seafood • Hand Cut Steaks
Tropical Drinks
Lunch, Happy Hour, Dinner
Large Parties No Problem!!
Adjoining
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Open Daily 11:00 a.m. • 423 Poinsettia Ave., Clearwater Beach, FL
(727) 462-2668 • www.cooters.com
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C
learwater has more than 400
restaurants offering a fascinating
variety of gastronomical entertainment in
diverse surroundings. Fine dining to fast
food, ethnic to vegetarian, outdoor on
the beach to elegantly lit interiors, and
freshly caught seafood is a specialty at
many restaurants.
If you want to dine while viewing a first-run
movie, the Clearwater Cinema Café is a
popular choice.
Every evening begins with a sunset
celebration. The Sunsets at Pier 60
Festival features music, street performers
and artisans selling handmade crafts. And if
you want to catch a free movie, check out
Pier 60’s Sunset Cinema, which shows
movies every Saturday and Sunday evening.
The area’s nightclub experience is ever
expanding. Coachman Park, on the
Intracoastal Waterway, is often the site of big
name musical entertainment for all tastes.
To “tickle your funny bone” there are
comedy clubs featuring local talent and
nationally known comedians. Clearwater
thrives on jazz and one can enjoy the beat
in a number of area jazz clubs.
The Taste of Clearwater each September
is a wonderful way to sample cuisine from
more than 40 local restaurants. Cooters
hosts an Annual Crab fest every October
to celebrate Stone Crab Season. Frenchy’s
Stone Crab Festival, celebrating this
lesser-known cousin of the Maine lobster
and the Maryland blue crab, is also held in
October at all four locations. Don’t miss
the annual John’s Pass Seafood Festival,
which originated in memory of fishermen
lost at sea.
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Seafood Fresh From Our Boats
Freshest Seafood on and off the Beaches
Casual Relaxed Atmosphere
Happy Hour Specials Everyday 3 – 6
Kids Menu Items $4.99
Grilled Kids Fish $5.99
LARGE PARTIES NO PROBLEM!
4 LOCATIONS TO SERVE YOU
40l Gulf Boulevard
INDIAN ROCKS BEACH
727.595.4825
Hours:
Sun. - Thur. 7am-2am
Fri. & Sat. 7am-2am
37 Causeway Boulevard
5100 Gulf Boulevard
333 S. Gulfivew Boulevard
CLEARWATER BEACH
ST. PETE BEACH
CLEARWATER BEACH
727.210.1313
727.360.8858
727.608.2065
Hours:
Hours:
Hours:
Sun. - Thur. 11am-10pm Sun. - Thur. 11am-10pm Sun. - Thur. 11am-2am
Fri. & Sat. 11am-11pm
Fri. & Sat. 11am-11pm
Fri. & Sat. 11am-2am
Visit us at www.crabbybills.com
A RICH AND
T
he city’s name originated from the
clear springs that were located along
the high bluffs upon which the downtown
area is now situated. Early settlers called it
Clear Water Harbor, a name that eventually
became Clearwater.
Thousands of American Indians once lived
along the bodies of water now known as
Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Several
areas feature mounds dating from 500 B.C. to
1500 A.D. One of the best examples can be
found at the Weedon Island Preserve in
northeast St. Petersburg.
Fort DeSoto Park
The Plumb House is a historic U.S. home built
circa 1896 and was used for a paint store on
the ground level and apartments on the second
floor. Currently it serves as the home for the
Clearwater Historical Society and the Plumb
House Museum.
Plumb House
• Pizza • Pasta • Gyros • Salads
Daily
• Sandwiches • Hamburgers
Specials • Kids Menu • European Desserts
GONDOLIER
Domestic & Imported Beers & Wine
Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria
Open 8:00 am to midnight every day
Serving Breakfast from 8am till 2pm
727.441.3353
Fax: 727.443.2961 • 674 S. Gulfview Blvd., Clearwater Beach, FL • www.gondolierpizza.com
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PJ’S
IS YOUR
PLACE
for good food and a fun
atmosphere with prices that
are always reasonable.
Eat in or take out
Heritage Village
Heritage Village, a turn-of- the-twentiethcentury living history museum situated
on 21 acres features 28 of the county’s
oldest structures, with two dating back to
the Civil War. As part of the 180 acre
Pinewood Cultural Park, historical and
natural experiences are paired to create a
great experience. Included in the park is
the Florida Botanical Gardens with a
Children’s Trail especially designed for
younger visitors.
Fresh seafood daily
Full Bar - all your favorite
beers & wines plus . . .
$6 Jose Cuervo Margaritas
Bring the kids and leave
a signed dollar bill
on the wall!
Climb the batteries at Fort DeSoto dating
back to the Spanish-American War. Although
abandoned in 1923, one can still see some of
the original cannons and stand atop some of
the remaining buildings. It is part of the larger
park and beach and is accessible by car, boat
or public transportation.
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A CULTURAL
Ruth Eckerd Hall
E
CLEARWATER
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very year Clearwater hosts the Clearwater
Jazz Holiday. This four day/four night
event held the third weekend in October in
Coachman Park draws renowned jazz artists
like Woody Herman, Tony Bennett, Al Jarreau,
and Branford Marsalis and showcases excellent
local talent.
Ruth Eckerd Hall
Capitol Theatre
W
hether it is live theater, art or music,
the Clearwater area has something for
everyone. Constructed in 1921, the Capitol
Theatre in downtown Clearwater is
reminiscent of a classic Hollywood theater,
known for having some of the best natural
acoustics in the southeastern United States.
Popular performers such as Melissa
Manchester frequent this intimate venue
which offers a wide variety of musical
and entertainment genres.
Since 2008, the West Coast Players
have been performing in their own 100-seat
theatre in central Clearwater.
Ruth Eckerd Hall at the Richard B.
Baumgardner Center for the Performing Arts
was nominated one of the top five concert
halls in the United States and the number
six-ranked venue in the world by Billboard
Magazine. It houses two separate theaters, an
education center, and banquet and meeting
rooms. Designed by the Frank Lloyd Wright
Foundation, its stellar lineup includes more
than 200 performances annually.
As another option, you can combine an
evening of dining and entertainment at
two local dinner theaters - the Detective
Dinner Theater and the Early Bird
Dinner Theater.
Dine inside or outside under our covered patio with a first
class seat to spectacular sunsets, swaying palm trees, white
sands & surf and all the beach activity. Continuing the proud
Sofronas family tradition of over 30 years.
• Greek • Italian • All American
• Awesome Desserts Prepared in the Family Tradition
Semi private area available for private parties
431 Gulfview Blvd. Clearwater Beach FL 33767
(On the South end of Beach Walk)
727-461-7795 • 727-466-9705
Open 7 Days a Week 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Free Parking Very Kid Friendly
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owntown Clearwater is experiencing
a renaissance in terms of culture,
commerce and residential development;
from the Sculpture 360 Project, a
collection of outdoor modern art pieces
to the revitalization of the Cleveland
Street District, which includes upscale
condominiums, a major hotel, stores and
restaurants. Every Wednesday from October
through May the district comes alive
with a Farmer’s Market which includes
live entertainment.
Entertaining people since 1930, the
Francis Wilson Playhouse is billed as
“Clearwater’s Favorite Community Theatre.”
From September through June it has a full
calendar of musicals, dramas and comedies.
The
Beachview Inn
On the Beach Walk in the heart of World-famous Clearwater Beach
Walk to shops, restaurants, clubs & Pier 60
Enjoy Gorgeous Views of the Gulf and Feel the Sand between your Toes Free
Continental Breakfast
Call 727-461-7695 or visit www.theBeachViewInn.com for Special
Promotions & Discounts
325 S. Gulfview Blvd., Clearwater Beach, FL
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GULF FRONT DINING
• Banquets
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
• Full Bar
Historic Pass-A-Grille
809 Gulf Way, St. Pete Beach
727-360-9558
Located in the heart of St. Petersburg, the
Progress Energy Center for the Arts –
Mahaffey Theater hosts national and international artists and performances. They range
from Broadway shows to classical, pop, rock,
comedy and dance.
The American Stage is a professional regional
equity theatre founded in 1977.
The David A. Straz, Jr. Center for the
Performing Arts located in downtown Tampa
is the largest venue of its type in the southeastern United States. It houses five distinct
theaters, a performing arts conservatory, a
rehearsal hall, boutiques, restaurants and
banquet facilities.
727-799-1565 HTTP://776.LQ.COM
21338 us highway 19 north Clearwater, FL 33765
CONFERENCE CENTER
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Salvador Dali Museum
W
orld-class museums enrich the area with
diverse collections.
The Dunedin Fine Art Center is dedicated
to creative educational experiences in the visual
arts for all ages.
The unique Salvador Dali Museum boasts
the largest and most complete collection of the The Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art features
artist’s work in the world.
an extensive expressionist collection, including
works by Picasso, Rouault, Hofmann and Ernst.
The Museum of Fine Arts contains the only
comprehensive art collection from antiquity
The Morean Arts Center is Pinellas County’s
to present day on Florida’s west coast. Its
oldest and largest visual arts association and
collection of 4,000 objects includes works by
offers classes.
Cézanne, Monet, Renoir and Rodin.
The Chihuly Collection (presented by the
Morean Arts Center) is a permanent
exhibition of the work of world-famous
glass artist Dale Chihuly. The artwork is
being displayed in a building especially
designed for this exhibition, creating a
one-of-a-kind experience.
The Florida Museum of Photographic
Arts houses a superb permanent collection
of photography, along with continuous new
exhibits and children’s outreach programs that
focus on photography’s impact on literacy.
The Ringling Museum of Art features a vast
collection of art from America, Europe and Asia.
It also contains an art library for those wishing
to do research.
Chihuly Collection
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ANCIENT, CLASSICAL AND MODERN ART TO HISTORY AND SCIENCE . . .
IT’S ALL HERE!
Bobby’s
BOB HEILMAN’S
Classic American Cuisine Since 1948.
For A Dining Experience
That Is Both Provincial & Bourgeois.
For A Clubby
Convivial Dining Experience.
GENEROUS COCKTAILS,
AWARD-WINNING WINE LIST
GENEROUS COCKTAILS,
AWARD-WINNING WINE LIST
FRESH SEAFOOD, USDA PRIME BEEF,
RIBS, PORK CHOPS, VEAL CHOPS, BURGERS
& GROUPER SANDWICHES, SALADS,
CREATIVE PASTA, GOURMET PIZZA.
FRESH SEAFOOD, USDA PRIME BEEF,
CHOPS, VEAL CHOPS,
“FAMOUS IRON SKILLET FRIED CHICKEN”.
PIANO BAR
DINNER EVERY DAY - EXCEPT MONDAY
Lunch and Dinner every day, Dinner all day Sunday
Call for lunch hours - Daily Specials
447 Mandalay Avenue, North Clearwater Beach
447 Mandalay Avenue, North Clearwater Beach
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727.446.WINE
727.442.4144
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he Armed Forces Military Museum
houses one of the largest collections
of military memorabilia in Florida, displaying
artifacts ranging from World War I through
the present day.
The Dunedin Historical Society and
Museum contains a collection of antique
clothing and other artifacts dating back to
the 1870’s through the early 1900’s including
Dunedin’s sports and railroad history, its
multicultural origins and its pioneer families.
There are hands-on activities for children.
For over 90 years, the St. Petersburg
Museum of History (the third oldest in
Florida) has been preserving and showcasing
the interesting heritage of this area. Its First
Flight Gallery commemorates the first
commercial airline flight in 1914 between
St. Petersburg and Tampa and includes a
replica of the Benoit plane flown by the pilot,
Tony Jannus.
The Safety Harbor Museum of Regional
History is an actual archeological site located
on a Tocobaga Indian shell mound. 12,000
years of history are seen in the artifacts that
The Florida Holocaust Museum features
have been discovered here. There is also an
photographs, art, text and original artifacts that interesting display of pioneer life, along with
evoke the deep emotions of that dark period.
memorabilia of the origins of the renowned
Safety Harbor Spa.
The National Armed Services & Law
Enforcement Memorial Museum honors
Tampa Bay Automobile Museum houses
those who serve or have served in the U.S.
vintage cars ranging from the French Citroen
Armed Forces and federal, state and local
Half Track to the British Jaguar E Type and
law enforcement.
includes a Delorean.
The Panama Canal Museum in Seminole is
the only museum in the world founded solely
to preserve the history of the American era of
the Panama Canal.
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The area’s rich hispanic heritage is evident
in the Ybor City State Museum featuring
exhibits that detail the early days of the
community and the development of the
cigar-making industry.
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Clearwater
(727) 573-3344
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Centrally located between
Clearwater Beach and
St. Pete Beach
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Steps away from the
white sand beaches of the
Gulf of Mexico
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Islander guest rooms,
studios, suites and villas
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Two swimming pools
- a giant fun pool with
pirate ship and a walled
garden pool with Jacuzzi®
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Jimmy Guana’s for breakfast,
lunch and dinner, and
live entertainment
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Tennis and volleyball courts,
game room, fitness room,
children’s play area and an
18 hole miniature golf course
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50-slip marina; unlimited
water sport activities
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Complimentary wireless
internet access
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Museum of Science and Industry - MOSI
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useum of Science and Industry –
MOSI is the largest science center in
the Southeast. It houses exhibits on almost
every topic imaginable. The complex features
an Imax Theater, a planetarium, an interactive
children’s section called Kids In Charge! and
a Science Works Theater.
The Science Center of Pinellas County
is a participatory teaching museum with
interactive exhibits exploring physics,
archaeology and inventions.
Great Explorations Children’s Museum
The Glazer Children’s Museum offers
engaging “interactivities” for children up
to 10 years old. These “interactivities” help
them learn about science, art and the world
around them.
The Great Explorations Children’s
Museum utilizes the familiar interactive
hands-on approach to explore such
wide-ranging subjects as the Wizard of Oz
to the workings of a fire station.
The David L. Mason Children’s Art Museum
(part of the Dunedin Fine Art Center) is an
educational and interactive art gallery that
children and their parents will both enjoy.
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FLORIDA TOURISM &
VISITORS RESOURCE
Useful Information and Links
to Chambers of Commerce and
Local Businesses
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GETTING AROUND
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T
wo highly rated international airports serve
the greater Clearwater area. Both St.
Petersburg-Clearwater International
Airport (PIE) and Tampa International
Airport (TIA) have a reputation as travelerfriendly airports. They have shuttles and rental
cars available when you land. Within a 90
minute drive from Clearwater is Orlando
International Airport.
The Amtrak Station in downtown Tampa
brings rail travelers in closest proximity to the
Clearwater region. Greyhound operates a
terminal in Clearwater.
Once on land there are car rental agencies, taxis
and private limousines that will assist you in
reaching your destination.
Dial 511 (a free call) 24 hours a day, to get
detailed information on traffic conditions on
the interstates and major roads throughout
Tampa Bay.
It’s legal to turn right on red unless a
sign indicates otherwise.
Please buckle up. It’s the law and
it’s the safe thing to do.
Remember to turn on your headlights
if driving in the rain.
The speed limit is radar enforced.
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Many areas have parking meters and they are
strictly enforced. Do not back into parking
spaces. The rear license plate must be visible.
Clearwater’s public transportation system,
the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
(PSTA) is a convenient way to get around.
Buses run frequently, fares are extremely
reasonable and the routes cover all the major
shopping and beach areas.
Although everything is within easy
walking distance, it is fun to ride the Jolley
Trolley with the friendly drivers pointing out
interesting sights. The beach route operates
7 days a week every 30 minutes starting at
10am. The coastal route includes downtown
Clearwater, Dunedin, Palm Harbor and
Tarpon Springs and operates Friday-Sunday
every hour. Jolley Trolley and PSTA bus passes
are interchangeable.
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Indian Rocks
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INDEX OF ADVERTISERS
1 - Barefoot Bay Resort
2 - Beachview Inn
3 - Bilmar Beach Resort
4 - Blue Moon Inn
5 - Boating Vacations, LLC
6 - Bobby’s Bistro/Beachcomber
7 - Busch Gardens/Adventure Island
8 - Candlewood Suites
9 - Capalbo Rental & Management Corp.
10 - Captain Memo’s
11 - Cavalier Resort
12 - ChartHouse Suites
13 - Clearwater Marine Aquarium
14 - Coconut Cove All Suites Resort
15 - Cooters Restaurant & Bar
16 - Crabby Bill’s Seafood Restaurant
17 - Dolphin Beach Resort
18 - DoubleTree Resort
19 - Downtown Development Board
20 - East Shore Resort
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Pinel
Par
Seminole
699
Madeira 48
Beach
694
Kenneth
City
Bay Pines
19A
28
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Treasure 51
Island
3
St. Pete
Beach
South
Pasadena
693
Gulfport
40
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Pass-a-Grille
Beach
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589
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Oldsmar
580
Safety
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UPPER TAMPA
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590
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580
Safety
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589
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21 - Five Palms Condo
22 - Florida Orchestra
23 - Gem Tower Motel
24 - Gondolier Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria
25 - Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort
26 - Holiday Inn Harbourside
27 - Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites Clearwater
28 - Hubbards Marina
29 - Hurricane Seafood Restaurant
30 - Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort
31 - IHOP Restaurant
32 - Jewelry Boutique
33 - John’s Pass Village Association
34 - La Quinta Inns & Suites
35 - Lobster Pot
36 - Lobster Pot Bistro
37 - P & J’s Oyster Bar
38 - Parker Manor Resort
39 - Plumlee Vacation Rentals
40 - Postcard Inn
41 - Post Corner Pizza
42 - Residence Inn by Marriott-Clearwater
43 - Royal North Beach
44 - Sandpearl Resort
45 - Sea Captain Resort on the Bay
46 - Shephard’s Beach Resort
47 - Sheraton Sand Key Resort
48 - Shoreline Island Resort
49 - St. Petersburg-Clearwater Int’l Airport
50 - Straz Center
51 - Sunset Vistas Beachfront Suites
52 - Tradewinds Island Resorts
53 - Wyndham Garden
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PICKING THE
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PLACE TO STAY
tay in a historic registered resort or
look out at the stars from a tent
in a wooded campground. Choose from
major lodging chains to smaller hotels or
multi-bedroom condominiums, cozy cottages,
bed and breakfasts and efficiency apartments.
“Condotel” operate as hotels and offer
individually owned larger-than-normal
rooms, full kitchens, upscale furnishings
and expansive bathrooms.
If you have physical challenges make sure
you check with the establishment regarding
disabled accessibility.
The grid on pages 44-64 lists details for many
of our accommodations and is accurate as of
the publication date (December 2011).
Call or visit their websites for the most
current information.
Renting accommodations is a contractual
agreement and is expected to be fulfilled by
both parties. Inquire as to the cancellation
policy and refund policy as they vary from
property to property.
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ACCOMMODATIONS
CLEARWATER BEACH
SOUTH BEACHES
MAINLAND AREAS
CAMPGROUND AREAS
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restaurant on our private beach.
• Beachfront, poolside and room
service with full menu.
• Fitness center overlooking the
beach and the water.
• Heated outdoor pool.
• Waterfront Private Cabanas with
4 inch memory foam mattresses.
• Luxury Waterfront Banquet Facility
and Conference Room. Perfect for
Destination Weddings, Corporate
Events, or any Special Occasion!
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Amber Tides Motel
420 Hamden Dr., Clearwater 33767
727.445.1145 • FAX 727.445.1145
www.ambertides.us
1-UP TO $99
PRICE - HI/LOW SEASON
SSL-SUPERIOR SMALL LODGING
A Buccaneer Bungalow
960 Mandalay Ave., Clearwater 33767
435.901.0300
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An OuterCoast Vacation Rental
1290 Gulf Blvd., Clearwater 33767
413.532.3221
www.outercoast.com
22/1 C
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Away to Mandalay Beach Houses
1024 Eldorado Ave., Clearwater 33767
727.726.2919 • FAX 727.726.2919
rdmandalay@aol.com
www.awaytomandalay.com
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B & W Condo Management Inc.
P.O. Box 3711, Clearwater 33767
727.461.1123 • FAX 727.461.1417
ubeachbum@aol.com
www.beachresortcondos.com
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Barefoot Bay Resort & Marina
401 E Shore Dr., Clearwater 33767
727.447.3316 • FAX 727.447.1016
866.447.3316
bresort@tampabay.rr.com
www.barefootbayresort.com
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Bay Royal Motel and Apartments
647 Bay Esplanade, Clearwater 33767
727.443.6452
www.bayroyal.com
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Beachouse Inn & Suites
727.461.4862
www.thebeachouse.com
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Beachview Inn
325 S Gulfview Blvd., Clearwater 33767
727.461.7695 • FAX 727.442.9983
gm@thbeachviewinn.com
www.thebeachviewinn.com
Belloise Real Estate
59 Baymont St., Clearwater 33767
727.410.1936 • FAX 727.449.2776
www.belloiserealty.com
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Best Western Sea Wake Beach Resort
727.443.7652 • FAX 727.461.2836
888.329.8910
seawakeinfo@tampabay.rr.com
www.bestwesternflorida.com
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Blue Wave Motel
440 E. Shore Dr., Clearwater 33767
727.442.8009
bluewave@tampabay.rr.com
www.bluewavemotel.com
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Camelot Resort
727.467.4310 • FAX 727.467.4205
888.9.CAMELOT
info@visitcamelotresort.com
www.visitcamelotresort.com
Castaways Apartment Motel
139 Brightwater Dr., Clearwater 33767
727.442.8908 • FAX 727.442.0994
www.castawaysmotel.com
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Breezeway Motel
602 Poinsettia Ave., Clearwater 33767
727.461.5551
breezewaylisa@aol.com
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Cavalier Resort Motel
727.442.9492 • FAX 727.467.9686
www.cavalierresortmotel.net
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Chart House Hotel & Suites
850 Bayway Blvd., Clearwater 33767
727.449.8007 • FAX 727.443.6081
877.242.7899
info@charthousesuites.com
www.charthousesuites.com
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Clearwater Beach Econo Lodge
727.446.3400 • FAX 727.446.4615
800.553.2666
beacheconolodge@aol.com
www.clearwaterbeachecono.com
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Clearwater Vacation Rental
Home Away
866.771.3010
afaulkner@homeaway.com
www.homeaway.com/vacation-rentals/
florida/clearwater-area/r7408
ClearwaterBeach
FunVacationRentals.com
11961 W Locust Ln., Columbus, IN 47201
812.343.5365
danalynnparks@comcast.net
www.clearwaterbeachfunvacationrentals.com
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Coconut Cove All-Suite Resort
452/4 A,E
678 S. Gulfview Blvd.
Clearwater Beach 33767
727.216.6993 • FAX 727.724.4175
CELL 727.239.1915
kendra.werda@southwindhospitality.com
www.coconutcovesuites.com
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Coldwell Banker Real Estate & 80 2/4
Vacation Rentals
727.443.3320 • FAX 727.443.2751
813.727.0591
www.clearwaterbeachfloridavacations.com
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Cyprus Avenue Beach Rentals
557 Cyprus Ave., Clearwater 33767
727.423.3816
info@vacationclearwaterbeach.com
www.vacationclearwaterbeach.com
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Dockside Resort Apartments
403 East Shore Dr., Clearwater 33767
727.443.6665 • FAX 727.443.6665
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East Shore Resort
727.442.3636
rooms@eastshoreresort.com
www.eastshoreresort.com
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Ebb Tide Motel
727.441.4421 • FAX 727.447.0849
800.635.0620
ebbtide@gate.net
www.clearwaterbeachresorts.com
184/1 A,C,M
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Echo Sails Motel & Apartments
727.442.6962 • FAX 727.442.6962
www.echosailsmotel.com
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Econo Lodge - Clearwater Beach
727.446.3400 • FAX 727.446.4615
800.553.2666
beacheconolodge@aol.com
www.clearwaterbeachecono.com
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Five Palms Condo-Resort
727.443.5272 • FAX 727.466.0482
866.462.5725
manager@fivepalmscondo.com
www.fivepalmscondo.com
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Enchanted Inn on the Bay
727.449.9039 • 800.307.7110
enchantedinn@verizon.net
www.enchantedinn.com
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Coral Resort
483 E Shore Dr., Clearwater 33767
727.446.3711 • FAX 727.442.2932
888.267.2579
manager@coralresort.com
www.coralresort.com
Clearwater Beach Hotel
727.400.6980 • FAX 727.491.1680
beachhotelclearwater@yahoo.com
www.clearwaterbeachwalkhotel.com
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727.447.3529 • FAX 727.231.8127
info@florida-beachrentals.com
www.florida-beachrentals.com
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727.44motel (66835)
FAX 727.724.4225
www.frenchysoasis.com
153/2
Gem Tower
727.446.9397 • FAX 727.447.7071
800.498.3700
info@gemtower.com
www.gemtower.com
27 2/1
Golden Villa Motel
225 Coronado Dr., Clearwater 33767
727.442.9404 • FAX 727.445.9589
goldvilla@aol.com
www.goldenvillaclearwater.com
132/1 A,E,M
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Gulf Beach Inn
727.447.8714
www.gulfbeachinn.com
22 1/1
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Hi Seas Motel
727.446.6003 • FAX 727.443.3955
800.333.9677
info@hi-seas.com
www.hi-seas.com
333/2 A,E,M
Y N N Y N N
Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort
727.461.3222 • FAX 727.446.1583
877.461.3222
piecb-salesadm@hilton.com
www.hiltonclearwaterbeach.com
4164/4
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Holiday Inn & Suites
1894/2
Clearwater Beach
727.447.6461 • FAX 727.461.3165
800.770.6461
info@clearwaterbeachholidayinn.com
www.clearwaterbeachholidayinn.com
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Hyatt Regency
Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa
301 Gulfview Blvd., Clearwater, 33767
727.373.1234 • FAX 727.441.3672
800.233.1234
pierc.reservations@hyatt.com
www.clearwaterbeach.hyatt.com
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La Sal Suites
727.447.1195 • FAX 727.447.1693
www.lasalsuites.com
122/2
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Luxury Beach Vacation Rentals
276 Bayside Dr., Clearwater 33767
727.243.0887
luxurybeachvacationrentals@gmail.com
26 4/4 C, Home
(please call for more information)
Magnuson Hotel Clearwater Beach
727.447.3464 • FAX 727.446.0464
877.905.7663
magnusoncwbeach@gmail.com
www.magnusonhotels.com/m20243/
733/2 E,H
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Marriott Suites Clearwater Beach
on Sand Key
727.596.1100 • FAX 727.593.6137
888.303.4428
becky.humphreys@marriott.com
www.clearwaterbeachmarriottsuites.com
2204/4
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Monaco Resort Motel
648 Poinsettia Ave., Clearwater 33767
727.443.6954 • FAX 727.442.5304
888.443.6954
contact@noramaresorts.com
www.noramaresorts.com
42 2/1
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New Yorker Motel
727.446.2437 • FAX 727.446.5818
www.newyorkermotel.com
15 3/2
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Nicky Motel Efficiency Apartments
427 Poinsetta Ave., Clearwater 33767
727.442.8009
8
North Sunrise Resort Motel
727.442.5694 • FAX 727.442.4886
866.779.3500
info@northsunrise.com
www.northsunrise.com
30 2/1
Palm Pavilion Inn
727.446.6777 • FAX 727.461.0355
800.433.7256
travel@palmpavilion.com
www.palmpavilioninn.com
29
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Parker Manor Resort
727.446.6562 • FAX 727.441.9914
parkermanor@aol.com
www.parkermanor.com
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Patsy’s Place
727.420.2950
www.vrbo.com enter 6371
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• Heated Pool
• Kitchenette
• Spacious Suites
• Continental Breakfast
• New Exercise Room
SUPERIOR
SMALL LODGING
PROGRAM
The Superior Small Lodging Program
ensures that visitors are provided with a
guide to the best small lodging choices.
Superior Small Lodging properties have
fewer than 80 rooms, are distinguished
by their friendly ambience, and
personalized service and membership
is an earned privilege.
www.thebluemooninn.com
Waterfront
• Fully Furnished Studios, 1 & 2 Bedroom Units with Kitchens
• 350 ft Fishing Dock with Florida Saltwater Fishing Pier License
• Marina with Capacity for Up to a 70 ft Boat
• Heated Pool • Patio • BBQ Grills • Free Laundry • Free Wi-Fi
Walk to Beaches, Pier 60, Restaurants and Shops.
Check Availability Online.
727.442.3636
www.EastShoreResort.com
473 East Shore Drive, Clearwater Beach
Parker Manor Resort
On Clearwater Bay, two-minute walk to beach and activities. Beautifully
furnished 1 & 2 bedroom apartments. Two heated pools, guest laundry,
private fishing piers, gas grills, patios, balconies. Free Wi-Fi.
115 Brightwater Drive, Clearwater Beach, FL 33767
727-446-6562
www.parkermanor.com
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C-CONDO
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Porpoise Inn
609 Cyprus Ave., Clearwater 33767
727.442.2022 • 888.441.2022
porpoiseinn@verizon.net
www.porpoiseinn.com
1-UP TO $99
50
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Pelican Pointe Resort
445 S. Gulfview Blvd., Clearwater 33767
727.441.4902 • FAX 727.446.4105
800.875.5513
william@sunsational.com
www.sunsational.com
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CLEARWATER
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Quality Hotel on the Beach
727.442.7171 • FAX 727.446.7177
800.4-CHOICE
www.qualitybeachresort.com
913/3
Ritz Resort Motel
727.441.9905 • FAX 727.461.2199
800.200.1477
ritzresort@aol.com
www.gulfcoastflorida.com/ritz
29 2/1
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Royal Canadian Motel
727.446.9421 • FAX 727.441.9490
20 2/1
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Y
N
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Royal North Beach Resort
727.441.9700 • FAX 727.441.1166
888.232.2423
rentals@royalnorthbeach.com
www.royalnorthbeach.com
163/2
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Sand Key Realty
727.443.0032 • FAX 727.461.1334
skeyrealty@aol.com
www.clearwaterbeachcondos.com
124/3
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Sandman/Sea Cove Motels
727.442.4374 • FAX 727.441.1439
800.761.9961
sandmanseacovermotels@hotmail.com
www.beachdirectory.com/sandman
46 2/1
Sandpearl Resort
727.441.2425 • FAX 727.449.9024
concierge@sandpearl.com
www.sandpearl.com
Sands Point Motel
727.446.5608 • FAX 727.442.7892
sandpointmotel@aol.com
www.sandpointmotel.com
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Sea Captain Resort on the Bay
40 Devon Dr., Clearwater 33767
727.446.7550 • FAX 727.298.0100
800.444.7488
seacap100@aol.com
www.seacaptainresort.com
Sea Pines
727.446.6592
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Shephard’s Beach Resort
727.442.5107 • FAX 727.446.4238
800.237.8477
info@shephards.com
www.shephards.com
954/3
Sheraton Sand Key Resort
727.595.1611 • FAX 727.596.8488
800.325.3535
sheraton@sheratonsandkey.com
www.sheratonsandkey.com
390 4/3 H
2/1
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Silver Sands Motel
727.442.9550 • FAX 727.442.6935
silversandsmotel@earthlink.net
www.silversandsflorida.com
8
Snowflake Inn
22 Kendall St., Clearwater 33767
727.449.8470 • FAX 727.443.5812
877.879.4484
www.snowflakeinnclearwater.com
62/2A,M
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Sta n’Pla
727.442.4582 • FAX 727.442.6300
stanpla1@aol.com
www.stanplamotel.com
13
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Sunrise Resort
727.446.9911 • FAX 727.446.1891
800.269.9643
info@sunriseresortfla.com
www.sunriseresortfla.com
22 2/2
A,E,M
Y
N
N
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N
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Swisshelm Realty Inc.
643 1/2 Mandalay Ave., Cleawater 33767
727.446.0137 • FAX 727.446.0138
shane@swisshelmrealty.com
www.swisshelmrealty.com
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Travelodge Beachview Resort
727.446.8305 • FAX 727.447.5293
54 3/1
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N
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N
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Tropic Isle Motel
23 Rockaway St., Clearwater 33767
727.442.8438
www.tropicislemotelbythesea.com
14 1/1
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N
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N
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51
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3-$150-199
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Seasonal Specials Available
Call for more information
B-BED & BREAKFAST
A-APARTMENT
21 2/1
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2-$100-149
H-HOTEL
Tropical Sky Ranch Motel
727.442.9002 • FAX 727.442.6342
tropicmotel@aol.com
www.tropicalskyranch.com
C-CONDO
E-EFFICIENCY
Tropical Breeze Resort of Clearwater Beach
727.442.6865 • FAX 727.442.5304
tropical@didomizioinv.com
www.noramaresorts.com
6
1-UP TO $99
Tropical Beach Rentals
727.481.5102 • FAX 727.442.7271
dave@tropicalbeachrentals.com
www.tropicalbeachrentals.com
PRI
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Beach
UN
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CLEARWATER
727.441.9700
52
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4-$200+
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2-$100-149
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400 3/1 C, Home
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Capalbo Rental and Management
4700 34th St., St. Petersburg 33711
727.866.2494 • FAX 727.864.0477
800.237.5960
reservations@capalborental.com
www.capalborental.com
B-BED & BREAKFAST
A-APARTMENT
234
Bilmar Beach Resort
1643/2
10650 Gulf Blvd., Treasure Island 33706
727.360.5531 • FAX 727.360.2362
800.826.9724
reservations@bilmarbechresort.com
www.bilmarbeachresort.com
1-UP TO $99
Bay & Beach Club Resort
19508 Gulf Blvd., Suite 103
Indian Shores 33785
727.595.3751 • FAX 727.595.3752
www.bayandbeach.com
PRI
CE
Beach
UN
ITS
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N
D & W Sun N Fun Beachfront Apts.63/2A,E
20116 Gulf Blvd., Indian Shores 33785
727.595.3611
800.595.6774
info@sunfun1925.com
www.sunfun1925.com
Y YNNNN
Dolphin Beach Resort and
Conference Center
4900 Gulf Blvd., St. Pete Beach 33706
727.360.7011 • FAX 727.367.5909
800.237.8916
reservations@dolphinbeach.com
www.dolphinbeach.com
1734/4
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Doubletree Beach Resort
17120 Gulf Blvd.
N Redington Beach 33708
727.391.4000 • FAX 727.397.0699
800.447.7263
www.doubletreebeachresort.com
1254/3
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Florida Lifestyle Vacation Rentals 1504/2
19713 Gulf Blvd., Indian Shores 33785
727.593.2000 • FAX 727.595.7409
800.487.8953
info@ourcondo.com
www.ourcondo.com
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Great Heron Inn
68 Gulf Blvd.
Indian Rocks Beach 33785
727.595.2589 • 727.517.2705
www.heroninn.com
173/2 A,H
Y N N Y N N
Hideaway Sands Resort
727.367.2781 • 727.367.6563
hsr@hideawaysands.com
www.hideawaysands.com
254/3
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Howard Johnson Beach Resort
727.360.7041 • FAX 727.360.8941
800.231.1419
hojostpetebeach@earthlink.net
www.reaganresorts.com
1334/2
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Island Inn Beach Resort
727.367.1926 • FAX 727.360.9708
800.241.9980
islandinnresort@mindspring.com
www.islandinnresort.com
1003/1
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Island Paradise Cottages
13215 2nd St. E.
Madeira Beach 33708
727.395.9751 • FAX 727.398.6013
reservations@islandparadise.com
www.islandparadise.com
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Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites
Harbourside
401 2nd St., Indian Rocks Beach 33785
727.595.9484 • FAX 727.596.4825
800.726.0865
info@hiharbourside.com
www.hiharbourside.com
SOUTH
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JustFloridaVacationRentals.com 23/2 C
1912 Gulf Blvd.
Indian Rocks Beach 33785
888.481.9222
www.JustFloridaVacationRentals.com
Y YNY NN
Liberte Management Group, OPI
10681 Gulf Blvd., #207
Treasure Island 33706
727.360.2006 • FAX 727.360.1085
800.373.9959
liberteresv@tampabay.rr.com
www.libertemanagement.com
2004/2
Y
Page Terrace Motel
727.367.1997 •FAX 727.360.7179
800.532.6569
www.pageterrace.com
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3/2A,E,M Y YYYNN
Pelican East Motel
108 21st Avenue
Indian Rocks Beach33785
727.595.9741
pelicanewmotel@aol.com
4 1
Plaza Beach Hotel
Beachfront Resort
727.367.2791 • FAX 727.367.3620
800.257.8998
info@plazabeach.com
www.plazabeach.com
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Redington Ambassador
16900 Gulf Blvd. N
N Redington Beach 33708
727.391.9646 • FAX 727.397.3401
354/2
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Resort Rentals Vacation
Accommodations
8010 Blind Pass Rd.
St. Pete Beach 33706
727.363.3336 • FAX 727.360.5086
800.293.3979
info@resortrentals.us
www.resortrentals.us
100 3/2C,Home
Shoreline Island Resort
14200 Gulf Blvd., Madeira Beach 33708
727.397.6641 • FAX 727.393.9157
800.635.8373
info@shorelineislandresort.com
www.shorelineislandresort.com
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Sirata Beach Resort and
Conference Center
727.363.5100 • FAX 727.363.5161
800.344.5999
info@sirata.com
www.sirata.com
3804/3
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Sun Vista Reservations
19455 Gulf Blvd., #1
Indian Shores 33785
727.595.1605 • FAX 727.593.2226
800.570.7077
jocelyn@beachsvr.com
www.beachsvr.com
2004/3
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Sunset Vistas Beachfront Suites
12000 Gulf Blvd.
Treasure Island 33706
727.360.1600 • FAX 727.360.1677
866.597.1600
www.sunsetvistas.com
1544/1 C,H
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4-$200+
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3-$150-199
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2-$100-149
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1-UP TO $99
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B-BED & BREAKFAST
A-APARTMENT
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Postcard Inn on the Beach
727.367.2711 • FAX 727.367.7068
800.237.8918
pbrophy@postcardinn.com
www.postcardinn.com
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Plumlee Vacation Rentals
417 1st St., Indian Rocks Beach 33785
800.916.1712 • FAX 727.595.4104
rentals@plumleevacationrentals.com
www.plumleegulfbeachrealty.com
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The Loews
Don CeSar Hotel
727.360.1881 • FAX 727.363.5034
800.282.1116
www.loewshotels.com/doncesar
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TradeWinds Island Resorts
727.363.2212 • FAX 727.363.2222
888.377.0024
reservations@twresort.com
www.justletgo.com/cwater
743
4/4 H
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HEATED POOL, KIDDIE POOL &
2 WHIRLPOOLS
LIVING/DINING ROOM/
BALCONY
154 - 2 Bedroom/2 Bath Suites, Sleeps 6
On-Site Restaurant/Café Beach Bar
Business & Fitness Center
Free Parking 24 Hour Front Desk
Free Internet
FULL KITCHENS
Phone: 727.360.1600 Toll Free: 866.597.1600
1 2 0 0 0 G u l f B o u l e v a r d , Tre a s u re I s l a n d ( N . S t . P e t e B e a c h ) F l o r i d a , 3 3 7 0 6
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The Blue Moon Inn
2920 Alt US Hwy 19 N
Dunedin 34698
727.784.3719 • FAX 727.787.9821
800.345.7504
guestservice@tampabay.rr.com
www.thebluemooninn.com
Y YNY NN
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Casa Linda Motel
1770 N Ft Harrison Ave.
Clearwater 33755
727.736.8595 • FAX 727.733.0556
9
2/2
The Cedar House
Property #218788, Clearwater 33755
727.214.4747
betsy20@ymail.com
www.vrbo.com enter 218788
1
4/4 Home
Clarion Inn & Suites
148
3/2
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20967 US Hwy 19 N, Clearwater 33765
727.799.1181 • FAX 727.712.8404
clarioninnandsuites@gmail.com
http://www.clarionhotel/hotel-clearwaterflorida-FL321.com
Clearwater Airport Super 8
13260 34th St. N, Clearwater 33762
727.572.8881 • FAX 727.572.6962
866.572.8881
kumardev@wynhg.com
www.the.super8.com/clearwater03977
71 3/1
Clearwater Inn
2960 Gulf to Bay Blvd.
Clearwater 33755
727.797.2605 • FAX 727.726.7693
48
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Y NNYNY
Clearwater Palms Motel
Clearwater 33755
727.210.2613
delsol3@hotmail.com
www.clearwaterpalmsmotel.com
26 3/1
Y
Clearwater Residence Inn
940 Court St., Clearwater 33756
727.562.5400 • FAX 727.562.5405
877.562.5422
cjohnson@chrco.com
www.residenceinn.com
58
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CE
America’s Best Value Inn
57
2/1 H
727.791.1100 • FAX 727.791.1110
eric@americasbestclearwater.com
www.americasbestclearwater.com
Budget Inn
1471 Court St., Clearwater 33756
727.446.8586
1-UP TO $99
Area
UN
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Comfort Suites Clearwater Bay
1941 Edgewater Dr., Clearwater 33755
727.489.5000 • FAX 727.489.5002
www.choicehotels.com
50 2/1
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N
Y
Y
N
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Continental Inn
727.536.6578
66 2/1
E,M
Y
N
N
Y
N
N
Courtyard by Marriott
3131 Executive Dr., Clearwater 33762
727.572.8484 • FAX 727.572.6991
800.321.2211
www.marriott.com/tpapg
1493/3
Y
N Y Y
Y
N
Y
N
N
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Days Inn Clearwater Central
90 2/2
Clearwater 33759
727.799.0100 • FAX 727.726.6569
800.799.0111
generalmanager0413@wynhg.com
www.the.daysinn.com/clearwater04133
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Comfort Inn North
727.796.1234 • FAX 727.796.0432
866.209.7267
www.clearwatercomfortinn.com
MAINLAND
Days Inn St. Petersburg/
Clearwater Airport
3910 Ulmerton Rd., Clearwater 33762
727.573.3334 • FAX 727.572.4845
800.329.7466
www.daysinnclearwater.com
117
1/1 H
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Diana Motel
Clearwater 33765
727.446.7903
16
2/1 M
N NNN N N
Economy Inn Clearwater Central
727.797.2600 • FAX 727.797.8064
www.economyinn.com
84 1/1
M
Y
N
N
Y
N
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Executive Real Estate
801 N Ft Harrison, Clearwater 33755
727.461.6000 • FAX 727.286.8770
800.940.EXEC (3932)
Liz@clearwaterbeachfl.com
www.clearwaterbeachfl.com
100 4/1
C
N
N
N
Y
N
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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott
Clearwater Bayside
Clearwater 33759
727.724.6223 • FAX 727.724.3413
800.228.2800
julia.farmer@marriott.com
www.fairfieldinnclearwater.com
1274/3
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31 2/2
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N
N
Y
N
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Gulfway Inn
Clearwater 33765
727.799.0512 •FAX 727.451.1071
877.718.8014
38 2/1
A,E,M
Y
N
N
Y
N
N
Hampton Inn & Suites
100 E Bay Dr., Largo 33770
727.585.3333 • FAX 727.585.3320
800.426.7866
clwlg_hampton_suites@hilton.com
www.hamptoninnandsuiteslargo.com
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Hampton Inn Clearwater Central 1743/3
727.797.8173 • FAX 727.791.7759
800.426.7866
www.hamptoninn.hilton.com
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Y
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2-$100-149
M-MOTEL
The Floridian Inn
Clearwater 33755
727.442.8068 • FAX 727.442.5756
888.442.1630
1-UP TO $99
H-HOTEL
Y N Y Y N N
833/2
227
4/3 H
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites
Clearwater 33765
727.797.6300 • FAX 727.797.4900
www.hieclearwater.com
105 3/1
H
Y
H
Y N Y Y N N
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites 763/2
975 Broadway, Dunedin 34698
727.450.1200 • FAX 727.734.1202
800.465.4329
www.hiexpress.com/dunedin
B-BED & BREAKFAST
A-APARTMENT
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Fairfield Inn by Marriott
St. Petersburg Clearwater
3211 Executive Dr., Clearwater 33762
727.572.4400 • FAX 727.572.8500
800.288.2800
ffi.tpacw.gm@marriott.com
www.fairfieldinn.com/tpacw
Hilton St. Petersburg Carillon Park
950 Lake Carillon Dr.
St. Petersburg 33716
727.540.0050 • FAX 727.540.0778
800.445.8667
www.HiltonHotelStPete.com
C-CONDO
E-EFFICIENCY
4-$200+
Area
UN
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MAINLAND
60
N
Y
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N
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites95
3/2 H
210 Seminole Blvd., Largo 33770
727.581.3900 • FAX 727.581.3933
800.HOLIDAY
,jgill@baystarhotels.com
www.hiexpress.com/largo-clrwater
Y NYYNY
Holiday Inn Express ICOT
13625 Icot Blvd., Clearwater 33760
727.536.7275 • Fax 727.530.3053
800.465.4329
mpeterson@alliancehospitality.com
www.hiexpress.com/clw-east-icot
Y NYYNY
127
3/1 H
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Howard Johnson Inn and Suites
727.796.0135 • FAX 727.796.7597
800.446.4656
clearwaterhojo@yahoo.com
www.howardjohnson.com
72 2/1
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Y
N
N
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Imperial Palms Apts.
101 Imperial Palm Dr., Largo 33771
727.585.3723 • FAX 727.586.5481
imperial@thegoodmangroup.com
www.imperialpalms.com
40
2/1 A
Y NNYNY
Innisbrook, A Salamander
Golf & Spa Resort
36750 US Hwy 19 N
Palm Harbor 34684
727.942.2000 • FAX 727.942.5578
800.456.2000
lloyd.williams@playinnisbrook.com
www.innisbrookgolfresort.com
600
4/3 H
YNYYYY
La Quinta Inn Clearwater Central
727.799.1565 • FAX 727.796.9401
800.362.6777
lq0776gm@laquinta.com
www.776.lq.com
128 3/2
Y
The Oaks of Clearwater
420 Bay Ave., Clearwater 33756
727.445.4700 • FAX 727.445.4011
888.445.4862
marketing1@clearwateroaks.org
www.theoaksofclearwater.com
12
3/3 A,C
N NNN Y Y
The Orange Motel
Clearwater 33755
727.446.2758 • FAX 727.683.2922
www.orangemotel.org
38 2/1
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N
N
Y
N
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Patio Palms of Clearwater
1295 Cleveland St., Clearwater 33755
727.442.8985
10 2/1
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N
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Pioneer Motel
509 Crest Ave. S, Clearwater 33756
727.449.9786
Quality Inn Clearwater Central
727.799.6133 • FAX 727.726.6564
info@qualityinnclearwater.com
www.qualityinnclearwater.com
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Holiday Inn St. Petersburg/ Clearwater Airport
727.577.9100 • FAX 727.573.5022
800.HOLIDAY
aday@holidayinn-pie.com
www.holidayinn.com/clw-stpete
MAINLAND
N
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61/1A,E,M N NNN N N
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Regal Motel
1320 Cleveland St., Clearwater 33755
727.442.4162
jay@regalmotel.com
www.regalmotel.com
34 2/1
A,E,M
Y
N
N
Y
N
N
Residence Inn by Marriott
727.573.4444 • FAX 727.572.4446
800.331.3131
www.marriott.com/piecw
88
4/3 H
Y NYYNY
Rodeway Inn
16405 US Hwy 19 N
Clearwater 33764
727.535.0505 • FAX 727.530.5778
gm.fl922@choicehotels.com
www.choicehotels.com/hotel/fl922
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Y NNYNY
Safety Harbor Resort and Spa
105 N Bayshore Dr.
Safety Harbor 34695
727.726.1161 • FAX 727.724.7701
888.237.8772
reservations@safetyharborresort.com
www.safetyharborresort.com
1753/2
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Y
N Y Y
Y
N
St. Petersburg Marriott
Clearwater
12600 Roosevelt Blvd.
St Petersburg 33716
727.572.7800 • FAX 727.572.5700
kcasabura@mdmhotels.com
www.marriott.com/tbasb
1974/2
H
Y
N Y Y
Y
N
Springhill Suites
St. Petersburg/Clearwater
727.571.1600 • FAX 727.571.1611
www.marriott.com/tpace
793/2
H
Y N N Y N N
Summerside Inn
1477 S. Ft. Harrison Ave.
Clearwater 33756
727.442.8993 • FAX 727.216.0640
800.426.7332
info@gosummerside.com
www.gosummerside.com
20 3/1
Super 8 Motel
727.799.2678 • FAX 727.726.7263
800.800.8000
www.super8.com
1041/1
4-$200+
N-NO
Y-YES
3-$150-199
M-MOTEL
2-$100-149
H-HOTEL
1-UP TO $99
E-EFFICIENCY
C-CONDO
B-BED & BREAKFAST
A-APARTMENT
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Ramada Limited
Clearwater 33765
727.446.8007 • FAX 727.450.2100
800.313.0129
ramadaclearwater@yahoo.com
www.ramada.com
MAINLAND
N
N
Y
N
353/2
TownePlace Suites
St. Petersburg/Clearwater
13200 49th St. N, Clearwater 33762
727.229.9229 • FAX 727.299.0926
800.257.3000
,jason.mallory@marriott.com
www.marriott.com/tpats
95
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Sutherland Crossing Resort
962 Sea View, Crystal Beach 34681
727.786.2287 • FAX 727.789.5482
scr@sutherlandcrossing.com
www.sutherlandcrossing.com
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Travelodge Clearwater Central
727.451.8900
horwood13@hotmail.com
www.travelodgeclearwater.com
119 1/1
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N
Y
Y
N
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Wingate by Wyndham
5000 Lake Blvd., Clearwater 33760
727.299.9800 • FAX 727.299.0088
800.228.1000
inquiries@wingateinnclearwater.com
www.clearwaterwingate.com
84 3/1
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N
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63
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Clearwater Travel Resort
Clearwater 33759
727.791.0550 • FAX 727.723.2209
800.831.1204
RV
Y
N
Y
Y
N
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TYP
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4-$200+
N-NO
Y-YES
3-$150-199
M-MOTEL
2-$100-149
1-UP TO $99
H-HOTEL
A-APARTMENT
B-BED & BREAKFAST
C-CONDO
E-EFFICIENCY
163 1/1
64
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Avalon RV Resort
263 1/1
727.531.6124 • FAX 727.532.9384
avalon@newburymanagement.com
CAMPGROUND
SEASONAL
DAILY
Sunsets at Pier 60
Clearwater – 727.449.1036
www.sunsetsatpier60.com
WEEKLY
(October – May)
Wednesday Downtown
Farmer’s Market
www.clearwaterfarmersmarket.com
(October - May)
Saturday Morning Market
St. Petersburg – 727.455.4921
www.saturdaymorningmarket.com
YEAR ROUND
Friday and Saturday
Sunset Cinema at Pier 60 Park
www.sunsetsatpier60.com
MONTHLY
Blast Fridays
www.blastfridayclearwater.com
1st Friday Get Downtown Concerts
www.firstfridaystpete.com
3rd Friday Music Series
Safety Harbor – 727.724.1572
www.cityofsafetyharbor.com
2nd Saturday Gallery Walks
www.stpetearts.com
January – May
Derby Lane Greyhound Racing
www.derbylane.com
Tampa Bay Downs
Thoroughbred Horse Racing
Tampa – 813.855.4401
www.tampabaydowns.com
March
Spring Training Philadelphia Phillies
www.philadelphia.phillies.mlb.com
New York Yankees
Tampa – 813.875.7753
www.newyork.yankees.mlb.com
Toronto Blue Jays
Dunedin – 727.733.9302
www.toronto.bluejays.mlb.com
April – July
Tampa Bay Storm Arena Football
Tampa – 813.276.7300
www.tampabaystorm.com
April – August
Clearwater Threshers Baseball
www.threshersbaseball.com
April – September
Tampa Bay Rays Baseball
www.tampabay.rays.mlb.com
August – January
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Football
Tampa – 813.870.2700
www.buccameers.nfl.com
October – April
Tampa Bay Lightning Hockey
Tampa – 813.301.6600
www.lightning.nhl.com
November – January
Gardens Seasonal Sensations
an Illuminated Garden
Largo – 727.582.2100
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JANUARY
Dunedin Fine Arts Festival
Dunedin 727.298.3198
www.dunedingov.com
Epiphany Celebration
Tarpon Springs 727.937.3540
www.epiphanycity.org
Florida Gulf Beaches Halfathon
Clearwater 888.548.2786
www.ClearwaterHalfathon.com
MLK Drum Major for Justice Parade
St. Petersburg 727.327.0085
www.mlknationalparade.org
Outback Bowl Football
Tampa 813.874.2695
www.outbackbowl.com
Pinellas Folk Festival
Largo 727.582.2123
www.pinellascounty.org/Heritage
Seminole Hard Rock
Gasparilla Pirate Fest
Tampa 813.251.8844
www.gasparillapiratefest.com
Tampa Bay Black Heritage Festival
Tampa 888.224.1733
www.tampablackheritage.org
FEBRUARY
African-American Heritage Celebration
Largo 727.582.2123
www.pinellascounty.org/faahc
Bay Area Renaissance Festival
Tampa 813.983.0111
www.bayarearenaissancefest.com
Florida State Fair
Tampa 813.621.7821
www.floridastatefair.com
Knology Sea-Blues Festival
www.clearwaterseablues.com
Mardi Gras Celebration
Dunedin 727.538.4394
www.delightfuldunedin.com/mardigras.php
San Gennaro Festa
Safety Harbor 727.785.4413
www.sangennarofesta.com
MARCH
Cleveland Street District Pet Festival
www.myclearwater.com
Festival of States Parade
www.festivalofstates.com
Florida Strawberry Festival
Plant City 813.752.9194
www.flstrawberryfestival.com
Highland Games Military Tattoo
Dunedin 727.733.3197
www.dunedinhighlandgames.com
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Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg
www.gpstpete.com
MacDill AFB Airfest
Tampa 813.828.SHOW
www.macdill-airfest.com
O’Keefe’s St. Patrick Day Celebration
www.okeefestavernonline.com
PGA Tour Transitions Championship
For Healthy Sight
Palm Harbor 727.942.5566
www.transitionschampionship.com
Philadelphia Phillies Spring Training
www.philadelphia.phillies.mlb.com
APRIL
Aflac Iron Girl Race
www.irongirl.com
American Stage in the Park
www.americanstage.org
Fun ‘N Sun Festival
www.myclearwater.com/funnsun
Highland Scottish Games
Dunedin 727.733.3197
www.dunedinhighlandgames.com
Mainsail Arts Festival
www.mainsailartsfestival.org
St. Anthony’s Triathlon
www.satriathlon.com
Smooth Jazz Festival
www.smooth987hd2.com
Tampa Bay Blues Festival
www.tampabaybluesfest.com
Tampa Bay Marathon Swim
www.distancematters.com
MAY
Clearwater Beach Restaurant Week
Clearwater Beach 727.447.7600
www.beachchamber.com
Fun ‘N Sun Festival
www.myclearwater.com/funnsun
QFest
www.myq105.com
Toyota Country Concert
www.wqyk.com
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JUNE
Dunedin Beach Spring Triathlon
Dunedin 727.642.3929
www.dunedinrotaryclub.com/
dunedin-rotary-club-triathlon.htm
John Levique Pirate Days
Madeira Beach 727.394.0756
www.johnspassfestivals.com
Juneteenth
www.juneteenth-stpete.com
Morton Plant
Mease Triathlon
www.mpmtriathlon.org
St. Pete Pride Festival
& Parade
www.stpetepride.com
Taste of Pinellas
www.allkids.org
JULY
Clearwater Celebrates America
Vans Warped Tour
www.warpedtour.com
AUGUST/SEPTEMBER
Bright House Clearwater Super Boat
National Championship Festival
Clearwater Film Festival
www.clearwaterfilmmusicfestival.com
Sculpture 360 Installation
Taste of Clearwater
www.clearwaterflorida.org
OCTOBER
Book & Wine Festival
www.ClevelandStreetDistrict.com
Busch Gardens Howl-O-Scream
Tampa 888.800.5447
www.howl-o-scream.com
Clearwater Greek Festival
www.holytrinityclwtr.org
Clearwater Jazz Holiday
www.clearwaterjazz.com
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Cooters Crab Fest
www.cooters.com
Country Jubilee
Largo 727.582.2123
www.pinellascounty.org/Heritage/
events_countryjubilee.htm
Florida Birding Festival
www.baysoundings.com/sum04/birdfest.html
Frenchy’s Stone Crab Festival
www.frenchysonline.com
Guavaween
Ybor City 813.248.3712
www.guavaween.com
Hispanic Heritage Celebration
John’s Pass Seafood Festival
Times Festival of Reading
www.festivalofreading.com
NOVEMBER
Art Harvest
Dunedin 727.738.5523
www.dunedingov.com
Christmas Under the
Oaks Arts & Crafts
www.ClearwaterJuniors.org
Festival of Trees
www.uparcfoundation.org
Ironman’s 5150 Triathlon
www.5150clearwater.com
Ribfest
www.ribfest.org
Strictly Sail St. Petersburg Boat Show
www.showmanagement.com
Suncoast Dixieland Jazz Classic
www.suncoastjazzclassic.com
SPIFFS International Folk Fair
ww.spiffs.org
Tampa Cigar Heritage Festival
Tampa 813.247.1434
www.cigarheritagefestival.com
Times Turkey Trot
www.tampabay.com/turkeytrot
DECEMBER
Christmas in the Village
Downtown Holiday Light Up
First Night
www.firstnightstpete.com
Lighted Boat Parade
Miracle on Cleveland Street
Outback Bowl Beach Day
www.outbackbowl.com
Beef O’Brady Bowl
www.stpetersburgbowl.com
Trees and Traditions
Largo 727.582.2123
www.pinellascounty.org
Victorian Christmas Stroll
Tampa 813.258.7302
www.plantmuseum.com
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Pets
heck for individual properties’ pet
policy. Four dog parks are available:
Sand Key Park, Enterprise Park, Eagle Lake
Park and Crest Lake Park. Dogs are not
allowed on Clearwater Beach or within
most parks. Fort DeSoto County Park,
Honeymoon Island State Park and all
causeways allow dogs on leashes.
Getting Married
If you want to plan a wedding in
Clearwater or just have the urge to elope,
getting married here is a “piece of cake.”
There are a number of very special locations
for the ceremony, including botanical
gardens and white sand beaches. For
marriage requirements go to
www.pinellasclerk.org or call
727.464.4876.
Climate and Weather
Average Air Temperatures:
Winter Max
73º F (22.78º C)/Min 51º F (10.5º C)
Spring Max
87º F (30.56º C)/Min 58º F (14.45º C)
Summer Max
91º F (32.78º C)/Min 74º F (23.33º C)
Fall Max
89º F (31.67º C)/Min 60º F (15.56º C)
Average Water Temperatures:
Winter . . . . . . . . . 63.7º F (17.61º C)
Spring . . . . . . . . . 73.7º F (23.17º C)
Summer . . . . . . . . 84.7º F (29.28º C)
Fall . . . . . . . . . . . . 76.7º F (24.83º C)
Average Seasonal Rainfall:
Winter . . . . . . . 2.33 inches (5.9 cm)
Spring . . . . . . . 2.41 inches (6.1 cm)
Summer . . . . . . 7.03 inches (17.9 cm
Fall . . . . . . . . . . 3.31 inches (8.4 cm)
For local forecasts: . . . . . 727.645.2506
Source: National Weather Service
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Emergencies
Dial 911 in emergencies - police, fire or
medical. Know the address where you are.
Walk-in clinics are also readily available and
accept most major credit cards.
Currency & Other
Monetary Information
Currency exchange is provided at Tampa
International Airport during the hours
preceding international departures and the
hours following international arrivals. St.
Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport
offers Canadian currency exchange.
ATM’s are readily available throughout
the area.
Gratuity, or tipping, is a way of life in
the United States, 15% to 20% is standard.
Servers, bartenders, taxi drivers and
bellmen should receive a tip for their
services. It is also customary to tip the hotel/
motel housekeeping staff, hairdressers and
spa attendants. It is not necessary to tip
sales clerks in stores or fast food employees.
Sales Tax of 7% is added to just about
everything you purchase except for
most food purchased in a grocery store,
medicines and some other pharmaceutical
items. There is an additional 5% tax on
accommodations. These taxes may vary
from county to county.
Alcohol
Florida law prohibits the sale of alcoholic
beverages to persons under the age of
21. State law prohibits drinking alcoholic
beverages in public and on the beach. It is
also unlawful to have an open container
of alcohol in a moving vehicle.
Mileage Chart
Distances to Clearwater from:
Atlanta . . . . . . . . . . . . 476 miles (765.88 km)
Boston . . . . . . . . . 1,422 miles (2287.99 km)
Chicago . . . . . . . . 1,235 miles (1987.12 km)
Daytona Beach . . . . . . 183 miles (294.45 km)
Detroit . . . . . . . . . . 1,222 miles (1966.19 km)
Ft. Lauderdale . . . . . . .267 miles (439.26 km)
Ft. Myers . . . . . . . . . . 129 miles (207.56 km)
Hartford . . . . . . . . . 1,384 miles (2226.86 km)
Indianapolis . . . . . . 1,015 miles (1633.14 km)
Jacksonville . . . . . . . . . 202 miles (325.02 km)
Kansas City . . . . . . 1,287 miles (2070.78 km)
Key West . . . . . . . . . . 387 miles (622.68 km)
Louisville . . . . . . . . . . 903 miles (1452.93 km)
Memphis . . . . . . . . . 788 miles (1267.89 km)
Miami . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282 miles (445.69 km)
Milwaukee . . . . . . 1,298 miles (2088.48 km)
Minneapolis-St. Paul1,609 miles (2588.88 km)
Naples . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167 miles (268.7 km)
New York City . . . . 1,163 miles (1871.27 km)
Orlando . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 miles (144.81 km)
Philadelphia . . . . . . 1,105 miles (1777.95 km)
Pittsburgh . . . . . . 1,171 miles (1884.14 km)
Raleigh . . . . . . . . . . . 688 miles (1106.99 km)
Richmond . . . . . . . . . 819 miles (1317.77 km)
Sarasota . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 miles (93.32 km)
St. Louis . . . . . . . . 1,037 miles (1668.53 km)
St. Petersburg . . . . . . . . . 23 miles (37.01 km)
Tallahassee . . . . . . . . . 237 miles (381.33 km)
Tampa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 miles (35.39 km)
Toronto . . . . . . . . . 1,388 miles (2233.29 km)
Washington, D.C. . . . 958 miles (1541.42 km)
Directions to Clearwater
Interstate 75 (I-75) carries visitors from
Midwest and northern states directly to the
Tampa Bay area.
Interstate 95 (I-95) enters the northeast end
of the state and connects to I-75 via I-10,
an east-west route that enters the Florida
panhandle from Alabama. I-75 becomes
I-275 north of the Tampa Bay area.
To reach Clearwater, take the Tampa
International Airport exit and then go west on
State Road 60 onto scenic Courtney Campbell
Causeway (also known as SR 60), which
terminates on Clearwater Beach.
From Orlando, take I-4 west. Then follow
the directions to Clearwater, noted above.
G E T AWAY, GE T I T AL L .
10650 Gulf Blvd.
Treasure Island, FL 33706
www.bilmarbeachresor t.com
866-517-7285
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YA C H T C L U B S & M A R I N A S
Clearwater Yacht Club . . . . . . . . 727.447.6000
www.clwyc.org
Carlouel Yacht Club . . . . . . . . . . . 727.446.9162
www.carlouel.org
Clearwater Marine
Enterprises, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.446.7666
www.queenfleet.com
Clearwater Municipal Marina . . 727.462.6954
Hubbard’s Marina . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.393.1947
www.hubbardsmarina.com
B O AT I N G T O U R S
Calypso Queen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.461.3113
www.starlitecruises.com
Captain Memo’s Pirate Cruise . . 727.446.2587
www.captainmemo.com
Sea Screamer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.447.7200
www.seascreamer.com
Starlite Cruises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.462.2628
www.starlitecruises.com
Yacht Starship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 813.223.7999
www.yachtstarship.com
FISHING PIERS
Pier 60 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.462.6466
Skyway State Fishing Piers . . . . . 727.865.0668
www.skywaypiers.com . . . . . . . . . . 941.729.0117
For Purchase: Pier 60, the tax collector’s office,
inellas County Court House, bait and tackle shops
and sports retailers.
Instant licenses: http://myfwc.com/license or
by calling 888.347.4356 for those using a credit
card. Licensing is normally included when fishing
from party and charter boats and many piers. For
complete information visit www.marinefisheries.org.
PA R K & P R E S E R V E S
Big Cat Rescue
12802 Easy Street, Tampa . . . . . . . 813.920.4130
www.bigcatrescue.org
Boyd Hill Nature Preserve
1101 Country Club Way S.
St. Petersburg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.893.7326
www.stpete.org/boyd
Brooker Creek Preserve
Environmental Education Center
3940 Keystone Road
Tarpon Springs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.453.6800
www.brookercreekpreserve.org
Caladesi Island State Park
One Causeway Boulevard
Dunedin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.469.5918
www.floridastateparks.org/caladesiisland
Fort DeSoto Park
3500 Pinellas Bayway S.
Tierra Verde . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.582.2267
B O AT I N G
Honeymoon Island State
Recreation Area
One Causeway Boulevard
Dunedin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.469.5942
www.floridastateparks.org/honeymoonisland
Clearwater Community
Sailing Association, Inc. . . . . . . . 727.517.7776
www.clearwatercommunitysailing.org
Moccasin Lake Nature Park
2750 Park Trail Lane
Clearwater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.793.2976
Clearwater Sail &
Power Squadron . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.441.8775
www.clearwatersquadron.org
Sand Key Park
1060 Gulf Boulevard
Clearwater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.588.4852
Boating Vacations, LLC . . . . . . . . 727.748.9426
www.boatingvacations.us
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FISHING LICENSES
Shell Key Preserve
West of Tierra Verde . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.552.1862
www.shellkey.org
Suncoast Seabird Sanctuary
18328 Gulf Boulevard
Indian Shores . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.391.6211
www.seabirdsanctuary.com
On Clearwater Bay
Steps Away from Pier 60 & Beach
Sunken Gardens
1825 4th Street N.
St. Petersburg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.551.3102
www.stpete.org/sunken
• Family Friendly
• Luxurious Key West Style Rooms
• Marina Sun Deck
Overlooking The Bay • Efficiencies
• Apartments • Free WiFi
• Heated Swimming Pool
• Water Sport Rentals Available
Directly Across From iful Beach!
Most Beaut
and
t
Florida’s Wides
401 East Shore Drive, Clearwater Beach
Suncoast Primate Sanctuary
4600 Alternate 19
Palm Harbor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.943.5897
www.suncoastprimate.org
727.447.3316
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Weedon Island Preserve
1500 Weedon Drive N.E.
St. Petersburg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.453.6500
www.weedonislandcenter.org
GOLF COURSES
C L E A RWAT E R G O L F C O U RS ES
Bayou Club
(Private/18 Hole)
7979 Bayou Club Boulevard
Largo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.399.1000
www.bayouclubgolf.com
Chi Chi Rodriguez Golf Club
(Public/18 Hole)
3030 McMullen Booth Road
Clearwater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.726.4673
www.chichi.org
Clearwater Country Club
(Semi Private/18 Hole)
525 North Betty Lane
Clearwater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.446.9501
www.clearwatercountryclub.com
Cliff Stephens Disc Course
(Public/18 Hole)
600 Fairwood Avenue
Clearwater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.562.4800
Countryside Country Club
(Private/27 Hole)
2506 Countryside Boulevard
Clearwater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.796.2153
www.clubcorp.com
Cove Cay Country Club
(Semi Private/18 Hole)
2612 Cove Cay Drive
Clearwater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.535.1406
www.covecaycountryclub.com
Feather Sound Country Club
(Private/18 Hole)
2201 Feather Sound Drive
Clearwater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.573.5666
www.feathersoundtampabay.com
The Landings
(Public/18 Hole)
1875 Airport Drive
Clearwater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.447.5272
Northeast Coachman Disc Course
(Public/18 Hole)
1120 Old Coachman Road
Clearwater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.562.4800
FIVE PALMS
CONDO MOTEL
673 Bay Esplanade, Clearwater Beach
2 Blocks from the Gulf
• Waterfront Views • Heated Pool
• Boat Slips for Rent • Fishing Dock
• BBQ Grills • Laundry Facilities
• Fully Equipped Kitchens • Free Local Calls
• Wireless Internet • Cable TV
727.443.5272
w w w. f i v e p a l ms c o n d o . c o m
Just a few
steps from
the Gulf of
Mexico
• Efficiencies,
1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments
• Fully Equipped Kitchens
• Cable TV
• Wireless Internet
• BBQ Picnic Area
64 Esplanade • Clearwater Beach
727.442.9492
reservations@cavalierbeachresort.com
www.cavalierbeachresort.com
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TENNIS &
EXTREME SPORTS
Clearwater Beach Recreation Complex
69 Bay Esplanadle
Clearwater Beach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.462.6138
Henry L. McMullen Tennis Complex
1000 Edenville Avenue
Clearwater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.669.1919
Ross Norton Recreation Complex and
Extreme Sports Park
1426 MLK Jr. Avenue
Clearwater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.462.6025
SWIM CENTER
Family Aquatic Complex
51 Bay Esplanade
The Clearwater Beach Recreation Center
69 Bay Esplanade
The Long Center
1501 N. Belcher Road
Clearwater, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.793.2320
SPORTS
New York Yankees (Spring Training)
One Steinbrenner Drive
Tampa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 813.875.7753
www.steinbrennerfield.com
Outback Bowl
4211 West Boy Scout Boulevard, #560
Tampa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 813.874.2695
www.outbackbowl.com
Philadelphia Phillies/Clearwater Threshers
601 Old Coachman Road
Clearwater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.467.4457
www.threshersbaseball.com
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
One Buccaneer Place West
Tampa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 813.870.2700
www.buccaneers.nfl.com
Tampa Bay Rays
One Tropicana Drive
St. Petersburg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.825.3137
www.tampabay.rays.mlb.com
Tampa Bay Lightning
401 Channelside Drive
Tampa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 813.301.6600
www.lightning.nhl.com
Tampa Bay Storm
Tampa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 813.276.7300
www.tampabaystorm.com
Toronto/Dunedin Blue Jays
373 Douglas Avenue, #A
Dunedin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.733.9302
www.toronto.bluejays.mlb.com
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BEST BETS
Derby Lane
10490 Gandy Boulevard
St. Petersburg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.812.3339
www.derbylane.com
Sarasota Kennel Club
5400 Bradenton Road
Sarasota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 941.355.7744
www.sarasotakennelclub.com
Seminole Hard Rock Casino
5223 N. Orient Road
Tampa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 866.502.7529
www.seminolehardrocktampa.com
Tampa Bay Downs
11225 Racetrack Road
Tampa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 813.855.4401
www.tampabaydowns.com
N E A R B Y AT T R A C T I O N S
AND COMMUNITIES
Adventure Island
4500 East Bougainvillea Avenue
Tampa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 813.987.5600
www.adventureisland.com
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
10165 N. McKinley Drive
Tampa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 888.800.5447
www.buschgardens.com
The Florida Aquarium
Tampa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 813.273.4000
www.flaquarium.org
SHOPPING
49er Flea Market
10525 49th Street N
Clearwater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.573.3367
http://49erfleamarket.com
Clearwater Mall
20505 U.S. 19 N
Clearwater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Johns Pass Historic Fishing Village
and Boardwalk
150 John’s Pass Boardwalk
Madeira Beach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.394.0756
www.johnspass.com
Northwood Plaza
2558 N McMullen Booth Road
Clearwater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . www.northwoodplaza.net
Oldsmar Flea Market
180 Race Track Road N
Oldsmar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 813.855.5306
www.theoldsmarfleamkt.com
Shoppes on Sand Key
1261 Gulf Blvd.
Clearwater Beach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tri-City Plaza
16000 U.S. 19 N
Clearwater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wagon Wheel Flea Market
7801 Park Blvd.
Pinellas Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.544.5319
Westfield Countryside Mall
27001 U.S. 19 N
Clearwater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.796.1070
www.westfield.com/countryside
Menaul Art
1750 N Hercules Avenue
Clearwater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.726.7411
www.menaul-art.com
CULTURE
Morean Arts Center
719 Central Avenue
St. Petersburg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.822.7872
www.moreanartscenter.org
American Stage
163 Third Street N.
St. Petersburg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.823.1600
www.americanstage.org
Capitol Theatre
405 Cleveland Street
Clearwater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.791.7400
www.rutheckerdhall.com
David A. Straz, Jr.
Center for the Performing Arts
1010 North W.C. MacInnes Place
Tampa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 813.229.7827
www.strazcenter.org
Detective Dinner Theater
takes place at the Hilton
St. Petersburg Bayfront Hotel
333 First Street S.
St. Petersburg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.446.8569
www.detectivedinner.com
Early Bird Dinner Theater
200 McMullen Booth Road
Clearwater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.446.5898
www.earlybirddinnertheater.com
Francis Wilson Playhouse
302 Seminole Street
Clearwater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.446.1360
www.franciswilsonplayhouse.org
Museum of Fine Arts
225 Beach Drive NE
St. Petersburg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.896.2667
www.fine-arts.org
Ringling Museum of Art
5401 Bay Shore Road
Sarasota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 941.359.5700
www.ringling.org
Salvador Dali Museum
1 Dali Boulevard
(475 Bayshore Drive SE)
St. Petersburg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.823.3767
www.salvadordalimuseum.org
HISTORY
Armed Forces Military Museum
2050 34th Way
Largo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.539.8371
www.armedforcesmuseum.com
Dunedin Historical Museum
349 Main Street
Dunedin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.736.1176
www.dunedinmuseum.org
Progress Energy Center
for the Arts Mahaffey Theater
400 First Street S.
St. Petersburg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.892.5798
www.mahaffeytheater.com
Ruth Eckerd Hall
1111 N. McMullen Booth Road
Clearwater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.791.7400
www.rutheckerdhall.com
West Coast Players Theatre
21905 US 19 N
Clearwater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.437.2363
www.wcplayers.com
ART
Chihuly Collection
400 Beach Drive NE
St. Petersburg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.896.4527
www.chihulycollectionstpete.com
Dunedin Fine Art Center
1143 Michigan Boulevard
Dunedin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.298.3322
www.dfac.org
Florida Museum of Photographic Arts
200 N Tampa Street
Tampa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 813.221.2222
www.fmopa.org
Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art
600 Klosterman Road
Tarpon Springs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.712.5762
www.spcollege.edu/central/museum/
HiltonClearwaterBeach.com
800-753-3954
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
David L. Mason Children’s Art Museum
1143 Michigan Boulevard
Dunedin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.298.3322
www.dfac.org/dlm.shtml
Glazer Children’s Museum
110 West Gasparilla Plaza
Tampa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 813.443.3861
www.glazermuseum.org
Florida Botanical Gardens
12520 Ulmerton Road
Largo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.582.2100
www.flbg.org
Florida Holocaust Memorial
Museum and Educational Center
55 Fifth Street S.
St. Petersburg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.820.0100
www.flholocaustmuseum.org
Heritage Village
11909 125th Street N.
Largo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.582.2123
www.pinellascounty.org/heritage
National Armed Services &
Law Enforcement Memorial Museum
500 Douglas Avenue
Dunedin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.734.0700
www.naslemm.com
Panama Canal Museum
7985 113th Street, Suite 100
Seminole . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.394.9338
www.panamacanalmuseum.org
Pinewood Cultural Park
www.pinewoodculturalpark.org
Plumb House
1380 S MLK Jr. Avenue
Clearwater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.446.4250
www.rootsweb.ancestry.com
St. Petersburg Museum of History
335 Second Avenue N.E.
St. Petersburg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.894.1052
www.spmoh.org
Great Explorations
1925 Fourth Street N.
St. Petersburg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.821.8992
www.greatexplorations.org
MOSI (Museum of Science and Industry)
4801 E Fowler Avenue
Tampa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 813.987.6100
www.mosi.org
Science Center of Pinellas County
7701 22nd Avenue N.
St. Petersburg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.384.0027
www.sciencecenterofpinellas.com
T R A N S P O R TAT I O N
Amtrak . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 800.872.7245
www.amtrak.com
Clearwater Air Park . . . . . . . . . . 727.443.3433
www.clearwaterairpark.net
Clearwater Jolley Trolley
www.clearwaterjolleytrolley.com
Greyhound
2815 Gulf to Bay Boulevard
Clearwater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.796.7315
www.greyhound.com
Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA)
www.PSTA.net
St Petersburg Clearwater International
Airport (PIE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.453.7800
www.fly2pie.com
Tampa International
Airport (TIA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 813.870.8700
www.tampaairport.com
Safety Harbor Museum
of Regional History
329 S Bayshore Boulevard
Safety Harbor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.726.1668
www.safetyharbormuseum.org
Tampa Bay Automobile Museum
301 Gateway Centre Boulevard
Pinellas Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727.579.8226
www.tbauto.org
Ybor City State Museum
1818 Ninth Avenue
Ybor City, Tampa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 813.241.6554
www.ybormuseum.org
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AAA rated 3 diamond property, heated pool, IHOP
restaurant and tiki bar. All spacious rooms feature a
patio or private balcony, mini fridge,
microwave and more! Enjoy the warm Florida sun
at the Quality Hotel on the Beach.
BEACH RESORT
We’ll See You There...
www.QualityBeachResort.com • 655 Gulfview Blvd., Clearwater Beach, FL (727) 442-7171
NEW:
Opened Summer 2011
678 South Gulfview Blvd.
Clearwater Beach, FL 33767
727.216.6993
• 1 and 2-bedroom suites equipped with full kitchens.
• King or 2 queen beds in rooms.
• Living area with full size sleeper sofa.
• 32” flat screen TV’s.
• Tropical out heated pool area.
• Guest amenities: Full size fridge, microwave, stove
and dishwasher, in-room safe, iron & board.
• Business Center and Guest Laundry facilities.
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