Gandy Travel Guide
St. Petersburg - Clearwater



Popular places to visit

Weedon Island Preserve
This huge Tampa Bay preserve is an important archeological site and offers plenty of outdoor activities.

Derby Lane
Catch an event at Derby Lane during your trip to St. Petersburg. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

John's Pass Village & Boardwalk
When you visit John's Pass Village & Boardwalk, a popular shopping spot in Madeira Beach, you can browse for souvenirs. Stroll along the marina in this family-friendly area or visit its lively bars.

Clearwater Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Clearwater Beach during your trip to Clearwater Beach? Wander the clear-water beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches during your trip to St. Petersburg - Clearwater?

Vinoy Park
While area beaches are abundant, it’s convenient to have this lovely spot right in the city. Lounge under a palm tree and enjoy the frequent entertainment.
Things to do

St. Petersburg, FL: 4-Hour Catamaran Cruise to Egmont Key

Guided Tampa Sightseeing Tour in a Deluxe Street Legal Golf Cart

Pirate Adventure Cruise - John's Pass

4-Hour St. Pete Pier to Egmont Key Experience by Ferry

Tiki Boat - St. Pete Pier - The Only Authentic Floating Tiki Bar

The Florida Aquarium Ticket
Top hotels in Gandy

Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach
Would definitely stay again!!
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

RumFish Beach at TradeWinds
Elevator was down but luckily we were only on the second floor. Everything is of course super expensive. Overall it was a great get away.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

Hotel Tampa Riverwalk
Great stay in downtown Tampa
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa
Staff is great, super outdated hotel. We are staying in another hotel next to hilton now and huge difference. Hilton was not clean. Pool bathrooms are gross they barely clean the dishes around the pool, carpet is old. Balcony we face to is soooo loud bc of all the ac stuff you cannot enjoy your balcony. ...
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

SkyBeach Resort
We did get an upgrade to beach view which was the best thing at this resort. BEAUTIFUL VIEW! Not happy about: 1. had to pay for parking all days except Monday-Wednesday. 2. Sky Bar - bar and grille did not have friendly staff. 3. Room was very small but clean-comfortable double queens, no table, ...
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

Ramada by Wyndham Tampa Westshore Airport South
Room was clean but very outdated. Only stayed there one night before getting on cruise ship. One night was fine but wouldn’t stay there again.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gandy

Historic Old Northeast
While visiting Historic Old Northeast, you might make a stop by sights like Renaissance Vinoy Golf Club and Vinoy Park Beach.

Downtown St. Petersburg
Downtown St. Petersburg is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Tampa Bay and St. Pete's Historic Coliseum.

South Pasadena
You'll enjoy the restaurants and seafood restaurants in South Pasadena. You might want to make time for a stop at Corey Ave or Pasadena Shopping Center.

Causeway Isles
Though Causeway Isles may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sunset Beach and Upham Beach Park.

Isle of Palms
When in Isle of Palms, you can plan a visit to John's Pass Village & Boardwalk and St. Petersburg Municipal Beach at Treasure Island, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Isle of Capri
While there might not be top attractions in Isle of Capri, you can explore the larger area and discover places like John's Pass Village & Boardwalk and Hubbards Marina.
