Bayou Shores Travel Guide
St. Petersburg - Clearwater
Popular places to visit

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

St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches
Nothing says holiday like spending a care-free day in St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches, a popular beach in St. Petersburg - Clearwater.

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

Fort De Soto Park
Admire the vestiges of the fortress, bring your kids to the pirate ship playground and relax on the beaches of this archipelago.

Salvador Dali Museum
Browse the surrealistic masterpieces of a world-famous Spanish painter in a remarkable building that perfectly suits the style of the art exhibits.

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

Sunset Celebration Cruise on Tropics Boat Tours

StarLite Majesty Evening Yacht Cruise Clearwater

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

2 Hour Sunset Cruise in Clearwater, Florida

Mega Bite Dolphin Tour Boat in Clearwater Beach

Pirate Adventure Cruise - John's Pass
Top hotels in Bayou Shores

The Westin Tampa Bay
"I went there to enjoy a beautiful day at the pool, chill and relax. But the pool, although it looked fine, was closed. We had to lay out on the beach which had brown dirty water. We wanted to swim and chill in the pool! Also I thought that breakfast was to be included, that may have my misunderstanding. ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
"I’m very happy with everything bar breakfast pool room"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

RumFish Beach at TradeWinds
"Facility was very clean! Room was in good shape and everything was in working order. Staff was very friendly and knowledgeable of activities in and outside the hotel. Another Adult pool would be useful. Food in restaurants was very good. More than 1 restaurant had the same menu. Maybe more variety ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Sirata Beach Resort St Pete Beach
"Beach view excellent"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Hilton Tampa Airport Westshore
"Needs update. broken mirror. front staff very kind and helpful was the only plus."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront
"We had a serious issue with the service. They didn’t make the room the first day. We left at 10am and came back at 10pm and the room was not done. When we ask for towels took the more than an hour to bring them to the room they knock at the door at 12:30am. 2nd day at 10am we were leaving the room ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bayou Shores

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 Palladium Theater.

Isla del Sol
Isla del Sol might not have many top sights, but Gulfport Beach and Boca Ciega Bay Aquatic Preserve are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Belle Vista
If you're spending some time in Belle Vista, Pass-a-Grille Beach and St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches are top sights worth seeing.

Don Cesar
Don Cesar might not have many top sights, but Merry Pier and Splash Island Water Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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

Pass-a-Grille
Pass-a-Grille is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches or Merry Pier.
