Fossil Park Travel Guide
St. Petersburg - Clearwater
Popular places to visit

John's Pass Village & Boardwalk
You can enjoy retail therapy at John's Pass Village & Boardwalk during your trip to Madeira Beach. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

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

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

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

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

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.
Things to do

StarLite Majesty Evening Yacht Cruise Clearwater

2 Hour Sunset Cruise in Clearwater, Florida

StarLite Sapphire Evening Yacht St. Pete Beach

Madeira Beach: Pirate Adventure Cruise

Dolphin Racer Speedboat Adventure

Little Toot Dolphin Adventure at Clearwater Beach
Top hotels in Fossil Park

DoubleTree by Hilton Tampa Rocky Point Waterfront
When you’re in a nice vacation hotel. You never know when you arrive? Because you have to go by the flight you can get. We were told There was rooms available. But for 60.00. When you have rooms available. Get your guest their Rooms!!! I say
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025

The Westin Tampa Bay
Nice rooms
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

Hotel South Tampa & Suites
The place was nice but it was a motel. The name of the hotel is definitely misleading. Its a typical motel layout w the office as soon as you come in and then 2 levels of motel rooms. The pool was really small so don't plan on going in. If you have more than 2 people this probably isn't the best ...
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025

Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa
The room was nice. The view was great. It's on the beach and there's a lot to do in the area. There's a trolley for local travel at a great rate. The second pool was being repaired so there was a lot of noise during our stay. It's referred to as a resort, it really didn't seem like a resort to me. ...
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

Hotel Tampa Riverwalk
Staff were extremely helpful and the room was nice!
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

RumFish Beach at TradeWinds
Stayed here for vacation with family. Direct beach access which is what we wanted. Staff was friendly, especially at the pool bar. Housekeeping cleaned every day.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Fossil Park

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 Palladium Theater.

Disston Heights
While Disston Heights isn't home to many top sights, Palladium Theater and Jannus Live are some notable places to visit nearby.

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.

Paradise Island
If you're spending some time in Paradise Island, Treasure Island Golf, Tennis & Recreation Center and Treasure Bay Golf and Tennis are top sights worth seeing.

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