Fossil Park 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 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.
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.
Things to do
Sunset Celebration Cruise on Tropics Boat Tours
StarLite Majesty Evening Yacht Cruise Clearwater
Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour
Madeira Beach: Pirate Adventure Cruise
Little Toot Dolphin Adventure at Clearwater Beach
Calypso Breeze Tropical Party Buffet Cruise
Top hotels in Fossil Park
Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach
Room was nice. Hotel didn't offer anything more than the pools. So with the weather not being nice there was nothing to do. We checked out early and they charged me for another full day.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
RumFish Beach at TradeWinds
Room is outdated but great customer service at the bar and restaurants
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Tampa Westshore Airport South
The room did not match the reviews. The heat did not work consistently. Sheets were not changed on one of the beds prior to my check in. I had to stuff a towel under the door to keep the cold air out. It needs to updated. I was told the shuttle would pick me up, I waited 2 hours and ended up paying ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
The Westin Tampa Bay
Amazing experience!! Thank you!
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Quality Inn Airport - Cruise Port
Staff were fine, just old and crusty.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Hotel South Tampa & Suites
Carpet smelled bad. Was a motel entrance and advertised as hotel
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
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, Great Explorations Children's Museum and Palladium Theater 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.
Causeway Isles
Though Causeway Isles may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Treasure Island Golf, Tennis & Recreation Center and Sunset Beach.
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.
