Independence Square Travel Guide
St. Petersburg - Clearwater
Visit Independence Square
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.
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.
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
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 Independence Square
Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach
It exceeded my expectations. Highly recommend Wyndham for families with kids.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa
The hotel rooms are horrendous. Outdated and in need pf deep cleaning. Our room had stained carpets, unusable safe and a cracked sink held together with caulk. Hilton should be embarrassed.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
RumFish Beach at TradeWinds
Lots of pools to choose from and great views from the ocean side rooms. The staff was super helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
SkyBeach Resort
Great stay. Breakfast was a bit overpriced.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Suites
Funky smell on the 8th floor, probsbly due to the pool
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Opal Sands Resort
This was the best experience we have ever had! We arrived and were amazed by the beauty building, clean and sneezing good, view of the ocean and access to the beach.When we went to check in we were told that our toom us upgraded.The room was on the 9th floor and was a big one bedroom appointment ...
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Independence Square
Anona
Travellers like the parks in Anona, and Serenity Gardens Memorial Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Harbor Bluffs
While Harbor Bluffs may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Belleview Biltmore Golf Club and Splash Harbour Water Park.
Sand Key
If you're spending some time in Sand Key, Belleair Beach and Sand Key Park are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Clearwater
If you're spending some time in Downtown Clearwater, Coachman Park and Nancy and David Bilheimer Capitol Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
Island Estate
Though Island Estate may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Clearwater Beach and Clearwater Beach Municipal Marina.
North Greenwood
Though North Greenwood may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Jack Russell Stadium and Coachman Park.
