Sunshine Beach Travel Guide
St. Petersburg - Clearwater
Visit Sunshine Beach
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 Sunshine Beach
Ocean Club Treasure Island Hotel
"Modern, clean, location is very convenient"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Sunset Vistas Two Bedroom Beachfront Suites
"It’s right on the beach with beach views."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Oasis Palms
"Fair pricing, good location with a friendly and professional staff. Nothing fancy, yet clean, comfy and convenient. A fun and friendly place for family, friends, couples and anyone else! We will return!"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Residence Inn St Petersburg Treasure Island
"Great staff and service.Everyone was very nice and helpful when needed"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
South Beach Oceanfront Resort
"The room was clean. View from the room was beautiful. The kitchen was fully prepared. The"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Twins Inn & Apartments
"This place deserves more then 5 stars..It was absolutely amazing yozr on the beach side and it’s literally 200ft away from your door..When we go back to Treasure Island we will stay there and only there..The owner and Lauren were so sweet I can’t say enough about how amazing this place was…J can’t ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Where to stay in Sunshine Beach
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.
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.
Sand Key
If you're spending some time in Sand Key, St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches and Belleair Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Sunset Beach
Sunset Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches and Sunset Beach.
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.
