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 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?
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.
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
Mega Bite Dolphin Tour Boat in Clearwater Beach
Little Toot Dolphin Adventure at Clearwater Beach
Pirate Adventure Cruise - John's Pass
Top hotels in Fossil Park
Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach
The place is beautiful, the hot tub is way too crowded. But the location of the hotel is perfect, and the place was spotless , my family and I loved our stay and are looking to come back
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
RumFish Beach at TradeWinds
The rooms are not updated, but are very clean. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The transportation around the area is free if you stay at Tradewinds. That saved us a lot in transportation costs for the week. The restaurants were all very good and tasty.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Hotel Tampa Riverwalk
Not what I expected for almost $300 a night Staff was friendly but couldn’t get a straight answer out of anyone regarding where/what we could use our $30/day credit on. The “restaurant” was open limited hours breakfast was premade items heated up in an air fryer, no ice machine on any floor. Room ...
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa
Poolside area was fine. My room overlooked the generators. I had booked a gulf view! The ac in the room ratttled loud noise. Unable to switch rooms. Pricey daily parking. For the amount I paid I expected A+ However the staff was nice
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
SkyBeach Resort
Hot tub wasn't warm at all
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Tampa Westshore Airport South
Cockroach in room, outside corridor filthy, elevator walls peeled and cracked. Rooms smelled musty
Reviewed on 10 Apr 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 St. Pete's Historic Coliseum.
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 St. Petersburg Municipal Beach at Treasure Island and Sunset Beach.
Isle of Palms
When in Isle of Palms, you can plan a visit to John's Pass Village & Boardwalk and St. Petersburg Municipal Beach at Treasure Island, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
