Historic Old Northeast Travel Guide
St. Petersburg - Clearwater
Visit Historic Old Northeast
Popular places to visit
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.
Sunken Gardens
Located in the heart of St. Petersburg, this historic botanical oasis behind vine-covered walls offers tropical plants, colorful flower beds, meandering paths, picturesque ponds and cascading waterfalls.
Great Explorations Children's Museum
This innovative and interactive attraction is designed specifically for young children and their parents, and makes learning fun and active.
The Palladium at St Petersburg College
You can enjoy a show at The Palladium at St Petersburg College during your stay in St. Petersburg. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Gizella Kopsick Palm Arboretum
In just one location, find multiple types of trees that define warmer global climes. You might be surprised how many palms there are in the world.
Renaissance Vinoy Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in St. Petersburg at Renaissance Vinoy Golf Club. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Things to do
Calypso Breeze Tropical Party Buffet Cruise
Madeira Beach: Pirate Adventure Cruise
St. Petersburg, FL: 4-Hour Catamaran Cruise to Egmont Key
StarLite Sapphire Evening Yacht St. Pete Beach
Dolphin Racer Speedboat Adventure
Top hotels in Historic Old Northeast
Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach
"Great experience!!!"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
The Westin Tampa Bay
"This property is gorgeous! Everyone was so nice! The room was stunning!! Excellent stay. The bar drinks and food are excellent."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa
"Great location.Feels like in center of everything.Loved beach area.Cabana's are a little expensive.Great staff helpful."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
RumFish Beach at TradeWinds
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Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Suites
"Beautiful resort, well maintained and convenient to every thing!"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Opal Sands Resort
"Staff is outstanding. Every single employee always helpful friendly and greeted us immediately...."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Historic Old Northeast
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 Pasadena Shopping Center or Corey Ave.
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.
Isla del Sol
Isla del Sol might not have many top sights, but Gulfport Beach and Boca Ciega Bay Aquatic Preserve are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Belle Vista
If you're spending some time in Belle Vista, Pass-a-Grille Beach and St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches are top sights worth seeing.
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.
