Your Guide to America's Favorite Beaches
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- Partner Media
- Source:
- Visit St. Pete/Clearwater (Pinellas TDC)
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- special district
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Looking for your best beach vacation yet? You’ve come to the right place! Our Tampa Bay beaches regularly make appearances on top beach lists from trusted sources like Tripadvisor, travel magazines and Dr. Beach. In fact, in 2025, Good Housekeeping named St. Pete-Clearwater as one of the country's top beach escapes! Legendary Clearwater Beach was named the #1 beach in Florida as well as the #2 beach in the U.S. for 2026 by Tripadvisor (it also made it to Tripadvisor's list of top 20 beaches in the world). Clearwater Beach was also recently named to Travel + Leisure's list of the best white sand beaches in the world and USA Today named it the "Best Beach in the South." Gorgeous St. Pete Beach was named the #1 Beach in the U.S. just a few years back by Tripadvisor’s community of travelers. See more awards for America's Favorite Beaches. Explore our inspiring articles and helpful information to plan your favorite beach vacation yet! Get a Bird's-Eye View of Our Top 10 Beaches Swoop above our award-winning sands on this video and discover why your perfect beach escape is waiting for you in St. Pete-Clearwater. play play read this The Ultimate Beach-Lover's Getaway From sunny beach days to beachfront hotels and places to sip a cool drink with your toes in the sand, we've collected everything you need to know in this ultimate guide. See our beachy itinerary sun 'n' fun Pick Your Perfect Beach in Tampa Bay With 35 miles of America’s Favorite Beaches to choose from, you can have a unique beach experience in St. Pete-Clearwater every day of your vacation. Find Your Beach Plan Your Beach Trip We've got all the details on current beach conditions, where to park and more. Beachfront Hotels Stay right on the soft, white sands of America's Favorite Beaches. Beach Conditions Learn what's happening on area beaches right now. Beach Webcams See our sunny shores on these live webcams. Beach FAQs All your sandy questions, answered. Beach Parking Parking at the beach is a breeze when you know where to go. Guide to Beach Accessibility Find expert insights for visitors with mobility challenges. Book the best rates online Find hotels and accommodations steps away from the beach. Book your trip to St. Pete-Clearwater direct using the date picker above and add the FunShine Savings Passport complimentary to your stay! Dive Deeper Into Our Beaches Learn more about what makes each of our beaches unique. Slide of Slideshow sunshine here More About America's Favorite Beaches sunshine here More About America's Favorite Beaches The Ultimate Beach-Lovers' Getaway in St. Pete-ClearwaterPick Your Perfect Beach in Tampa BayTampa Bay's Best Hidden Gem BeachesFamily Beach Vacation IdeasBeach ParkingDog-Friendly Beaches Explore All Beaches Trip Ideas Events & Travel Ideas, Straight to Your Inbox! Sign Up for Our eNewsletter Now!