📜 Three miles of sparkling, uncommonly wide sand on the Florida Gulf coast.
🔍 Known for clear water, relaxation, and stunning sunsets.
🏖️ Wide, soft sandy beaches for sunbathing and swimming
🌅 Spectacular sunsets, popular for photos and weddings
🚶♀️ Explore the .85-mile beach trail for walking, biking, or dog-walking
🪁 Ideal for kite-flying and water sports like paddleboarding and kayaking
⚠️ Can get very crowded, especially on weekends
🗓️ Visit on a weekday morning for a more tranquil vibe
🦶 Perform the 'Stingray Shuffle' in shallow waters (April-October)
🐢 Sea turtle nesting season (May-Oct), do not disturb nests or shine lights
💰 No entrance fee. Parking rates apply 24/7, starting at $4.95/hr.
🕒 Daily 5:00 AM – 1:00 AM.
🅿️ City-owned lots, pay via smartphone or ParkMobile app.
🚫 Backing into parking spaces is prohibited.
🚿 Public restrooms and outdoor showers at Sunset Beach Pavilion, Gulf Front Park, and City of St. Petersburg Municipal Beach.
♿ ADA beach access mobility mat (MobiMat) at Gulf Front Park.
🦽 Beach wheelchairs available for rent at City Hall (return daily).
🚫 Not allowed on public beaches (service animals excepted).
🐾 Permitted on the City Beach Trail.
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