Boating & Things to Do in St Pete Beach
Discover 4 amazing destinations, from hidden anchorages to lively sandbars.
Best Time to Visit
Subtropical climate featuring mild, dry winters and warm, active summers perfect for sandbar rafting and reef snorkeling. Boaters generally favor the November to May window for the most stable cruising conditions.
Winter (Dec – Feb)
Air: 74°F – 78°FWater: 71°F – 73°F
Cool offshore breezes, excellent visibility for reef snorkeling.
Spring (Mar – May)
Air: 81°F – 85°FWater: 76°F – 78°F
Sandbar season begins, prime offshore sportfishing conditions.
Summer (Jun – Aug)
Air: 88°F – 92°FWater: 83°F – 86°F
Warm waters, afternoon thunder showers, lobster season opens in late July.
Autumn (Sep – Nov)
Air: 82°F – 86°FWater: 79°F – 82°F
Tropical season transitions to pleasant autumn cooling.
Events Calendar
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Recommended Voyages & Itineraries
Curated Route4 Days
Biscayne Bay to Key Largo Cruise
Cruise south from Miami's high-energy sandbars through Biscayne National Park. Stop at Elliott Key, snorkel Carysfort Reef Lighthouse, and dock-and-dine in Key Largo.
Planned Stops
Miami→
Nixon Sandbar→
Elliott Key→
Carysfort Reef→
Key Largo
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All St Pete Beach Destinations
MARINA
Pass-A-Grille Marina
St. Pete Beach
Pass-A-Grille Marina is a full-service marina known for its excellent dockage facilities and comprehensive boater services. Located in a prime spot, it offers easy access to local dining and provisioning options. The marina is praised for its well-maintained docks and professional staff, making it a reliable choice for both transient and long-term boaters.
MARINA
Bay Palms Waterfront Resort
St. Pete Beach
Bay Palms Waterfront Resort offers a serene marina experience with bright rooms and suites, some featuring kitchens, and a heated pool. Boaters can enjoy the convenience of a boat dock, making it an ideal stop for those looking to explore the local waters. The resort is known for its beautifully maintained grounds and relaxing atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day on the water.
MARINA
Blind Pass Marina
St. Pete Beach
Blind Pass Marina is a charming marina with a strong sense of community, nestled in a picturesque location. Despite ongoing repairs from past hurricanes, the marina remains a vibrant hub for boaters, offering essential services and a welcoming atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy nearby boat and jet ski rentals, making it an ideal spot to explore the surrounding waters and possibly encounter dolphins or manatees.
DOCK & DINE
St. Petersburg Yacht Club
St. Pete Beach
St. Petersburg Yacht Club offers a charming waterfront dining experience with dockage available for boaters. Known for its fabulous food and inviting atmosphere, it's a perfect spot for family gatherings or romantic meals. The club's Pass-a-Grille location is particularly praised for its cleanliness and friendly environment, making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike.