Historic Old Northeast Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





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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 top-notch restaurants 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.
Activities

Dolphin Racer Speedboat Adventure

Calypso Breeze Tropical Party Buffet Cruise

Pirate Adventure Cruise - John's Pass

St. Petersburg, FL: 4-Hour Catamaran Cruise to Egmont Key

StarLite Sapphire Evening Yacht St. Pete Beach
Our pick of the best Historic Old Northeast Hotel Deals

Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach
"Everything was clean and nice"
Reviewed on 9 June 2026

The Westin Tampa Bay
"Good"
Reviewed on 9 June 2026

Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa
"A surprisingly good experience"
Reviewed on 10 June 2026

RumFish Beach at TradeWinds
"Our only issue was that our room wasn’t cleaned until the second to the last day we were do to leave. I had spoken to a housekeeper during the middle of the week, who was at the room next door. I asked if she was stopping at our room next. She appeared to have said yes but no one showed. Later that ..."
Reviewed on 9 June 2026

Opal Sands Resort
"Beach view and access were great. Also close to all activities. Spa was also great!!"
Reviewed on 10 June 2026

Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay
"Breakfast was amazing!"
Reviewed on 10 June 2026
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Our guide on where to stay in Historic Old Northeast

Pass-a-Grille
Pass-a-Grille is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches or Gulf Beaches Historical Museum.

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 Palladium Theater.

Sand Key
If you're spending some time in Sand Key, St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches and Belleair Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Sunset Beach
Sunset Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches and Sunset Beach.

Don Cesar
Don Cesar might not have many top sights, but Gulf Beaches Historical Museum and Splash Island Water Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.





















