City of Clearwater
Clearwater, just west of Tampa, is part of the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater metropolitan area – one that offers visitors a cornucopia of vacation opportunities.
In Clearwater, you can enjoy sunsets at Pier 60, a nightly festival featuring music, crafts and street performers. The city also hosts the annual Clearwater Jazz Holiday.
Clearwater Marine Aquarium offers animal interaction programs, dolphin photo opportunities and stingray feedings.
Plan your trip to Clearwater:
BEACHES
With 35 miles of sugar-sand to choose from in the area, you're sure to find the perfect beach for you.
ARTS & CULTURE
Music, theater – and not far from the beach
FAMILY FUN
Make some memories at these attractions.
- Clearwater Marine Aquarium
- Pier 60
- Museums
- Captain Memo’s Pirate Cruise
- Alligator & Wildlife Discovery Center
- Baseball
FOOD & DRINK
Restaurants abound downtown Clearwater and beyond.
PLACES TO STAY
On or near the beach is the story here.
Explore St. Pete & Clearwater
Quick Facts
Average water temp at the beach is 76 degrees.
Nearest Airport
CLEARWATER BUSINESS LISTINGS
Nearby Cities
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