Lee & Bethany

White-sand Florida beaches with crystal-clear water, a foodie and arts scene praised by Travel & Leisure, and glittering nightlife options that range from craft beer bars to New York-style dance clubs—in the St. Petersburg area, the options are endless for whatever kind of weekend you’re yearning for, be it rejuvenating or exhilarating.

1. Explore the street art and murals in St. Pete..

2. Move through the museums in the area. The real #1 MUST is the Dali that is just a short walk from the Vinoy. The #2 would be the Chihuly Collection as well.

3. The St. Pete Pier has finally been completed and it is one of the best views around. 

4. Kid & Big Kid Fun Alert!! Check out the Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center, where visitors to the St. Pete Pier mix fun and learning. Visit HERE for more info. 

5. If you have the time drive out to St Pete Beach that was ranked #1 in the United States and number #5 in the world by Trip Advisor in 2012.

6. Enjoy a stroll along downtown St. Pete's Beach Drive, home to unique shops, world-class museums and galleries, as well as amazing dining options for every taste and budget. Personal favorites are Annata Wine Bar, and The Canopy.

7. If you really want to shop head a few blocks north on 1st and Central to really enjoy some amazing shops and restaurants.

8. Feel fit by enjoying a class at Club Pilates, Rush Cycle, Orangetheory Fitness. 

9. Experience bliss at Woodland St. Pete. This is a time of renewal. locations.woodhousespas.com/dir/fl/st.-petersburg/75-1st-street-south

10. Wedding celebration morning get up and enjoy the Saturday Morning Market!