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Playa Saint Petersburg
4.8★ · 49 Google ratings · St Pete Beach, Florida
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At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 250 yd away · about 25 spaces
Walk
350 yd · 4 min
Water
89°F
Tide
2 ft range today
Length
3.5 miles of shoreline
Sand
150 yd from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Mon 8am
Map of Playa Saint Petersburg

Guide
Good to know
Expect crowds near food vendors
Seagulls gather noticeably when visitors feed them, which reviewers described as 'quite a sight.'
Visit for sunset views
Multiple visitors specifically praised the spectacular sunset experience at this location.
Bring your own beach gear
Umbrella rentals are available but pricey; visitors successfully bring their own umbrellas and chairs to set up freely.
Plan around ongoing construction
One recent visitor noted large rocks placed around the beach and city maintenance work in progress.
Bring cash for parking
Parking is available but reviewers mention collecting fees, suggesting payment may be required.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
79°F · overcast
Water
89°F
Waves
0.7 ft · 2 s apart
Wind
12 mph from the ENE
Shelter
Offshore · wind blowing off the land
UV index
8 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 05:24 | High tide | ↑ |
| 14:51 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 3:59 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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Plan your visit
📍 700 71st Ave, St Pete Beach, FL 33706
🅿 Parking 250 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 350 yd away, about 4 min walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Playa Saint Petersburg?
The nearest mapped parking area is 250 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Playa Saint Petersburg?
250 yd in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 3 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Playa Saint Petersburg have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
When is Playa Saint Petersburg least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 8am and the busiest at Tue 8am.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.