What part of Clearwater is the best to stay?

  • South Clearwater Beach – where to stay for first-timers.
  • Downtown – where to stay in Clearwater Beach on a budget.
  • North Clearwater – most laid-back area in Clearwater.
  • Sand Key & Belleair Beach – nicest part of Clearwater Beach to stay with kids.




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The beach on North Clearwater Beach is less crowded While Clearwater Beach is a public beach, the most crowded areas of the beach are South Beach and the areas near Pier 60. As you head further north, the beach will become less crowded.

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Pete Beach is more laid back and relaxed. Clearwater is more of a “party town” as it is closer to Tampa, while St. Pete Beach is less of a spring break destination and more of a relaxing getaway. Overall, Clearwater would likely be a better vacation spot for younger couples looking for excitement, while St.

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Clearwater Beach is a beautiful area and a renowned vacation destination. But let's get one thing straight: The water is not clear. More often blue, green or even tea-colored, the water in the Gulf of Mexico and Clearwater Harbor changes depending on the light and the algae in play.

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Clearwater Beach, Florida, is the northernmost developed barrier island along the Tampa Bay Beaches. Unlike our other island communities, Clearwater Beach is part of the City of Clearwater. Today, fun 'n sun lovers come from all over to enjoy Clearwater Beach resorts, attractions, recreation, restaurants and shopping.

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Spring. Winter transitioning into spring is our peak season and the most popular time to visit. The busiest month is March, when you can expect to pay top dollar. Whilst weather is mild during the first months of the year, come spring and the heat is on.

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Even well after the sun goes down, St. Pete/Clearwater's lively spirit won't quit. Whether your ideal night on the town involves belting out your favorite karaoke tunes, dancing the night away or sampling flights of craft brews, you'll find a great nightlife scene here.

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Destin boasts white sandy beaches, emerald green waters, and a laid-back atmosphere that's perfect for families or couples seeking a relaxing getaway. Clearwater, on the other hand, offers a bustling city vibe with plenty of attractions, as well as some of the most stunning sunsets you'll ever witness.

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Yes, you can swim at our beaches, year 'round! Most visitors find our Gulf water temperatures quite pleasant, especially if they are coming from colder climates.

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Get to the Beach Early This beach is always busy with locals and tourists, so parking is limited. Before it gets too crazy with the crowd, it's best to arrive before 10am to get a good spot. If you get to the beach in the afternoon, there are parking garages available nearby as well.

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Clearwater is Famous for its Clear Waters Instantly recognisable for its white sands and dazzling waters, Clearwater Beach is 4km of bliss. Located along the marina, tourists can wander the artisan stalls before unwinding at the beach.

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Which Florida beaches have the clearest water?
  • St. Andrews State Park, Panama City Beach.
  • Bean Point Beach, Anna Maria Island.
  • Inlet Beach, South Walton.
  • Clearwater Beach, Clearwater.
  • Destin Beach, Emerald Coast.
  • Smathers Beach, Key West.
  • Navarre Beach, Florida Gulf Coast.
  • Blue Mountain Beach, Santa Rosa Beach.


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Clearwater Beach is beloved for its sugar sands and clear green-blue waters.

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Car Not (Necessarily) Required Clearwater Beach is a walking community. This means a car is not a necessity, unless you want to leave the beach area for other activities, such as visiting Busch Gardens. Car rentals in Florida are relatively inexpensive (use the site AutoSlash to find good deals).

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