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Ultimate staycation: St. Pete-Clearwater

April 29, 2025 • 
Julia Pizzuto
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A man and woman cheers cocktails on a rooftop bar by the ocean.

Escape to the scenery, dining, craft cocktails, and culture of a tropical vacation, minus the passport.

Photo provided by Visit St. Pete-Clearwater

As Floridians, we’re always looking for that next perfect beach day.

Our top spot this summer? A beach staycation paired with a hot deal.

St. Pete-Clearwater is full of fun in the sun for the whole family, without the hassle of a flight or long road trip.

Book by Monday, May 19, and score up to a $100 Visa gift card to use at:

  • Fun beach bars
  • Michelin-level dining
  • The aquarium, museums, and art galleries

Book your getaway

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