Spa Beach Park at the St. Pete Pier
Spa Beach Park sits on the St Pete Pier in St Petersburg, Florida, with sand, a splash pad at Pier Plaza and several restaurants and bars nearby. There are more than 500 on-site parking spaces with overflow at two nearby garages, plus trolley and Downtown Looper access, so you have options besides driving right up.
Before you go
- Official site
- stpetepier.org
- Next festival here
- St. Pete Yoga Fest, Nov 7, 2026
Worth knowing before you go
- The Pier has more than 500 parking spaces, including EV charging, with overflow parking at two nearby garages.
- You can also reach the Pier by the Downtown Looper or Central Avenue Trolley, or on foot along the waterfront.
- The Marketplace runs Friday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm, and the Museum of History is open daily, 10am to 5pm.
- Spa Beach Bistro sits right next to the beach for pizza, snacks and drinks in a casual outdoor setting.
Festivals here
Venue basics: 500-plus on-site parking spaces · Trolley and Downtown Looper access · Splash pad and shade at Pier Plaza.
Is it for you
Choose it if
- You want beach, food and a splash pad all within walking distance of each other.
- You would rather take a trolley or bus than hunt for parking.
Think twice if
- You are driving in on a Friday evening or Saturday afternoon: that is when parking demand peaks.
Getting there and parking
The Pier has more than 500 on-site parking spaces, including six electric vehicle charging stations, and extensive bike parking. You can also arrive by the Downtown Looper or Central Avenue Trolley, or on foot from along St. Petersburg's waterfront.
If the main lots are full, overflow parking is available at the Sundial Parking Garage and the Al Lang Parking Lot, both within walking distance of the Pier.
The Pier District's Marketplace is open Friday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm, and the St. Petersburg Museum of History is open daily from 10am to 5pm. Hours can change seasonally.
Accessibility
We don't yet have confirmed information about accessibility at Spa Beach Park. The venue's own pages are the place to check: stpetepier.org.
Camping
We don't yet have confirmed information about camping at Spa Beach Park. The venue's own pages are the place to check: stpetepier.org.
Food, water and what you can bring
Spa Beach Bistro sits right next to the beach and serves pizza, snacks, frozen treats and drinks in a casual outdoor setting, with colorful tables and chairs nearby. Several other restaurants and bars operate elsewhere along the Pier.