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THINGS TO DO OUTDOORS IN ST. PETE

Looking for things to do outdoors in St. Pete? Discover local beaches, waterfront parks, nature trails, outdoor activities, and more across St. Petersburg, Florida.

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EXPLORE ST. PETE OUTDOORS

Beaches, parks & outdoor escapes

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Beach day or outdoor adventure? Fort De Soto gives you both. Explore the shoreline, paddle through calm waterways, bike the park, or spend the day looking for wildlife.

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DON’T MISS: North Beach • Kayak Trail • Historic Fort

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Spend the morning on the Gulf, grab a paddleboard, catch the sunset, or get a workout in right on the sand.

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TRY THIS: Paddleboarding • Beach Walk • Sunset • Outdoor Workout

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This is a completely different side of St. Pete. Paddle through mangrove tunnels, walk the boardwalks, climb the observation tower, and look for native Florida wildlife.

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DON’T MISS: Mangrove Paddling Trail • Observation Tower • Boardwalks

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Want to get away from the busier beaches? Shell Key is accessible by boat and gives you undeveloped shoreline, Gulf Coast wildlife, and a completely different beach-day experience.

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TRY THIS: Boat Trip • Shelling • Wildlife Watching • Beach Day

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GET ACTIVE AROUND ST. PETE

Outdoor workouts, run clubs & local fitness communities

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727Fit brings people together for outdoor workouts right on the sand at Upham Beach. Founded by Sydney Gault and Ava McGuire, the St. Pete fitness community mixes HIIT-style workouts, games, and connection for a different way to get active around the city.

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WHY TRY IT: Beach Workout • HIIT-Style Fitness • Games • Meet New People • St. Pete Community

Take your workout outside at North Shore Park. Bay View Boot Camp brings group fitness to St. Pete’s waterfront with challenging workouts, fresh air, and a community atmosphere.

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WHY TRY IT: Outdoor Workout • Strength & Cardio • Group Fitness • Waterfront Views • Meet New People

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Run, walk, and meet people while exploring one of St. Pete’s most scenic waterfront routes. St. Pete Running Company & Coffee brings the community together for group runs with different pace and distance options.

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WHY TRY IT: Community Run • Waterfront Route • All Paces • Meet New People

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727Fit brings people together for outdoor workouts right on the sand at Upham Beach. Founded by Sydney Gault and Ava McGuire, the St. Pete fitness community mixes HIIT-style workouts, games, and connection for a different way to get active around the city.

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WHY TRY IT: Beach Workout • HIIT-Style Fitness • Games • Meet New People • St. Pete Community

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Run, walk, and meet new people with one of St. Pete’s local running communities. Pinellas Run Club welcomes all paces and meets at different spots around the area for weekly group runs.

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WHY TRY IT: Community Run • All Paces • Meet New People • Rotating Local Meetups

📍 Locations Around St. Pete & Pinellas

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KNOW AN OUTDOOR SPOT OR LOCAL GROUP WE SHOULD ADD?

Have a favorite beach, park, outdoor activity, run club, or fitness community around St. Pete? Send it our way. If we feature your recommendation, we'll give you a shoutout as one of the locals who recommended it!

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