Tranquil Oasis at Mirror Lake
Discover the serene beauty of Mirror Lake, a picturesque city park in downtown St. Petersburg, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Nestled in the heart of downtown St. Petersburg, Mirror Lake is a serene city park that offers a peaceful retreat for tourists and locals alike. With its picturesque views, walking paths, and vibrant natural surroundings, it’s perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying the Florida sunshine.
A brief summary to Mirror Lake
- Mirror Lake Dr N, St. Petersburg, Downtown, Florida, 33701, US
- +1727-893-7441
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or during sunset for the best lighting for photography.
- Pack a picnic and enjoy a meal by the lake to fully immerse yourself in the park's tranquility.
- Take a stroll along the walking paths to enjoy the beautiful scenery and local wildlife.
- Check the local event calendar for community activities or festivals happening at the park.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Downtown St. Petersburg, head towards the intersection of 1st Avenue North and Mirror Lake Drive North. From there, continue north on Mirror Lake Drive until you reach Mirror Lake Park, which is located directly on your left. The park is easily recognizable by its serene lake and walking paths.
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Public Transportation - Bus
To reach Mirror Lake Park using public transportation, find the nearest bus stop that services the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) routes. Take Bus Route 18 heading towards Downtown St. Petersburg. Get off at the stop near 1st Avenue North and Mirror Lake Drive North. From there, walk north on Mirror Lake Drive to reach the park.
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Biking
If you're renting a bike, start from downtown St. Petersburg and head towards 1st Avenue North. Continue biking west until you reach Mirror Lake Drive North. Turn left and follow Mirror Lake Drive north until you arrive at Mirror Lake Park. There are bike racks available at the park for you to secure your bike.
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Rideshare or Taxi
You can use a rideshare app like Uber or Lyft and set your destination to 'Mirror Lake Park, St. Petersburg.' The drop-off point will be right at the entrance of the park on Mirror Lake Drive North, making it convenient for you to start your visit.
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