Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring St. Pete Pier.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore St. Pete Pier: A vibrant waterfront escape in St. Petersburg, Florida, filled with stunning views, local flavors, and unforgettable experiences.
St. Pete Pier is a vibrant waterfront destination in St. Petersburg, Florida, offering stunning views, diverse activities, and local culinary delights. This is a must-visit for tourists seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring St. Pete Pier.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
If you are starting from the downtown area of St. Petersburg, walk east on Central Avenue until you reach 4th Street North. Turn right (south) onto 4th Street North and continue until you reach 2nd Avenue NE. Turn left (east) and walk until you reach the intersection with 6th Street NE, where you'll see the entrance to the St. Pete Pier.
Public Transit (Bus)
Catch the PSTA bus route 18 or 19 from any downtown bus stop heading towards the Pier. The bus stops at 1st Avenue NE and 6th Street NE, which is just a short walk from the Pier. Once you get off the bus, walk east on 1st Avenue NE until you reach the Pier entrance at 600 2nd Ave NE.
Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, you can ride along the scenic waterfront. From downtown St. Petersburg, head east on Central Avenue, then south on 4th Street North. Follow the bike lanes until you reach 2nd Avenue NE, then turn left and continue towards the Pier. There are bike racks available at the Pier for parking.
Rideshare (Uber/Lyft)
Open your rideshare app (Uber or Lyft) and set your destination to 'St. Pete Pier'. The drop-off location is conveniently located at 600 2nd Ave NE, near the entrance to the Pier.
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