Top St Petersburg Art & Culture

Sightsee around Downtown St. Petersburg, Florida in comfort and ease—and discover more of its top landmarks than you could if you were exploring on foot—thanks to this time-saving street-legal golf cart tour. Learn all about the city’s culture and history from your guide with your small group of fellow travelers, and pick your guide’s brain about what to do and where to eat next.

Quit relying on awkwardly angled selfies to preserve your St. Petersburg vacation memories. Instead, let a professional help with this private St. Pete Beach photography session. This option is speedier than most, meaning you get to spend even more of your trip doing exactly what you want to do away from the camera lens.

Explore the darker side of downtown St. Petersburg on a guided evening walking tour focused on documented hauntings, local legends, and lesser-known historical accounts. Led by an experienced storyteller, this experience blends researched history with reported paranormal activity, offering context beyond typical sightseeing and a fresh perspective on familiar streets.

Explore St. Petersburg’s street art scene on a guided trolley tour curated by the organizers of the SHINE Mural Festival. This experience provides structured access to key murals with commentary explaining the artists, techniques, and stories behind the work. Traveling by open-air trolley allows you to cover multiple districts efficiently while gaining insight not typically available when exploring independently.

We are an indoor, explorable world of playful immersive exhibits, featuring works by over 70 acclaimed artists from Florida and around the globe! Open 5 days a week, located just 5 minutes from Downtown St. Pete and Tropicana Field, in the heart of the Warehouse Arts district, along the Pinellas Bike Trail. Fairgrounds St. Pete is a great place to bring friends and family. We even offer field trips and group visits!

This experience includes multiple photo stops, giving you plenty of time to step off the cart, pose in front of iconic murals, and capture unforgettable photos. Because this is a private tour, the pace is relaxed and flexible—stop where you want, ask questions, and tailor the ride to your interests.

If you want to explore the waters near St. Pete Beach at night, but are too intimidated to journey out on your own because the area is home to a lot of marine life, this tour is a great choice. This St. Pete Beach Glass Bottom Kayak LED Night Tour lets you go out with a guide who knows the area and its ecosystem well and who can easily lead the way even in the dark.

Enjoy the crystal blue waters around Egmont Key with the help of a skipper to do the sailing for you, while all you need to worry about is relaxing and enjoying yourself. There’s plenty of time to take a dip and snorkel, or simply relax on the tranquil beach and search for shells to bring home as souvenirs.

Step aboard an evening cruise for dinner and drinks while you take in views of St Pete Beach. Watch over the landmarks of St Petersburg and fill up on food from the tropical-themed buffet. An open bar means you won't go thirsty while jamming to island music from the onboard DJ and other entertainment.

The state of Florida has a history of human habitation stretching back at least 14000 years. Take a guided tour of the Jungle Prada Site in St. Petersburg to uncover Native American history as you walk through an archaeological site of the Tocobaga tribe. Learn about the ancient peoples and the Spanish conquistadors that landed in the area in 1528 and enjoy time roaming around the lush property.

Get out on the water and see Tampa Bay from a new perspective with this kayaking tour. Ride in a clear kayak—which has the advantage of greater visibility of the underwater world. Along the way look out for coastal birds, marine life, and the beautiful mangroves. No need to worry about missing out on photo opportunities—the trip includes photo stops and a break at Shell Key to enjoy its beach and sandbars.

Discover the vibrant world of contemporary glass art at Imagine Museum for just $5 every Thursday from 5 PM to 8 PM. This special evening admission allows you to explore over 500 stunning glass masterpieces in a spacious 34,000 square foot museum. As you journey through the exhibits, enjoy live music performances on select Thursdays, enhancing your visit with enchanting sounds. Perfectly positioned in St. Petersburg's arts district, Imagine Museum offers a unique cultural experience to start or end your evening.

Getting acquainted with a new city can be difficult—it can take so much time and effort researching or picking up guidebooks. Avoid the stress of figuring it all out on your own by prebooking this St. Petersburg Segway Tour. This Segway tour takes you through the downtown area with a guide as you pass by popular spots like the Dali Museum, Vinoy Park, and Gizella Kopsick Arboretum.

Look for dolphins around Boca Ciega Bay in St. Pete Beach on a cruise in the Tampa Bay Area. Continue into the Gulf of Mexico to visit Shell Key island, a wildlife preserve where you can snorkel, swim, or collect shells on the beach. Depending on the season, you might spot dolphins, manatees, rays, and a variety of seabirds. This family-friendly tour offers both a late morning and afternoon departure, making it easy to suit your schedule.

St. Petersburg is known for its marvelous beaches and spectacular sunsets, but this small-group tour explores a different side, focusing on food, art, and history. Walk through the streets of downtown, admiring city murals and learning about local history as you visit multiple locally-owned high-end restaurants. Plus, sample delicious cuisine while soaking up the vibe of St. Pete.

Every Tuesday from 5-8 PM, Imagine Museum offers an engaging experience for just $10. Enjoy a dynamic evening that combines after-hours comedy, inspiring art lectures, and vibrant music, all aimed at celebrating contemporary glass art. This unique blend of entertainment and culture invites you to unwind and explore creativity in a lively atmosphere, making it the perfect midweek getaway in St. Petersburg.

Discover St. Petersburg's undeveloped Shell Key Preserve on this exciting kayak excursion. Join a small group and gear up for your adventure through mangrove tunnels and shallow seagrass meadows. While you paddle, observe local wildlife like sea turtles and seabirds and stop at Shell Island to collect seashells or go for a swim.

Delve into the intriguing world of St. Petersburg's cocktail culture during prohibition on this one-hour tour. Begin your experience with a refreshing cocktail in the Tasting Room before exploring the distillery. Over the course of the tour, taste six distinct spirits while uncovering captivating stories of local moonshining, bootlegging, and the cocktail industry's evolution. This unique opportunity combines tasting with insight into a pivotal era in beverage history. Perfect for spirit enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this tour offers a taste of the past in an engaging setting. - One-hour tour featuring six spirit tastings - Discover the secrets of local moonshining and bootlegging - Perfect for cocktail enthusiasts and history lovers - Enjoy a cocktail in the Tasting Room to kick off the experience

Take a relaxed sunset cruise launching from St. Pete Beach and view a different side of the city on this shared small group boat ride. Although it’s shared, the passenger count is kept low to create a semi-intimate experience as you cruise through residential canals to view local mansions. As you pass by Tierra Verde, you might see dolphins swimming near your boat. Bottled water is provided, as well as blankets in the cooler months.

The Tampa Skyline Tour offers an unparalleled aerial view of Tampa's vibrant skyline and surrounding waters. Soar above iconic landmarks like the Florida Aquarium and the historic Tampa Theatre while capturing the beauty of Tampa Bay from the sky. This 35-mile flight provides a unique perspective on the city's dynamic landscape, perfect for photo enthusiasts and urban explorers alike. With a maximum of 3 passengers per flight, enjoy an intimate experience with stunning visuals and expert guidance. The tour departs from Albert Whitted Airport, ensuring easy access and free parking. Don't miss the chance to see Tampa like never before. - 35 miles of breathtaking aerial views of downtown Tampa - Visit 7 key points of interest, including the Gandy Bridge and St. Pete Pier - Maximum of 3 passengers per flight for a personalized experience - Departures from Albert Whitted Airport with free parking available

For people looking to experience the city in comfort. This the fastest and easiest way to experience the best of St. Petersburg and St. Pete Beach in just a few hours. Relax and take in the best views of St. Petersburg from a comfortable, air-conditioned van. This guided sightseeing tour lets you experience the city’s highlights, landmarks and waterfront scenery without the hassle of planning, driving, or parking. From downtown to the coast, enjoy a relaxed narrated ride that showcases St. Pete’s most scenic areas in a short amount of time ending with a beautiful Gulf sunset over the beach. Perfect for travelers who want a simple, effortless way to know more about the city and it's beautiful sites. • Travel in a premium air-conditioned touring vehicle • Enjoy scenic waterfront views of Tampa Bay • Step out for photo opportunities at iconic locations. • Small group for a more personal experience. • Receive insider tips and local recommendations for dining and other attractions.

Experience Florida's St Petersburg like never before on this entertaining 2-hour small-group guided Segway tour. Learn about the Sunshine City’s historic sites and Victorian homes on a loop around the city. See where the world’s first commercial flight took off from and hear about the history of the area’s former Tocobaga tribe, whose princess inspired the Disney story of Pocahontas. Guided Segway training, helmet and safety equipment, plus bottled water and an audio headset are included. This small-group tour is limited to seven people, ensuring personalized attention.

St. Petersburg is packed with a rich art culture, but if you’re not familiar with the city, you may not know where to go to see the city’s art. Take this St. Petersburg Art Biking Tour and follow a guide who shows you more than 30 murals and talks art and a bit of food. You’ll ride at a casual pace with stops to admire murals and to taste some treats like truffles.