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Tour the historic streets of St. Petersburg, Florida, with a fun and engaging guided golf cart ride. Discover the city's charm as you explore iconic landmarks such as the Million Dollar Pier and the Vinoy Hotel. This unique experience brings local history to life, making it perfect for both visitors and locals alike. Enjoy a comfortable ride while soaking in the rich stories behind each landmark, and get ready for a delightful journey through time.
- Guided golf cart tours showcasing St. Petersburg's history
- Visit iconic sites like the Million Dollar Pier and Vinoy Hotel
- Perfect for both locals and visitors looking to explore the city
- Comfortable and engaging way to learn about St. Pete's charm
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We meet at the entrance to the St. Pete Pier. The golf cart is parked right along side Bayshore Dr NE.
Itinerary
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Start Location: The St. Pete Pier Welcome aboard! Your ride begins at the iconic St. Pete Pier, the modern continuation of a historic tradition. The original Million Dollar Pier (1914–1967) once stood here, drawing tourists from across the nation. From this point, you'll travel through the rich history of downtown St. Petersburg and the charming Old Northeast neighborhood
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
As we cruise past North Straub Park, note the elegant waterfront landscaping. This park is part of a visionary plan by Charles Roser and William Straub, who helped preserve the bayfront for public use. The nearby Museum of Fine Arts (opened in 1965) symbolizes St. Pete’s cultural growth.
Admission ticket free -
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Snell Arcade & Central Avenue (4th Street) Snell Arcade & Central Avenue (4th Street) Look up as we pass the Snell Arcade (built 1926), a Mediterranean Revival beauty developed by C. Perry Snell. Snell played a pivotal role in shaping St. Pete's architectural identity and was the developer behind the Old Northeast neighborhood we'll explore next.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Historic Old Northeast & Round Lake Winding into the tree-lined streets of Old Northeast, enjoy a look at well-preserved Craftsman bungalows, Colonial Revivals, and Mediterranean-style homes. This neighborhood, developed starting in the 1910s, is one of St. Pete’s most cherished historic districts. Highlights include: - Round Lake Park - Brick-lined streets - Grenada Terrace (notable for its stone gates and formal design)
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
As we return toward downtown, we’ll pass Mirror Lake, once a popular swimming hole. This area houses some of St. Pete’s earliest civic buildings: - Mirror Lake Library (1915), funded by Andrew Carnegie - City Hall - St. Mary’s Church (1920s), a downtown landmark
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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