Day trips from Clearwater Beach. Where to head when you want a break from the sand — or just a new view.
Everything on this list is within 30–60 minutes of Clearwater Beach. Rent a car or catch the Jolley Trolley for the ones closer in.
15 minutes north. State park beach + ferry to Caladesi Island. Perfect half-day outing.
20 minutes north. Walkable downtown, craft breweries, Pinellas Trail, and the Blue Jays spring training.
30 minutes south. Dalí Museum, MFA, street murals, Central Ave. food scene. A full day easily.
35 minutes east. Ybor City, Armature Works, Busch Gardens, and the Aquarium. Weekend-sized list.