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Sightseeing Parks Near St. Petersburg

Discover 2 parks for sightseeing within driving distance of St. Petersburg

Skyway Fishing Pier State Park

St. Petersburg, Florida
6 miles away

"St. Petersburg is the closest major city, making the park an easy day trip for anglers and families. Visitors come for quick access to saltwater fishing and bayfront scenery."

A unique fishing park on the old Sunshine Skyway Bridge with panoramic bay views and excellent saltwater angling.

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DeSoto Site Historic State Park

Bradenton, Florida
31 miles away

"From St. Petersburg, the park offers a convenient inland excursion for travelers interested in heritage sites and peaceful riverfront landscapes."

A small historic park on the Manatee River marking the landing site of Hernando de Soto’s expedition.

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