St.Petersburg Yacht Charter Destination | Vibrant Art City
St.Petersburg Yacht Charter Destination
Make your vacation, YOUR vacation. Galati Yacht Sales offers fully customizable yacht charter vacations along Florida’s gulf coast, including Sarasota, Tampa, Anna Maria Island and more. Don’t spend your nights cramped in a hotel room. Enjoy a hands-off, luxury yachting experience on the water with family and friends.
When it comes to choosing the destination of your yacht charter vacation a few things come to minds such as activities, events, and food. You will most likely want to visit a place that will satisfy all these needs and more. To give you some inspiration we wanted to highlight a city we think you would love, that place is St.Petersburg, Florida. Here are the top 5 reasons why you should book your next charter vacation to St.Petersburg, along with the top attractions to indulge in.
Stunning Beaches With Stunning Views:
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- St.Petersburg, FL
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- Treasure Island
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- Sunset Beach
Not only is St. Petersburg home to the record of most consecutive days of sunshine at a whopping 768 days, but it is also home to award-winning beaches and stunning sunset views. Cruise along the coast of some of the best beaches in the world including St. Pete Beach, Treasure Island, and Sunset Beach. Trust us when we say you’ll be diving in complete relaxation. Whether you plan to cruise through the waterways or stop to visit the local beaches, your St.Petersburg Yacht Charter experience will be one to talk about.
Vibrant Art City
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- Dali Museum
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- Museum of Fine Arts
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- Dale Chihuly Museum
St. Petersburg is known today as one of the top destinations for the arts culture. This city features amazing museums such as the Dali Museum, the Dale Chiluly’s— world renowned glass collection, and six art districts. Not to mention, the endless events that take place in the city’s downtown area; over 900 to be exact, bringing in millions of people to the area each year. These events include festivals, parades, yacht races triathlons, music and much more! When you’re ready to dock and explore this amazing vibrant city these are the top attractions to add to your bucket list.
- Dali Museum– Houses the largest collection of Dalí’s works outside Europe. It is located on the downtown St. Petersburg waterfront by 5th Avenue Southeast, Bay Shore Drive, and Dan Wheldon Way.
- Museum of Fine Arts– The MFA is ready to inspire you with a collection covering 5000 years, fascinating traveling exhibitions, and exciting events in the heart of St. Petersburg.
- The Mahaffey Theatre– Performing arts facility and concert hall located on the downtown waterfront in St. Petersburg, Florida.
- Dale Chihuly– Dale Chihuly is an American glass sculptor and entrepreneur. His works are considered to possess outstanding artistic merit in the field of blown glass, “moving it into the realm of large-scale sculpture.”
Amazing Dining Options:
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- Hurricane Seafood Restaurant
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- Brick & Motar
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- The Mill Restaurant
St. Pete is home to some of the best culinary landmarks in Tampa Bay; with top chefs at the helm. From amazing seafood joints to top of the line burger joints, there is something for everyone. As hard as it was to narrow down a list, here are the top options we think you will enjoy the most.
- Hurricane Seafood Restaurant– One of the area’s most popular joints to catch the amazing St. Pete sunsets and enjoy fresh local seafood. Also, don’t miss out on the open-air bar located on the top deck.
- Guppy’s on the Beach– A local favorite, Guppy’s has some of the best views in town. Not to mention, amazing daily chef specials that will have you coming back for more.
- Brick & Motar– Rustic-chic nook with seasonal, New American fare, unique wines & craft beers, plus outdoor seating.
- The Mill Restaurant– Inventive New American food with a Southern spin. This restaurant joins craft cocktails in farmstead-chic surrounds.
Exploring Weather
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- Boyd Hill Nature Preserve
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- Tropicana Field
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- Sunken Gardens
Florida weather, in general, is one of the top reasons to book a St.Petersburg Yacht Charter vacation. Holding the record of the most consecutive day of sunshine it makes every day a good day to enjoy life out at sea or exploring inland.
If you plan to explore inland during your yacht charter, no worries, we can dock you at the marina. From there you will be free to explore the town as you wish. Here are a few top outdoor activities that are worth the visit.
- Boyd Hill Nature Preserve- A 245-acre protected area in St. Petersburg, Florida. The preserve is located on the shores of Lake Maggiore in south St. Petersburg
- Tropicana Field- Although, technically this is not an outdoor activity, baseball games are fun no matter what. Catch a Ray’s game and enjoy the cool A/C offered in this domed stadium.
- Sunken Gardens– 4 acres of well-established botanical gardens, located in the Historic Old Northeast neighborhood of St. Petersburg, Florida. The Gardens have existed for more than a century, and are one of the oldest roadside tourist attractions in the United States.
- Florida Botanical Gardens– Inspires and educates visitors by showcasing flora, fauna, and natural resources in motivational surroundings that promote environmentally friendly techniques.
Infinite Shopping Options
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- John’s Pass Boardwalk
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- Sun Dial Shopping Plaza
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- Central Arts District
St. Petersburg offers endless shopping options. Whether you’re looking for premier retail or quaint boutiques, St. Pete has it all. Discover the best shopping experiences with the shopping options mentioned below.
- John’s Pass Boardwalk in Madeira Beach- An original fishing village that has grown into a favorite for local boaters due to the many dining and shopping options.
- Sundial St. Pete– A premier retail, dining, and entertainment center located in the heart of downtown St. Pete.
- Central Arts District in St. Pete- Lined with numerous art galleries and filled with artwork for sale made by local artists.
Book Your St.Petersburg Yacht Charter Today
If you have made up your mind that St. Petersburg is perfect for your yacht charter vacation, click the button below to book your St. Petersburg Yacht Charter today. Tell us what you’re looking for and we will get back to you with all of the options we have for you and your group to get out on the water to experience the luxury yachting lifestyle.
