Excursions on the St. Petersburg Shoreline, Active Pursuits

There is not much better in life than taking a vacation to Florida. As a born and raised Floridian, I can tell you that there are a lot of good choices. One spot that makes our Top-10 Best Florida Getaways list is the lovely area of Sand Key. To sum it up as briefly as possible, Sand Key is beautifully stunning and the area has tons of fun things to do! So I offer you Ten Reasons to Vacation in Sand Key Florida, backed by 10 photos to prove it. Here we go!

	It starts with Sand Key's Beach, which for many years has be consistently rated as a top Florida Beach by various publications and beach guides.
	It is a boater's paradise, and with a great selection of rentals and sightseeing cruises available...you are affordably able to get out and enjoy the water yourself.
	It is a beach shopping oasis, with all sorts of neat Florida beach shops and boutiques to enjoy.
	The clear waters and powdery-white sand are as good as it gets in Florida.
	Sand Key has a myriad of first class accommodations to choose from including the Marriott Suites and the Sheraton Resort.
	One of the finest waterfront parks in the state is located on the northern tip of the island, it's Sand Key Park.
	Here you get one of the most scenic beachfront skylines around.
	From the beach, you are less than a ten minute walk from the wildly popular entertainment district at Clearwater Beach.
	You get world class sunsets that are only found on Florida's west coast, unique each and every day.
	After a day at the beach, you are centrally located to other great local attractions including: Tarpon Springs Boat Docks, John's Pass Village, and Historic Dunedin.