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Overview
Located in the city of Belleair Beach in Pinellas County, Belleair Beach – which is also known as Morgan Beach Park – is a mile-long beach with white sand and nearby coastal vegetation. Belleair Beach.
Amenities
Although Belleair Beach does not have lifeguards, the beach has many amenities including playgrounds, covered pavilions, benches, restrooms, showers, and picnic tables. Dogs are not allowed on Belleair Beach, and the beach is open from 6 am until 9 pm.
Activities
Belleair Beach offers several fun activities including fishing, paddle boarding, and swimming. If you are planning to go in the water near Belleair Beach, we recommend you to be careful as the water here is known to have rip currents.
Parking
Getting to Belleair Beach is easy - you can get there via Florida State Road 699, and the beach is located at 2650 Gulf Boulevard near the road intersection with Morgan Drive. Once you arrive, there’s a paid parking lot near the beach. If you live in the city of Belleair Beach, the parking is free.
Attractions
There are many attractions near Belleair Beach. Florida Botanical Garden is home to many unique plants and wetlands. In addition, this garden has many sections including a butterfly garden, a cactus and a succulent garden, a cottage garden, a herb garden, a palm garden, a jazz garden, a rose garden, a topiary garden, a tropical fruit garden, a tropical walk garden, a tropical courtyard, Majeed discovery garden, and a vinery. Largo Central Park is a 70-acre recreational family park that offers many amenities including three recreation centers (featuring an indoor playground, walking tracks, indoor and outdoor basketball courts, a fitness center, and tennis courts), an executive golf course, a performing arts center, an environmental education nature center, and a mini waterpark – as well as two aquatic centers that feature a multipurpose pool for swimming lessons, open swim sessions, water volleyball, water basketball, and water aerobics. If you are looking for another attraction near Belleair Beach, John’s Pass Village & Boardwalk is a waterfront entertainment center that offers many fun activities including fishing, boating, parasailing, and jet skiing - and also has a shopping arcade and many restaurants.
Restaurants
If you get hungry, there are many great restaurants near Belleair Beach. Columbia Restaurant Sand Key is an upscale waterfront restaurant that serves incredible Spanish - Cuban cuisine including seafood, soups, salads, tapas, sandwiches, and desserts. Bonefish Grill offers amazing seafood, steaks, salads, sandwiches, burgers, pasta, tacos, and desserts - and it also serves gluten-free dishes. If you are looking for another good and affordable restaurant near Belleair Beach, the modestly priced Casa Italian Restaurant is an Italian restaurant that serves salads, soups, pizzas, pasta, risotto, lasagne, seafood, and desserts.
Hotels
If you are looking for a hotel near Belleair Beach, there are many great nearby options. If you are looking for an upscale hotel, the oceanfront 4-Star Clearwater Beach Marriott Suites on Sand Key is five minutes away by car and offers many amenities including a heated pool, a hot tub, a fitness center, a spa, a children’s play area, and a seafood restaurant. A more affordable hotel is the 3-Star Belleair Beach Club which offers several amenities including an outdoor pool, a sundeck, and a golf course. As another moderately priced option, the 3-star Homewood Suites by Hilton St. Petersburg Clearwater offers several amenities including a fitness center, an outdoor pool, and complimentary breakfast. If you are looking for another good and affordable hotel near Belleair Beach, the modestly priced 2-Star Holiday Inn Express & Suites Largo - Clearwater, an IHG Hotel offers many amenities including a fitness center, an outdoor pool, a business center, and complimentary breakfast.
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Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Belleair Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does Belleair Beach have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Belleair Beach a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Belleair Beach good for swimming?
Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Belleair Beach have restrooms?
Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.
Is Belleair Beach a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Belleair Beach?
Yes, this Beach has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.
What are the activities at Belleair Beach?
Yes, this Beach is a good place to Fishing
Does Belleair Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Belleair Beach a dog-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is Belleair Beach good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.
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