From action and adventure to lazy lounging, you’ll find it all at our two connecting hotels in St. Pete Beach. Our beachfront playground is full of fun ways for you to enjoy the soft white sands, warm gulf breezes, and pink sunsets. Step into the 33,500-gallon aquarium, catch a dive-in movie, focus on your fitness, kick back in a floating cabana, and much more — take a look at our resort activities below and start planning your stay!
Join us for an unforgettable camp experience where each day is packed with unique youth programs, exciting marine biology education, and a wide range of resort activities. Adventure Camp offers the perfect blend of learning and leisure. Make new friends, explore the wonders of marine life at our touch tank, and enjoy everything our resort has to offer. For children ages 5 - 12. Includes a snack.
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday: 2 pm - 5 pm.
Cost: $20 per child
Kid's Night Out promises an evening of laughter, creativity, and unforgettable memories. Camper’s will spend the evening with our trained counselors creating crafts and exploring our resort activities, while parents can relax and unwind. Don't miss out on this spectacular evening camp experience! For children ages 5 - 12. Includes dinner, themed craft, entertainment show or evening activity, and one sweet treat (S'mores or SnowCone).
Friday & Saturday: 6 pm - 10 pm. (must book by 4pm)
Cost: $40 per child
Warm up that back swing with our new pickleball courts - now open at Island Grand! Pickleball paddles and balls are available for hotel guests only and are included in the Resort Amenity Fee.
In-house guests can reserve their court time up to seven days before arrival, through the TradeWinds Mobile App.
1-hour sessions available between 9am - 8pm (last session at 7pm). Up to 4 players per court. Tennis shoes required.
In-house guests can enjoy complimentary Group Pickleball Lessons, available on Sunday from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Included in the Resort Amenity Fee. View Calendar of Fun for times.
Looking for private lessons? Call our Tennis and Pickleball Pro, Coach Jack, for rates and to reserve your time slot. Price varies. 727.280.4276
What could be more relaxing than a covered floating cabana complete with a table and a cooler of ice. Let your kids jump and climb while you relax in the shade. The table is rock solid and ready for food and drinks! The AquaBana features a non-slip top surface and comfortably seats 8-10 adults. Cooler of ice provided.
Plan ahead and reserve online today! AquaBanas can also be reserved at the Cabana Hut located at Island Grand, or the Cabana Hut located at RumFish Beach.
$300/ 3 hour session
$500/ 6 hour session
What could be more relaxing than sunning on a giant raft – big enough for four – while floating gently in the Gulf?
Plan ahead and reserve online today! Floating Loungers can also be rented at the Cabana Hut located at Island Grand, or the Cabana Hut located at RumFish Beach.
$30/hour
Challenge your friends in our SunSetter Game Zone and hang out area. Located next to the Mahi pool at RumFish Beach, you and your friends can battle it out with some ping pong, foosball, giant Jenga and mega Connect-4.
Challenge your family and friends to a fun, relaxing game of Shuffleboard. Shuffleboard courts are located next to the swimming pools at RumFish Beach. Equipment is available next to the courts. Self-service daily.
Relax, kick back and kick off the evening by our fire pit. Roast marshmallows and savor the classic flavors of that perfect s'more! Nightly from 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. in The SandBox beach lounge, weather permitting.
What’s three stories tall, 200 feet long and can make a totally cool teenager squeal with delight? The High Tide Water Slide — a three-story inflatable slide located beachfront at Island Grand and included in the resort amenity fee. Guests must be at least 45" tall, or 3 years of age or older with an adult, they can ride the slide.
Non-Hotel Guests: Reserve Online Non-Hotel Guests: Reserve Online
Test your balancing skills on the Surf WipeOut, an inflatable surf simulator. Located beachfront at Island Grand, registered guests can enjoy unlimited rides.
Hours: open daily from 10:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m., weather permitting.
Each room can enjoy the use of a beach cabana as part of the value-packed resort amenity fee, and guests can rent additional cabanas (subject to availability). Starting at 9:00 a.m., visit the Cabana Hut located on the beach to get your cabana. Our friendly beach services team will assist you with your cabana assignment. You can also reserve your cabana online. Front row cabanas may be reserved for $15, if available.
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Start with a frosty libation at one of our beach bars followed by a nap in your very own beach hammock. Feel the sway of the ocean breeze as you escape in this serene corner of our two resorts.
Dive Into The Vibe! at the Beachfront Pool located at Island Grand. Put your game face on as our Activities Crew shows you how to turn up the fun! Jam out to tunes and compete in events you haven't seen anywhere else! Listen up and visit our emcee when 2 special songs are played to win a prize. Here's a hint, they're pretty BOLD! Check the Resort Calendar for times. Complimentary pool towels are available near these pools.
Join us at Shelldon's Adventure Club and make some awesome souvenirs to take back home. Choose a beach-themed ceramic to paint, create your own seaside picture frame or seashell night light! Poolside crafts are available in the afternoon. Check the resort calendar for times.
Price varies based on craft: $8-$25
When the sun drops below the horizon, it’s time to mellow out at the pool, grab a raft, jump in or sit poolside to watch a feature film on Island Grand’s inflatable big screen at the resort’s beachfront pool. Check the Resort Calendar for times.
Cruise the award-winning coastline on a stand-up paddleboard, not to be confused with the also-available paddleboats. This adventure is perfect for beginners who want to explore the Gulf’s beauty or for athletes who want to paddle their way to a great core workout.
Plan ahead and reserve online today! Paddleboards can also be rented at the Cabana Hut located at Island Grand, or Cabana Hut located at RumFish Beach!
$30/half hour, $45/hour
Jet Skis can be rented through our partner, Scuppers Watersports.
Guided Jet Ski Tour: Enjoy 1 hour of pure fun on a 26 mile guided jet ski tour! Your guide will bring you through unique passages among the sea grass beds that surround the many protected shallow water bays. Duration: 1 Hour.
Guided Jet Ski Tour: $200/hour
Jet Ski Rental: Glide over the Gulf of Mexico on a jet ski. At the helm of your own jet ski rental, discover Tampa Bay by water. Duration: 30 minutes or 1 Hour.
Jet Ski Rentals: $170/full hour, $95.75/half hour
Reserve online through Scuppers Watersports, or visit their hut located on the beach between RumFish Beach and Island Grand.
Banana Boat rides are offered through our partner, Scuppers Watersports.
Ride the ocean waves and cruise along the coastline on a banana boat ride that delivers the thrill of a jet ski. Up to six people can ride at one time. Hop on right from the shoreline for a fun and scenic ride. You might even encounter a friendly dolphin or two along the way! Riders must be 5 years or older. Duration: 15 minutes
$40/rider
Reserve online through Scuppers Watersports, or visit their hut located on the beach between RumFish Beach and Island Grand.
Parasailing is offered through our partner, Scuppers Watersports.
Are you ready for a new adventure! If you’re ready to soar 300 feet above the sea on a parasail, while getting a birds eye view of beautiful St. Pete Beach, then parasailing is for you. Book your reservation today; spots fill up quickly! Duration: up to 1 Hour onboard. 10 minutes in the air.
$107.50/person; $55/parasail observer
Reserve online through Scuppers Watersports, or visit their hut located on the beach between RumFish Beach and Island Grand.
The Sunset Cruise is offered through our partner, Scuppers Watersports.
Enjoy a ride out to Shell Island and search for shells and sand dollars. On the way back, enjoy a world-class sunset and watch the sun as it melts beyond the horizon. Don't forget to look for the green flash. The Island Shelling & Sunset Cruise departs nightly, directly on the beach behind Island Grand. Duration: 3 Hours
$80/adult (ages 21+); $55/child (under 21)
Reserve online through Scuppers Watersports, or visit their hut located on the beach between RumFish Beach and Island Grand.
Day Island Shelling & Dolphin Tour is offered through our partner, Scuppers Watersports.
Experience nature up close on this tour. Encounter bottle nose dolphins in their natural ecosystem, then stop off at Shell Key for some shelling. Keep a look out for dolphins frolicking in the warm water and unique bird species along the sands of Shell Key. The Shelling & Dolphin Cruise departs daily, directly on the beach behind Island Grand. Duration: 3 Hours
$70/adult (ages 21+), $55/child (under 21)
Reserve online through Scuppers Watersports, or visit their hut located on the beach between RumFish Beach and Island Grand.
Tennis is temporarily unavailable due to storm damage on the courts. We are working on fixing the issue and will open soon.
Imagine a game of tennis any time of the year with the warm Florida sun shining on your back and a cool sea breeze filling your lungs.
RumFish Beach sports two tennis courts for unforgettable recreational tennis. Racquets and tennis balls are available for checkout at the RumFish Beach front desk. Tennis shoes and proper attire are required.
Enjoy complimentary beach YogaFit and Water Aerobics.
Check our resort calendar for times.
At TradeWinds Resort, your fit lifestyle doesn’t have to take a vacation. Both hotels feature conveniently located fitness centers with a full line of exercise equipment to give you just the right amount of glean during your St. Pete vacation. Guests can enjoy the use of these fitness centers free of charge as part of their resort amenity fee.
To use the fitness centers, guests must be 18 or older, or 16-17 when accompanied by an adult. So drop on in! The fitness center located at Island Grand is currently closed for renovation, but the fitness center at RumFish Beach is open 24/7 with a room key.
Hop aboard a paddleboat and explore Island Grand's meandering waterway that is home to our resident ducks, herons and egrets. Paddleboats are located by Pirate Island at Paddleboat Landing.
Grab a putter and test your short game on our mini golf course. Equipment (golf balls and putter) and course are located near the Pet Play Zone at Island Grand.
The Floating Water Park is closed for the season.
TradeWinds’ 15,750-square-foot Floating Water Park, located just off the shore of Island Grand, is Florida’s ultimate beach splash! Enjoy inflatable slides, floating trampolines, ocean loungers, and island rafts, all in the warm Gulf waters of St. Pete Beach.
Please note: The water temperature has to sustain a temperature of 75 degrees for the waterpark to open. Operation of the Water Park is also subject to weather and water conditions including rain, lightning, wind, surf, or tides. The waterpark may close or suspend operations due to any of these conditions. As soon as conditions permit safe operation, the park will re-open.
Kids of all ages are finding treasure at the new TW Treasure Mining Co. sluice near the Paddleboat Landings. Purchase a bag of gems, fossils or seashells at the Adventure Center, then sift through the mixture for island treasures. A great activity and a great souvenir, kids love this mining adventure.
$8-$25 per bag
Enjoy free games on the beach! Grab your family and friends for a game of ladder ball, bocce ball, giant Jenga, cornhole and Kan Jam. The beach crew can also set up limbo and tug of war.
Beach games are located near the Cabana Hut on the beach.
Join Captain RedBeard at Pirate Island for a treasure chest of family adventure, fun contests and belly laughs. Our resident pirate entertains swashbucklers of all ages, while kids can learn how to make their own sharktooth necklace!
Check our Resort Calendar for times.
Enjoy covered cushioned lounge chairs for two, in a prime location next to the beachfront pool at Island Grand.
Plan ahead and reserve online today! Two-person Daybeds can also be reserved at the Buoy Bar located at Island Grand, and the Cabana Hut located at RumFish Beach.
$75/day from 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Bask in a private VIP Cabana located next to the Beachfront Pool at Island Grand. It's the perfect meeting place for families enjoying beachside adventures or a group of friends who want to kick back, relax and enjoy a day of pampering. It doesn't get more relaxing than that! You can also order food and beverage from the Flying Bridge menu for an additional charge.
Plan ahead and reserve online today! Waitstaff is available for food and beverage service at menu pricing. VIP Cabanas can also be reserved at the Buoy Bar located at Island Grand.
$195 per day from 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Meet some of our underwater friends right here at the resort. Experience our Touch Tank and hold sea urchins and other critters. Learn interesting marine trivia and gain an appreciation for sea life during this hands-on, kid-friendly exhibit.
Check our Resort Calendar for times.
Plunge even deeper into the Tanked aquarium experience. “Swim with the Fishes,” a snorkeling adventure and behind-the-scenes tour of the 33,500-gallon aquarium. Swim with more than 200 fish representing 31 species, including a green moray eel!
$45 per participant
Come over to Pirate Island to see a show full of surprises. Our magnificent Magician performs amazing illusions and mind-blowing tricks for all ages. A brilliant blend of fun magic, comedy and entertainment for the whole family! Meet at Pirate Island, located at Island Grand.
Check our Resort Calendar for times.
Enjoy relaxing with some shaded gulf views and your toes in the sand.
Plan ahead and reserve online today! Beach Chairs and Umbrellas can also be reserved at the Cabana Hut located at Island Grand, or the Cabana Hut located at RumFish Beach.
$18 per item/per day from 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Cruise the award-winning coastline on a kayak. This activity is fun for the whole family. Glide along the Gulf coast and enjoy the beach views and salty air.
Plan ahead and reserve online today! Kayaks can also be rented at the Cabana Hut located at Island Grand, or the Cabana Hut located at RumFish Beach.
$40/half hour; $60/hour
Enjoy a game of beach volleyball on our ScheldePro volleyball courts. Volleyballs are available at the Adventure Center at Island Grand.
Capture the memories of your stay at with a complimentary beach photo shoot! Sessions are 15-30 minutes and include one complimentary high-resolution digital image. Sessions are by reservation only.
Reserve: Book your session by calling Matt Kerns at 443.513.1693, or online at FamilyBeachPhoto.com.
Enjoy live music every evening at various outlets when the weather is nice.
1 p.m. - 5 p.m Fri/Sat/Sun: Salty's Tiki Bar & Beach Lounge
6 p.m. - 10 p.m. Nightly: Salty's Tiki Bar & Beach Lounge
6 p.m. - 10 p.m. Monday-Thursday, Sat/Sun: The SandBar
6 p.m. - 9 p.m. Tuesday - Sunday: RumFish Grill Bar
6 p.m. - 9 p.m. Monday, 2 p.m - 6 p.m. Saturday/Sunday: The Cabana Bar
6 p.m. - 10 p.m. Thursday - Sunday: Palm Bar
7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Monday Night Trivia at RumFish Grill Bar with DJ Trivia of Tampa Bay. Registration begins at 6:15 p.m.
Grab your friends and family and enjoy a cocktail and a good laugh! On St. Pete Beach since 1986, Coconuts Comedy Show is the oldest comedy club in Florida, and now at RumFish Grill.
Check the Resort Calendar for times. Call 727.360.5653 to reserve your seat. $20 per person. Located inside RumFish Grill. Recommended for adults only, due to mature language during the show.
Grab a cocktail and get ready for a great time! Test your knowledge with Monday Night Trivia featuring DJ Trivia of Tampa Bay. Every Monday night from 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Registration begins at 6:15 p.m.
Meet at the RumFish Grill Bar, located at RumFish Beach.
Both beginner and cigar enthusiasts can participate in this instructive and interactive Cigar Rolling Workshop. Get a personalized hand-rolling cigar experience, learn about the process of making cigars from tobacco, and learn the history of how Tampa became Cigar City! Take home 5 cigars that you create. Check the Resort Calendar for times.
Reserve your spot online through our partner, Crabby Designer Activities. Meet at The Cabana Bar, located at RumFish Beach.
Want some couple time to unwind? Take a guided painting class by an artist instructor and create your own masterpiece to take home on a 16"x20" canvas. Check the Resort Calendar for times. Meet at The Cabana Bar, located at RumFish Beach.
Reserve your spot online through our partner, Crabby Designer Activities.
We offer a variety of craft classes for the family, or if you want some couple time to unwind. Check the Resort Calendar for times.
Reserve your spot online through our partner, Crabby Designer Activities.
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If you’re staying at (or playing at) RumFish Beach, you’ll notice we have a certain love for deep sea adventures, including fishing. At TradeWind Resort, venture off on a fishing adventure. Let our inshore and offshore adventures lure you to fun.
Price varies based on fishing excursion.
We recommend the following charters:
Private Charters
Captain Mike Anderson: 866.426.3347
Group Charters
Miss Pass-a-grille: 727.367.9833
Dolphin Landings: 727.367.4488
One of the most extensive, well-maintained artificial reef systems is located in Florida’s Gulf Coast. A combination of reef rebuilding efforts and Florida’s limestone ledges, the Gulf is home to amazing dive sites, including some of the area’s most amazing shipwrecks.
For dive trips, we recommend Gulfport Dive Center.
Price varies based on dive excursion.
Gulfport Dive Center
Call 727.498.8702 or visit www.gulfportdivecenter.com for dive information and schedules.
5008 Gulfport Blvd S., Gulfport, FL 33070
Island Grand at TradeWinds is the perfect place for your entire crew to just let go and enjoy all the sun and fun Florida has to offer. Parents can relax alongside the soft white sands and warm Gulf waters of St. Pete Beach while kids take advantage of the five pools, kayaking, paddleboarding, high-tide water slide, a surf simulator, craft classes, and so much more! There's also Shelldon’s Adventure club with dedicated programming for ages 5-12. Kids will love to splash and bounce on the floating water park or fly thru the sky on the beachfront zipline! With so much recreation, you will need to take time and refuel. Island Grand has an extensive array of options, from grab–and–go to al fresco dining at Palm Court Italian, where classic red-sauce cuisine and fine wine come together for a welcoming dining experience.
5500 Gulf Blvd, St Pete Beach, FL 33706
Reservations: 800.360.4016
For the love of sand and surf – from paddle boarding, snorkeling, and dolphin cruises, to beach fun and sun-kissed sunsets, RumFish Beach is the ultimate aquatic oasis. Dive into our coastal-inspired accommodations located gulf front on the awarding winning shoreline of St. Pete Beach. Grab your flip-flops and head to our adult only pool or our Cabana Beach Club and unwind while sipping on tropical beach drinks, and listening to gulf coastal vibes, while cozied up to an open fire table. From sunup to sunset, beauty and saltwater adventures are never-ending.
It gets even better at the extraordinary RumFish Grill®, the ultimate under-the-sea dining experience. Dine on Florribbean cuisine with an emphasis on fresh ingredients and medley of spices and island fruits. Inside their massive retail shop, you will find brands like Salt Life, Maui Jims, and a large selection of al-lure-ing jewelry, sportswear, nautical art, and items suited for island life.
6000 Gulf Blvd, St Pete Beach, FL 33706
Reservations: 800.360.4016
