Post Storm Frequently Asked Questions
We are excited to announce that Island Grand and RumFish Beach are open and welcoming guests back! We’ve worked diligently to ensure that TradeWinds Resort is ready for your visit, and we can’t wait for you to experience everything that makes our hotels on award-winning St. Pete Beach so special.
Reopening FAQs
What amenities and services are available?
At RumFish Beach, Guests enjoy 24/7 front desk services, daily housekeeping, operational elevators, dining options at RumFish Grill, Sunshine Grounds n' Goods, and poolside bites from our eclectic VW Van, access to the Beachfront pool and Oasis Courtyard pool, and a daily schedule of recreation and activities.
At RumFish Beach, Guests enjoy 24/7 front desk services, daily housekeeping, operational elevators, dining options at Palm Court Italian and Buoy Bar, access to the Beachfront Pool and Cypress Family Pools, and a daily schedule of recreation and activities.
What activities are open?
We are excited to share that the following activities are available to our Guests!
- Beautiful Fall Sunsets
- Beachfront Pool, Oasis Courtyard Pool, Mahi Pool and Whirlpool (RumFish Beach)
- Beachfront Pool, Cypress Family Pools and Whirlpools (Island Grand)
- High Tide Slide
- Nightly Campfire S'mores (SandBox, RumFish Beach)
- Relaxing Pool Lounge Chairs
- Beach Cabanas
- Shoreline Beach Chairs and Umbrellas
- Paddleboats
- Poolside Crafts (beachfront pool, Island Grand)
- Dive Into The Vibe family pool parties (beachfront pool, Island Grand)
- Friday Night Fever pool party (beachfront pool, RumFish Beach)
- Entertainment: Karaoke, DJ Trivia
- Live Music at RumFish Grill, The SandBar Patio, Salty's
- Fitness Center
- Watersports: Jet Ski rentals, Banana Boat rides, Sunset and Dolphin Cruises: reservations required
- Stand-Up Paddleboards and Kayaks: visit the Cabana Hut on the beach for availability
- Beach Yoga and Water Aerobics (Island Grand)
- Dive-In Movies (Cypress Family Pool, Island Grand)
- Game Zone: foosball, ping pong and Jenga
- Mini Golf: (Island Grand)
- Beach Volleyball (RumFish Beach)
- Beach Games: ladder ball, bocce ball and corn hole
- Swim with the Fish: reservations required
- SeaGlass Crafts and Sip N' Paint: reserve on CrabbyDesigner.com
- Cigar Rolling Workshop: reserve on CrabbyDesigner.com
- RumFish Grill Retail Shop
What activities are closed?
The following activities are not currently available. We are working diligently to restore these items and will update the list when they become available. Most items will be available soon, so please check back for updates.
- Two-Person Daybeds and VIP Cabanas - available soon at Island Grand
- Shelldon's Adventure Club
- Kids Day Camp and Kids Night Out
- Aquabanas and Floating Loungers
- Pickleball Courts and lessons
- Tennis Courts and lessons
- Shuffleboard
- Surf Simulator
- Treasure Mining Co. sluice
- Touch Tank Experience
- Outfitter Shop
- The Cabana Bar
- Gulfside Kitchen
- Flying Bridge
- Ground floor guest rooms
What F&B options are open at RumFish Beach?
The following food and beverage options are open at ready to serve you!
- RumFish Grill Restaurant: open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner from 7:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
- RumFish Grill Bar: open daily from 11:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
- Sunshine Grounds n' Goods: open daily from 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. Serving breakfast items, hearty sandwiches and grab-and-go items.
- VW Van: serving poolside bites, located on the pool deck at RumFish Beach, open daily at 11:00 a.m.
- The SandBar Patio: serving tropical drinks, cold beer and wine on the pool deck, open daily at 11:00 a.m.
What F&B options are open at Island Grand?
The following food and beverage options are open and ready to serve you!
- Palm Court Italian: open daily for breakfast from 7 a.m. - 11 a.m. and dinner from 5 p.m. - 10 p.m.
- The Buoy Bar: open daily for poolside bites from 11 a.m. - 8 p.m.
- Salty's Tiki Bar: open daily from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Serving tropical drinks, cold beer and wine.
- Palm Bar: open daily from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.
What activities are included in the Resort Amenity Fee?
The following activities are included in the nightly Resort Amenity Fee.
- Welcome arrival Prosecco toast
- A cushioned beach cabana for two with hood
- Unlimited rides on the High Tide Slide
- Campfire S'mores
- Mini golf and beach volleyball
- Beach games: ladder ball, bocce ball and corn hole
- Dive-In Movies
- Family Pirate Show and Magic Show
- Guest Room WiFi
- Fitness Center
- Fitness Classes: Beach Yoga and Water Aerobics
- In-room Safe
- Game Zone: foosball, ping pong, Jenga
- Daily Resort Activities
- Stand-Up Paddleboards and Kayaks
Is it safe to stay at the resort after the storm?
Yes, we are reopening only after thoroughly assessing the safety and condition of the resort. We are continuing to restore the property, but the areas open to guests have been cleared for operation, and are safe.
Will there be daily housekeeping services?
Yes, daily housekeeping is available to all guests to ensure your comfort.
Are the pools open?
Yes, the Beachfront Pool, Oasis Courtyard Pool, and Mahi Pool at RumFish Beach are open. The Beachfront Pool and Cypress Family Pools at Island Grand are also open, with available lounge seating at both hotels, for your relaxation.
Is parking available?
Yes, self-parking is available for $25 per night, with in and out privileges.
Is RumFish Grill fully operational?
Yes, RumFish Grill is open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner, offering a limited menu from 7:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. Bar service is also available starting at 11:00 a.m.
When will all areas of the resort be fully operational?
Restoration is ongoing, and we will provide updates as we continue to work toward full recovery. We appreciate your patience as we restore the resort to its full capacity.
* The FAQs will continue to be updated as new information becomes available. Please check back often.