Activities.
There’s no shortage of things to do in our area.
Feel free to use our bikes or kajaks at any time or just fish from our private pier. Visitors to the Sunshine State will discover a long list of things to do so there is no ending to all the activities you can do. There’s no U.S. state like Florida, where strawberries grow in winter and beaches beckon year-round.
Florida is so much more than just beaches. Try out Shopping, museums, tropical rambles, historic stops and all manner of water sports. The state’s versatility from big-city experiences and small-town fun to the planet’s most beautiful landscapes. There are more than 1,000 golf courses, too.
Florida has more than 1,300 miles of coastline, and much of that is made up of sugar-sand beaches. Each region’s beaches have their own personality. The laid-back Keys are often called America’s Caribbean and the azure water surrounding the string of islands certainly backs up that claim. The Gulf Coast beaches are among the nation’s most lauded with unparalleled sunset views. The Northwest beaches are deep and very inviting. 
Mini gym on the first floor. We now have a mini Gym on the first floor. The machines are state of the art and top modern.You may of course use the machines as much as you like. While training you can overlook the water and sometimes watch the dolphines play. Not often you come across … Read more
Kayaks you may borrow. We have 2 kayaks (2 persons/kayak) at your disposal if you wish explore the waters in the bay and canals. Depending on the directon you decide to explore, you will see different things. If you stay in the salty waters close to the Gulf, you will encounter pelicans, dolphines and maybe … Read more
Rent a boat or jetski. An experience for the whole family that will be memorable! Just 10 minutes from Boca you will find Blind pass boat rental where you may rent a boat, jet ski, or a SUP/paddle board! 4 Hours $250.00 8 Hours $295.00 Blind pass boat rental boat rental has a 115HP … Read more
Johns Pass is located about 5 min from Boca Ciega Resort. It is well worth a visit. A unique place with a very nice boardwalk with bars and live music etc. It has over 100 shops, restaurants and attractions on Madeira Beach, this destination entertains in every way. For a break from the beach, check … Read more
Veterans Memorial Park. This park is located just across the bay in easy walking distance. There you will find an oasis with a vriaty of wildlife. You will most likely encounter squirrels and larger and more exciting animals. Very comon animals in the park is also racoons, turtles and even manatees. If you want to … Read more
Tyrone Square Mall. Tyrone is located about 2km away. Its a shopping Centre / Mall with over 170 shops. Ex Holister, Victoria secret, Sears, Macy’s, Aeropostal, Old Navy, etc. There is also a big food qourt in the mall. If this is not enough, there’s more shopping in Tampa. Take the opportunity to combine with … Read more
Smugglers cove is the best adventure mini golf in the area. It is located on Madeira beach about a 5 min drive from Boca Ciega. Its an exciting Golf course that feature 18 Holes of adventure style golf in which you’ll navigate through caves, pirate ships, waterfalls and live alligators! Each of their location has … Read more
Disney world Orlando is about 1 hour & 30 min from Boca Ciega Resort. It is a nice day trip and no need to get an expencive hotel in Orlando. That actually goes for all parks in Orlando but of course thats up to you. We continue to go once a year to Disney World … Read more
Golf in Florida. Playing this game in Florida is a dream, it offers world-class feeling almost everywhere. It is 5 minutes drive to the nearest golfcourse. Some of the finest courses in Florida are located in this area. It costs about $100-200 to play and it often includes even lunch. In most cases you can … Read more
Orlando or The Keys? Orlando takes about 1.5 hours by car. There you will find Disney world, Sea World, Universal Studios and much more. Admission to the parks cost about $ 75-100/person and you can expect that it takes at least a full day / park. All attractions are included in the price, the food pays … Read more
Busch Gardens amusement park, is about 30 minutes away from Boca Ciega Resort. Admission is about $75-$100 and all the attractions are included in the price. Busch Gardens is both a small zoo where you can watch animals and also have a blast in the fun park. A good deal is to combine Busch Gardens … Read more
Borrow our bikes. If you wish to do some biking & discover the surroundings in the area we know the perfect way, borrow our bikes! We have 4 bikes at your disposal tah you can use for free. All bikes are taged and so you will see “unit 410” written on them. Pinellas Trail, is … Read more
Dolphins, Pelicans and manatees. The Boca Ciega Bay dolphins may be seen almost every morning and evening. You can spot them both from the balcony and pool. If you dont spot them in the morning, you probably will in the evening. Manatees often swims by as well just outside the private fishing pier. The pelicans … Read more
Shopping nearby. The nearest shops can be fined about 200 yards down the road. In this area you will find stores like Target, Kohl’s, Petmart, Play it Again Sports etc. Approximately a 5 minute walk down the road you will find Lighthouse crossings shop center including; Cafe Croissant, Le’s Nails, Mario’s Pizza, RadioShack, and L.A … Read more
A stone’s throw from the condo is Cody’s Original Roadhouse. A really nice place with good food and great atmosphere where you can wear just a t-shirt and shorts. Cody’s is the place that has received the highest ratings from our guests. Of course there are plenty of other restaurants within a radius of 5-700 … Read more
Tampa is about 25 minutes away from Boca Ciega Resort. Tampa downtown offers shopping and lots more. Do not miss Ybor City. 7th Ave is named one of “10 Great Streets in America”. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Downtown_Tampa Ybor City Art Walk Where & when: First Saturday of every month from noon to 6 p.m. (The next one is Saturday.) The … Read more
Sunken Gardens. Sunken gardens is a botanical paradise in the midst of a bustling city. As St. Petersburg’s oldest living museum, this 100-year-old garden is home to some of the oldest tropical plants in the region. Unwind as you stroll through meandering paths, lush with exotic plants from around the world. Explore cascading waterfalls, beautiful … Read more
Ellenton Premium Outlets is 45 minutes away from Boca Ciega Resort. You can buy designer clothes for a bargain. A Ralph Lauren-shirt you get for about $50. Ellenton has 130 designer and name brand outlet stores. This outlet is really good but not high end like the newer once. However, they do have all the … Read more
Cape Canaveral with NASA, Kennedy Space Center is located about 2 hours away from Boca Ciega Resort. A must for the technology and space enthusiasts! Even the mrs. will like it! Cape Canaveral is the Greatest Space Adventure on Earth! Whether your visit includes training like an astronaut, attending a special event or just a … Read more
Universal Studios. Universal studios is next to Island of adventure. It is 1 hour & 30 minutes from Boca Ciega Resort. If you ask me, I would say this is the place where the whole family gets the most out of the visit. This theme park is by far the best park, but unfortunately its … Read more
Seaworld Orlando. Seaworld is about 1 hour & 30 minutes from Boca Ciega, in Orlando This Park is known for its many aquariums and dolphine shows. There are also some fun attractions that you can do while in the park. To check pout the crowd calendar, click here. To get a good deal on tickets, … Read more
Visit Everglades – The largest subtropical wilderness in the United States. The National Park protects an unparalleled landscape, because its important habitat for numerous rare and endangered species. For example the manatee, American crocodile, and the elusive Florida panther. It is an international treasure as well as a World Heritage Site. Its International Biosphere Reserve … Read more
Miami. Miami is one of the state’s – and the world’s – most popular vacation spots. Though destinations often are said to offer something for everyone. The area does indeed offer multiple enticements for everyone. The trendy nightlife of South Beach, bejeweled by the eye candy of the Art Deco district is worth checking out. … Read more
Key West & Florida Keyes. Key West is an island and city in the Straits of Florida on the North American continent. The city lies at the southernmost end of U.S. Route 1, the longest north-south road in the United States. Key West is the southernmost city in the contiguous United States and the westernmost … Read more
