7 AM
Beach Sunrise Walk
Gulf Blvd Beach · Family
The beach is best before 9 AM — cool sand, pelicans diving, almost no one else and the most flattering light of the day.
5:51 PM
sun-timed
Gulf Sunset — IRB
Gulf Blvd Beach, IRB · Sunset
The local sunset without the Pier 60 festival crowds — just a beautiful Gulf send-off on a quieter stretch of Pinellas sand.
IRB Sand Sculpture Contest
Annual beach sand sculpture competition on the IRB sand — teams from across Pinellas compete for the title.
IRB Christmas Boat Parade
Decorated boats parade through the Intracoastal behind Indian Rocks Beach on a December Saturday evening.
see you out there
Every week is the beach’s recurring lineup. Times shift and seasons end, so check the venue before you go. Sun-timed events track each day’s real sunset and the countdown runs on the live local clock.
At Indian Rocks Beach, the sun sets at 6:51 PM today — about 11h 11m of daylight. Sunrise was 7:40 AM. Live water temperature, surf height, UV index, wind and tide for Indian Rocks Beach update at the top of the conditions page.