Beach Guide

What’s On

This week on the beach

Something
every night

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.

7:30 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.

Big Days

annual
Apr

IRB Sand Sculpture Contest

Annual beach sand sculpture competition on the IRB sand — teams from across Pinellas compete for the title.

Dec

IRB Christmas Boat Parade

Decorated boats parade through the Intracoastal behind Indian Rocks Beach on a December Saturday evening.

see you out there

Real recurring local happenings — schedules can change, so check the venue. Sun-timed events track each day’s real sunset and the countdown runs on the live local clock.