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Why visit Ocean Sands

  • Breathtaking beaches: Ocean Sands boasts stunning beaches like the renowned Mermaid Beach, perfect for sunbathing and water activities.
  • Family-friendly atmosphere: The area is ideal for families, offering a mix of relaxation and fun outdoor adventures.
  • Charming coastal neighbourhoods: Stroll through friendly local communities that capture the essence of coastal living.
  • Outdoor activities: Enjoy various activities, from leisurely walks along the shoreline to exciting water sports.
  • Scenic ocean views: Experience magnificent ocean vistas that make for unforgettable holiday memories.

Top attractions near Ocean Sands

Ocean Sands in Madeira Beach, Florida, offers a delightful mix of stunning ocean views and beautiful beaches, perfect for outdoor adventures and family fun. Explore the vibrant coastline, including the famous Mermaid Beach, while also discovering local cultural spots and nature reserves. Whether you're keen on soaking up the sun or enjoying a leisurely stroll, there's something for everyone in this charming seaside destination.

  • Pass-a-Grille Beach: A charming beach with a laid-back vibe, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Its soft sands and clear waters offer a relaxing escape just 9.7km from Ocean Sands.
  • Dolphin Landings Charter Boat Center: This vibrant marina, located 11.3km away, is your gateway to outdoor adventures. Enjoy dolphin watching and fishing trips amidst stunning coastal views.
  • Sunset Beach Pavilion: Situated 8.0km from Ocean Sands, this inviting beach features a picturesque setting, ideal for evening strolls and enjoying breathtaking sunsets.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway near Ocean Sands, explore the luxury of Isla del Sol Beaches, only 12.9km away. Enjoy a fun round at Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf, just 6.4km off, or immerse yourselves in the culture and entertainment at St. Pete's Historic Coliseum, 16.1km away.

Things to do recommended for families

Experience the thrill of Tropicana Field, just 14.5km away, for a sports day out. Splash Harbour Water Park, 9.7km from Ocean Sands, offers family fun and adventure. For a relaxing day, War Veteran Memorial Park, only 3.2km away, provides a peaceful retreat.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience a round of golf at Fairway Village Golf Course, enjoy shopping and entertainment at John's Pass Village & Boardwalk, or trek along the scenic Pinellas Trail for some outdoor adventure. Each spot is perfect for group fun and relaxation near Ocean Sands.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Ocean Sands

If you're heading off with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to refine your search according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

  • Traveling to Ocean Sands with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options, and plenty more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Ocean Sands with young kids: Taking a trip with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for the whole family.
  • Taking your pets with you to Ocean Sands: For many families, a getaway isn’t quite right without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at ease.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ocean Sands: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Ocean Sands

Ocean Sands in Madeira Beach, Florida, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly vibes and stunning ocean views. With top-notch beach accommodation, you can soak up the sun on class beaches and enjoy the scenic Gold Coast. Stroll through charming neighbourhoods, where friendly locals welcome you to experience the romance of coastal living. Discover the perfect spot for relaxation and adventure, making your holiday truly memorable.

  • St. Pete Beach: Located a mere 8.0km from Ocean Sands, St. Pete Beach is a quintessential seaside destination. Known for its stunning sandy shores and vibrant atmosphere, this city is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy a plethora of activities, from relaxing on the beach to exploring local resorts and shopping areas. The charming town neighbourhoods are great for leisurely strolls, while the nearby beaches offer ample opportunities for water sports and sunbathing. St. Pete Beach is truly a haven for those seeking sun, sand, and family-friendly fun.
  • St. Petersburg - Clearwater: As a bustling metropolis, St. Petersburg - Clearwater encapsulates the essence of Florida's coastal life. Ocean Sands is centrally located within this vibrant area, making it easy to access its myriad attractions. Families flock here for the beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, while the extensive shopping areas and boardwalk provide entertainment for all ages. The region’s local landmarks, such as stunning beaches and lively town neighbourhoods, create a welcoming atmosphere that invites exploration. Whether you’re relaxing by the water or indulging in local dining, St. Petersburg - Clearwater offers an unforgettable experience.
  • Treasure Island: Situated just 4.8km from Ocean Sands, Treasure Island is a delightful island city that promises a perfect family getaway. With its stunning beaches and outdoor activities, it’s an ideal spot for those looking to soak up the sun. The vibrant shopping areas and boardwalk make for enjoyable outings, while the local tourist precinct offers a variety of attractions for visitors to explore. Treasure Island’s inviting atmosphere and natural beauty make it a must-visit destination for a memorable vacation.

Best time to go to Ocean Sands

If you're planning a trip to Ocean Sands, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are August and August.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
January61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
February64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
March67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)Light RainSunny
May78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)Light RainSunny
June82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July83.3°F (28.5°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
July83.3°F (28.5°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
August83.7°F (28.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August83.7°F (28.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November69.6°F (20.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
November69.6°F (20.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
December65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save some cash on your next getaway? Being open to adjusting your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, if you opt for a longer stay, you’ll often find significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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