Apollo Beach holiday homes

Why visit Apollo Beach

• Scenic coastal walks: Enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque Apollo Beach Boulevard, taking in waterfront views and relaxed seaside vibes.
• Family-friendly nature: Explore the Apollo Beach Nature Preserve, perfect for picnics and outdoor adventures in a tranquil coastal setting.
• Urban park escapes: Enjoy local urban parks that offer a blend of leisure and recreational activities for all ages.
• Beach-town charm: Relax on sandy shores, soaking up the warm sun and laid-back atmosphere unique to Apollo Beach.
• Outdoor adventures: Experience a mix of city and nature activities, providing both adventure and tranquillity for visitors.

Top attractions in and around Apollo Beach

Apollo Beach offers a blend of urban parks, scenic bays, and a charming esplanade perfect for family adventures and outdoor escapes. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the Apollo Beach Nature Preserve, enjoying the natural beauty and relaxed coastal atmosphere that this Floridian city provides. Ideal for those seeking a mix of outdoor, city, and family-friendly experiences, Apollo Beach promises a memorable holiday experience.

• East Bay Raceway Park: Experience the thrill of motor racing at this exciting park, where adrenaline-pumping events create a vibrant atmosphere perfect for adventure seekers and sports enthusiasts alike.
• Spa Beach: Soak up the sun on this beautiful beach, offering a serene environment with soft sands and gentle waves, ideal for relaxation and leisurely beach activities.
• Manatee Viewing Center: Explore this unique marine park located in Apollo Beach, where families can enjoy close encounters with manatees in their natural habitat, perfect for an adventurous day out.

Things to do recommended for couples

Embark on a romantic escape in Apollo Beach, experiencing local charm and adventure. Enjoy the skyride cable car gondola 29km away, perfect for couples seeking outdoor thrills and intimate moments. Discover a mix of family-friendly fun and adventure, all with a Kiwi twist.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Apollo Beach can enjoy a trip to the local splash pad and beach, exploring interactive nature trails perfect for little explorers, and joining in community festivals that celebrate local culture.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of racing at East Bay Raceway Park, located 13km from Apollo Beach. Enjoy the exhilarating atmosphere with your mates as you immerse yourselves in the excitement of motor racing and adventure vibes in this lively locale.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Apollo Beach

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Apollo Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Apollo Beach with young kids: Traveling with young ones can be a demanding task. You have to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to age-suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are great for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Apollo Beach: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Apollo Beach: If you’re after holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays or more, you’ve come to the right place. With the proper filter, you can effortlessly find and save on monthly options. Don’t forget to include extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Apollo Beach

Apollo Beach, Florida, offers a delightful blend of waterfront views and beach-town charm, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Stroll along Apollo Beach Boulevard to soak in the picturesque scenery, or relax on the sandy shores while enjoying the warm sun. With its friendly atmosphere and relaxing vibes, Apollo Beach is an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity during their holiday.

• Tampa: A vibrant metropolis, Tampa is conveniently located adjacent to Apollo Beach, offering a diverse range of experiences for travellers. Known for its family-friendly attractions, outdoor activities, and beautiful beaches, visitors can enjoy thrilling rides at local amusement parks, catch a game at an arena, or relax at inviting waterfront spots. The city's rich cultural scene is complemented by picturesque neighbourhoods and scenic bay views, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure.
• St. Petersburg - Clearwater: Situated 23km from Apollo Beach, St. Petersburg - Clearwater is a dynamic area renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. This family-oriented destination invites visitors to explore vibrant shopping districts and enjoy the local resorts. With its pristine coastline and friendly atmosphere, it's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and family outings at the beach. The area also boasts charming neighbourhoods that enhance the community feel, providing a welcoming space for relaxation and exploration.
• St. Petersburg: Also located 23km from Apollo Beach, St. Petersburg is a lively city celebrated for its outdoor lifestyle and coastal beauty. With its inviting beaches and family-friendly activities, this city provides a great escape for those looking to enjoy the sun and surf. Visitors can indulge in shopping at local centres, explore various eateries, or unwind at the beach. The combination of a bustling urban atmosphere and serene beachside charm makes St. Petersburg a delightful destination for every traveller.

Best time to go to Apollo Beach

If you're planning a trip to Apollo Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	64.8°F (18.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	67.8°F (19.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
April	73.6°F (23.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
May	78.1°F (25.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	81.9°F (27.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	82.9°F (28.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
August	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	75.9°F (24.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	68.9°F (20.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
December	64.9°F (18.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save some dollars on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you make the most of your travel experience.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers an easy-to-use platform where you can create new trips, continue from where you left off, or manage your travel plans. Here, you can find your saved or booked properties neatly organised into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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Head to the theatrical city of Apollo Beach

Enjoy the theatre scene and other features of Apollo Beach. One of the city's many top draws is its beaches. Port Tampa Bay and Raymond James Stadium are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Apollo Beach

Do you want to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Apollo Beach a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Florida Aquarium (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)
• Renaissance Vinoy Golf Club (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)
• Tournament Sportsplex of Tampa Bay (13.9 mi / 22.3 km)
• Rocky Point Golf Course (16.9 mi / 27.2 km)
• ZooTampa at Lowry Park (17.1 mi / 27.5 km)
• Skatepark of Tampa (13.3 mi / 21.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Apollo Beach

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Apollo Beach is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Tampa Bay (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
• Manatee Viewing Center (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
• Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
• Vinoy Park (13.3 mi / 21.5 km)
• Sunken Gardens (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
• Cypress Point Park (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)

Transport options to and around Apollo Beach

The nearest airport is in Tampa, FL (TPF-Peter O. Knight), located 10 mi (16 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted), which is 13.8 mi (22.2 km) away.