Long-haul airline Virgin Atlantic is poised to launch a route from London to Tampa in the coming months bringing new destinations within easy reach of holidaymakers. St. Pete/Clearwater boasts 35 miles of award-winning white-sandy beaches, sparkling blue waters, exotic nature trails, stunning hotels, culture, and arts – the perfect destination for a family or couples holiday
Tampa International Airport in Florida is just a 30-minute drive from St. Pete/Clearwater, which currently holds the Guinness World Record for the longest run of sunshine, clocking up a massive 768 consecutive sunny days. The destination’s beaches are packed full of activities, such as swimming, boating, fishing, jet skiing, beach volleyball and biking along the Beach Walk promenade.
Beyond the beaches, St. Pete/Clearwater has a plethora of activities to enjoy – including a walking tour of the colourful Downtown area, a visit to the world-renowned Dalí Museum, exploring St. Pete Pier, a dolphin cruise, or a visit to the recently expanded Clearwater Marine Aquarium.