Indian Rocks Beach travel guide

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You're Going to Love Indian Rocks Beach

With a population of 4,113, Indian Rocks Beach is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Indian Rocks Beach has to offer.

Where to Eat in Indian Rocks Beach

If you’re looking for affordable options, Guppy's (1701 Gulf Blvd) and TJ's Italian Cafe (1515 Gulf Blvd) are great picks.

When to visit Indian Rocks Beach

Indian Rocks Beach in November
Estimated hotel price
$152
1 night at 3-star hotel
Indian Rocks Beach in November
Estimated hotel price
$152
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Indian Rocks Beach

Plane

When flying to Indian Rocks Beach, you’ll arrive at Tampa St. Petersburg (PIE), which is located 16 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Indian Rocks Beach departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 23m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Indian Rocks Beach. The train journey from Indian Rocks Beach to Orlando takes 2h 08m and costs around $13 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Winter Park, expect to pay about $13 for a 2h 45m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Indian Rocks Beach is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 160 km from Indian Rocks Beach. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Budget, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Indian Rocks Beach, including RedCoach, Greyhound and FlixBus. From Sarasota, the bus ride to Indian Rocks Beach takes 97 km and will cost you around $58. From Fort Myers, the ticket costs about $50 for a journey of 201 km.

Plane

When flying to Indian Rocks Beach, you’ll arrive at Tampa St. Petersburg (PIE), which is located 16 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Indian Rocks Beach departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 23m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Indian Rocks Beach. The train journey from Indian Rocks Beach to Orlando takes 2h 08m and costs around $13 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Winter Park, expect to pay about $13 for a 2h 45m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Indian Rocks Beach is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 160 km from Indian Rocks Beach. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Budget, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Indian Rocks Beach, including RedCoach, Greyhound and FlixBus. From Sarasota, the bus ride to Indian Rocks Beach takes 97 km and will cost you around $58. From Fort Myers, the ticket costs about $50 for a journey of 201 km.

Airports near Indian Rocks Beach

Airlines serving Indian Rocks Beach

Lufthansa
Good (4,695 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
SWISS
Good (954 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,585 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,598 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,269 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (491 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,599 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,116 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,958 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,437 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,935 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (224 reviews)
Finnair
Good (863 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,170 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,726 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
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Where to stay in Indian Rocks Beach

Average rates range from around $337 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $299 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Indian Rocks Beach

Most booked hotels in Indian Rocks Beach

Home2 Suites By Hilton Largo
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 296 reviews)
$152+
Hampton Inn & Suites-Largo
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, 267 reviews)
$153+
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Largo-Clearwater, An IHG Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 774 reviews)
$126+
Belleair Beach Resort Motel
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 2336 reviews)
$231+
New Hotel Collection Harbourside
3 stars
Good (7.3, 2490 reviews)
$185+
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, St. Petersburg
3 stars
Good (7.2, 622 reviews)
$108+

Renting a car in Indian Rocks Beach

Renting a car in Indian Rocks Beach costs $26 per day, on average, or $77 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 56% cheaper than airport locations in Indian Rocks Beach.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Indian Rocks Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Indian Rocks Beach is Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Mazda Mazda3 or similar) are, on average, 59% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Indian Rocks Beach costs $26 per day, on average, or $77 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 56% cheaper than airport locations in Indian Rocks Beach.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Indian Rocks Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Indian Rocks Beach is Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Mazda Mazda3 or similar) are, on average, 59% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.