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There are things to do in Indian Rocks Beach for just about everyone from enjoying the outdoors to exploring coastal cuisine.
While it is no secret that the best thing to do in Indian Rocks Beach is lounge in the sand and catch a gulf coast sunset – there are also quite a few attractions in and around Indian Rocks Beach that may be worth leaving the pristine beaches to see.
Indian Rocks Beach Nature Preserve
Enjoy a scenic nature walk along a wooden boardwalk through mangrove forests. This isn’t a huge park but it’s a relaxing way to immerse yourself in nature. You may also give yourself a chance to spot Florida wildlife up close like lizards, birds, fish and possibly an alligator or snake. Great views of the intracoastal waterway and a nice playground for kids.
Kolb Park
If you’re looking for a place to let the kids run around and get out some energy or looking for a great picnicking spot, then Kolb Park is perfect.
Kolb Park offers basketball courts, tennis courts, playground and pickle ball.
Indian Rocks Historical Museum
Learn about the history of Indian Rocks Beach through exhibits and local artifacts in a quaint historic beach cottage setting.
Indian Rocks Beach Art Center
View local artwork and enjoy classes, workshops and art exhibitions.
John’s Pass Village & Boardwalk
Located in nearby Madeira Beach, there is a waterfront entertainment complex with lots of shopping and dining options as well as water sports rentals.
Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks
Check out nearby Tarpon Springs which is known for its Greek culture, sponge diving, waterfront restaurants and small town charm.
Watersports & Fishing
Indian Rocks Beach offers plenty of water activities like paddleboarding, kayaking and jet skiing. While it isn’t known for its great surfing, the calmer waters of the gulf coast make it the perfect spot to paddle.
You can take a deep sea fishing charter or enjoy throwing your line out from the shore. It’s known as one of the best spots along the gulf coast due to the variety of fish like Tarpon.