Whether you are out on the town during the day or at night, there is always something fun and exciting to do in and around the Alden Beach Resort & Suites. We are approximately 10 minutes from Downtown St. Petersburg where you will find shopping, museums, art galleries, movies, dining and entertainment.

The Alden Beach Resort & Suites is conveniently located near Pinellas County’s number one tourist attraction John’s Pass Village and Boardwalk. Over one hundred merchants inhabit the Village with unique retail shopping, a variety of restaurants, the local fishing fleet, cruise lines, boat rentals, parasailing and jet skiing. Plenty of parking! The beach is a short stroll away.

Imagine shopping in paradise . . .stroll along the Boardwalk and through the Village, stopping at your leisure for a scoop of home-made ice cream or a complete dinner at one of the waterfront restaurants. Village merchants offer every type of St. Petersburg shopping experience, from priceless one-of-a-kind treasures to "take 'em home to the folks" souvenirs!

Another shopping option in St. Petersburg Florida is the Tyrone Square Mall. A short 10 minutes drive from the Alden Beach Resort. Discover the elegance of shopping at Tyrone Square. Delight in visiting your favorite stores, including Macy's, Dillard's, JCPenney and Sears. Find just what you are looking for when you explore the more than 170 specialty shops located throughout the mall.

Diverse cultural events and active nightlife of downtown St. Petersburg are less than 10 minutes away. Whether it's world class Florida shopping, exclusive golf privileges, attractions, museums, deep sea fishing, dolphin watch cruises, art galleries, festivals, or concerts...the Tampa - St. Petersburg area has something for every member of the family.

When staying at the Alden Beach Resort & Suites try relaxing in the sun, floating in the warm tranquil Gulf, or enjoying the St. Petersburg Florida shopping. Top it off with a breath taking Florida Sunset. Whether you are out on the town during the day or at night, there is always something fun and exciting to do in and around the Alden Beach Resort & Suites.