Day Trips from Clearwater
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The best day trips from Clearwater within a 1 hour drive. Discover destinations, attractions, and activities — all with real drive times, ratings, and photos.
5 destinations within 1 hour of Clearwater
Emerson Point Preserve
Palmetto, FL 34221
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Nature destination · highly rated (4.8 by 1.6k+ visitors) · 58 min from Clearwater
Egmont Key National Wildlife Refuge
FL 33715, USA
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Nature destination · highly rated (4.8 by 1.1k+ visitors) · 50 min from Clearwater
Manatee Viewing Center
Apollo Beach, FL 33572
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Nature destination · highly rated (4.7 by 10.7k+ visitors) · 57 min from Clearwater
Dinosaur World
Plant City, FL 33565
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Family destination · highly rated (4.5 by 7.0k+ visitors) · 51 min from Clearwater
Adventure Island
Tampa, FL 33612
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Family destination · well rated (4.1 stars) · 46 min from Clearwater
Frequently Asked Questions About Day Trips from Clearwater
What are the best day trips from Clearwater within 1 hour?
The best day trips from Clearwater within 1 hour include state parks, historic towns, wineries, scenic drives, and outdoor recreation. Use the destination cards above to see top-rated options with real drive times and ratings from Google.
What cities and attractions are within 1 hour drive of Clearwater?
There are many cities, towns, and attractions within 1 hour of Clearwater, FL. Our page shows the best destinations you can reach in that time, including attractions, parks, and activities -- not just a list of city names.
What are cheap or free things to do near Clearwater?
Many of the best day trips from Clearwater are free or low-cost, including state parks, hiking trails, scenic drives, and small-town Main Streets. Check the destination cards above for budget estimates and options.
Is 1 hour enough time for a good day trip from Clearwater?
Yes! A 1 hour drive opens up plenty of great day trip destinations from Clearwater. Many popular spots -- state parks, historic towns, and scenic areas -- are within this range, giving you a full day of exploration without needing an overnight stay.
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