Crabby Bill's
8-min walkCasual seafood
An IRB landmark since 1976. Order the grouper sandwich, sit on the deck, watch the beachgoers walk by.
Pinellas County, FloridaAbout
About
Indian Rocks Beach.
A quiet four-mile barrier island between Clearwater and St. Pete Beach, with sugar-white sand, calm Gulf water, and the kind of laid-back local restaurants that don't need a reservation. Here's how to spend your time — and how to get here.
The lay of the land
Both condos are within walking distance of restaurants and beach access. Click any pin for details.
Where you'll stay
Eat & drink
Things to do
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Eat & drink
Where to eat
Walking distance from the condos unless noted. No reservation required at any of these.
Guppy's on the Beach
5-min driveSeafood + steaks
Local favorite — busy, lively, with a long menu. Stone crab in season.
Keegan's Seafood Grille
5-min driveSeafood shack
Tiny no-frills spot doing it right since 1985. Scallop bites, fish tacos, key lime pie.
Salt Rock Grill
8-min driveUpscale
Wood-grilled fish and steaks with sunset views over the Intracoastal Waterway.
PJ's Oyster Bar
8-min walkOysters + cold beer
Classic Florida oyster bar. Sit at the counter, order a dozen, enjoy.
Slyce Pizza
10-min walkPizza
Hand-tossed pies, perfect for a beach-day dinner without changing out of swimwear.
Things to do
Plan your days
From doing-nothing on the sand to a half-day at an aquarium — within easy reach.
The beach itself
Right outsideFour miles of public access. Wide, soft, warm water. Sunsets are reliably postcard-grade.
John's Pass Village
15 min southBoardwalk shopping, dolphin watching tours, parasailing, jet ski rentals — the most concentrated tourist activity nearby.
Clearwater Marine Aquarium
25 min northHome of Winter the dolphin (Dolphin Tale). Worth a half day, especially with kids.
Sand Key Park
20 min northQuieter beach with shaded picnic areas, dog beach access nearby. Good for a low-key day.
Sunset at Kolb Park
5-min walkSmall park on the Intracoastal side with a fishing pier — best non-beach sunset spot in town.
Day trip: Tampa or St. Pete
30–45 minTampa for the zoo and downtown river walk; St. Pete for the Salvador Dalí Museum and pier.
Getting here
From the airport
Drive times assume light traffic. Rental car is the standard move — IRB is small, but the surrounding area rewards a car.
PIESt. Pete–Clearwater Intl
~20 min13 mi
Smallest, fastest in/out. Limited carrier mix (Allegiant, Sun Country). Often cheapest if your city is on its route map.
TPATampa International
~35 min23 mi
Largest, most flights, all major carriers. Newer terminal, easy car rentals on-site. Default choice for most renters.
MCOOrlando International
~1 hr 45 min110 mi
Worth it only if combining the trip with Disney/Orlando. Otherwise the drive eats into your stay.
SRQSarasota–Bradenton
~1 hr 15 min55 mi
Small and pleasant. Good option if flying into a quieter airport, with a scenic Sunshine Skyway Bridge drive.
Ready when you are.
Pick your dates, pay the deposit, and we'll get the rest sorted.