Official tourism marketing and management organization Visit St. Pete-Clearwater is telling the world the destination is “Still Shining,” and ready to welcome visitors. After weathering two recent hurricanes, the beach community is open for business with nearly 80% of the destination welcoming guests. This includes accommodations, attractions, restaurants, museums, shops and more. “It's important for everyone to know that St. Pete-Clearwater is Still Shining and ready as always to welcome residents and visitors,” said Brian Lowack, President & CEO of Visit St. Pete-Clearwater. “Now is a great time to not just enjoy that walk on the beach, but also explore all the other amazing attributes that make us America's favorite beaches.” Beach access is open on Clearwater Beach and many of the surrounding beaches, though some access points may be restricted along the 35 miles of beaches. Over the coming weeks, the destination is expected to open additional beaches and parks. Much of the destination has quickly resumed operations, including renowned attractions like The Dalí Museum and the Clearwater Marine Aquarium as well as the many other art, cultural and interactive experiences. Popular waterfront venues and experiences like the St. Pete Pier and Hubbard's Marina  invite visitors to explore and enjoy the outdoors. In addition to open attractions, restaurants, museums and more, travelers can enjoy major festivals and events taking place across the destination. Mural Festival (Nov. 8-17 in downtown St. Pete) ANNIKA LPGA Golf Tournament (Nov. 13-17 at the Pelican Golf Club in Belleair) Rise Up St. Pete Concert Series on the St. Pete Pier The recent hurricane season was unprecedented for the Tampa Bay area with two notable storms impacting the area in quick succession. Visit St. Pete-Clearwater recommends all travelers visiting the destination contact their accommodation providers directly to ensure they have the most up-to-date information. For more information and latest updates:  www.visitSPC.com

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Visit St. Pete-Clearwater, Pinellas County’s official destination marketing organization, has inked an 18-month partnership with the Betfred Rugby Super League. This is a top tier Rugby League competition in the Northern Hemisphere. As an advertising sponsor, branded LED banners will be prominently featured across more than 100 matches, which will also be televised on BBC and Sky Sports. The partnership includes high-profile games throughout the season as well as the playoffs and finals along with marquee matches, such as the England vs. France international match. The Betfred Rugby Super League games give the beaches of  St. Pete-Clearwater global exposure as the games are aired in over 50 countries. These include France, Belgium, Switzerland, Gulf States, Asia, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada. The sponsorship also includes an integrated online and radio campaign, with Visit St. Pete-Clearwater assets prominently displayed in stadiums. Additionally, there will be specially-designed ads on the radio and online content. With an estimated viewership of over 40 million, the partnership promises extensive visibility for the Visit St. Pete-Clearwater brand. The sponsorship will run until 31 December 2025. Steve Grimes, Chief Marketing Officer of Visit St. Pete-Clearwater, says: “The Rugby Super League's growing popularity worldwide provides a dynamic platform to reach diverse and passionate sports fans.” "We are proud to align our brand with one of the fastest-growing sports globally.”

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