Albert Whitted Park
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About the Location
Waterfront Location
Albert Whitted Park is a public recreational area located at the southern tip of downtown St. Petersburg, Florida. Situated along the waterfront, the park offers visitors stunning views of Tampa Bay and the city's marina.
The park is named after James Albert Whitted, a pioneer aviator who introduced flying to St. Petersburg in the early 20th century.
Aviation Connection
The park's unique feature is its proximity to Albert Whitted Airport, providing park-goers with an opportunity to watch small planes take off and land. This makes it a popular spot for aviation enthusiasts and families alike.
The playground within the park is designed with an aviation theme, featuring equipment that resembles airplanes and control towers, tying into the park's aeronautical connection.
Nearby Attractions
Albert Whitted Park serves as a gateway to other nearby attractions. It is adjacent to the Salvador Dalí Museum and within walking distance of the Mahaffey Theater and Al Lang Stadium.
This central location makes it a convenient stop for tourists exploring St. Petersburg's cultural offerings.
Recreation Opportunities
The park provides ample green space for picnicking and relaxation. Its waterfront location offers beautiful sunset views, making it a favored spot for evening strolls.
The park is open from 7AM to 6PM daily, allowing visitors to enjoy the space throughout the day.
