Murray Yacht Sales’ Tampa Bay Office Base
St. Petersburg, Florida is a prime destination for sailors, powerboaters, and cruising enthusiasts exploring the Gulf Coast. Nestled on the Pinellas peninsula between the Gulf of Mexico to the west and Tampa Bay to the east, this area benefits from constant sunshine, steady winds, and coastal attractions. Whether you’re visiting to inspect a boat or keeping your vessel in the area long-term, St. Pete offers a cocktail of beauty, convenience, and community.
📍 Address: 200 Beach Dr NE Unit 4, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Local Marine Services
Where Can I Keep My Boat?
- St Pete Municipal Marina – This downtown anchor point is conveniently located by Demens Landing and just a short walk away from dozens of restaurants and attractions.
- Vinoy Marina – A well-protected marina with luxurious amenities at the resort. Their 74 fixed slips, for boats up to 130′ long, can be reserved with short-term or annual leases.
- St Petersburg Yacht Club – Centrally located docks with over 120 slips and ample accommodation near downtown St Petersburg. Members only.
Who Can Help Me Service My Boat?
Once you’ve found the perfect spot for your boat, you’ll want to keep it in top shape with trusted local services.
The boatyard ecosystem of St. Petersburg is constantly evolving, with large changes during a 2025 redevelopment. A wide network of marine technicians, yards, and parts suppliers thrives across the peninsula. Embree Marine, The Yacht Rigger, and Mastry Engine Center are all service groups that our customers have found success with.
Where Can I Sharpen My Skills?
Several yacht clubs and sailing schools serve the Tampa Bay area. St. Petersburg Sailing Center and Offshore Sailing School both offer ASA-certified courses. St. Petersburg Yacht Club is renowned for its racing scene and hosts events like the Regata del Sol al Sol and Offshore Regatta Series, drawing sailors from across the country.
Dining & Accommodiatons
Where Can I Eat?
St. Pete is known for its walkable downtown and waterfront dining. Within minutes of the marina, you’ll find local favorites like Cassis, Ceviche Tapas Bar, or Parkshore Grill. Finish the night off with a cocktail at Burnt Ends Tiki Bar or a live performance at Janus Live.
During the day, some great local things we like to do include the Dali Museum, Museum of Fine Arts, John’s Pass Village, and Clearwater Marine Aquarium.
Where Can I Stay?
Several hotels provide accommodations in the St Petersburg area. Consider these options as a start:
- The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club – Part of Mariott’s Autograph Collection, this resort offers historic luxury less than a mile away from our office
- Hampton Inn & Suites St. Petersburg / Downtown – Just a short walk from our office, they have a variety of amenities for you to enjoy
- Hyatt Place – Located in the heart of St. Petersburg and just around the corner from our office.
- Hotel Zamora – A beautiful Mediterranean-style hotel, only a short drive from our office.
- Country Inn & Suites by Radisson – Located in close proximity to popular tourist attractions and only a short drive from our office.
Visit Our St. Petersburg Office
Our brokerage office serves as a local hub for boat buyers and sellers in the Tampa – St. Petersburg area thanks to our unparalleled Gulf Coast exposure. Murray Yacht Sales has been serving the Gulf Coast since 1974, with offices like this one serving Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, and inland. Our brokers offer personalized service and expert guidance for those looking to buy or sell a power or sailboat.
📍 Address: 200 Beach Dr NE Unit 4, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
📞 Contact: (727) 214-1590