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Salvador Dalí Museum

The Salvador Dalí Museum is an American art museum in St. Petersburg, Florida, dedicated to the works of Spanish surrealist artist Salvador Dalí. Its history begins in 1982. Nearby, Tropicana Field (1.3 mi) leads the list.

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Where
In St. Petersburg
114 places to stay
Open since
1982
Wikipedia readers
30K
a year · #877 of 7,770
In brief

A museum inside St. Petersburg

You can stay in St. Petersburg

Salvador Dalí Museum is inside St. Petersburg, which has 114 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov and Dec

January, February, March, April, November and December are the mild months, with highs of 70–81°. When to go ↓

An airport 11 miles away

St. Petersburg Clearwater (PIE) has airline service, about 11 miles from Salvador Dalí Museum.

Established in 1982

Salvador Dalí Museum dates from 1982. About ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Highs and lows by month

The months below show the weather around Salvador Dalí Museum.

Jan70° / 53°
Feb73° / 56°
Mar76° / 60°
Apr81° / 65°
May86° / 71°
Jun90° / 75°
Jul91° / 76°
Aug90° / 77°
Sep89° / 75°
Oct84° / 70°
Nov78° / 61°
Dec73° / 56°
Typical highs and lows in St. Petersburg. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for St. Petersburg. St. Petersburg’s full climate →
About

Salvador Dalí Museum

The Salvador Dalí Museum is an American art museum in St. Petersburg, Florida, dedicated to the works of Spanish surrealist artist Salvador Dalí. Designed by HOK with Yann Weymouth and built by the Beck Group, the museum is located on the downtown St. Petersburg waterfront by 5th Avenue Southeast, Bay Shore Drive, and Dan Wheldon Way.

Type
Museum
Established
1982
Wikipedia readers
30K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Towns to stay in near Salvador Dalí Museum

The nearest towns with places to stay are St. Petersburg (114) and St. Pete Beach (62).

Salvador Dalí Museum12345678St. Pete Beach62Tampa180Treasure Island61Clearwater120Pinellas Park21Madeira Beach26Largo27Raymond James StadiumAnna Maria IslandBenchmark International ArenaBusch Gardens TampaFort De Soto ParkYuengling Center10 mi
Salvador Dalí Museum12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Tropicana Field
  2. 2Raymond James Stadium
  3. 3Anna Maria Island
  4. 4Benchmark International Arena
  5. 5Al Lang Stadium
  6. 6Busch Gardens Tampa
  7. 7Fort De Soto Park
  8. 8Yuengling Center
In town

St. Petersburg

114 places to stay · 71 hotels · 15 motels · 18 inns & B&Bs · 4 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 4 campgrounds · 1 RV park

You’re already here.

264,033 people

10 min drive

St. Pete Beach

62 places to stay · 52 hotels · 7 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs

8,553 people · 29% vacation homes

7 mi southwest of Salvador Dalí Museum

25 min drive

Tampa

180 places to stay · 148 hotels · 23 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 1 campground · 1 RV park

413,554 people

17 mi northeast of Salvador Dalí Museum

15 min drive

Treasure Island

61 places to stay · 45 hotels · 13 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins

6,397 people · 29% vacation homes

8 mi west of Salvador Dalí Museum

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Salvador Dalí MuseumDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
St. Petersburgin town—114 71 hotels · 15 motels · 18 inns & B&Bs · 4 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 4 campgrounds · 1 RV park264,033$371KD
St. Pete Beach 29% vacation homes7 mi southwest10 min62 52 hotels · 7 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs8,553$676KC
Tampa17 mi northeast25 min180 148 hotels · 23 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 1 campground · 1 RV park413,554$420KC
Treasure Island 29% vacation homes8 mi west15 min61 45 hotels · 13 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins6,397$622KC+
Clearwater17 mi northwest25 min120 85 hotels · 23 motels · 5 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 hostel · 2 campgrounds · 3 RV parks114,364$361KC
Pinellas Park8 mi northwest10 min21 15 hotels · 3 motels · 3 RV parks52,295$279KC−
Madeira Beach 29% vacation homes10 mi west15 min26 21 hotels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins3,940$723KC−
Largo13 mi northwest20 min27 17 hotels · 3 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 5 RV parks80,690$229KC

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

PIESt. Petersburg Clearwater · major hub11 mi
TPATampa · major hub16 mi
SRQSarasota Bradenton · major hub26 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Salvador Dalí Museum’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Next door to Salvador Dalí Museum

Pair a visit with these, within 25 miles.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Tropicana Field: EaglesFanInTampa, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Raymond James Stadium: NASA, Public domain · Anna Maria Island: Bfpage at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 · Benchmark International Arena: Miosotis Jade, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Al Lang Stadium: Franksgiving, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Busch Gardens Tampa: Wolle8ball, CC BY 3.0 · Fort De Soto Park: Christopher Hollis, Public domain · Yuengling Center: User:TheCustomOfLife, Public domain

Common questions

Know before you visit Salvador Dalí Museum

Is Salvador Dalí Museum in St. Petersburg?

Yes. It’s inside St. Petersburg, FL.

When is the best time to visit Salvador Dalí Museum?

January, February, March, April, November and December, with highs of 70–81°.

How far is Salvador Dalí Museum from Orlando?

About 94 miles northeast of Orlando, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to Salvador Dalí Museum?

St. Petersburg Clearwater (PIE), about 11 miles away.

Where should I stay near Salvador Dalí Museum?

St. Petersburg (in town, 114 places to stay), St. Pete Beach (7 mi, 62 places to stay) and Tampa (17 mi, 180 places to stay).

From locals

What locals in St. Petersburg say

Questions and tips go in St. Petersburg’s Town Square.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.