North Redington Beach
A tidy little beach town where resorts and condo towers line the Gulf and quiet single family streets reach out into the bay on narrow fingers of land.
You walk out to the Gulf for a morning swim, play tennis at a town park, and watch the sunset from a beach bar at one of the resorts.
The scorecard
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Nightlife2
Resort bar nightlife. The big beachfront hotel has a beach bar and grill open to locals, and that plus a couple of nearby spots is most of the action. For more, you head to Madeira Beach or St. Pete Beach.
Meet people2
A small town of roughly 1,500 year round residents with several little parks, so meeting people happens at the tennis courts, on the beach and through town events. Organized clubs are mostly found off the island.
Peace and quiet4
Quiet. Single family streets sit on bay side fingers away from Gulf Boulevard, and the resort side gets busier in spring. Storm rebuilding still brings some construction noise.
Walkability3
Moderately walkable. The town is only about ten blocks long, so the beach, the parks and the resort restaurants are close, but groceries and errands mean a drive.
On the water3
Bay side homes on the fingers back onto the Intracoastal, so docks and boat lifts are common there. The Gulf is out front for swimming and fishing.
Beaches4
A wide, soft Gulf beach running the length of town, widened by renourishment over the years. Gulf Front Park and the crosswalks on Gulf Boulevard make access easy.
Dining and arts2
Limited in town: resort restaurants and a beach bar plus a few casual places along Gulf Boulevard. Madeira Beach, Seminole and St. Pete Beach are the go to for more variety.
Outdoors and wellness2
Life here is beach and water. Town parks are small pocket spaces with tennis courts and benches, and bigger parks like Fort De Soto and Sand Key are a drive away.
Affordability2
The priciest of the Redington towns. Redfin put the September 2026 median sale price near $886K, and bay front single family homes run well above that. Insurance and elevation costs add up fast.
Airport access4
St. Pete Clearwater (PIE) is about 25 minutes away and Tampa International (TPA) about 40 minutes.
Scores last checked October 2026. Scores rate what the town offers, never who lives there. How we score
Community and social scene
Most evenings mean a sunset walk and a drink at the resort beach bar, or friends gathering on a dock on the bay side. A late night means driving to Madeira Beach. It is calm and early to bed.
Community at a glance
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PickleballOn the map
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Town parks and tennis courts. Small neighborhood parks with courts where regulars play and chat.See tennis courts near North Redington Beach on the mapGolfOn the map
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Tampa Bay Rays (MLB) in St. Petersburg, 11 miles awayTampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL) in Tampa, 22 miles awayTampa Bay Lightning (NHL) in Tampa, 24 miles awaySpring training: Philadelphia Phillies at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, 12 miles awaySpring training: Toronto Blue Jays at TD Ballpark in Dunedin, 13 miles awayMiles are in a straight line, so the drive is longer.Places of worshipOn the map
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Gulf Front Park
The town beach access where morning walkers and swimmers cross paths.Redington Shores holiday parades
The town next door hosts a December boat parade and golf cart parade open to anyone nearby.We write about places and events, never about who lives there. Times and dates change, so confirm before you go.
Things to do
The honest details
- Home prices
- About $886K median sale price (Redfin, Sept 2026)
- Nearest hospital
- HCA Florida Largo West Hospital, about 6 miles. Nearest trauma center: Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital (Level II), about 12 miles. Straight line distance, so the drive is longer.
- Airport
- St. Pete Clearwater (PIE), about 25 minutes; Tampa (TPA), about 40 minutes
- Season
- Busy late winter through spring and on summer weekends
- Heads up
- 2024 Helene and Milton flooding; low lying bay side streets, storm surge risk, high flood insurance and rebuild costs
- Insurance
- Florida averages about $10,384 a year for $250K of coverage (MoneyGeek, 2026). Get a quote and check the flood zone for any address. Read more
- Why people love it
- Calm, well kept streets close to the beach. Resort beach bars and restaurants within walking distance.
- Know before you go
- Highest prices in this stretch of beach towns. Very few everyday shops in town.
- Schools
- See official grades and district info on the Florida Department of Education site.
Common questions about North Redington Beach
Is North Redington Beach walkable?
In parts. Some errands are walkable, most are a short drive. Moderately walkable. The town is only about ten blocks long, so the beach, the parks and the resort restaurants are close, but groceries and errands mean a drive.
Does North Redington Beach have a good beach?
Yes, a very good one. A wide, soft Gulf beach running the length of town, widened by renourishment over the years. Gulf Front Park and the crosswalks on Gulf Boulevard make access easy.
Is North Redington Beach affordable?
It is on the expensive side for the Florida coast. Home prices: About $886K median sale price (Redfin, Sept 2026). The priciest of the Redington towns. Redfin put the September 2026 median sale price near $886K, and bay front single family homes run well above that. Insurance and elevation costs add up fast.
What is the nightlife like in North Redington Beach?
Quiet, with a handful of places to go. Most evenings mean a sunset walk and a drink at the resort beach bar, or friends gathering on a dock on the bay side. A late night means driving to Madeira Beach. It is calm and early to bed.
How busy does North Redington Beach get?
It is quiet most of the year. Quiet. Single family streets sit on bay side fingers away from Gulf Boulevard, and the resort side gets busier in spring. Storm rebuilding still brings some construction noise.
Is North Redington Beach good for boating and fishing?
Yes, with decent access to ramps and marinas. Bay side homes on the fingers back onto the Intracoastal, so docks and boat lifts are common there. The Gulf is out front for swimming and fishing.
Which airport is closest to North Redington Beach?
St. Pete Clearwater (PIE) is about 25 minutes away and Tampa International (TPA) about 40 minutes.
What should I know before moving to North Redington Beach?
The main things to plan for: 2024 Helene and Milton flooding; low lying bay side streets, storm surge risk, high flood insurance and rebuild costs. Florida homeowners insurance averages about $10,384 a year for $250K of dwelling coverage (MoneyGeek, 2026). Get a quote and check the flood zone for any address before you commit.
The closest matches to North Redington Beach across our ten scores.
Indian Rocks Beach
Also strong on peace and quiet and beachesA low key beach town of cottages and small condos, with public beach access at the end of nearly every street.
Treasure Island
Also strong on beaches and airport accessA barrier island with one of the widest beaches on the Gulf.
CompareIndian Shores
Also strong on peace and quiet and beachesA narrow strip of Gulf front condos and beach cottages in the middle of the Pinellas barrier islands, with the Intracoastal on one side and the Gulf a short walk away on the other.
Redington Shores
Also strong on peace and quiet and beachesA small barrier island town with a big public beach park, bay side canal streets full of boat lifts, and a hometown calendar of picnics and holiday parades.