2023 American Conference for Irish Studies – Southern Regional Conference
Visitors' Guide
Getting Around Downtown St. Petersburg
The Hollander Hotel will provide a free shuttle from the hotel to the USFSP campus for conference attendees. The Downtown Looper is a free service that connects riders to all of St. Petersburg’s major museums and attractions. The Cross Bay Ferry connects downtown St. Petersburg and downtown Tampa. Please also reference the USF St Petersburg campus visitors guide.
Explore USF St. Petersburg and Tampa Bay
One of the best parts of visiting the University of South Florida St. Petersburg is our location. The campus is located in beautiful, bustling downtown St. Petersburg, a hub of cultural, culinary, and outdoor activities.
Experience our fantastic museums such as the Dali Museum, the James Museum of Western and Wildlife Art, the Museum of Fine Arts, the Imagine Museum, the Chihuly Collection, the St. Petersburg Museum of History, the Florida Holocaust Museum, and the Dr. Carter G. Woodson African American Museum.
Enjoy the beautiful weather with sights such as the Sunken Gardens and our numerous beautiful beaches, accessible by trolley line. Check out the shopping and dining along our beautiful St. Pete Pier. For more information about attractions, dining, and events, access the Visit St. Pete Clearwater website.
Download our visitor guides to make the most of your trip and explore everything our Tampa Bay region has to offer!
Also visit our additional conference info page to learn more about the multiple outings to local attractions and social gatherings that will be available to participants.