New Orleans, LA, USA to Clearwater, FL, USA from $225: 1 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From New Orleans to Clearwater

Traveling from New Orleans to Clearwater offers you a fascinating contrast between the vibrant, jazz-filled streets and rich history of New Orleans and the serene, sun-kissed beaches and laid-back vibe of Clearwater.

Best Neighbourhoods in Clearwater

Clearwater offers diverse neighborhoods, each with unique charms and attractions.

Clearwater Beach

• Home to stunning waterfront views.

• Vibrant nightlife and dining options.

Dunedin

• Quaint, small-town atmosphere.

• Known for scenic parks and annual festivals.

Countryside

• Family-friendly with excellent schools.

• Shopping and recreational facilities abound.

Best Times To Visit Clearwater's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your Clearwater experience significantly.

Clearwater Beach

Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.

Caladesi Island State Park

Weekdays are best for tranquility and more space to explore.

Pier 60

Evening visits allow you to enjoy the sunset and nightly festivities.

Clearwater Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Clearwater enjoys a warm, subtropical climate, with mild winters and hot summers, making it inviting for travelers year-round. Late spring and early fall are ideal for visits, as pleasant temperatures enhance outdoor experiences while avoiding the peak tourist season.

Dining Recommendation

In Clearwater, savor the fresh catch of the day at the Salt Cracker Fish Camp, where the focus on locally sourced seafood brings a light and zesty flavor profile that beautifully contrasts with the bold, spice-rich dishes of New Orleans. Enjoying your meal on the waterfront, surrounded by a relaxed coastal atmosphere, enhances the experience, making it distinctively refreshing.