Facility Overview
The 101st Ave. Bay Parking facility, managed by the City of Treasure Island, is a prime open-air surface lot located at 10099 Gulf Blvd. This lot provides a convenient and straightforward parking solution directly in the heart of Treasure Island. As an outdoor surface lot, it offers an unlimited vertical clearance, making it an excellent choice for standard passenger cars, large pickup trucks, full-size SUVs, and even oversized vehicles that might otherwise struggle with the height restrictions found in typical parking garages.
Prime Location & Nearby Attractions
Situated steps away from the iconic white sands of Treasure Island Beach, this parking location serves as the perfect home base for beachgoers and tourists. Within walking distance, visitors will find a vibrant selection of local dining spots, beach bars, and souvenir shops that define the Gulf Coast experience. It is ideally positioned for those looking to enjoy the sunset, engage in water sports, or explore the central business district of the island without the hassle of circling for street parking.
Access, Navigation & Transit Connectivity
Access to the lot is facilitated via Gulf Blvd, the primary artery through Treasure Island. The entrance is designed for easy ingress from both directions of traffic, though drivers should remain mindful of pedestrian activity during peak weekend hours. The facility is well-integrated with local public transit, including proximity to SunRunner bus stops and local shuttle services that connect Treasure Island to nearby St. Pete Beach and downtown St. Petersburg. Its central location ensures minimal travel time to major thoroughfares like the Treasure Island Causeway.
Facility Amenities & Key Features
- Open-air surface parking for all vehicle heights
- Clear, high-visibility lane markings
- Proximity to public restrooms and beach access points
- Digital pay-station integration for seamless transactions
- Strategic location within walking distance to top-rated restaurants
- ADA accessible parking spaces clearly designated near the entrance
Ideal For
- Beach enthusiasts seeking all-day sun and surf
- Weekend tourists visiting Treasure Island\'s local eateries
- Families requiring ample space for large SUVs or trucks
- Visitors attending local community festivals and holiday events
Visitor & Driver Tips
To ensure a stress-free experience, we recommend arriving early during weekends and holidays, as beach parking at this location can fill up rapidly. Always confirm payment through the on-site kiosks or official city-approved mobile apps upon arrival. When utilizing GPS navigation, ensure you input the full address at 10099 Gulf Blvd to avoid confusion with neighboring side-street parking zones. Finally, take a quick photo of your parking space number if required, and keep your receipt visible on your dashboard if requested by local parking enforcement guidelines.