Cha Cha Coconuts at The Pier is centrally located in Downtown St. Petersburg. Relax on our roof-top open-air deck as the breathtaking views of Tampa Bay and warm breeze embrace your senses at the restaurant voted “Best View in Tampa Bay.”

Check out their fresh, new interior with new paint and color schemes.

Choose a seat on the outside deck, or inside and enjoy live music:

Thursdays 6:00-10:00 p.m.

Fridays 7:00-11:00 p.m.

Saturdays 1:00-5:00 p.m. & 7:00-11:00 p.m.

Sundays 1:00-5:00 p.m.

The FREE St. Pete Pier app forever captures the fond memories of Saint Petersburg, Florida’s world renown Pier. Send a Pier postcard to a friend with your picture right on the card! Browse rare and beautiful photos of The Pier, from the early 1900's through the first 12 years of the new millennium. This app is your keepsake of The St Pete Pier to share. 

The FREE St. Pete Pier app can be downloaded by clicking on the link below! 

Uncle John's Band was formed in 1990 in Clearwater Florida from a combination of talented musicians who love to play the music of the Grateful Dead. The purpose of Uncle John's Band is to recreate the atmosphere and musical adventure of a live Dead show. Over the past many years, Uncle John's Band has performed hundreds of shows full of musical energy and pleasure for all those who have attended. Uncle Johns' Band has performed a highly successful series of concerts at the State Theatre in St. Petersburg, festivals at Vinoy Park, sunsets at Clearwater Pier and numerous clubs. Since 1998 UJB has performed Thursday nights at Skipper's Smokehouse in Tampa. Uncle John's Band performs 6-10 shows per month within the Bay area. Over the last twelve plus years UJB has developed a loyal fan base in the thousands who enjoy the music, atmosphere, and experience of the Grateful Dead.

"The Tempests" opens our Memorial Day celebration from 1-5PM, followed by "Uncle John's Band" from 7-10PM. Giving Tree Music will provide a Drum Circle during the 5-7PM break for your enjoyment.

Events have been planned at this time to celebrate the life of the inverted pyramid, which opened in 1973 - 40 years ago!  Events will include decades of music over the years featuring local performers, historic water ski shows, Salsa Dancing, and on the Memorial Day - skytracker lights in the sky, confetti cannons and fireworks! 

Friday, May 24th - Spring/Summer Salsa Celebration - 7-11PM

Saturday, May 25th - Street Performers - Jugglers, face painters, balloon animal artists, "soulRcoaster", pop rock band from 1:00-4:00 p.m. and the "Black Honkeys" at Jonny Reno's from 8:00 p.m. to midnight.

Sunday, May 26th - Final Music Fest by the Bay - featuring music from the 60's with "Solid Core".

Monday, May 27th - Memorial Day - featuring "The Tempests" from 1:00-5:00 p.m. with music from the 70's and "Uncle John's Band" - Grateful Dead Tribute Band - from 7:00-10:00 p.m.  Giving Tree Music will provide a Drum Circle from 5:00-7:00 p.m. The Tampa Bay Water Ski Show Team will perform two water ski shows - one at noon and the other at 2:30 p.m. - creating their magic on the water. At 9:45 p.m., there will be fireworks over Tampa bay, culminating with confetti cannons over the crowds!

The final week of The Pier will be a quiet one for events, as businesses  prepare to close and move out - holding final sales events, etc. 

Our Memorial Day celebration at The Pier features "The Tempests" on Monday, May 27th, from 1-5PM with "Uncle John's Band" performing from 7-10PM.  Giving Tree Music will provide a Drum Circle for the 5-7PM break.

Come dance!  Come eat! Enjoy a beverage and the BEST view of the Bay!

Solid Core blends dance, pop, funk, and blues to create their sound.
Maybe not so new, since all members have been playing in and around the Tampa Bay area for more than 8 years, but a fresh approach to new and old sounds. 

You may have seen the members in various bands throughout the years which is testimony that each have a desire, a passion for their craft.   Recently the band has appeared at several festivals locally, bringing along their captivating energy and sound.  Dedicated to providing top notch entertainment through mutual respect and respect to the music and an understanding that folks just “wanna have a good time”, these friends are SOLID CORE.

We are pleased to have them here for our FINAL Sunday Afternoon Music Fest by the Bay.

As the name implies, soulRcoaster takes the audience on musical ride covering genres that span generations.  From beautiful, melodic standards, to funky disco dance tunes and hard driving classic rock and roll, soulRcoaster has the ability to please the most discriminating musical taste.
 
soulRcoaster’s founding members, Dr. Tony Rizzo (lead guitar and vocals) and Mike Poncelet (keyboards), have taken their own talents to the next level by collaborating with diverse and gifted  musicians.  soulRcoaster is able to offer an exciting and ever-expanding repertoire.  Joining them are Dr. James Klein (bass, vocals), Dr. Joe Hornberger (drums, vocals) who have the audience on their feet! soulRcoaster is fronted by the extraordinary lead singer and rhythm guitarist, Sheri (of Sheri and The Vision), whose boundless energy and rich powerful vocals give the band the ability to cover an astonishing collection of tunes.
 
Rounding out soulRcoaster is soundman Art Nadelman, whose professional equipment & expertise ensure the very best sound quality suitable for any venue, large or intimate.
 
soulRcoaster can be seen throughout the Tampa Bay Area entertaining crowds at large venues including The Pier in St. Pete, Lakewood Ranch Main Street, Ringling’s Ca D’zan, Selby Botanical Gardens, Ribfest, as well as private functions at the members-only exclusive Sarasota Yacht Club, Bradenton Country Club and Sarabay Country Club.  Their calendar includes popular night spots such as The Polo Grill, Woody’s Riverroo, St. Armand’s 15 South, and the always fun local hotspot, Rasher Tierney’s Irish Pub to name a few.
 
It is easy to see why soulRcoaster is an entertaining and highly sought after, fun & dynamic band! Book them for your venue!

Fritzy Bros. One Man Circus entertains you today and tomorrow from 1-4PM on the 1st level of The Pier.  You may see Charlie Chaplin following you, or the four legged man, or balloon animals being made, or the antics of Fritz, himself, on the unicycle!  All in good fun and good for a laugh!

Joanne Conte, face/body painter extraordinnaire, will be with us Sunday, May 26th from 1-4PM.

The current St. Pete Pier will close May 31, 2013.  The City of St. Petersburg has launched a website with information on the current Pier and the NEW St. Pete Pier - "The Lens" - which is planned to be built in its place. Information can be found below.  

The Dolphin Queen is docked on the south side of The Pier and ready to take you on an adventure filled cruise to see those fascinating dolphins. Complete information on the Dolphin Sightseeing Tour can be found on our "EXPLORE" tab on the Home Page of our website.  You don't want to miss this!

There has been pelican feeding at The Pier Bait House since the 1930's and it still continues today.  You can purchase pelican food to feed these furry creatures, or rent a fishing pole to fish at The Pier. Further information is located on the "FISHING PIER" tab on the Home Page of our website.

Feeling like a bike ride around St. Petersburg? Check out Wheel Fun Rentals located outside The Pier on the northeast corner. You can write bikes for one, two or six people and take off on your own tour through downtown St. Pete.  Details are available under our "EXPLORE" tab on the Home Page of our website. 

And don't forget another adventure - visiting The Pier Aquarium!  Full information on their activities is located on the Home Page of our website - click on The Pier Aquarium near the "floating fish". 

ADDRESS: 800 Second Avenue N.E., Saint Petersburg, FL  33701.

HOURS OF OPERATION: The Pier is open 365 days a year, rain or shine, Monday through Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m., Friday and Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. and Sunday from 11:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. Attractions and restaurant hours vary. FREE transportation from the Dolphin and Pelican Parking Lots runs from 7:00 a.m. until 1/2 hour after the last restaurant closes.

DIRECTIONS: You can get to The Pier by taking I-275 to Exit 23A. This will be I-375, taking you into downtown St. Petersburg and will become 4th Avenue North. Take 4th Ave N until you reach Beach Drive. Take a right on Beach and a left at the next light (2nd Avenue NE) and you will see The Pier ahead of you - 1/4 mile out into Tampa Bay.

PARKING: You can park in either of the two parking lots at The Pier, or on The Pier approach. Further information on parking options can be found here: www.stpetepier.com/customerservice_parking.asp

CONTACT INFO: You may contact The Pier's management office at 727.821.6443 Monday-Friday or The Pier Concierge Center at 727.821.6164 7 days a week, or you may write to robertssm@urbanretail.com for any inquiries, compliments or challenges you may have.

If you would like to sign up for The Pier's newsletter to receive information on our events, or new happenings here, you can click on Newsletter Sign Up on our Home Page.

During special events within the City, co-sponsored by the City, our parking lots will be $5 and Valet is $6.