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ISLAND RESORTS ON ST. PETE BEACH
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fitness & Sports Tennis Court Court time on our two HAR-TRU tennis courts at Island Grand and two addtional courts at RumFish Beach Resort is included in your resort fee. Tennis shoes, proper attire and reservations required. Reservations, racket and balls available at the Adventure Center (IG), ext. 6020 and Outfiitter Shop ext. 6042 (RBR) FREE.
Welcome to Island Grand and RumFish Beach Resort … two connecting resorts on the soft white sands of St. Pete Beach. Here at TradeWinds Island Resorts, we’ll pack your stay with more fun and more to do! As a guest, enjoy activities and amenities at BOTH properties! Convenient room charging privileges at both resorts; phone extensions work from all guest room phones.
Mini-Golf Equipment and course located near the Pet Play Zone. FREE (IG) Cornhole Bags and boards located on the beach in front of the Cabana Hut. FREE (IG) (RBR) Fitness Centers Located at both resorts with a full line of exercise and fitness equipment for guests 18 years and up (16 or 17 with adult). FREE Island Grand ext. 6021, Open 24 hours with key card. RumFish Beach Resort ext. 6021, Open 24 hours with key card. Golf Call the Concierge to book tee times at some of the area’s best courses; ext. 6002.
Just show your GoPass wristband for these amenities included in your resort amenity fee, as well as all the FREE activities throughout this calendar: ALL NEW The Zing Ray Zip! Thrill seekers can fly high on our new zipline. Beachfront (RBR) High Tide Slide Plunge down our 3-story water slide again and again. (IG) Surf WipeOut You won’t get wet with this surf challenging experience at The SandBox. (RBR) Paddleboats Explore the winding waterway; located by Pirate Island. (IG) Cabanas Our beach crew will set you up with cushions for your hooded cabana for two. Avoid the line and reserve your cabana a day in advance starting at 2 pm at ReserveMyCabana.com. Dive-In Movie Grab a raft, jump in or sit poolside for a film on our inflatable big screen on Sunday. Movie listings at the Adventure Center. (IG) RedBeard the Pirate Get marooned on Pirate Island with Captain RedBeard on Saturday for the FREE Pirate Show. (IG) Magic Show Come see a show full of surprises. Check out our magician as he performs some amazing illusions and mind blowing tricks. FREE (IG) (RBR) Touch Tank Experience Get to know and hold some sea critters. Twice daily, closed Monday. Outfitter Shop. (RBR) Campfire S’mores Gather ‘round the fire pit and roast marshmallows for your perfect s’more. Nightly. (RBR)
Body Works Relaxation and rejuvenation await you with more than 40 spa and salon treatments. Located in the Breckenridge Bldg. Call ext. 6019 for an appointment. (IG) Shuffleboard Enjoy this classic Florida game of skill! Available at RumFish Beach Resort. FREE (RBR) Volleyball Enjoy a game of beach volleyball on our ScheldePro volleyball courts. Volleyballs are available at the Adventure Center. FREE (IG)
TradeWinds Adventure Center is the place to go for pool towels, tennis, tokens, passes, treats, beach and pool items, recreation information, reservations for KONK Club camps, paddleboards, waterpark and the zipline. It’s your one-stop shop for fun! Located by the Beachfront Pool. Call ext. 6020 (9 am to dusk; 727.363.2294) or drop by the Adventure Center for information and registration. (IG)
LEGEND
(IG).............................................................................................Island Grand (RBR) ....................................................................... RumFish Beach Resort BFP......................................................................................Beachfront Pool KONK.................................................................................. Drop-Off Camps All activities are subject to a variety of weather conditions. These can include rain, lightning, wind, surf or tides. Some equipment must be allowed to dry for safe operation. Thank you for understanding that this is for your safety.
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EXPLORE MORE Swim with the Fishes Get up close and personal with over 30 species of fish. Mask, snorkel, booties and snorkel vest furnished; no dive certification required. Make reservations online at SwimWithOurFish.com or visit the Outfitter Shop. $40 (RBR)
more sun & fun! The Outfitter Shop Here you’ll find beach gear; our Middle School Tank and Touch Tank; books, videos and information on sea life, shells and conservation; cookbooks; and sundries. Discover outstanding Dive Sites for scuba or snorkeling, wreck diving, artificial reefs or fresh-water springs. Connect with one of our “go-to” Fishing Guides for half-day or full-day, bay or offshore trips, and party fishing boat charters. You will also find details on fishing licenses and information on shore and pier fishing. Located at RumFish Beach Resort. Call ext. 6042 or 855.446.8834. (RBR) The SandBox Check out this beachfront lounging experience complete with sofas, fire tables, cornhole and ring games, daily drink specials from the SandBar, live music and a cozy fire pit. (RBR)
Get Tanked Tour Come see the 33,500-gallon aquarium built on Animal Planet’s hit show Tanked. The massive tank is home to big fish right out of Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico: tarpon, trout, snook, redfish, and a 7-foot green moray eel. Open for viewing daily 9 am - 10 pm at RumFish Grill. Guided tours available at 9:30 am on Sunday. Limited availability. Reservations required by 6 pm the day prior; call ext. 6042, or visit the Outfitter Shop at RumFish Beach Resort. FREE (RumFish Grill) Surf WipeOut You won’t get wet with this surf challenging experience at The SandBox. Noon - 5 pm daily. FREE (RBR) Touch Tank Experience What is round, spikey, has five teeth and walks on lots of tube feet? Find out and hold one, along with other sea creatures. Learn some interesting marine trivia and check out our Middle School tank with fish that graduated from the juvenile tank and will eventually swim in the massive tank at RumFish Grill. This experience is strictly limited to 1 hour so our critters can rest. (Closed Monday) Recommended for ages 5+. 11 am - Noon, 3 - 4 pm. Outfitter Shop FREE (RBR)
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Campfire S’mores Relax by our fire pit as the sun sets, roast some marshmallows and savor the classic flavors of that perfect s’more. Nightly, 7 pm - 9 pm at The SandBox. FREE (RBR) Scuppers Fun for the whole family - Jet Skis, Sand Dollar Island Dophin Tour, Egmont Key Exploration, Island Sunset Cruise, Aqua Spinners, and Parasailing all available on the beach at Island Grand. Call the Concierge ext. 6002. (IG) VIP SandBox Cabanas Enjoy the day in pure relaxation with cushioned sofas, your own TV, personal server and unforgettable views. These are for registered guests only; food and beverage minimum applies. Reserve at ext. 6043. (RBR)
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beyond the beach
more is more!
Treasure Mining Co. Take home the mother lode when you stake your claim at the sluice by Paddleboat Landings. The unique background of the gems, fossils and seashells will spark your sense of adventure! Daily 9 am - 5 pm. Bags of “rough” can be purchased at the Adventure Center $8-$25. (IG) Game Room Arcade Grab, drive, shoot, fight and win! Show off your gamer skills! Table tennis right outside KONK. (IG) Dive-In Movie Grab a raft, jump in or sit poolside for a feature film on our incredible inflatable big screen. Movie listings at the Adventure Center, fresh popcorn and drinks available for purchase. (Dusk) Sunday. FREE (IG)
New! AquaBanas
Our AquaBanas will change the way you relax on the water. They provide amazing shade and the table is rock solid and ready for food and drinks! The AquaBana features a non-slip top surface and comfortably seats 8-10 adults. Available 11 am - 2 pm and 2 - 5 pm. $250 per session, with a cooler of ice provided.
Be ready to ride and slide
SIGN THE WAIVER at twwaiver.com KONK Club Drop-Off Camps Our counselors are experts at showing kids a great time so grown-ups can have a little “us” time. Safe and fully supervised programs for children ages 5 - 12; includes a meal. Meet at KONK. Advanced Registration required. Ext. 6020. (IG) Birthday Party Packages A unique way to celebrate your birthday! We provide the setting, food, drinks, cake and, of course, the fun! Visit JustLetGo.com/recreation/ kids, the Adventure Center or call ext. 2329 for details.
Huge Fun!
Expanded Waterpark! Splash and play in our fun, expanded inflatable water park with slides, trampolines, ocean loungers, and island rafts. Inquire at the Adventure Center for $30 per session. Available Saturday and Sunday (weather dependent). 6 | Independence Weekend 2022
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Daily crafts
DAILY SCHEDULE
FRIDAY, July 1 Kids Crafts at the Beachfront Pool (IG) Let your creativity shine! Join us and make some memorable souvenirs to show your friends and family back home. 11 - 4 pm Friday, Sunday and Monday; 11 - 3 pm Saturday
11 am - Noon Touch Tank Experience Meet some of our underwater friends right here at the resort! It’s a hands-on experience you don’t want to miss! Recommended for ages 5+. Outfitter Shop. FREE (RBR) 11 am - 4 pm Beaker’s Poolside Bash Put your game faces on and our Activities Crew will show you how we turn up the fun! Jam out to tunes and compete in events you haven’t seen anywhere else! BFP FREE (IG) 2 pm Featured Craft “American Survior Bracelet” Don’t leave home without this knot, surely in danger you will not. $12 BFP (IG)
Beach Canvas Inspire, dream, create your own vacay landscape. $12
3 - 4 pm Touch Tank Experience What has five arms, is bumpy, and crawls on tube feet? Find out more fun marine facts! Recommended for ages 5+. Outfitter Shop. FREE (RBR)
Beach Lamps Decorate these shiny shells and create a light you’ll keep forever. $15
4 pm Cornhole Tournament Grab a partner and meet us by the corn hole boards for some sunset fun! Beach FREE (IG)
Build A Buddy Sharks, turtles and dolphins. Oh my! Stuff, fluff and bring your BFF to life. $25 Ceramics Choose from our beach-themed ceramics and paint your perfect beach souvenir. $8-$30 Coconut Sea Glass Turtles Stop by and make a coco-nutty turtle friend to take home! $15 Giant Sea Creature Art Paint your own masterpiece on one of our sand dollars, sea stars or sea biscuits. $8 Seashell Monogram Create an elegant monogram from only the best shells from our beach. $12
6 - 10 pm Under the Sea Camp Fascinated with sea life and hidden treasures? Embark on an everlasting adventure as we explore life under the sea through crafts, an indoor excursion with unique sea animals that share our waters and more! Enjoy shell hunting and so much more! Dinner Included. Limited availability, advanced registration required by Thurs. 5pm. KONK $80 (IG) 7 pm Magic Show Come to The Sandbox to see a show full of surprises. Check out our magician as he performs some amazing illusions and mind blowing tricks. SandBox FREE (RBR) 7 - 9 pm Campfire and S’mores Relax, kick off the evening by our fire pit and roast marshmallows to create your perfect s’mores. SandBox FREE (RBR) 8 - 10 pm RumFish Pool Party Fun is on the horizon at this sunset shindig. Meet us by the pool to enjoy a DJ, games, prizes and more! SandBox FREE (RBR)
Seaside Picture Frames Paint a beach picture frame and place your favorite photo from vacation inside. Wish you were here! $10 Spin Art Frisbee Spin your favorite colors and create a unique flying disc for some fun on the beach. $12 Starfish and Seashell Night Lights You’ll think of your TradeWinds vacation every time you flip the switch on these colorful lights. $10 Survivor Bracelets Don’t leave home without this knot; surely in danger you will be not. Design your fashionable lifesaving tool! $12 8 | Independence Weekend 2022
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SATURDAY, JULY 2
9 am YogaFit with the sounds of the Gulf in the background, yoga never felt so good! All fitness levles welcome Breck Deck FREE (IG) 11 am - Noon Touch Tank Experience Meet some of our underwater friends right here at the resort! It’s a hands-on experience you don’t want to miss! Recommended for ages 5+. Outfitter Shop. FREE (RBR) 11 am - 4 pm Beaker’s Poolside Bash Put your game faces on and our Activities Crew will show you how we turn up the fun! Jam out to tunes and compete in events you haven’t seen anywhere else! BFP FREE (IG) 12 - 3 pm Shark Tooth Necklaces These unique shark’s teeth all have a story you’ll hear from Captain RedBeard. BFP $10 (IG) 3 - 4 pm Touch Tank Experience What has five arms, is bumpy, and crawls on tube feet? Find out more fun marine facts! Recommended for ages 5+. Outfitter Shop. FREE (RBR) 4 pm Tie Dye Fashion your own keepsake TradeWinds towel or t-shirt. We’ll rinse and dry it so you can wear it home or enjoy it during your stay. BFP $25 (IG) 6 - 10 pm Pirates & Princesses Put on your eye patches and gowns as we party it up pirate and princess style. Limited availability, advanced reservations highly suggested. $80 KONK (IG) 7 pm Pirate Party Join Captain RedBeard’s crew for family fun, dancing and giggles. Captain RedBeard’s Pirate Show is an action-packed show highlighting one of RedBeard’s Adventures. Why are pirates the coolest? I don’t know, they just arrrr! Pirate Island FREE (IG) 7 - 9 pm Campfire and S’mores Relax, kick off the evening by our fire pit and roast marshmallows to create your perfect s’mores. SandBox FREE (RBR)
BERMUDAS BREAKFAST
7 - 11 AM DAILY Enjoy spectacular ocean views while savoring traditional breakfast plates made of the finest seasonal ingredients including Buttermilk Pancakes, French Toast, Eggs Benedict, and the popular Just Let Go Omelet.
8:30 - 10:30 pm Glow Beach Bash The sun is gone but the fun is still on. Show off your competitive side in a game of Glow Volleyball or Cornhole and Dance the Sun Down as we crank up the tunes under groovy black lights. Teen-friendly. Beach FREE (IG) Located in the Breckenridge Building at Island Grand
LIVE MUSIC
Enjoy live music with your toes in the sand and a cocktail in your hand!
BEACH Photography Appointments 443-513-1693
The Sandbar & Rumfish Grill: Friday - Sunday 6 - 9 pm Salty’s: Saturday at 1 pm; Friday - Sunday 6 - 9 pm Redbeard’s: Friday - Sunday-8 - 11 pm
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MONDAY, JULY 4 9am Be A Star, Betsy Ross Flag Help make a giant Betsy Ross flag on the beach out of beach towels! At 10 am, we’ll choose 13 lucky youngsters who helped create this beachside patriotic display to be the “stars” representing the 13 original colonies. Breck Beach FREE (IG) 11 am - 4 pm Beaker’s Poolside Bash Put your game faces on and our Activities Crew will show you how we turn up the fun! Jam out to tunes and compete with your friends in competitions you haven’t seen anywhere else! BFP FREE (IG) 11 am - 4 pm Featured Craft “Build A Buddy” Pick out your very own buddy to take home! Stuff, fluff and bring your BFF to life. BFP $25 (IG) 4 pm Trivia Are you smarter than the other TradeWinds guests? Here is your chance to test your knowledge! BFP FREE (IG) 7 - 9 pm Campfire and S’mores Relax, kick off the evening by our fire pit and roast marshmallows to create your perfect s’more. SandBox FREE (RBR)
SUNDAY, JULY 3
9:30 am Get Tanked Tour Take a guided tour of the 33,500-gallon aquarium built on the hit TV show Tanked. Please arrive on time; your spot(s) will be forfeited if you are not at RumFish Grill prior to start time. Space is limited, reservations required by 6 pm Saturday, ext. 6042. RumFish Grill FREE (RBR)
7 pm Magic Show Come over to Pirate Island to see a show full of surprises. Check out our Magician as he performs some amazing illusions and mind blowing tricks. Pirate Island FREE (IG) 8 pm (Dusk) Dive-In Movie Grab a raft or sit poolside for a flick on our incredible big screen. Stop by the Adventure Center to find out what’s showing and buy your movie snacks! BFP FREE (IG)
11 am - Noon Touch Tank Experience What has five arms, is bumpy, and crawls on tube feet? Find out more fun marine facts! Recommended for ages 5+. Outfitter Shop. FREE (RBR) 11 am - 4 pm Featured Craft “Star Spangled” Picture Frame Create your own patriotic picture frame to display your favorite American BFP FREE (IG) 11 am - 4 pm Beaker’s Poolside Bash Put your game faces on and our Activities Crew will show you how we turn up the fun! Jam out to tunes and compete in events you haven’t seen anywhere else! BFP FREE (IG) 2 pm Featured Craft “Starfish and Sea Shell Night Lights” You’ll think of your wonderful TradeWinds vacation every time you flip the switch on these colorful lights. $10 BFP (IG) 3 - 4 pm Touch Tank Experience What has five arms, is bumpy, and crawls on tube feet? Find out more fun marine facts! Recommended for ages 5+. Outfitter Shop. FREE (RBR) 6 - 8 pm Family Game Night A little competition never hurt! Bring the whole family to play cornhole, ginant Jenga and more! BFP (IG) 7 - 9 pm Campfire and S’mores Relax, kick off the evening by our fire pit and roast marshmallows to create your perfect s’mores. SandBox FREE (RBR) 7 - 9 pm Sunset Paddleboat Rides Take a ride, unwind and relax as the sun sets! Paddleboat Landings FREE (IG) 8 pm (Dusk) Dive-In Movie Grab a raft or sit poolside for a flick on our incredible big screen. Stop by the Adventure Center to find out what’s showing and buy your movie snacks! BFP FREE (IG)
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pamper your mind, body and soul
massage facials body wraps Appointments, call 727.363.2348 Located in the Breckenridge building at Island Grand
Aquabanas (IG)
Surf WipeOut (RBR) FREE
Unlimited rides with your Go Pass wristband!
ADD MORE RECREATION TO YOUR RELAXATION! Soak up the sun on a floating cabana. Hang ten on our inflatable surf simulator. Explore the shore on a stand-up paddleboard or kayak. Soar on our NEW zipline - The Zing Ray Zip!
beachside CANTINA BERMUDAS
Stand Up Paddleboards (IG)
Kayaks (IG)
This eclectic Mexican restaurant and bar serves exquisite flavors and delicious drinks, all with a side of Gulf-front views. Sip the Ultimate Margarita on the outdoor patio, feast on killer tacos, or get the party started with shots of Cuervo - skip the siesta and join the fiesta! Sunday, Monday 5 - 10 pm Friday & Saturday: 5 - 11 pm
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AQUARI-YUM!
DINNER 5 - 10 pm Daily BAR Monday-Thursday 4 pm - last call Saturday & Sunday 2 pm - last call Live Music | Indoor and Outdoor Bars Watch your team on our giant 14’ screen. Shop for beach and resort wear, local art and gifts. 33,500 gallon aquarium featured on Animal Planet’s Tanked Located in front of RumFish Beach Resort on St. Pete Beach Fall/Winter 2018/19 | 15
RumFishGrill.com | 727.329.1428