Redington Shores Florida Map

About Redington Shores, Florida

Redington Shores is a locality in Pinellas County, Florida, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,176. The population density is 2545.9 people per km². Redington Shores is located at 27.8261°N, 82.8290°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Redington Shores is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 33708.

Redington Shores holds the salt-heavy air of the coast within a narrow strip of sand pinned between the vast, shimmering expanse of the open water and the quiet, tidal fringes of Boca Ciega Bay. It lies 2.5 miles west-southwest of Seminole, FL (from Seminole, FL: bearing 248°T), and is situated 9.9 miles west-northwest of Saint Petersburg. The landscape is defined by this proximity to the sea, where the light at dusk turns the horizon into a bruised violet, casting long, thin shadows across the dunes that shift with every persistent breeze. To the east, the brackish waters of the Boca Ciega Bay Aquatic Preserve sustain a dense, tangled fringe of mangroves, their roots gripping the silty floor like dark, arthritic fingers. Only a short distance away, the freshwater influence of McKay Creek flows toward the bay, while further inland, the calm, contained surface of Lake Seminole offers a stillness that contrasts with the rhythmic, white-capped pulse of the shoreline.

Redington Shores carries a quiet history of transformation, evolving from a modest stretch of sand into a place where the economy now leans heavily upon the seasonal migration of those seeking the warmth of a subtropical winter. The pace of life here is dictated by the tide and the slow, deliberate movement of the sun, far removed from the faster currents of life found nine miles away along The Pinellas Trail. Near the island of Conch Key, the water remains shallow and clear, reflecting a heritage defined by the sea rather than the industry of the mainland. While the distant silhouette of Big Cockroach Mound marks the horizon, the local identity remains firmly rooted in the daily maintenance of the beach and the careful stewardship of the aquatic life that thrives in the protected zones near Jacks Boat Basin, ensuring that the character of Redington Shores remains defined by the water that surrounds it on every side.

About This Redington Shores Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Redington Shores, Florida. Coordinates: 27.826136, -82.828992. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Redington Shores includes the ZIP code (33708), telephone area code (561), county seat of Pinellas County (Clearwater), and school district assignment (Pinellas County School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.