Clearwater Beach's shoreline boasts white sand, turquoise water and proximity to downtown's hotels, restaurants and attractions, making it one of the area's most popular beaches to visit.

This guide to the Sunshine State’s coastal shores breaks it all down, including what makes each of the 14 Florida coasts so ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ... Fares range from $2.50 to $5 and the ferry runs from downtown Clearwater to Clearwater Beach, according to the ferry's website.

The Clearwater Memorial Causeway is a six-lane bridge between downtown Clearwater and Clearwater Beach, Florida. The bridge is about 23 miles west of Tampa, Florida.

(Amy Beth Bennett/South Florida Sun Sentinel) Laura Simon, executive director of the Delray Beach Downtown Development Authority, said they are thrilled about the recognition — but not surprised.