Clearwater, is a beautiful city located in the state of Florida. it is a popular tourist attraction and the place thousands of people call their home away from home. It is conveniently located a short drive west of Tampa in the central part of the state. It is one of the best places in Florida to view the sun rise or the sunset. Clearwater simply is an unforgettable, and relaxing place to visit
Clearwater was once home to the Tocobaga Indians. The Indians thrived in this area until the US Army invaded the area and conquered them in1835.
After this time, many settlers started moving into the area and by 1906, the settlers were calling this area Clearwater because of the clear water that came from a spring in the area. In addition, the harbor also had beautiful, clear water. It was incorporated into a city in 1915.

There are many things to see and do in Clearwater and throughout the year, many annual events are hosted, including the Annual Hispanic Heritage festival, the Fun and Sun festival, Clearwater Celebrates America festival, the Clearwater Holiday Jazz festival, and more. These festivals draw in large crowds of people each year and offer many opportunities to have great fun with friends and family.

In addition to the wonderful festivals, Clearwater also offers a great beach and there are several excellent restaurants, museums, and other attractions to see and do in the vicinity. Clearwater is also only a short drive from Tampa where one can attend sporting events, do shopping, or simply relax.
St. Petersburg, and Tampa are all located nearby and each city is worth a visit. There are many car hire pick up locations in the area with good, clean safe vehicles for hire.. Great deals are on offer for suvs, vans, trucks, and cars of all sizes. If you are looking for a sporty convertible to cruise the Clearwater Strip or are seeking a large peoplecarrier  to transport the entire family and their belongings, you are sure to find it at one of the Clearwater car hire locations.

When driving in Clearwater, it is always best to follow all traffic laws. the police force in Clearwater take great pride in keeping the streets safe for locals and tourists alike.