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OzonaOzona, Florida
Half-day stop on the Pinellas Trail or a quick lunch detour: not a destination on its own. Combine with Dunedin or Palm Harbor.
Ozona is a tiny Pinellas County coastal village on the Gulf of Mexico, best known for the Pinellas Trail and a handful of seafood spots. It has no major sights, no hotels and no beach access. Most travellers use it as a 30-minute bike break or a lunch stop between Dunedin and Tarpon Springs.
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Local time, weather, currency, airports
- Weather
- see forecast
- Currency
- USD
- Best months
- Nov–Apr (mild, dry)
- avoid Jun–Sep (heat, humidity, afternoon storms)
- Airports
- TPA · PIE
- Nights
- 0
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Rules in force · 7Crossing between the US, Canada and Mexico by land needs …Cannabis is legal in Canada and in many US states, but ta…
- North America ↗Crossing between the US, Canada and Mexico by land needs your passport even on a day trip; rental cars need the company's written permission to cross, and most US and Canadian rental insurance stops at the Mexican border.
- North America ↗Cannabis is legal in Canada and in many US states, but taking any amount across the US, Canadian or Mexican border is a federal crime — including edibles and vapes.
- North America ↗The busiest US and Canadian national parks need timed-entry, campsite or lodge reservations in summer; release dates are months ahead.
- United States ↗Check whether you need an ESTA (Visa Waiver Program) or a visa on the official CBP and State Department sites; apply only through esta.cbp.dhs.gov, not third-party sites, and allow time before you book.
- United States ↗Several popular national parks use timed-entry or vehicle reservations in peak season; check each park's page on nps.gov and book on recreation.gov before fixing your dates.
- United States ↗Medical care is very expensive for visitors; buy travel insurance with high medical cover before you fly.
- United States ↗Tipping is expected: about 15–20% at sit-down restaurants and bars, and a tip for taxis, hotel staff and guides.
Entry rules depend on your passport. Full visa guide
What is in this basic guide9 covered · 4 not yet ▾
In this guide
Not in this guide yet
- Walking areas with bag rules
- Day plans checked against opening hours
- Airport-to-bed timings and the last safe connection
- Field-checked times and prices
Official sites
Emergency numbers for Ozona911 ▾
- Police, fire, ambulance911
Tap a number to call from your phone. These are the numbers listed in this guide; a row marked check has not been verified.
EssentialsQuick answers and what things cost
Essentials
Quick answers and what things cost
Quick answers
The questions people ask first about Ozona, one line each. Tap a card for the full answer.
- Cash or card?Currency is the US dollar (USD, $).United States-wide
- SIM or eSIMAT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile cover the country; prepaid SIMs at their stores and Walmart/Target (passport required), or an eSIM before you fly.United States-wide
- Tap waterTap water is drinkable nearly everywhere; boil or treat water from streams in parks.United States-wide
- TippingSit-down restaurant: 18–22% of the pre-tax bill.United States-wide
- Plugs & powerSockets A/B. US/Canada (A/B): fits · UK/Ireland (G): adapter · Australia/NZ (I): adapter. 120 V: UK and AU 230 V-only devices need a converter; most chargers are dual-voltage.United States-wide
- SafetyVery safe.
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- RestroomsFree public toilets are scarce in big cities; use cafés, department stores, libraries, stations.United States-wide
- Emergency numbers911 police, fire, ambulance
- Sundays & holidaysFederal holidays close offices, banks and post offices; national parks stay open.United States-wide
- Your embassyFind your embassy's 24-hour line before you fly.
- AirportTPA Tampa International (About 30 min drive; no direct public transport.).
- Getting aroundBicycle or car.
Cost cheat-sheet
Typical prices for the everyday things, as ranges. Your currency is shown next to the local price.
- CoffeeCoffee at a local café$3–5
- Street or quick mealBarbecue sandwich at Ozona Pig$12–18
- BeerDraft beer at Molly Goodheads$6–8
A day, not counting the bed: Budget US$30 · Mid US$50 · High US$80
Prices in local money; change the currency in the header to see yours next to them. Every price and the budget calculator →
DecideWhat it is known for, and when the weather works
Decide
What it is known for, and when the weather works
At a glance
What the city is known for, how you fly in, and where to find the phrases.
- Airports
- TPA Tampa International (About 30 min drive; no direct public transport.) · PIE St. Pete–Clearwater International (About 20 min drive; smaller airport, budget carriers.)
Best months at a glance
From the guide's best and avoid lists
Jan
Best
21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C)
Feb
Best
22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
Mar
Best
25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
Apr
Best
28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C)
May
not flagged
31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C)
Jun
Avoid
33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C)
Jul
Avoid
34°C (93°F)93°F (34°C)
Aug
Avoid
34°C (93°F)93°F (34°C)
Sep
Avoid
33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C)
Oct
not flagged
30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C)
Nov
Best
26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
Dec
Best
22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
Best: Nov–Apr. Avoid: Jun–Sep. Month by month →
Warmest Jul (34°C (93°F)93°F (34°C)), coolest Jan (12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C) low), wettest Aug (16 rain days), driest Apr (5). Averages, not a forecast.
Weather and climate
Ozona: next 7 days
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Forecast: Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0), model data for this point.
Air quality
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Model estimate (CAMS via Open-Meteo), not a street-level station; readings near busy roads run higher.
Jan
21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C)
12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
7 rd
Feb
22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
7 rd
Mar
25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
7 rd
Apr
28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C)
18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
5 rd
May
31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C)
21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C)
6 rd
Jun
33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C)
24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
13 rd
Jul
34°C (93°F)93°F (34°C)
25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
15 rd
Aug
34°C (93°F)93°F (34°C)
25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
16 rd
Sep
33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C)
24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
13 rd
Oct
30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C)
21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C)
7 rd
Nov
26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C)
5 rd
Dec
22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
6 rd
High / low, both scales · rd = rain days
Arrive & moveAirports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in
Arrive & move
Airports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in
Getting around
Bicycle or car. The Pinellas Trail runs through the village. Parking is free on Orange Street. No local bus service.
See & doDay-trips, door to door
See & do
Day-trips, door to door
Day-trips
Door to door: 5–10 min
Pinellas Trail north, 5 min by bike or 3 min by car
Larger town with breweries, shops and Honeymoon Island beach.
Door to door: 5–10 min
Pinellas Trail south, 5 min by bike or 3 min by car
More dining and a marina.
Door to door: 15 min
US-19 north, about 10 min by car
Greek sponge docks and boat tours.
Eat & sleepWhich area to sleep in
Eat & sleep
Which area to sleep in
Where to sleep
Areas, not hotels: pick the one that fits your arrival time and plans.
No hotels in Ozona
Stay in Dunedin (5 min north) or Palm Harbor (5 min south). Both have motels, inns and vacation rentals.
PracticalWhat a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card
Practical
What a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card
Cost per day
- Budget
- $30–50 (lunch + coffee)
- Mid
- $50–80 (lunch, drink, snack)
- High
- $80+ (full meal with drinks)
Trip budget
| No accommodation in Ozona2 × 1 night × US$0 | US$0 |
| Food, local transport, entries2 × 1 day × US$50 | US$100 |
| Lunch at Ozona Pig2 × US$15 | US$30 |
| Beer at Molly Goodheads2 × US$7 | US$14 |
| Buffer 10%Price creep, a taxi you did not plan, one splurge | US$14 |
| Trip total≈ US$79 per person per day, bed included | US$158 |
Stay in Dunedin or Palm Harbor.
2026 estimate in USD. Ozona has no accommodation; add lodging from Dunedin or Palm Harbor.
Prices of common things
| Barbecue sandwich at Ozona Pig | $12–18 |
| Draft beer at Molly Goodheads | $6–8 |
| Coffee at a local café | $3–5 |
2026 estimate; check locally.
Watch out
Safety
- No public beach access in Ozona itself.
- Ozona Pig closes when the meat runs out — go before 13:00.Ozona Pig closes when the meat runs out — go before 1:00 PM.
- Pinellas Trail has no lighting; plan rides in daylight.
Emergency numbers
- Police, fire, ambulance
- 911
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Fare anchors (2026 estimate)
- Taxi from Dunedin to Ozona: About $10–15
- Uber/Lyft from TPA to Ozona: About $40–60
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- Thank you — Thank you
- How much? — How much?
- Where is the restroom? — Where is the restroom?
Deep diveWhat this guide covers so far, and its sources
Deep dive
What this guide covers so far, and its sources
Not a trip line yet
This is a basic guide: no airport-to-bed contract, walking clusters or day plans are published for Ozona. Airport, fare and schedule details are unverified; check the operators before you fly.
What we know, and what is coming
On this page
- Best months: Nov–Apr (mild, dry) · avoid Jun–Sep (heat, humidity, afternoon storms) · month by month →
- 2 airports and 1 area to sleep in
- Weather: a 7-day forecast and monthly averages
- Cost per day in 3 bands
- 4 day-trips, door to door
- 3 things to watch out for, with emergency numbers
Coming as the guide grows
- An airport-to-bed path that says whether a late landing still works
- Walking clusters with bag rules
- Day plans checked against opening hours
- Field-verified times and fares
Sources
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