"As St. Petersburg continues to emerge on the international spectrum as a center for business and tourism, I express my gratitude to the members of the International Relations Committee who proudly represent our city as ambassadors to audiences around the globe."
- Mayor Rick Baker
Welcome from the St. Petersburg International Relations
A warm welcome to international visitors to St. Petersburg! Whether you are coming to St. Petersburg for business or pleasure, alone or in a group, there are many resources to help make your trip here a success. Discover our exciting, convenient downtown with its own Looper Trolley , excellent hotels and B & B's, diverse restaurants and sidewalk dining, museums, theatres, galleries, bayfront parks, Pier and marina.
St. Petersburg is a member of Sister Cities International, a program created in 1956 by President Dwight D. Eisenhower designed to enhance relationships between cities in the United States and the rest of the world. Since its establishment, Sister Cities International has supported and promoted more than 1,200 relationships between 780 cities in the U.S. and 86 foreign countries.