Poolside Tiki Bar & Social Hot Spot in Tarpon Springs, FL
Enjoy vibrant poolside dining, crafted cocktails, and laid-back Florida hospitality at The Bearded Turtle's tiki bar, right off Roosevelt Boulevard.
Lively Outdoor Gathering by the Pool
A Fun, Coastal Experience in Tarpon Springs
The Service Pool Tiki Bar at The Bearded Turtle brings together the energy of Tarpon Springs and the spirit of classic Florida hangouts. Our poolside setting is perfect for friends, families, and new faces to enjoy casual dining and sunny afternoons. With both a pool and a hot tub, guests can relax in comfort while enjoying a menu inspired by the Gulf Coast’s freshest flavors. Whether you’re meeting up for drinks after work, planning a weekend get-together, or just looking for a lively spot to unwind, the tiki bar offers a welcoming, coastal-casual environment.
Our attentive staff and the playful presence of Captain Shadow, our well-known pirate turtle mascot, make every visit feel like a mini-vacation. Located just minutes from the Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks and easily reached from Palm Harbor, Dunedin, and East Lake, our tiki bar is the go-to spot for anyone wanting a slice of paradise with local charm.
Fresh Flavors and Thoughtful Hospitality
Why Locals and Visitors Love Our Tiki Bar
At the heart of the Service Pool Tiki Bar is a focus on freshness and genuine hospitality. Our kitchen serves coastal-inspired dishes with seafood sourced right across the street, so every bite highlights the best of Tarpon Springs. The bar features a dedicated cocktail menu, with drinks made for poolside relaxation and Florida sunshine. Whether you’re a young professional looking for the perfect happy hour spot, a family seeking a kid-friendly poolside meal, or a group of friends out for live entertainment, you’ll find the atmosphere lively and comfortable.
Our staff brings thoughtful hospitality to every interaction, making sure guests feel at home while enjoying our unique amenities. With regular live music, comedy shows, and the fun traditions of the Turtle Club, the tiki bar is more than a place to eat and drink. It’s a local experience shaped by real care and community spirit.
What to Expect at the Poolside Bar
Features & Experience at Our Pool & Tiki Bar
Our pool and tiki bar is set up for all ages and every mood. Guests can enjoy poolside dining with a laid-back vibe, a hot tub for extra relaxation, and a menu that balances clean eating with classic coastal favorites. Our cocktail list highlights refreshing drinks made for warm afternoons and easygoing evenings. Entertainment is a key part of the experience, with a rotation of local musicians and comedians bringing energy to the patio.
The game room is open and will soon have more upgrades to enhance the fun. Merchandise featuring Captain Shadow and the Turtle Club is available for those who want to take a bit of the vibe home. We keep clear pool rules so everyone can have a safe, enjoyable visit. Outside food and drinks are not permitted within the pool area. Whether you’re from Oldsmar, New Port Richey, or just nearby, our tiki bar offers a versatile, welcoming environment that stands out among Tarpon Springs’ social spots.
Your Go-To Poolside Escape
Relax, Connect, and Enjoy the Slice of Paradise
Choosing the Service Pool Tiki Bar at The Bearded Turtle means stepping into a place where fun, comfort, and quality come together. Our team is dedicated to providing a positive experience every time you visit, whether you’re a first-timer or a longtime member of the Turtle Club. We’ve built our reputation on thoughtful service, fresh food, and a playful brand spirit led by Captain Shadow. From happy hour with coworkers to family weekends by the water, the tiki bar is ready to deliver a memorable outing.
We are proud to serve the Tarpon Springs community and surrounding areas, with a focus on making every guest feel like part of our story. Come for the food, stay for the company, and leave with a little more Florida sunshine in your day.
Questions About Our Pool & Tiki Bar?
Common Answers for Your Next Visit
Can guests use the pool while dining?
Yes. The pool area is part of the overall experience for guests enjoying the venue.
Are outside food and drinks allowed?
No. Outside food and beverages are not permitted to maintain a safe and enjoyable environment.
Is the pool area family-friendly?
Yes. The space is designed for guests of all ages to enjoy.
What is the vibe of the tiki bar?
The tiki bar offers a lively, social atmosphere with laid-back Florida energy and poolside relaxation.
Do you have a hot tub or additional amenities?
Yes. The pool area includes a hot tub and a comfortable space to relax and socialize.
Is the tiki bar open all day?
Hours may vary by day and service flow, so we recommend checking in during your visit.

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