Skanska completes $92m Florida pier scheme

Skanska has finished building the Municipal Pier and Pier Approach development in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida, a 26-acre waterfront space where city residents can dine, shop, swim and play.

The 1,400-foot-long Pier, the city’s eighth, was designed by Rogers Partners, ASD | SKY, and landscape architect Ken Smith Workshop. The Approach was Designed by W Architecture, Landscape Architecture, LLC and Wannemacher Jensen Architects.



Project components include an interactive splash pad, a pavilion, market stalls, a 35,000-square-foot plaza, the five-story Pierhead building, and the Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center.