Anna J.'s Guidebook
Sightseeing
The beach is amazing! Quartz sand which never gets hot! Blue water and amazing sunsets!
400 locals recommend
Siesta Key
The beach is amazing! Quartz sand which never gets hot! Blue water and amazing sunsets!
Any day is a perfect day to enjoy Warm Mineral Springs; it's open every day from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. With a $20 entry fee you can wade in the water and then go back to your hotel, grab a bite to eat a local restaurant or enjoy some shopping before finishing up at the springs.
60 locals recommend
Warm Mineral Springs
Any day is a perfect day to enjoy Warm Mineral Springs; it's open every day from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. With a $20 entry fee you can wade in the water and then go back to your hotel, grab a bite to eat a local restaurant or enjoy some shopping before finishing up at the springs.
Sarasota Jungle Gardens
3701 Bay Shore RdFlamingoes will be simply walking by you!
They have it all :
Parasail - Jet Ski - Boat Rental - Dolphin Tours - Sunset Cruises - Fishing
26 locals recommend
Siesta Key Watersports
1536 Stickney Point RdThey have it all :
Parasail - Jet Ski - Boat Rental - Dolphin Tours - Sunset Cruises - Fishing
The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
5401 Bay Shore RdTruly beautiful park and museum!
Beautiful botanical garden is a must see if you enjoy nature!
433 locals recommend
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
1534 Mound StBeautiful botanical garden is a must see if you enjoy nature!
Must see with kids, and will be great for adult too!
532 locals recommend
Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
1600 Ken Thompson PkwyMust see with kids, and will be great for adult too!
People say they see alligators in this park! It is perfect for it's wild nature!
382 locals recommend
Myakka River State Park
13208 State Rd 72People say they see alligators in this park! It is perfect for it's wild nature!
Ca d'Zan
5401 Bay Shore RdDon't miss this venue if you go the Ringling museum!
Big Cat Habitat and Gulf Coast Sanctuary
7101 Palmer BlvdPerfect place for big cat lovers!
Great for kids and adults! Beautiful gardens!
41 locals recommend
Marietta Museum of Art & Whimsy Closed from May 25, 2019 to Novermber 29,2019
2121 N Tamiami TrailGreat for kids and adults! Beautiful gardens!
The SCCM has over 100 antique, classic, vintage, collectible and rare cars on display.
60 locals recommend
Sarasota Classic Car Museum
5500 N Tamiami TrailThe SCCM has over 100 antique, classic, vintage, collectible and rare cars on display.
Food scene
This was the best over brick pizza I had, and it's 5 min from the house!
31 locals recommend
Napulè Restaurant
7129 S Tamiami TrailThis was the best over brick pizza I had, and it's 5 min from the house!
marina jacks
2 Marina PlazaBest water view restaurant!
Neighborhoods
Saint Armands Circle
Saint Armands CircleYou pick: Shop? Dine? Relax?
This area has it all!