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Things to be done in Sarasota
Myakka River State Park
Myakka River State Park, one of Florida’s oldest and largest state parks, is a stunning expanse of wetlands, prairies, hammocks, and pinelands, offering a true glimpse into the state’s wild and untamed natural beauty.
Beaches
Sarasota’s beaches, from the powdery white sands of Siesta Key to the tranquil shores of Lido and Longboat Key, offer some of the most breathtaking coastal escapes on Florida’s Gulf Coast.
Pubs, Bars and Nightlife
iconic tiki bars like Bahi Hut serve legendary Mai Tais, rooftop lounges offer skyline views, and cozy waterfront cafés buzz with live music and fresh seafood.
Enjoy a chilled craft beer in a laid-back spot like Siesta Key Oyster Bar, dancing into the night at The Beach Club, or enjoying a quiet glass of wine by the bay, Sarasota’s best bars and cafés.
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Freequently Asked Questions
When is the best time to visit Sarasota?
March through May offers ideal weather with temperatures in the 70s-80s°F, lower humidity, and fewer crowds than winter (our high season). October-November is also lovely.
I’m an art connoisseur. What about me?
arasota has a thriving arts scene with the Sarasota Opera, Florida Studio Theatre, Sarasota Ballet, numerous galleries, and seasonal events like the Sarasota Film Festival.
Where should I go for the best seafood in Sarasota?
St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota offer excellent seafood restaurants. Local favorites include Owen’s Fish Camp, Jack Dusty, and waterfront dining at Marina Jack.
What tourist attractions do you have around the city?
Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium, Sarasota Jungle Gardens, TreeUmph Adventure Course, and the Big Cat Habitat are all great for exploring Sarasota.
What day trips can I take from Sarasota?
Anna Maria Island, St. Petersburg, Tampa, and even Orlando (about 2 hours away) make excellent day trips. Closer options include Venice with its shark tooth hunting beaches.
Can I see manatees in Sarasota?
During cooler months (November-March), manatees can often be spotted in Sarasota waterways, particularly at the TECO Manatee Viewing Center and Myakka River.