Guidebook for Sarasota
Arts & Culture
The Ringling Circus Brothers made Sarasota well known with their excellent taste of arts.
305 locals recommend
Ringling Museum station
The Ringling Circus Brothers made Sarasota well known with their excellent taste of arts.
Parks & Nature
Good for families, little shows with animals, garden tranquillity
296 locals recommend
Sarasota Jungle Gardens
3701 Bay Shore RdGood for families, little shows with animals, garden tranquillity
Fabulous marine laboratory, great for kids all ages and adults. It has Manatees and sharks
532 locals recommend
Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
1600 Ken Thompson PkwyFabulous marine laboratory, great for kids all ages and adults. It has Manatees and sharks
Busch Gardens
10165 McKinley DrFun Park for kids and adults
Shopping
Great area for dining, shopping and arts and craft festivals.
358 locals recommend
St Armands Circle Shops
300 St Armands CirGreat area for dining, shopping and arts and craft festivals.
Publix Super Market at Bay Street
2031 Bay StSupermarket
Walmart Supercenter
4381 Cattlemen RdSuper Walmart, its clean and has everything
Drinks & Nightlife
Main Street
Main StreetLots of restaurants and small bars along Main Street.
Patricks 1481
1481 Main StRestaurant with outside seating and "Happy Hour" every day.
Siesta Key Oyster Bar
5238 Ocean BlvdBest island bar with great food and drinks and live music.
Food Scene
Walt's Fish Market Restaurant
4144 S Tamiami TrailFreshest Fish in town.
Outside seating next to marina, every Friday free life music, tikki hut bar.
171 locals recommend
Oleary's Tiki Bar & Grill
5 Bayfront DrOutside seating next to marina, every Friday free life music, tikki hut bar.
Sightseeing
Siesta Beach
Voted to #1 beach in the nation.