Guidebook for Sarasota

Brian & Tiffany
Brian & Tiffany
Guidebook for Sarasota

Parks & Nature

Biking, walking, gator viewing airboat rides, canoeing, nature trails, picnicking etc.
382 locals recommend
Myakka River State Park
13208 State Rd 72
382 locals recommend
Biking, walking, gator viewing airboat rides, canoeing, nature trails, picnicking etc.
Voted #1 Beach in U.S. and known for its soft white sand and beautiful sunsets!
798 locals recommend
Siesta Beach
798 locals recommend
Voted #1 Beach in U.S. and known for its soft white sand and beautiful sunsets!
Public Pools with water slide
Sun-N-Fun RV Resort
7125 Fruitville Rd
Public Pools with water slide
82 locals recommend
Nathan Benderson Park
5851 Nathan Benderson Cir
82 locals recommend
Not as busy or as many people as Siesta Beach
442 locals recommend
Lido Key Beach
400 Benjamin Franklin Dr
442 locals recommend
Not as busy or as many people as Siesta Beach
433 locals recommend
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
1534 Mound St
433 locals recommend

Shopping

326 locals recommend
The Mall at University Town Center
140 University Town Center Dr
326 locals recommend
24 locals recommend
Target
5350 Fruitville Rd
24 locals recommend

Essentials

15 locals recommend
Publix Super Market at Sarasota Crossings
5391 Fruitville Rd
15 locals recommend

Food Scene

61 locals recommend
Starbucks
1375 S Tamiami Trail
61 locals recommend
9 locals recommend
Chick-fil-A
5330 Clark Rd
9 locals recommend
16 locals recommend
LongHorn Steakhouse
2020 Gulf Gate Dr
16 locals recommend
Asian Restaurant with yummy sushi. Great take out spot as well as dine in!
Ginza
5428 Fruitville Rd
Asian Restaurant with yummy sushi. Great take out spot as well as dine in!
Great breakfast food in downtown Sarasota
70 locals recommend
Toasted Mango Cafe
430 N Tamiami Trail
70 locals recommend
Great breakfast food in downtown Sarasota
11 locals recommend
DaRuMa
5459 Fruitville Rd
11 locals recommend
Amish cooking with all you can eat buffet for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Delicious bakery items plus more and a large upstairs giftshop.
57 locals recommend
Der Dutchman Sarasota
3713 Bahia Vista St
57 locals recommend
Amish cooking with all you can eat buffet for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Delicious bakery items plus more and a large upstairs giftshop.
Self-serve frozen yogurt with topping options
Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt/Humble Donuts Sarasota
5360 Fruitville Rd
Self-serve frozen yogurt with topping options
In UTC Shopping Mall
10 locals recommend
The Cheesecake Factory
130 University Town Center Dr
10 locals recommend
In UTC Shopping Mall
72 locals recommend
Mattison's City Grille Downtown Sarasota
1 N Lemon Ave
72 locals recommend
260 locals recommend
Owens Fish Camp
516 Burns Ct
260 locals recommend
118 locals recommend
Columbia Restaurant
411 St Armands Cir
118 locals recommend
80 locals recommend
The Old Salty Dog City island
1601 Ken Thompson Pkwy
80 locals recommend
36 locals recommend
Perq Coffee Bar
1821 Hillview St
36 locals recommend
6 locals recommend
The Melting Pot
1949 Ringling Blvd
6 locals recommend

Entertainment & Activities

66 locals recommend
Regal Hollywood - Sarasota
1993 Main St
66 locals recommend
532 locals recommend
Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
1600 Ken Thompson Pkwy
532 locals recommend
About an hour away
903 locals recommend
ZooTampa at Lowry Park
1101 W Sligh Ave
903 locals recommend
About an hour away
Nice Movie Theater in a Shopping Mall
25 locals recommend
AMC Sarasota 12
8201 S Tamiami Trail
25 locals recommend
Nice Movie Theater in a Shopping Mall
54 locals recommend
Ed Smith Stadium
2700 12th St
54 locals recommend
10 acres of gardens and exotic animals
296 locals recommend
Sarasota Jungle Gardens
3701 Bay Shore Rd
296 locals recommend
10 acres of gardens and exotic animals

Arts & Culture

540 locals recommend
The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
5401 Bay Shore Rd
540 locals recommend
60 locals recommend
Sarasota Classic Car Museum
5500 N Tamiami Trail
60 locals recommend
87 locals recommend
Ca d'Zan
5401 Bay Shore Rd
87 locals recommend

Sightseeing

Sculpture created after a WWII photograph of two strangers kissing when they heard the war was over. Great photograph spot.
43 locals recommend
Unconditional Surrender - Sarasota, FL
43 locals recommend
Sculpture created after a WWII photograph of two strangers kissing when they heard the war was over. Great photograph spot.