Elizabeth’s guidebook
Neighborhoods
Siesta Key
Laid back beach Island. Great place to unwind and slow down.
Sightseeing
The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
5401 Bay Shore RdGreat collection of art
14 miles for drivable canopy roads and beautiful nature tails.
382 locals recommend
Myakka River State Park
13208 State Rd 7214 miles for drivable canopy roads and beautiful nature tails.
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
1534 Mound StSarasota Jungle Gardens
3701 Bay Shore RdGreat for a day trip!
Big Cat Habitat and Gulf Coast Sanctuary
7101 Palmer BlvdMote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
1600 Ken Thompson PkwyCa d'Zan
5401 Bay Shore RdFood scene
MVP- My Village Pub
5200 Ocean BlvdSummer House Steak & Seafood
149 Avenida MessinaThe Cottage
153 Avenida MessinaSun Garden Cafe
210 Avenida MaderaAnother Broken Egg Cafe
140 Avenida MessinaMarcello Ristorante
4157 S Tamiami TrailClosed on Sunday Monday and must make reservations to get in.
Pho 99
5191 Clark RdMonk's Steamer Bar Inc
6690 Superior AveBig Water Fish Market
6639 Midnight Pass RdIndigenous Restaurant
239 S Links AveOwens Fish Camp
516 Burns CtTraveler advice
Don't miss
Sunday Drum circle
They have a drum circle every Sunday 1 hour before sunset.
Getting around
Free Trolley on Siesta Key
This will get you to most places on the Key that you will be looking to go to. It's route is from Turtle Beach to the center of the Siesta Key Village.