How much does a Sarasota vacation package cost?

Offering great value package deals from CA $316 on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a vacation to Sarasota costs! Our packages simplify travel planning and maximize your savings.

What are the cheapest months to go to Sarasota?

If you're hoping to book a cheap Sarasota vacation package, consider travelling in September, October and November. You'll typically find lower rates on flights and accommodations during these months — ideal for budget-conscious travellers.

How many days is enough for Sarasota?

Sarasota vacations can be as short or long as you like, but to really get a feel for this place, we'd suggest 3 days is a good ballpark. With this timeframe, you can visit headline attractions like Lido Beach and St. Armands Circle along with underrated gems. Don't miss out on neighbourhoods such as North Trail and Central Sarasota either. If you're clever with your time, you may even be able to take a day trip from Sarasota too.

Is it worth booking a vacation package to Sarasota?

Whether you want to visit major sights like Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium and Sarasota Jungle Gardens on your Sarasota vacation, or coming for its great walking trails, watersports and fishing, there's something for everyone here. With so much to experience, you'll soon learn why so many people think Sarasota is a good vacation destination.

How to find the best Sarasota package deals?

Use Expedia's filter tool to find some great Sarasota package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your escape for midweek, or browse for Sarasota package deals in the off-peak season. Switch up your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to lock in your vacation package as soon as possible.

Is it cheaper to book a Sarasota vacation as a package?

You can enjoy significant savings on your next Sarasota escape by booking a personalized vacation package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to view the best hotel prices and airfares. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.

When to book a vacation package to Sarasota?

If you're planning an impromptu Sarasota trip, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can score sensational deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.

How to plan a trip to Sarasota?

Pick the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to travel to Sarasota. Work out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from food and transportation to airfares and activities. Your accommodations will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Sarasota. Set the duration of your trip: Start by compiling a list of the attractions you want to experience in Sarasota. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your flights, hotels, car rental and more into a customized Sarasota vacation package.

Sarasota Vacation Packages & Trips 2025/2026 from CA $316

Your Sarasota Vacation

From its artistic creativity to its beaches and beyond, there's much to like about Sarasota. Uncover the wonders of this captivating city with a Sarasota vacation package that's made for you. You'll want to take in the sights during your trip to Sarasota. Carve out some time for big-name attractions such as Siesta Key Beach, St. Armands Circle and Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium. No matter your travel plans or the size of your budget, organizing a tailored Sarasota vacation is simple with Expedia.

Top Sarasota Vacation Deals

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Mar Bay Motel &Suites

CA $316

per person

Nov 14 - Nov 17

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip flight included

Detroit (DTW) to Tampa (TPA)

8.6/10 Excellent! (59 reviews)

Close to downtown safety harbor, oldsmar and Clearwater, the perfect retreat being close to everything but not in the heart of it all.

Reviewed on May 12, 2025

Ocean Club Treasure Island Hotel

CA $1,091

per person

Oct 11 - Oct 18

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Toronto (YYZ) to Tampa (TPA)

9.6/10 Exceptional! (598 reviews)

Love this place! Rooms are excellent. Please note the lobby is a tiny check in area but the rooms are amazing.

Reviewed on Aug. 20, 2025

The Avalon Club

CA $806

per person

Oct 17 - Oct 20

found 13 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Detroit (DTW) to Tampa (TPA)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (438 reviews)

it was great! we loved the whole stay - the only thing that kinda was a downfall was that the view we had - had a telephone pole with wires right in the way of the view - so in the future - i would be sure to ask for one that didn’t have that.

Reviewed on Aug. 19, 2025

FUSION Resort Waterfront Suites

CA $607

per person

Nov 14 - Nov 17

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip flight included

Detroit (DTW) to Tampa (TPA)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,049 reviews)

Rooms are 2 bedroom suites. Full size kitchen makes an extended stay more affordable. Extremely pet friendly environment.

Reviewed on Aug. 8, 2025

New Hotel Collection Harbourside

CA $329

per person

Nov 14 - Nov 17

found 13 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Detroit (DTW) to Tampa (TPA)

7.8/10 Good! (507 reviews)

Great service and very nice place to stay!! Definitely will be coming back.

Reviewed on Aug. 6, 2025

Things to do in Sarasota

Sarasota, Florida, is perfect for beach, family, and city-themed vacations, offering a variety of activities. Discover amazing attractions, top beaches, and free tours while enjoying shopping at local malls and resorts. Experience the vibrant culture and stunning sights that this beautiful city has to offer, making it an ideal destination for tourists seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

The Mall at University Town Center offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly vibes. For a more local feel, check out Northeast Plaza Shopping Center, which also caters to families and businesses. If you're up for a drive, Artisans' World Marketplace showcases unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

At Nathan Benderson Park, enjoy serene walks and paddleboarding amidst beautiful natural surroundings. Experience the vibrant culture at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, where you can catch a captivating performance. For sports enthusiasts, Ed Smith Stadium offers an exhilarating atmosphere for baseball games and events.

Adventure

Experience the natural beauty of Sarasota BayWalk, a scenic hiking trail that immerses you in the great outdoors. Explore the Canopy Walkway and Boylston Nature Trail for a unique treetop adventure. For some sporting fun, head to Payne Park Tennis Center, a great spot for tennis enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Sarasota's nightlife offers vibrant experiences at venues like the Sarasota Opera House and the historic Burns Court. Stroll along Main Street for lively bars and restaurants, or enjoy live music at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall. The atmosphere buzzes with energy and creativity, perfect for an unforgettable evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Sarasota

Sarasota, Florida, is a fantastic destination for Canadian tourists seeking a blend of beach relaxation, family fun, and urban exploration. With its beautiful beaches, inviting urban parks, and bustling streets, the area offers a wealth of attractions for outdoor enthusiasts and city lovers alike. Don't miss the chance to explore Sarasota County, where you'll find plenty of activities and points of interest that cater to all types of travellers.

Siesta Key Beach: Renowned for its powdery white sand and crystal-clear waters, Siesta Key Beach offers a quintessential beach experience. With a laid-back atmosphere, visitors can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and beach volleyball. The stunning sunsets here are a must-see, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and unwinding.
St. Armands Circle: This vibrant shopping and dining district boasts a unique blend of upscale boutiques, art galleries, and gourmet restaurants. With its charming, pedestrian-friendly design, St. Armands Circle invites leisurely strolls while enjoying live music and various seasonal events, capturing the essence of city life.
John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art: This cultural gem features an impressive collection of European art and stunning architecture. Visitors can explore the beautiful gardens and the historic Ca' d'Zan mansion, immersing themselves in the artistic legacy of the Ringlings while enjoying a rich cultural experience.

Best time to go to Sarasota

The best time to visit Sarasota is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	65.5°F (18.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	68.4°F (20.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	73.8°F (23.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	78.1°F (25.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	83.5°F (28.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
October	77.0°F (25.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	70.5°F (21.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	66.4°F (19.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Sarasota

Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically September to November) for more affordable package holidays to Sarasota.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Sarasota Beach Vacation

Get ready to live out those summer daydreams on your Sarasota vacation. Go on a relaxing stroll, appreciate the sparkling coastal views and pick up unique seashells on your trip to Sarasota. Located just 5 kilometres from the city centre, Lido Beach is the place to be for many travellers. Check out our Sarasota packages and watch your travel budget go further!

Things You Should Know About Sarasota

If fresh ocean breezes and strolls along the shore are your idea of a dream vacation, why not pick one of our Sarasota beach hotels? Staying near the water is the perfect cure for life's little stresses.
Whatever your style and budget, you'll find a perfect place to stay for your vacation in Sarasota. Why not take a look at some private vacation homes, like Kompose Hotel and Waterfront - 2 BR 2 BATH Rooms 303 & 305 - hotel @Sara Bay Marina ? They're a hit with visitors of all sorts.
Approximately 55,100 people reside in Sarasota. If you want tips about things to see and do here, why not start a conversation with some of the friendly locals? Our Sarasota things to do page is also a handy source of information.
Don't head home without exploring Lido Beach, IMG Academy and IMG Academy. With the money you save through our Sarasota vacation deals, you can see more top sights like these.

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Sarasota Hotel Deals

Kompose Boutique Hotel

965 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

CA $71

CA $96 total

Aug 25 - Aug 26

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (4,262 reviews)

"The only short comings were the lack of ways to hang wet towels, bathing suits, etc. In the room. A few well placed wall hooks would be great. Also, no clock in the room. Breakfast buffet was great, staff is wonderful, decor is artsy and fun, pool, sauna, etc were clean. Convenient location and great ..."

Reviewed on Aug. 22, 2025

The Westin Sarasota

100 Marina View Drive, Sarasota, FL

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

CA $247

CA $314 total

Aug 25 - Aug 26

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,050 reviews)

"Great hotel, great service"

Reviewed on Aug. 19, 2025

Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway

6600 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

CA $140

CA $158 total

Sep 1 - Sep 2

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very Good! (1,579 reviews)

"Amazing service all around!"

Reviewed on Aug. 23, 2025

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