What to do in Sarasota County, FL

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal cityscape with a golf course, marina, and beachfront hotels.
A statue of a man and woman embracing, a green bench, and a cityscape with buildings and palm trees in the background.
A pier extending into the ocean at sunset with waves lapping at the shore.
An aerial view of a city intersection with a central green space surrounded by roads and buildings.
A beach with colorful umbrellas, lounge chairs, and a pier in the background.

Things to do

Mangroves, Manatees & a Hidden Beach Kayak Tour

Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour

CA $84
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour
Manatee Discovery Anna Maria Island

Manatee Discovery Anna Maria Island

CA $78
per adult
Manatee Discovery Anna Maria Island
Picture 4 for Activity Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour

Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour

CA $78
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour
Anna Maria Island and Bradenton Beach: Parasailing Tour

Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour

CA $155
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour
Anna Maria Island and Bradenton: Sunset Kayak Dolphin Tour

Anna Maria Island and Bradenton: Sunset Kayak Dolphin Tour

CA $85
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Anna Maria Island and Bradenton: Sunset Kayak Dolphin Tour
Clear Kayak Glass Bottom Day Tour - Anna Maria Island

Clear Kayak Glass Bottom Day Tour - Anna Maria Island

CA $92
per adult
Clear Kayak Glass Bottom Day Tour - Anna Maria Island
Anna Maria Island: The Island Kayak Tour

Anna Maria Island: The Island Kayak Tour

CA $92
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Anna Maria Island: The Island Kayak Tour
HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour

HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour

CA $207
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour
The Island Tour

The Island Tour

CA $92
per adult
The Island Tour
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Siesta Key Beach

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The soft, white sand on Siesta Key’s award-winning family-friendly beach is perfect for relaxing under a sun umbrella and taking part in a game of volleyball.
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Day trip destinations from Sarasota County

A marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by buildings and palm trees.

Bradenton

A historic district sign with detailed information about Arcadia's history.

Arcadia

A yellow lifeguard tower with an American flag on a beach with people and umbrellas.

Siesta Key

A blue car with a yellow kayak mounted on its roof.

Englewood

A coastal cityscape with a sunset over the water, featuring several high-rise buildings and palm trees.

Longboat Key

A beach with colorful umbrellas, lounge chairs, and a pier in the background.

Venice

A sign for Venetian Golf & River Club with a fountain and palm trees in the background.

Nokomis

A beach with a wooden pier extending into the turquoise sea, palm trees, and people walking on the pier.

Sarasota