Sarasota holidays - Laidback, sunny and friendly
Sarasota, Florida sits on the beautiful Gulf of Mexico and is famous for its clean beaches, warm waters and its beautiful keys, low-lying spits of land that run in parallel with the coast.
Boasting a slow-paced lifestyle and outdoor recreation
Sarasota holidays enjoy access to a large number of amenities while retaining a beach resort atmosphere and boast a number of excellent restaurants and bars.
Things to do in Sarasota
From Holmes Beach to the north and Siesta Beach to the south, Sarasota is a destination geared up for beach holidays with excellent amenities and a small town or resort feel. Sarasota, FL is known for its tennis and golfing as well as for its fine arts galleries, opera, theatre and cultural attractions.
When to go to Sarasota
Sarasota enjoys a similar climate to Orlando. Summer temperatures average around 32.2°C in July and August with winter lows in January of around 8.9°C.
- The Annual Classic Master Sandsculpting Competition, 9 November
Holiday highlights
- Sarasota Springs
- Bird Key
- South Lido County Park
- Longboat Key
- Bayshore Gardens
- South Sarasota
- Myakka River State Park
- Bradenton Beach
- Kayaking
- Guided walking tours