Siesta Key Holidays

Things to do in and around Siesta Key

Siesta Key is an ideal destination for family beach holidays, offering a variety of activities such as guided eco tours and fun tours. Visitors can indulge in a relaxing spa day, explore the recreational areas, or enjoy the local shopping mall centre. With its beautiful beaches and outdoor attractions, Siesta Key promises a delightful vacation experience for all.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Siesta Key, visit the Siesta Key Farmers Market for local goods and crafts. Gulf Gate Mall, only 4.8km away, offers a variety of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, explore Artisans' World Marketplace, a charming store 6.4km from Siesta Key.

Recreation

Ed Smith Stadium, a vibrant sports venue, offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts. Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, with its romantic and cultural vibes, presents a delightful array of performances. Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club invites you to enjoy the outdoors and indulge in a round of golf amidst stunning scenery.

Adventure

Embark on a scenic hike at Sarasota BayWalk, located 6.4km from Siesta Key, where adventure awaits in nature's embrace. Enjoy a thrilling match at the Payne Park Tennis Center, 8.0km away, or unleash your inner child at the Astro Skate and Fun Center, 20.9km away, perfect for family fun.

Nightlife

Siesta Key boasts a vibrant nightlife with venues like The Cottage, where you can enjoy live music and cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, visit Daiquiri Deck, famous for its frozen drinks and beachy vibe. Don’t miss the stunning sunset views along the shore to start your evening perfectly.

Find the best attractions in and around Siesta Key

Siesta Key is perfect for a beach and outdoor family holiday, offering a range of attractions such as the renowned Siesta Key Beach, urban parks, and marinas. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities and explore the top sights in the area, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and city experiences. Be sure to visit the key beach and discover places similar to Siesta Key Beach for a memorable stay.

• Siesta Key Beach: Renowned for its powdery white sand and crystal-clear waters, Siesta Key Beach offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach volleyball. The stunning sunsets create a picturesque backdrop, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and socialising.
• St. Armands Circle: A vibrant hub just 4.8km from Siesta Key, St. Armands Circle boasts an array of boutique shops, art galleries, and gourmet restaurants. The lively atmosphere and beautifully landscaped streets make it a delightful place for leisurely strolls and dining al fresco.
• Marie Selby Botanical Gardens: Situated 6.4km from Siesta Key, this enchanting botanical garden features lush tropical plants and vibrant flowers. Perfect for a romantic day out or a family adventure, the gardens offer stunning views of Sarasota Bay, creating a tranquil escape.

Best time to go to Siesta Key

The best time to visit Siesta Key can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Siesta Key falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Siesta Key falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately high 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	Moderately High	Average
February	65.1°F (18.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	68.0°F (20.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
April	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	77.7°F (25.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	82.9°F (28.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
August	83.3°F (28.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	77.2°F (25.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
November	70.7°F (21.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
December	66.6°F (19.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Siesta Key

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically August to September and November) for more affordable package holidays to Siesta Key.
• 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.