Suggestions for Beach near Sarasota

Cori K. • September 13, 2014Lots of great places to kyak, fish, and swim! Locals are pretty friendly and will point you towards some of the best spots.

Iman F. • March 20, 2014Everything you order is supper yummy, but kind of pricey, service was great, had a great time. :)

Aaron J. • August 15, 2013Beautiful sunsets....very peaceful

Liz S. • August 26, 2012South Lido is a great beach if you prefer a quiet beach, as compared to the activity at a normal beach. Beautiful views of the Gulf!

Alicia P. • September 29, 2013Getting there early is great. Its not crowded or too hot!

Jonathan S. • January 29, 2013You can get here on the sightseeing cruise from the Mote Aquarium.

Ahmet B. • May 8, 2018Amazing beach and sand. The best thing is free parking. I love it.

Olivia D. • April 3, 2018This is the best spot on the key to catch the sunset. They just installed a flag pole and it’s pretty special to watch the American flag come down at sunset. ✌🏽❤️

Brenda D. • March 27, 2017Lots of parking,close to village,wide beach with gorgeous white sand!A nearby sandbar offers sanddollars.

Jeanie D. • May 11, 2014Beautiful beaches. Not crowded. White sand. No shells

Nic B. • May 12, 2021Easy & free parking. Love it!

Dan S. • April 8, 2012Rated the best beach in the world. Sand is super fine and white!

Curt W. • January 3, 2017Beautiful views of Gulf, easier parking than Siesta, much shorter walk from car to the beach, usually nice and quiet. Sand isn't powdery and the water isn't quite as nice. But great in winter.

Nathan M. • June 3, 2011The closet public access for Point-of-Rocks, the best snorkeling spot around.

John S. • March 12, 2013Come by boat. ;-)

Joe M. • July 18, 2011Amazing Cobb Salad, and the beach club is heaven. Not a single thing I could want that they don't provide. Ask for a beach bag at the concierge.

Vicky K. • May 26, 2014Pool side fun, beautiful beach side views, awesome beaches and tiki bar is a nice feature

Tracy V. • May 27, 2016I <3 this beach “#1 beach in the US” always beautiful very active with people I been going here on and off since I was a couple of months old for the last 21 years and I always have a great experience

Jamie W. • April 1, 2019Replenishing work after Hurricane Irma is bringing back the shore. Much improved from last year!

Marek D. • February 12, 2014Great service by I Kayak Sarasota, and Mark is super knowledgeable of both history and the wildlife. Highly recommended

Aaron L. • December 26, 2013Most beautiful and plentiful seashells here vs. the other area beaches.

Wendy C. • May 29, 2012Very roomy and clean and only a 3 minute walk from the beach. In a very nice neighborhood.

Hotel Indigo • June 13, 2012Explore Sarasota the eco-friendly way with Hotel Indigo Sarasota's blue bikes! Take them to the Pineapple Man, the Kissing Statue or the #1 beach of Sarasota, Siesta Key

Edmar A. • July 31, 2013Sensacional, praia limpa, organizada, sem muvuca, sem vendedores disso ou daquilo, arrastão, ou seja praia de um país com Leis rígidas! Virei fã as crianças curtiram demais !!!!!

Michelle P. • March 3, 2019Great service beautiful hotel on the beach.

Sue R. • February 26, 2011Great staff especially Margaret at the bar... If the courtesy van doesn't pick you up on time, call the hotel... They forgot us at Lido Beach!