Siesta Key Beaches Stories
Sarasota Welcomes the Baltimore O's ... and You!
By Mary Ellen Mancini
Take Me Out to the Ball Game !What better way to enjoy the sun-sational spring weather here in Sarasota than being outdoors and enjoying one of the nation's favorite pastimes? 2012 marked the third consecutive spring training season for the Baltimore Orioles in Sarasota, and the second in the newly...
Free and Cheap Sarasota Vacations and Stay-cations
Even when you're short of cash, Sarasota is still hot and sunny ... and why let that beautiful weather go to waste when you can enjoy it for so little? While two-week-long vacations may be out of the question for some, it's still possible to do a few-day getaway. Save your money for airfare and...
Things to Do On Siesta Key Beach
No question our loveliest beach, with quartz-crystal sand as white and soft as powdered sugar, Siesta Key’s Crescent Beach has been officially ranked as “the finest, whitest sand beach in the world.” Its energy is palpable and made even more so by the many activities that it...
Planning Your Trip to Sarasota and Her Islands
Areas of Interest:Casey Key, Englewood, Lido Key, Longboat Key, Manasota Key, Nokomis, North Port, Osprey, Siesta Key, St. Armands Key, Venice, Sarasota. Population: City of Sarasota: 51,917 residents City of Venice: 20,748 residents City of North...
Taste of Paradise
By Elana Galerman
Whether you’re craving a light bite on your way to the beach or a night of fine wining and dining on one of Sarasota’s beautiful keys, you’ll find an unlimited array of possibilities on Siesta, Lido, Longboat and Casey Keys. Our award-winning restaurants serve up irresistible grub...
Keys to the Keys
By Elana Galerman
The nitty-gritty on Sarasota's many beautiful beaches--from Longboat Key down to Manasota Key
The Beat Goes On
By Elana Galerman
Bongo and djembe beats fill the night sky as the warm Sarasota sun sets over the Gulf. Men, women and children bang drums, shake maracas, tap tambourines, dance freely or simply kick back and take it all in.This is the scene every Sunday night at the famous Siesta Key Drum Circle.While favored by...
Spring Break for Grown-Ups
By Elana Galerman
Who says you have to be in your early 20s to throw back a few margaritas or even do a pub crawl?
Water Sports: Siesta Key
By Elana Galerman
Adventure-seeking visitors to Siesta Key don't have to look far beyond the beach for an adrenaline rush.
Siesta Beach Sports
With wide stretches of powdery, quartz crystal sand, occasionally cooled by a Gulf sea breeze, Siesta Key Public Beach is prime property for big-time volleyball and soccer tournaments.

