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Places near Siesta Key by type
All 250 places by distance →One day from Siesta Key
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:32 pm
41 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Siesta Key
- Bird Keyriver spot · 1 hrs
- John and Mable Ringling Museum of Artmuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Lime Lakelake · 45 min
- Circus Hammocknature spot · 2 hrs
- Sarasota Baptist Churchchurch · 30 min
- Back in Siesta Key
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Siesta Key?
Siesta Key Beach (beach, about 3 km), Bird Key (river spot, about 7 km), Saint Armands Key (river spot, about 8 km), Lido Key (beach, about 8 km), Marie Selby Botanical Gardens (garden, about 8 km), Sarasota Baptist Church (church, about 9 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Siesta Key?
149 places on Spotwander: 24 beaches & coast, 21 wildlife, forests & gardens, 21 forts & heritage, 22 rivers, islands & mangroves, 21 museums.
Which is the nearest beach to Siesta Key?
Siesta Beach, about 1 km by road; Crescent Beach (2 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Siesta Key?
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, about 8 km by road; Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium (10 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Siesta Key?
Start in Siesta Key, visit Bird Key, then John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, then Lime Lake, then Circus Hammock, then Sarasota Baptist Church, and drive back — about 41 km by road in all.