Attractions on Siesta Key and Things To Do in Sarasota Fl

Mote Marine Aquarium 1600 Ken Thompson Pkwy Sarasota, FL 34236 Phone: 941-388-4441
A must see Sarasota attraction in this area is Mote Marine Aquarium, you can explore the secrets of the sea through touch pools, viewable-working labs and high-tech interactive exhibits that showcase the world-renowned research of Mote Marine Laboratory. Live sharks, manatees and sea turtles, along with more than 100 other species of marine life is great to see for the whole family.

Myakka River State Park 13208 State Road 72 Sarasota, FL 34241 Phone: 941-361-6511
Myakka River State Park is one of Florida's oldest and largest state parks. The Florida Wild and Scenic Myakka River flows through 57 square miles of wetlands, prairies and woodlands. Myakka is popular for hiking, fishing, camping, and wildlife observation.

Tampa's Lowry Park Zoo 1101 W. Sligh Ave Tampa, FL 33604 Phone: 813-935-8552
Names the #1 Zoo in the U.S. by Parents magazine, there is so much to do at Tampa's Lowry Park Zoo! You can close to wildflife, ride a pony, feed a giraffe. Now until May 31st we have Sea Lions. Click here to receive a free brochure with $3 off adults, Seniors or children.

Crowley Museum & Nature Center 16405 Myakka Road Sarasota, FL 34240 Phone: 941.322.1000
At Crowley Museum and Nature Center you can travel to Tatum Sawgrass Marsh, and Maple Branch Swamp. We have a pioneer area which includes blacksmith shop, working sugar crane mill, a pioneer cabin and a museum which shows the pioneer history. Sarasota Crowley Museum has many events. To check out our Events view our website or click here

Bishop Museum of Science 201 10th Street W Bradenton, FL 34205 Phone: 941-746-4131

The John & Mable Ringling Museum 5401 Bayshore Rd. Sarasota, FL 34243 Phone: 941-359-5700
Sarasota's John & Mable Ringling Museum is home to Ca d'Zan the waterfront mansion, Circus Museum and the Ringling Museum which is home to one to one of the finest collections of art in Florida. At the Ringling you can take a self-guided tour of Ca d'Zan. The Ringling Museum also has many events year round in Sarasota FL.

Art Center Sarasota
707 N. Tamiami Trail
Sarasota, FL 34236
Phone: 941.365.2032

Sarasota's Art Center has many educational programs including art classes workshops and lectures. We have art demonstrations, special events and children events as well. the Art Center of Sarasota show local artist as well at National artists exhibiting their sculptures, paintings, and pottery. So if you love art while on vacation be sure to visit Sarasota's Art Center. For Hours of Operation Click Here:

Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
811 S Palm Ave
Sarasota, FL 34236
Phone: 941-366-5731

Sarasota's botanical garden is Marie Selby Gardens, where you can visit 9.5 acres of more than 20,000 colorful plants and orchards which are displayed in our indoor rainforest. Marie Selby Botanical Gardens has an outdoor butterfly garden, bonsai garden and many banyan trees. Many events are held at Sarasota's Marie Selby Botanical Gardens including wedding, receptions, garden parties and much more. To view our upcoming Events Click Here

Classic Car Museum 5500 N. Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL 34243 Phone: 941-355-6228
The Sarasota Classic Car Museum features an ever-changing collection of over 100 years of automotive history. Pristine vintage autos, unforgettable classics, raucous muscle cars, breathtaking exotics and intriguing one-of-a-kind are on exhibit. Located at the NE corner of US 41 and University Parkway across from the Ringling Museum. Open daily 9 am - 6 pm.

Sarasota Jungle Gardens
3701 Bay Shore Road
Sarasota, FL 34234
Phone: 941-355-5305

Sarasota Jungle Gardens features 10 acres of lush tropical vegetation, winding jungle trails and entertaining, educational bird and reptile shows throughout the day. The Kiddie Jungle features a brand new playground. The Flamingo Café serves delicious sandwiches, ice cream and snacks and is open daily from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. each day. Our Café has a wide variety of choices. Guests are encouraged to dine at our outside picnic tables

Big Cat Habitat & Gulf Coast Sanctuary 7101 Palmer Boulevard Sarasota, FL 34240 Phone: 941-371-6377
Visit Sarasota's Big Cat Habitat & Gulf Coast Sanctuary for a close up look at Siberian Tigers, African Lions and White Tigers. You will be entertained by watching these animals as they live their lives. While visiting our Habitat you can watch our training demonstrations. Big Cat Habitat is a non profit are supported by donations.


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