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Siesta Beach

Beach·Siesta Key, Sarasota

Fine white quartz sand

About Siesta Beach

Siesta Beach is the main public beach on Siesta Key, south of Sarasota, with a pavilion and parking. Arrive early at weekends.

Why it's on our list

  • Fine white sand
  • Arrive early at weekends

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Siesta Beach before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Siesta Beach are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Key sights

  1. The Ringling4.9 miCycle 32 minCar or taxi 13 min

Location

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