Things To Do
Holmes Beach
A public beach on Anna Maria Island, featuring the Anna Maria Island Beach cafe, a relaxed beachfront spot with a patio for beach food, ice cream, cocktail, & all you can eat pancakes.
The Donut Experiment
A gourmet donut shop where you can create your own donut by choosing custom icings, toppings, drizzles ranging from maple bacon, to fruit pebbles, to key lime pie.
Beach House Waterfront Restaurant
Beachfront mainstay featuring seafood & island-inspired fare, plus deck seating with an ocean view.
Waterside at Lakewood Ranch
An area for entertainment and dining with ice cream shops, local restaurants, breweries, nature trails, & waterfront views.
Popstroke Sarasota
A family-friendly sports bar, dining and entertainment experience featuring two 18-hole mini-golf putting courses, a full restaurant, outdoor gaming, & an ice cream parlor.
St. Armands Circle
Boutiques, restaurants & salons set around a charming circular park with Italian statuary.
The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
The official state art museum of Florida where you can visit art galleries, courtyards of statues & historic architecture, & beautiful gardens.
Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
A nonprofit marine research organization & aquarium with activities for all ages.