Visit Sarasota, Florida
From the circus to the beach, Sarasota has activities for the whole family.
Sarasota Activities: Enjoy Beaches of the Suncoast
Sarasota is a Florida beach destination on the Gulf Coast. The sunshine invites beachgoers whether they are looking for a romantic secluded getaway on Lido Key, a family-friendly trip to Siesta Beach on Siesta Key, or any of the other top beaches in Sarasota like Anna Maria Island. Don't miss out on the other attractions in Circus City including the former home of John Ringling of Ringling Brothers Circus. Kids and kids at heart will enjoy the Circus Museum.
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