Best 137 things to do in Siesta Key, FL

Ride a 13-mile historic railroad excursion in open-air or air-conditioned cars.

Visit the gift shop and model railroad display in Parrish

Take the controls of a locomotive for an hour

Paddle a clear kayak through Shell Key Preserve

Paddle Shell Key Preserve on a small-group guided kayak tour

Paddle to Shell Key Preserve for a 4-hour sandbar kayak tour

Paddle Shell Key Preserve at sunset with a guided kayak tour

Rent a kayak or paddleboard and explore Turtle Beach waterways with a provided map

Rent a pedal kayak and explore Sarasota Bay with all gear and safety equipment included.

Tour Sarasota’s Pinecraft community to learn Amish and Mennonite culture

Ride an air-conditioned trolley at night for musical ghost stories and Sarasota history in October.

Customize a 4-hour private cruise with snorkeling, paddleboarding, dolphin watching, and more.

Ride the latest 3-seater jet skis and enjoy hassle-free fun on the water.

Cruise with up to 13 friends on a spacious pontoon equipped for sandbar hopping

Customize a private 3–6 hour cruise to Egmont or Passage Key with snorkeling and sightseeing led by experienced captains

Practice yoga on a paddleboard and connect with nature in a tranquil setting.

Explore mangrove tunnels by kayak or paddleboard with experienced guides in Neal Preserve.