5 days in Sarasota Itinerary

Sarasota is a city in Sarasota County on the southwestern coast of the U.S. You'll explore and learn at The Ringling and The Dali Museum. Visit Siesta Beach and Saint Pete Beach for some beach relaxation. Get out of town with these interesting Sarasota side-trips: Edison and Ford Winter Estates (in Fort Myers), Pass-a-Grille (in St. Pete Beach) and St. Petersburg (Duncan McClellan Gallery & Speed Boat Adventures). There's lots more to do: appreciate the extensive heritage of Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, add some adventure to your tour with Sarasota Paddleboard Company, stroll the grounds of Sarasota National Cemetery, and steep yourself in history at Ca d'Zan.

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October in Sarasota sees daily highs of 86°F and lows of 68°F at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 4th (Fri) so you can travel back home.