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April 4, 2022The Best Ways to Entertain Toddlers on Your Siesta Key Vacation
Beach vacations with toddlers and little kids make for some of the best memories that you and your family will cherish forever, and Siesta Key vacations are no different. With its close proximity to Sarasota, a family-friendly city on the Gulf Coast of…March 29, 2022An Artistic Look at Sarasota
The city of Sarasota, nestled on the Gulf Coast of Florida, is a popular vacation destination with some of the best beaches in America, including Siesta Key Beach. However, you may be surprised to learn that Sarasota offers more than white quartz sand…March 22, 2022How to Stay Safe On the Beach and At the Pool
There is nothing worse than getting injured or feeling ill while on vacation, especially if you are visiting the beautiful Siesta Key. Even a sunburn can put a damper on your beach vacation or make a relaxing day by the pool a little…March 7, 2022Tips for Staying Hydrated on the Beaches of Siesta Key
Drinking water is one of the most important things you can do to keep your body happy, healthy, and hydrated. Generally speaking, women should be drinking 2-3 liters of water every day, while men may need 3-4 liters of water to…February 28, 2022Tripadvisor Ranks Siesta Key the #2 Best Beach in the U.S. for 2022
It’s no secret that here at Best Western Siesta Key, we know that Siesta Key Beach is one of the best in the country! However, this isn’t just our opinion as our beautiful and picture-perfect beach has taken…February 21, 2022A Guide to Boating Around Siesta Key
The gorgeous Siesta Key is a brilliant location for all sorts of boating activities, including watersports, fishing, cruising with family and friends, spotting marine wildlife, and enjoying a peaceful and stunning sunset. Not to mention, Florida is a boater’s paradise and has been…February 14, 2022Our Favorite Places to Find Peace, Unplug, and Dive into a Good Book on Siesta Key
Siesta Key is full of hidden gems, hideaways, and fantastic spots that are ideal for unplugging from your day-to-day life and getting lost in a good book. Coupled with world-renowned white sand and warm turquoise waters, there is no question as to why…February 7, 2022Favorite Nature Trails and Hiking Near Siesta Key
Florida is filled with tropical foliage, captivating wildlife, and inspiring nature trails that can introduce you to it all. While spending time in Siesta Key and Sarasota, perhaps a stroll, long walk, or hike is just what you need to break up your…January 31, 2022How Is Mote Marine Aquarium and Lab Beneficial to Sarasota’s Sea-Life?
Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium is a “must-see” when visiting Siesta Key or Sarasota. With rotating exhibits that allow guests to get up close to their favorite sea creatures and immerse themselves in the wonderful world under the sea, a visit to Mote…Categories
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