While the area wasaffected by hurricanesin 2024, the town has rebounded and is ready to welcome visitors.
Here are a few of the best things to do in Siesta Key.
Take a Kayak Tour
Explore area wildlifelike manatees, birds, and dolphinsby boat withAdventure Kayak Outfitters.
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Kayak tours leave from Turtle Beach Lagoon and wind through the Jim Neville Marine Preserve.
A concession stand, pavilions, and volleyball nets make this a family-friendly spot.
There is even a special matted walkway for wheelchair users.
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On Sundays, youll find a livelycommunity drum circlehere.
And Siesta Key Village is just a short walk away.
Crescent Beach
Looking to avoid the crowds?
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Its a great spot to spend the day, or a weekend.
At dusk, its a well-known gathering spot to take in the color-changing sky over the water.
Or, take a sunset cruise and enjoy the view with live music and tropical drinks.
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Several outfitters, includingLeBarge Tropical Cruises,sail most days of the week.
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Credit:Siesta Key Crystal Classic International Sand Sculpting Festival
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