Attractions & Things to Do

The Estate at Sarasota Bay Escape is in close proximity to so many amazing activities! Anna Maria Island is a short 2.5 miles away, Long Boat Key 4.5miles.

Bradenton & Cortez Beach

The closest beaches to the property. Bike or drive here. Parking is free along the shoreline.

Anna Maria & Holmes Beach

Consistently rated as some of the best beaches in the world. Beachlife is at your fingertips.

Coquina Beach

Public Beach with a beach cafe, bathrooms, volleyball, 100+ year old oak trees and a beautiful beachside walking/biking path.

Whitney Beach

The North End of Longboat Key. The owners favorite and most frequented beach. Arrive by bike, car, kayak or boat.

Boating

Fun in the sun. Charter a boat or bring your own and dock it in your backyard. Go explore the sandbar or find a private beach for a day of relaxation.

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Kayaking

Fun in the sun + Exercise. Rent a kayak and go explore the mangrove tunnels of Cortez Fishing Preserve, hit Marvista for lunch or hang out on the sandbanks of Jewfish Key.

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Biking

Exercise your heart desire. Click inside for recommended destinations.

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Pine Street

Trendy. Boutiques. Quaint

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Bridge Street

Bars, Restaurants, Mini Golf, Shopping and Desserts.

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Links to Other Nearby Places of Interest:

IMG Academy- Boarding School

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Easily Accessible and only 10 minutes from this world class educational and sports facility.

LECOM Park- Home of the Pirates

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Pittsburgh Pirates Spring Training in Bradenton. Late February-May

The Ringling Museum of Art

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This estate itself is a piece of art with its exquisite architecture.

Sarasota Jungle Gardens

A stunning group of pink flamingos gather by a serene pond in their natural habitat, showcasing wildlife beauty.

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Meet and feed Florida's noted pink flamingos. 200 native and exotic animals– rescued or donated.

St. Armands Circle

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A historic seaside destination for arts, dining, shopping, and recreation. St. Armands has retained its exclusive Old-World charm.

The Mall at UTC

The Mall at UTC

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With over 200 stores and boutiques and over 100 restaurants and cafes, there is something for everyone. The brand-new Mote Aquarium is also here making this a destination worth exploring.