Gillespie Park
Sarasota


Visit Gillespie Park
Stay near popular Gillespie Park attractions
Things to do

Sarasota - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour

Siesta Key Electric Bike Sunset Tour

Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour

Signature Service at the Spa- Refreshment Bar, Access to Serenity Lounge

Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour

Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour
Top hotels in Gillespie Park

Kompose Boutique Hotel
"The shower and sink in my room didn’t drain well, the bar closed early, and the young man at the front desk didn’t speak good English so I had to constantly repeat myself"
Reviewed on Sep 13, 2026

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
"My only negative comment is the noseeums bug bites in the property. Bring your own bug spray.. otherwise beautiful place ‼️"
Reviewed on Sep 12, 2026

Tropical Beach Resorts

The Westin Sarasota

Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites

Carlisle Inn
Where to stay in Gillespie Park

Lido Key
Traverse a winding woodland path and spend the afternoon on this island’s secluded beaches before ending at a beachside bar to enjoy a spectacular sunset.

South Sarasota
Though South Sarasota might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Siesta Key Beach and The Landings.

Central Sarasota
Gardens, art galleries, and theaters are some highlights of Central Sarasota. Make a stop by Sarasota Opera House or Marina Jack while you're exploring.

Downtown Sarasota
If you're spending some time in Downtown Sarasota, Sarasota Opera House and Regal Hollywood - Sarasota are top sights worth seeing.

Palmer Ranch
When in Palmer Ranch, you can plan a visit to Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club and Sarasota Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.



















