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Shell Key Island Excursion
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Fort Myers Beach Dolphin & Sightseeing Tour Refreshments Included
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Bradenton: Adventure Course Entry Ticket
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Tiki Boat - St. Pete Pier - The Only Authentic Floating Tiki Bar
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Siesta Key Epoxy Resin Workshop
What to do in Southwest Florida
Popular places to visit
Siesta Key Beach
The soft, white sand on Siesta Key’s award-winning family-friendly beach is perfect for relaxing under a sun umbrella and taking part in a game of volleyball.
Lido Beach
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Lido Beach, a popular beach in Sarasota. Wander the picturesque gardens or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Venice Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Venice Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Venice.
St. Armands Circle
Consider this area as a circular outdoor mall. Like any mall, you can shop, dine, browse or just people-watch. Unlike most malls, this one never closes to walkers.
Mall at University Town Center
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Mall at University Town Center during your visit to Sarasota. Attend a sporting event or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.
Coquina Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Coquina Beach during your travels in Bradenton Beach? Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
Turtle Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Turtle Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Siesta Key. Wander the seaside or discover the sunsets in this relaxing area.
Naples Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Naples Beach during your travels in Naples? Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops while you're in the area.
Vanderbilt Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Vanderbilt Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to North Naples.
Areas of Southwest Florida
Siesta Key Village
Travelers to Siesta Key Village praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Siesta Key Beach and Siesta Key Farmers Market.
South End
While visiting South End, you might make a stop by sights like Winterberry Beach and South Marco Beach.
North Captiva
Visitors to North Captiva enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, North Captiva Island Beach is worth a stop.
Pelican
If you're spending some time in Pelican, Tarpon Point and Harbour View Gallery are top sights worth seeing.
South Bradenton
If you're spending some time in South Bradenton, Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf and DeSoto Square are top sights worth seeing.
East Naples
Beaches, shopping, and restaurants are just a few things travelers enjoy about East Naples. Check out Gulf Shores Marina or Fifth Avenue South while you're exploring the area.
