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Sarasota is well known as a cultural hub in Southwest Florida with fine beaches, barrier islands and golf. Here are a few more facts you may not know! Photo by Charlie White.

Surprising Facts About Sarasota

Whether you live in Sarasota or are just visiting, we have some fun facts to share about this beautiful city in Southwest Florida. See how many of these surprising facts about Sarasota you... Read more
MustDo.com | Centennial Park Gazebo downtown Venice, Florida

Things to Do in Venice, Florida

Known as “The Sharks’ Tooth Capital of the World”, Venice lives up to its Italian namesake with Renaissance-style architecture in its historic downtown. Antique shops, boutiques, and restaurants thrive in this vibrant area... Read more
Jet ski rentals and tours, water sport activities on the Gulf of Mexico in Southwest Florida. Fort Myers Beach, Naples, Sanibel, Sarasota, Siesta Key. Photo by Debi Pittman Wilkey. | Must Do Visitor Guides, MustDo.com

Things to Do in Southwest Florida

The beautiful region of Southwest Florida runs from the south end of Tampa Bay down the barrier islands and estuaries of Sarasota, Fort Myers,  and Naples to the vast uninhabited acres of the Everglades... Read more
Siesta Key, Florida is a beautiful eight-mile-long barrier island just across the bay from Sarasota. With world-famous beaches, water sports, and wildlife within easy reach of Sarasota attractions and restaurants, Siesta Key makes a great vacation destination. Must Do Visitor Guides, MustDo.com

Things to Do in Siesta Key

Siesta Key is a beautiful eight-mile-long barrier island just across the bay from Sarasota. With world-famous beaches, water sports, and wildlife within easy reach of Sarasota attractions and restaurants, Siesta Key makes a... Read more
Glittering earrings, bracelets, rings, and necklaces are offered at the DanaTyler jewelry shop Tin City Naples, Florida. Photo by Mary Carol Fitzgerald. Must Do Visitor Guides, MustDo.com

Shop Quality Travel Jewelry at DanaTyler

If you like beautifully designed, sparkly jewelry, you’ll love DanaTyler. Founded by Dana Klein and Tyler Smith over 10 years ago, these beautiful costume jewelry stores can be found throughout Southwest Florida as... Read more
South Florida Museum, Bishop Planetarium and Parker Manatee Aquarium Bradenton, Florida USA. MustDo.com, Must Do Visitor Guides

Things to Do in Bradenton

Bradenton, the county seat of Manatee County, is brimming with historic attractions, sports events, state parks, and beautiful beaches. It’s equally popular with families, couples, and retirees looking for fun things to do... Read more
Free tips only rides to the beach, shops, restaurants, and more on Siesta Key, Florida. Must Do Visitor Guides, MustDo.com

Free and Tips Only Rides on Siesta Key

There are several free or “tips only” options for getting around Siesta Key, Florida. Although Siesta Key covers less than four square miles, the narrow crescent-shaped island stretches for eight miles. It puts... Read more
MustDo.com | L. Boutique and L. Shoes in Historic Burns Court near downtown Sarasota offers everything from casual beachy chic to glamorous gowns and cocktail dresses, designer shoes, handbags, jewelry, sunglasses, and accessories.

Stylish L.Boutique has a Passion for Fashion

L.Boutique is one of Sarasota’s most stylish boutiques, but behind the gorgeous racks and shelves of fashion, bags, and accessories is a story of true dedication and professionalism. The L.Boutique brand was created... Read more
MustDo.com | Sarasota beaches are among the best in the U.S. and that’s official, as Siesta Beach was ranked #1 by Dr. Beach in 2014. The pure white quartz sand in this area is powder-soft and contrasts beautifully with the blue Gulf waters. Most beaches lie on the barrier islands of Longboat Key, Siesta Key, and Lido Key, creating sheltered waters for boats and wildlife within Sarasota Bay. Photo by Debi Pittman Wilkey.

Things to Do in Sarasota

Sarasota is a popular destination in southwest Florida, welcoming over 925,000 visitors each year. With its combination of beautiful sandy beaches, upscale shopping, cultural festivals, watersports, golf, and top dining, there’s something for... Read more
MustDo.com | Morton's Siesta Market Siesta Key Village shopping, wine, deli, groceries, fresh produce and bakery. Siesta Key, Florida.

Morton’s Siesta Market Brings Gourmet Food to Siesta Key Foodies

Sister company to Sarasota’s well-known Morton’s Gourmet Market on Osprey Avenue, the newly opened Morton’s Siesta Market provides the same great quality and service on Siesta Key. 50 Years of Morton’s Family History... Read more


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