Bayview Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Bayview
Activities
Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour
AU$156
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour
AU$79
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Siesta Key Electric Bike Sunset Tour
AU$102
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Anna Maria Island: The Island Kayak Tour
AU$93
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour
AU$84
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best Bayview Hotel Deals
Kompose Boutique Hotel
965 University Pkwy Sarasota FL
The price is AU$99 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
AU$99
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
12324 Manatee Avenue West Bradenton FL
The price is AU$289 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
AU$289
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bradenton. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,423 reviews)
"Great breakfast and the pool area was very nice."
Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026
Lido Beach Resort
700 Benjamin Franklin Dr Sarasota FL
The price is AU$594 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
AU$594
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in Sarasota. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a private beach. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"Loved the view of the ocean and it felt like your own home except they cleaned up everyday!!! What a nice touch! I wasn’t expecting that! Every single person from the Valet to the front counter personnel to the maintenance people and the housekeepers were all super kind. We will return at some point! ..."
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026
Tropical Beach Resorts
6717 Sara Sea Circle Siesta Key FL
The price is AU$282 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
AU$282
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Siesta Key. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort
1601 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Longboat Key FL
The price is AU$1,310 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$1,310
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Longboat Key. Enjoy a full-service spa, 3 restaurants and a private beach. Popular attractions St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach ...
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
6600 S Tamiami Trl Sarasota FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$163 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
AU$163
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very good! (2,302 reviews)
"I would stay there again"
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Our guide on where to stay in Bayview
Find the best Bayview areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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 may 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 theatres highlight some of the noteworthy features of Central Sarasota. Make a stop by Sarasota Opera House or Marina Jack while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Downtown Sarasota
While visiting Downtown Sarasota, you might make a stop by sights like Sarasota Opera House and Florida Studio Theatre.
Palmer Ranch
While there might not be top attractions in Palmer Ranch, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club and Sarasota Square.
