Bay Island Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Activities
Sarasota - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
AU$91
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Siesta Key Electric Bike Sunset Tour
AU$100
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour
AU$82
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour
AU$82
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Lido Key Pedal Kayak Tour in Sarasota
AU$103
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Experience Parasailing in Sarasota
AU$138
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best Bay Island Hotel Deals
Kompose Boutique Hotel
965 University Pkwy Sarasota FL
The price is AU$87 per night from 7 Oct to 8 Oct
AU$87
7 Oct - 8 Oct
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (6,000 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel. Reasonable price"
Reviewed on 15 Sept 2026
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
12324 Manatee Avenue West Bradenton FL
The price is AU$240 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
AU$240
14 Oct - 15 Oct
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! (2,569 reviews)
"Todo está súper bueno un lugar para ir siempre gracias por sus servicios a todo el personal Gracias"
Reviewed on 15 Sept 2026
Tropical Beach Resorts
6717 Sara Sea Circle Siesta Key FL
The price is AU$249 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
AU$249
28 Sept - 29 Sept
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. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (5,877 reviews)
"The rooms were very comfortable and very clean."
Reviewed on 15 Sept 2026
The Westin Sarasota
100 Marina View Drive Sarasota FL
The price is AU$262 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
AU$262
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites
5311 Ocean Blvd Siesta Key FL
The price is AU$294 per night from 16 Sept to 17 Sept
AU$294
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this resort in Siesta Key. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free bicycles on-site and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
Carlisle Inn
3727 Bahia Vista Sarasota FL
The price is AU$215 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
AU$215
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2,493 reviews)
"This place is fabulous! Very clean, great breakfast and kind helpful staff. The manager found out we were heading to the beach and told us to stop at the desk to borrow chairs and umbrellas for free. The pool was clean and fairly empty. I’m definitely looking forward to staying here again!"
Reviewed on 15 Sept 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 Bay Island
Find the best Bay Island areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Siesta Key Village
Siesta Key Village is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Siesta Key Beach and Siesta Key Farmers Market, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Siesta Key.
Photo by Michael Serrao
Open Photo by Michael Serrao
South Village
If you're spending some time in South Village, Safe Harbor Siesta Key and Crescent Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Aloha Kai
While there might not be top attractions in Aloha Kai, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Siesta Key Beach and Crescent Beach.
Bailey Hall
Bailey Hall might not have many top sights, but Siesta Key Beach and Lido Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Point of Rocks
While Point of Rocks isn't home to many top sights, Siesta Key Beach and Point of Rocks are some notable places to visit nearby.
