Beaches: Some of the best beaches in the country are close by.
- Coquina Beach - Southern Anna Maria Island
- Holmes Beach - just north of Coquina
- Anna Maria Beach - Mid Anna Maria Island
- Long Boat Key beaches -
- Pass-A-Grille Beach South of Treasure Island and St Pete Beach.
- St. Pete Beach - St. Pete Island
- Sunset Beach - St. Pete Island
- Siesta Key Beach - #1 in the USA many times
- Lido Beach
Hiking/Walking/Biking:
- Bradenton River walk -
- Emerson Point Preserve
- Robinson Preserve
- Palma Sola Causeway Park
- Florida Scenic Trail
Surfing/Stand Up Paddleboarding:
Kayaking:
Anna Maria Island:
Sarasota:
St. Pete:
Boating/Fishing:
Museums: