SARASOTA, FL — Despite being ravaged by back-to-back hurricanes during the 2024 hurricane season — including a direct hit from Milton as a powerful Category 3 storm on Oct. 9 — Siesta Beach ranked as ...

Quieter than its neighbors to the south, Longboat Key is about 20 miles north of Siesta Key (on the other side of Lido Key). But don't mistake its quiet for boredom. In addition to its powder soft, ...

Tripadvisor has named Siesta Beach in Sarasota County, Florida, the No. 1 beach in the U.S. for 2025. The ranking was based on an analysis of global beach reviews over the past year, rated by real ...