Siesta Key is one of the most celebrated beach destinations in the United States and a premier luxury waterfront community on Florida’s Gulf Coast. Located just off the coast of Sarasota, this picturesque barrier island is renowned for its world-famous beaches, vibrant coastal atmosphere, and exceptional real estate opportunities. At the heart of the island is Siesta Beach, consistently ranked among the best beaches in the country for its powder-soft white quartz sand and crystal-clear Gulf waters. Residents enjoy year-round access to breathtaking sunsets, beachside recreation, and a relaxed island lifestyle that attracts visitors and homeowners from around the world. Siesta Key offers a diverse selection of luxury properties, including beachfront condominiums, Gulf-front estates, bayfront residences, canal-front homes with private docks, and exclusive waterfront retreats. Boating enthusiasts appreciate the island’s easy access to Sarasota Bay, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Gulf of Mexico, making it a paradise for fishing, sailing, and waterfront recreation.
5,690 people live in Siesta Key, where the median age is 66 and the average individual income is $117,411. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Siesta Key, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Mazzone Olive Oil, Chefs2U Restaurant & Catering, and Jake's Ice Cream on Siesta Key.
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| Dining | 1.54 miles | 12 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 2.54 miles | 12 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 2.21 miles | 188 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Dining | 4.38 miles | 19 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 1.75 miles | 49 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 3.31 miles | 101 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 3.24 miles | 6 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 3.17 miles | 5 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.88 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.96 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.07 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.48 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.39 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.79 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.81 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.71 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.71 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.11 miles | 80 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.83 miles | 6 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
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Siesta Key has 3,083 households, with an average household size of 1.85. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Siesta Key do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 5,690 people call Siesta Key home. The population density is 2,427 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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