Free & Cheap Things to Do in Sarasota, FL

  • The list below includes 99 free or cheap things to do in or near Sarasota, Florida, including 79 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Beaches, Kayaking and Aquariums.
  • From Siesta Key Beach to Lido Beach, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Sarasota and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Bradenton, Venice, Siesta Key and Holmes Beach.
  • The list below includes 99 free or cheap things to do in or near Sarasota, Florida, including 79 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Beaches, Kayaking and Aquariums.
  • From Siesta Key Beach to Lido Beach, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Sarasota and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Bradenton, Venice, Siesta Key and Holmes Beach.
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From the merchant: Whether your interest is a career, or the love of music itself, music lessons are an investment that last a lifetime.
30.6 Miles
94% 172 votes
Farmers Markets Al Lang Stadium parking Lot, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 MoreLess Info
Actual farmers, good food, and interesting crafts are the main focus of the Saturday Morning Market. Lively music is also performed at the market when it is open from early October through late May every year.
30.7 Miles
84% 68 votes
Specialty Shops 6595 Gulf Boulevard, St. Pete Beach, FL MoreLess Info
Larry's Olde Fashioned Ice Cream & Gelato serves over 80 different flavors of home-made ice-creams. Pastries and cakes and many different fast-food menus can also be enjoyed in here.
30.7 Miles
85% 78 votes
Beaches Beach Plaza, St. Pete Beach, FL MoreLess Info
Upham Beach offers four wooden dune walkovers leading to a white sand beach, and visitors often see dolphins in the water near this beach. The area is popular with surfers and has a restaurant right on the beach.
30.7 Miles
90% 361 votes
History Museums 55 5th St S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 MoreLess Info
Both permanent and temporary exhibitions are on display at the Florida Holocaust Museum that is spread over three floors. The permanent collection concentrates on the history of the Holocaust through historical texts, photographs, and original artifacts.
30.8 Miles
94% 386 votes
Hiking Trails Train Depot, Venice, FL MoreLess Info
The Legacy Trail is a 10 mile-long trail along the CSX railroad corridor. It starts from Palmer Ranch and reaches Venice. It is suited especially for the experienced bikers and hikers, since there is little to no shade on the way during the summer.
30.8 Miles
73% 1751 votes
Baseball Fields 1 Tropicana Dr, St. Petersburg, FL 33705 MoreLess Info
With a seating capacity of 41,000, the Tropicana Field is the only domed stadium in the Major Baseball League, which isn't retractable. There is a museum and a hall of fame on the site.
30.8 Miles
The heritage of Florida is put on display at the St. Petersburg Museum of History, which is owned and operated by the St. Petersburg Memorial Historical Society. The exhibits emphasize the history of St. Petersburg and the Pinellas Peninsula though.
30.8 Miles
68% 34 votes
Music Venue 687 Central Ave., St. Petersburg, FL MoreLess Info
Constructed in 1924 and featuring excellent examples of Beaux Arts style architecture, the State Theatre is a music venue that hosts various live music events of all genres. It has a total capacity of 705 people, 4 full beverage bars, and a merch room.
30.9 Miles
89% 606 votes
Art Museum 225 Beach Dr NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 MoreLess Info
The permanent collection at the Museum of Fine Arts includes exhibits from all around the world, dating back to the antiquity: paintings, sculptures, and photos can be admired in here.
30.9 Miles
92% 65 votes
Parks 2300 Placida Rd, Englewood, FL 34224 MoreLess Info
Situated on Lemon Bay in Englewood is the Cedar Point Environmental Park. The park features 115-acres of salt marsh, pine flatwoods and a unique narrow park atmosphere popular for nature walks, picnics, bird watching and kayaking.
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