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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Homemade pasta dishes including burrata with speck, homemade lobster ravioli, and branzino paired with wines at homey Italian eatery
41.6 Miles
50% 8 votes
Movie Theaters Largo Mall, Largo, FL 33770 MoreLess Info
With new reclining chairs added to its auditoriums, Regal Largo Mall 8 showcases the latest films with digital projection and 3D viewing formats. The theater accepts mobile tickets and offers reserved seating.
41.6 Miles
100% 5 votes
History Museums 11909 125th St N, Largo, FL 33774 MoreLess Info
Featuring historical exhibits that highlight Florida's history, Heritage Village & Historical Museum offers a variety of activities and demonstrations like weaving, blacksmithing, and other arts and crafts. They also have a museum gift shop and native plant trail.
41.7 Miles
86% 99 votes
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Hyde Park

Neighborhoods 705 Swann Ave., Tampa, FL 33606 MoreLess Info
Established in 1905, Hyde Park is a community styled shopping area with several boutique shops and restaurants. Parking options include two parking lots and three parking garages, several of the stores allow pets, and the establishment hosts events such as the Tampa Kids Market.
41.8 Miles
88% 89 votes
Neighborhoods Tampa, FL MoreLess Info
South Tampa is a city region that encompasses various neighborhoods, including Bayside West, Hyde Park, Palma Ceia, and parts of Sunset Park, amongst others. It is bordered on two sides by Tampa Bay and Hillsborough Bay. The area is characterized by residential buildings along with various shops and restaurants…
41.9 Miles
93% 657 votes
Walking Trails Tampa, FL MoreLess Info
Bayshore Boulevard is a 4.5-mile sidewalk trail that follows the shore of the water, with great opportunities for walking, rollerblading, biking and jogging. It claims to be the longest continuous sidewalk in the world.
42.0 Miles
33% 3 votes
Dog Park 10201-10313 Casa Palarmo Drive, Riverview, FL 33578 MoreLess Info
Providing a gated area for dogs to socialize in, Retreat At Crosstown provides a supervised dog park for dogs of all sizes. The park is decorated with palm trees and wood chips.
42.1 Miles
87% 390 votes
History Museums 801 Old Water Street, Tampa, FL 33602 MoreLess Info
Roughly 12,000 years of powerful stories are told at the Tampa Bay History Center through a variety of artifacts and exhibits. Guests can learn about the early exploration of Florida, learn about cattle drives, and view a replica 1920s era cigar store.
42.1 Miles
100% 3 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 3099 Whitney Road, Largo, FL 33760 MoreLess Info
A wooded nature area that is home to wildlife, Datsko Park features a pond along with basketball and volleyball courts. The park provides a children's playground, walking paths, park benches, picnic tables and open grassy areas.
42.3 Miles
78% 3590 votes
Aquariums 701 Channelside Drive, Tampa, FL 33602 MoreLess Info
The Florida Aquarium is more than just a simple aquarium: besides the many species of fish and other marine wildlife, this is also the home of plenty of mammals and birds. It can also host special events.
42.3 Miles
Located in a World War II steamship built in 1944, the SS American Victory Mariners' Memorial and Museum Ship is a treat for history buffs of all ages. Still fully functional, visitors can explore all three levels of this cavernous ship.
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