--- title: Popular Summer Activities and Events in Sarasota, Florida description: Sarasota is considered one of the best places to live, from our white sandy beaches, amazing theatres, and beautiful nature, there’s a lot to love. image: https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/hubfs/bigstock-Beach-summer-beach-people-life-286586971.jpg --- [![logo-text-left.png](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/hs-fs/hubfs/TFC/TFC-BLOG/images/logo-text-left.png?width=1204&name=logo-text-left.png "logo-text-left.png")](https://www.thefoundersclub.com/) [![FoundersLogoHor FLUSH LEFT.png](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/hs-fs/hubfs/FoundersLogoHor%20FLUSH%20LEFT.png?width=640&name=FoundersLogoHor%20FLUSH%20LEFT.png "FoundersLogoHor FLUSH LEFT.png")](https://www.thefoundersclub.com/) - [Lifestyle](https://www.thefoundersclub.com/lifestyle) - [Location](https://www.thefoundersclub.com/amenities/about-sarasota) - Homes - [Available Homes](https://www.thefoundersclub.com/available-homes) - [Builders](https://www.thefoundersclub.com/builders) - Gallery - [Photos](https://www.thefoundersclub.com/photo-galleries) - [Videos](https://www.thefoundersclub.com/video-gallery) - News - [Blog](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/) - [Latest News](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/topic/News) - [Contact](https://www.thefoundersclub.com/have-a-question) ![No-Tee-Times-Required.jpg](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/hs-fs/hubfs/golf%20gallery/No-Tee-Times-Required.jpg?width=2000&name=No-Tee-Times-Required.jpg "No-Tee-Times-Required.jpg") # The Founders Club Blog - [News (117)](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/topic/news) - [Homes (113)](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/topic/homes) - [The Founders Club (100)](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/topic/the-founders-club) - [Lifestyle (87)](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/topic/lifestyle) - [London Bay Homes (73)](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/topic/london-bay-homes) [![summer in sarasota florida](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/hubfs/bigstock-Beach-summer-beach-people-life-286586971.jpg)](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/popular-summer-activities-and-events-in-sarasota-florida) # Popular Summer Activities and Events in Sarasota, Florida August 9, 2021 - - - Sarasota is considered one of the best places to live, from our white sandy beaches, amazing theatres, and beautiful nature, there’s a lot to love. During the summer time, there are even more fun activities to find for the family. **Here are our top three must-do summer selections in Sarasota, Florida.** ## Fun in the Sun at Sarasota’s Beaches Sarasota is renowned for its unique keys with some of the best beaches in the country. One of the most popular is Lido Beach. From it’s beautiful white sand to gentle waves, it’s a perfect option for the family. It’s also relatively less crowded than the more popular option Siesta Key. Ranked the [#1 Beach in the U.S. in 2020](https://www.visitsarasota.com/siesta-key), you’ll understand why Siesta Key is the more popular choice. There are plenty of places to grab great food and drinks, nearby fun in Siesta Key Village so you can make an entire day of it!  ## Catch a Show at Florida Studio Theatre If you’re looking to cool off and watch a great show, then head on down to [Florida Studio Theatre](https://www.floridastudiotheatre.org/). There are five separate theatres located around Sarasota, so each show provides a more intimate and engaging setting. You can buy single tickets or even subscribe to one (or more) of their seasons and see multiple shows. For the summer, they have two mainstage shows and three summer cabaret shows, as well as improv every Saturday night. For more information and to buy tickets for a performance, [click here](https://www.floridastudiotheatre.org/plays). ## Boat Tours of Sarasota’s Natural Beauty ![summer activities in sarasota florida](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/hs-fs/hubfs/bigstock-Couple-kayaking-together-in-ma-286586047.jpg?width=900&name=bigstock-Couple-kayaking-together-in-ma-286586047.jpg)Are you looking to explore and connect with the outside world? Get incredible views of sea animals like dolphins, manatees, and other wildlife while learning about local art and heritage of Sarasota and the ‘Culture Coast.’ You can spend time with family and friends on an exciting [boat tour](https://www.mustdo.com/fl/sarasota-gulf-islands-venice-bradenton/tours/) of the Sarasota Bay or rent a kayak and explore the endless mangrove forests of Lido Key. A day on the water is a top summer pick because of the truly one-of-a-kind views that only Sarasota can offer. --- Ready to experience Sarasota? [Contact us](https://www.thefoundersclub.com/contact-us) today to learn more about Sarasota living and how you can secure your next Florida luxury home. 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