Siesta Beach In Florida Was Just Named One Of The Best In The World

When many Floridians think about the best beaches in the state, there are a few usual suspects that always come to mind. Coincidentally enough, these are the same Florida beaches that receive critical acclaim as well. In fact, one particular beach is no stranger to receiving accolades year after year, and this year was just named the Travelers’ Choice Awards List Top 25 Beaches in the World. Take a look and see for yourself why Siesta Beach is one of the world’s best beaches as voted by TripAdvisor.

For anyone who’s ever visited Siesta Beach in Sarasota, it’s easy to see why this gem receives critical acclaim across the board.

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From the powdery white sand that many have compared to sugar or quartz, to the soft, rolling waves gently lapping the shore, this place can be pure relaxation.

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According to TripAdvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Awards List, Siesta Beach landed in the top beaches category, not just for the state of Florida but for the entire world.

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Beyond the natural beauty that’s at every turn, what likely landed this beach in the top honors is the fact that it has a ton of parking, which if you’ve ever spent hours searching for beach parking in Florida then you know how frustrating this can be.

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Plus, with such close proximity to Siesta Key Village, the fun doesn’t just stop by the water. You can stroll the shops and restaurants and have an entire afternoon of fun.

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There’s nothing like strolling the shoreline, feeling the salt of the Gulf carry in the wind, keeping an eye for seashells and sand dollars to wash ashore.

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Plan a trip to Siesta Beach, one of the top-ranked beaches in the world, and see why this sandy wonderland is such a gem for visitors and residents alike.

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Click here to find out where Siesta Beach is in Florida.

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Have you ever visited Siesta Beach, Florida before? Share with us your experience in the comments section! Or if you’re looking for more information about this beach, including about visiting Siesta Key Beach then visit the Visit Sarasota Tourism Page.