Misty Creek Travel Guide
Sarasota
Visit Misty Creek
Popular places to visit

Lido Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Lido Beach, a popular beach in Sarasota. Wander the picturesque gardens or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

St. Armands Circle
Consider this area as a circular outdoor mall. Like any mall, you can shop, dine, browse or just people-watch. Unlike most malls, this one never closes to walkers.

Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
See hungry sharks and delicate seahorses at this research aquarium that specializes in the sea life that flourishes on Florida’s central west coastline.

Mall at University Town Center
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mall at University Town Center during your trip to Sarasota. Attend a sporting event or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.

Nathan Benderson Park
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Nathan Benderson Park, a lovely green space in Sarasota. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
You can spend time exploring the galleries in John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Things to do

Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour

Sarasota - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour

Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour

Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour

HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour

Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
Top hotels in Misty Creek

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
It had a microwave and mini fridge in the room. Parking was easy and the staff was friendly. Nice pool. It has a bar also. I did not go to the bar, but it looked nice.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Kompose Boutique Hotel
Check-in took 30 minutes or more, but everything else was great!
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Tropical Beach Resorts
Everything was great except the transportation being offered thru the hotel. We walked into the Village, wanted/requested a lift back to the hotel , received confirmation twice and no one showed up! We ended up taking the Breeze bus instead. Very disappointed after being told twice we would be picked ...
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
Nice place,i love ❤️
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Lido Beach Resort
Good location
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Tropical Breeze Resort
Clean room, kind staff, direct private pool access, very short walk to the beach. Right next to main strip in Siesta Key Village. Lots of Restaurants and shops nearby.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Misty Creek

Fruitville
Restaurants, beaches and shopping highlight some of the notable features of Fruitville. Make a stop by Nathan Benderson Park while you're exploring.

Bee Ridge
Notable for its beaches, restaurants and shopping, Bee Ridge is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting Sarasota. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Siesta Key Beach or Siesta Key Marina.

Sarasota Springs
The beaches and restaurants are a few reasons travellers visit Sarasota Springs. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Ed Smith Stadium and Marie Selby Botanical Gardens are a few top sights nearby.

Palmer Ranch
While there might not be top attractions in Palmer Ranch, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club and Sarasota Square.

South Gate Ridge
South Gate Ridge is well liked for its churches. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Sarasota area, you might plan a trip to Siesta Key Beach or Siesta Key Marina.

Pinecraft
While there might not be top attractions in Pinecraft, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ed Smith Stadium and Marie Selby Botanical Gardens.
