Gran Paradiso Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

Visit Gran Paradiso
Activities

Mangroves & Midnight Pass Beach Kayak Tour

Venice Clear Kayak Glass Bottom LED Night Tour

Dolphin and Manatee Adventure tour of Osprey with Florida History

Sarasota: Siesta Key Clear Kayak Tour with Guide

Private Luxury Boat Charter

Siesta Key 6 Hour, Fun Filled Day on the Water. Build Your Day!
Our pick of the best Gran Paradiso Hotel Deals

Sunseeker Resort Florida Gulf Coast, Curio Collection Hilton
"Very clean"
Reviewed on 6 July 2026

Tropical Beach Resorts
"The room we had was great for us. It had everything we needed, and it was clean and the air condition worked well. We had a cold room every night. After our sheets were changed the first day there was a puke smell on our next set of sheets. We said something to the cleaning lady the next morning ..."
Reviewed on 6 July 2026

Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
"Good and affordable option for the area and very close to the beaches (you still need a car). Rooms were very clean and updated. Got daily turndowns and new towels which was great. The free breakfast is continental only though (bread, bagels, cereal)."
Reviewed on 6 July 2026

Azul Resort Siesta Key
"100% recommended. Ideal for families and couples. Walking distance to the beach, also you can walk to get the trolley."
Reviewed on 6 July 2026

Siesta Key Palms Resort
"We’ve stayed at this place numerous times. We love the environment, the separate pools (one for adults only and the other for families) it’s a beautiful place really. The only reason I gave it the rating I did was due to the fact when we arrived our air conditioner wasn’t working. They were full ..."
Reviewed on 6 July 2026

Hibiscus Suites - Gateway to Siesta Key
"Excellent Excellent Excellent"
Reviewed on 6 July 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Gran Paradiso

Venice Island
If you're spending some time in Venice Island, Venice Beach and Caspersen Beach are top sights worth seeing.

South Venice
While visiting South Venice, you might make a stop by sights like Venice Area Audubon Society and Jacaranda West Country Club.

Golden Beach
While Golden Beach isn't home to many top sights, Venice Beach and Centennial Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Venice Gardens
If you're spending some time in Venice Gardens, Pelican Pointe Golf and Country Club and Jacaranda West Country Club are top sights worth seeing.
Gateway
When in Gateway, you can plan a visit to Venice Beach and Venice Train Depot, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.










