Misty Creek Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
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.
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.
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.
Activities
Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour
Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour
Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour
Sarasota - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
Siesta Key Electric Bike Sunset Tour
Murder Mystery Trolley: Who Killed The Circus Queen?
Our pick of the best Misty Creek Hotel Deals
Kompose Boutique Hotel
"Love the property really sleek and clean Close to all the places like shopping and downtown Sarasota"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
"Great staff and hotel. We felt like we were staying in by gone era of ol’ Florida,"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Tropical Beach Resorts
"Was great location within a few blocks walk to the beach and restaurants. Price was reasonable and we had a kitchen so we could eat in."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
"Everything was great except for the barking dog all night"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites
"Staff were very friendly, our room was extremely clean, nice to have chairs for beach but getting them down to beach with wagon was very difficult unfortunately. Would stay there again"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Zota Beach Resort
"A great place to stay with very convenient amenities. The pool area and beach access are very clean, accessible, and accommodating to all guests."
Reviewed on 15 May 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? Marie Selby Botanical Gardens and Marina Jack 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.
Gulf Gate Estates
Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Gulf Gate Estates. Make a stop by top sights like Gulf Gate Golf Club while you're exploring the area.
