Known for its circus-town heritage, Sarasota is home to the Italian Palace of Cà d’Zan (also known as ‘House of John’) and the Circus Sarasota. With nearby Bradenton also providing a plethora of museums, parks and reserves, a holiday to Sarasota and Bradenton is the ideal choice for history and nature lovers alike.

Located just miles away from one another, the beautiful Sarasota and Bradenton areas both share access points to the stunning Longboat Key, a thin island area which boasts the Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium and the State Road 789 (Gulf of Mexico Drive), which runs the length of the island.

For those who like to shop abroad, the famed St. Armand’s Circle on Lido Key is the ideal place for some much deserved retail therapy; boasting the finest clothes shops, bookstores and delis. If you are looking for a sweet treat during your shopping trip, you won’t be able to resist the mall’s ice cream and chocolate shops.

With temperatures in these two Floridian paradises ranging from 22 to 33 degrees Celsius, sun seekers will be able to enjoy the weather in these coastal cities all-year around.

Whether you are looking for a twin or single centre holiday to Sarasota and Bradenton, the Florida experts at Holiday Genie can find you the perfect Florida getaway.