Point of Rocks Tours

Things to do near Point of Rocks

Point of Rocks in Siesta Key, Florida offers a variety of outdoor activities, including stunning sunsets and vibrant birdwatching. Visitors can explore the abundant marine life through snorkeling at nearby sites, particularly the unique snorkeling opportunities at Point of Rocks. The beautiful Siesta beaches provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal destination for both sports enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Food and drinks

Experience fresh seafood and coastal flavors at The Old Salty Dog on Siesta Key, or indulge in gourmet dishes at The Beach House Restaurant. For a luxurious getaway, enjoy cocktails and ocean views at the Siesta Key Beach Pavilion, just steps from Sarasota Beach.

Shopping

For shopping near Point of Rocks, visit the Siesta Key Farmers Market, just 3 miles away, offering a delightful local vibe. If you're up for a drive, the Mall at University Town Center, located 11 miles away, features a variety of family-friendly shops and entertainment options.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Ed Smith Stadium, just 7 miles away, where you can enjoy sports events. Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club, 4 miles away, offers a scenic golfing experience amidst beautiful landscapes. For relaxation, Nathan Benderson Park, located 10 miles away, provides a peaceful setting for leisurely walks and wellness activities.

Adventure

Sarasota BayWalk offers a scenic hiking trail 7 miles away, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure. TreeUmph! Adventure Course, located 17 miles away, features thrilling ziplining and ropes courses. For a unique experience, explore the Canopy Walkway and Boylston Nature Trail, situated 14 miles away, amidst beautiful treetops.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall for an evening of culture and romance, only 7 miles away. For some excitement, visit the Sarasota Kennel Club casino, 9 miles away, or enjoy family fun at Astro Skate and Fun Center, located 15 miles from Point of Rocks.

Find the best attractions near Point of Rocks

Point of Rocks in Siesta Key, Florida, is a delightful destination for beach lovers and families alike. You can explore the stunning Siesta Beach, known for its powdery white sand, or venture to the nearby urban and state parks for a taste of nature. Don't miss the unique sights at Point of Rocks, where you can enjoy outdoor activities and soak in the beautiful coastal scenery.

• Siesta Key Beach: Just 2 miles from Point of Rocks, this stunning beach is renowned for its powdery white sands and crystal-clear waters. It's the perfect spot to relax, soak up the sun, and enjoy beach vibes, making it a must-visit for sunbathers and water enthusiasts alike.
• St. Armands Circle: Located 6 miles away, this vibrant shopping and dining area offers a unique blend of city vibes with its upscale boutiques, art galleries, and gourmet restaurants. It's ideal for a leisurely stroll, people-watching, and indulging in local cuisine.
• Siesta Key Marina: Just 0.5 miles from Point of Rocks, this marina is perfect for adventure seekers. Enjoy water sports, boat rentals, and fishing, all while soaking in the outdoor beach vibes that make Siesta Key so special.

Best time to go to Point of Rocks

Visitor numbers around Point of Rocks is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Point of Rocks can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Point of Rocks falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Point of Rocks falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	65.1°F (18.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	68.0°F (20.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	77.7°F (25.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	82.9°F (28.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	83.3°F (28.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
October	77.2°F (25.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	70.7°F (21.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	66.6°F (19.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Point of Rocks

To save money on your visit to Point of Rocks, take advantage of free activities like Siesta Key Beach, Lido Beach, and Turtle Beach. The best time to visit is from September to November when prices are lower. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations, and consider booking a package deal for savings on flights and activities. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can unlock exclusive discounts and earn you OneKeyCash for future stays. Additionally, utilize public transportation or walk to explore the area without extra costs.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Point of Rocks are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy to choose your budget, favorite location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results by price, starting with the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Point of Rocks with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
• Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.