Welcome to Siesta Key ...
Siesta Key is located in Sarasota County<1>.
Siesta Key is near sea level<2>.
Time Zone: Siesta Key lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Siesta Key: (941)
The ZIP code for Siesta Key: 34242<3>
Communities near Siesta Key ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Siesta Key.
- Bradenton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bradenton
- Bradenton is located in Manatee County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 59,737 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bradenton <4>
- Sarasota
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sarasota
- Sarasota is located in Sarasota County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 58,859 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sarasota <4>
- Venice
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Venice
- Venice is located in Sarasota County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 24,634 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Venice <4>
- Palmetto
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmetto
- Palmetto is located in Manatee County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,796 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palmetto <4>
- Longboat Key
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longboat Key
- Longboat Key is located in Manatee County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,303 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Longboat Key <4>
- Holmes Beach
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holmes Beach
- Holmes Beach is located in Manatee County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,304 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Holmes Beach <4>
- Bradenton Beach
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bradenton Beach
- Bradenton Beach is located in Manatee County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,273 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bradenton Beach <4>
- Bee Ridge
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east) - Vamo
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast) - Osprey
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osprey
- Osprey is located in Sarasota County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Osprey <4>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Siesta Key. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Siesta Key.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Siesta Key. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Siesta Key.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Siesta Key. See our Newspapers Page for Siesta Key.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Siesta Key ...
Looking for more information about Siesta Key? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Siesta Key, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Siesta Key.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Siesta Key. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Sarasota County: www.co.sarasota.fl.us/
The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Sarasota, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Siesta Key - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Siesta Key). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Siesta Key or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |