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Miramar Beach is near the city of Destin

In addition to the beautiful white-sand beach only a short stroll from the MiraMar Beach, our guests can find many pleasures and conveniences within nearby Sarasota Siesta Village (just around the corner). Restaurants, shops, grocery stores, bicycle and sports gear rental firms, and shops selling everything from personal items to gifts and souvenirs are all within easy walking distance. The MiraMar Beach proprietors will be happy to provide information on specific places to find whatever you may need.

If you want a break from tranquility during your stay at the Mira Mar Beach Resort, you'll find dozens of attractions in nearby Sarasota and environs. Sarasota is known worldwide as the arts and culture capital of Florida, and a wide variety of entertainment in the area appeals to every taste.

Among your many options are:

Major and minor league sports (Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Tampa Bay Lightning, Tampa Bay Storm Arena Football), Sarasota Suncoast Power Boat Races, spring training for the Cincinnati Reds in Sarasota and many other Major League Baseball teams within a short distance, numerous minor league baseball teams, and professional jalai alai in Tampa.

Water Sports (swimming, fishing, boating, water skiing, para sailing, windsurfing, jet-ski boating, snorkeling, and scuba diving);

Golf (over 25 courses in the area, including several approved for PGA Tournaments and the first course built in Florida, more than 100 years ago!);

Greyhound racing (legal gambling permitted) and off shore gambling casino boats;

Stock car racing;

High-speed boats providing day overnight cruises to the Florida Keys from nearby Ft. Myers;

Sarasota Jungle Gardens and Marie Selby Botanical Gardens;

Music and dramatic arts (Sarasota Opera, West Coast Symphony, Sarasota Jazz Festival, Sarasota Ballet, Asolo Theater, Florida Studio Theater, Venice Little Theater, The Plays of Sarasota, Theater Works, and numerous other theaters);

Visual arts (Ringling Museum of Art, Ringling School of Art& Design, Visual Arts Center, and numerous private art galleries);

Library new state-of-the-art Sarasota County Library;

Shopping (Saks Fifth Avenue, plus numerous shopping malls, specialty boutiques, and scores of interesting stores featuring antiques and second-hand treasures);

Fine dining (several world-class restaurants, as well as places catering to families on a budget);

Amusement parks (Busch Gardens in Tampa, Sea World, Universal Studios and Disney World in Orlando);

Festivals and Fairs (Medieval Fair, Sarasota County Fair, Sarasota Blues Festival, and numerous concerts and ethnic festivals);

Science and ecology attractions (Mote Marine Aquarium, Gulf Coast World of Science, Butler Museum and Planetarium, Tampa Bay Aquarium, Myakka State Park, Everglades National Park).