Things to do in Osprey

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Mangroves, Manatees & a Hidden Beach Kayak Tour

Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour

RM240
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour
HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour

HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour

RM594
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour
Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour

Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour

RM240
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour
Murder Mystery Trolley: Who Killed The Circus Queen?

Murder Mystery Trolley: Who Killed The Circus Queen?

RM373
per adult
Murder Mystery Trolley: Who Killed The Circus Queen?
Sarasota - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour

Sarasota - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour

RM265
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Sarasota - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
Experience Parasailing in Sarasota

Experience Parasailing in Sarasota

RM403
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Experience Parasailing in Sarasota
Gliding through Sarasota’s mangrove tunnels on an easy, stable pedal kayak during a guided eco tour.

Lido Key Pedal Kayak Tour in Sarasota

RM301
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lido Key Pedal Kayak Tour in Sarasota
Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour

Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour

RM265
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
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HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour

HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 54 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was RM 594 and current price is RM 534 per adult
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Sandbar, Beach, Dolphin Watching Cruise Sarasota, Florida

Sandbar, Beach, Dolphin Watching Cruise Sarasota, Florida

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 2,016 per traveller*
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Water activities

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Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour

Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 326 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 240 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Sarasota: Turtle Beach Single or Double Kayak Rental

Sarasota: Turtle Beach Single or Double Kayak Rental

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 183 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Siesta Key Glass Artwork Class

Siesta Key Glass Artwork Class

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 403 per adult
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What to do in Osprey

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Oscar Scherer State Park

8.8/10 (83 reviews)
A sanctuary for endangered Florida scrub-jays, Oscar Scherer State Park offers trails through diverse ecosystems. Paddle South Creek or swim in Lake Osprey after spotting wildlife in the scrubby flatwoods.
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Where to stay in Osprey

Find the best Osprey areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Sorrento Shores

While Sorrento Shores may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Oscar Scherer State Park and Nokomis Beach.

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Bay Acres

When in Bay Acres, you can plan a visit to Oscar Scherer State Park and Jim Neville Marine Preserve, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Rivendell

Though Rivendell may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Oscar Scherer State Park and Turtle Beach.

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Siesta Key

Frequently asked questions

Is Osprey worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Osprey. Remember to experience the area's blend of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Osprey?
Once you've visited top attractions like Siesta Key Beach and Venice Beach, spend some time exploring Osprey's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Osprey?
Don't go home without visiting Siesta Key Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Osprey.
Is three days enough to stay in Osprey?
You can easily tour top attractions like Siesta Key Beach, Turtle Beach and Crescent Beach with a three-day escape to Osprey. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so linger longer and head to Sarasota.
Is Osprey a walkable city?
It depends on what you want to do and see in Osprey. Several top attractions, including Turtle Beach and Historic Spanish Point, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Osprey's best neighbourhoods, Casey Key is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Vamo is 3 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Osprey with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Osprey with kids.

What to do in Osprey for adults?
Sarasota Trap Skeet and Clays is one of the top things to do in Osprey. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Osprey?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Osprey is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without getting your cash out. Siesta Key Beach is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.