- TripBuzz found 36 things to do indoors in the Sarasota area. From The Ringling to Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium, Sarasota offers a variety of rainy day activities and other fun things to do indoors — including 52 indoor attractions with ratings over 90%.
- There are 42 different types of things to do inside in or near Sarasota, Florida. Some of the most popular types of these activities include: Movie Theaters, Theaters, Winery/Vineyard and Aquariums.
- There are 14 indoor activities in Sarasota, and 22 indoor attractions in nearby cities within 25 miles, including: Bradenton, Anna Maria, Venice and Holmes Beach.
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Learn helicopter flying basics while taking in the sights, including the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
3.7 Miles
Short for the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, The Ringling is an art gallery and live performance venue housed on the Ringling estate. The museum features a variety of collections, both permanent and visiting.
2.9 Miles
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1600 Ken Thompson Parkway, Sarasota, FL 34236
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A working aquarium that hosts research scientists as well as the public, Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium features a large menagerie of aquatic animals on display. The aquarium also features a number of hands-on educational exhibits.
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Opened in 1988, McCurdy's Comedy Theatre is a comedy club that hosts numerous comedians and events. The theatre includes an on-site restaurant with a full bar, valet parking, and a 4200 square foot comedy showroom.
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A 36-lane bowling center, Sarasota Lanes offer open and league bowling along with birthday party hosting. The center provides a lounge with adult beverages, flat-screen televisions, pool tables, a pro shop and a snack bar.
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Featuring professional actors, Asolo Repertory Theatre puts on performances for musicals, dramas, and plays each season. The interior of the theater is lavishly decorated with columns, archways, and gold moldings.
7.3 Miles
The AMC Sarasota 12 is a movie theater multiplex with twelve auditoriums. The theater shows primarily first run Hollywood movies in full digital video and sound, and offers some films in 3D and IMAX formats.
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Guests will find a lineup of indie and foreign films at the Burns Court Cinema, a non-profit independent local movie theater. Concessions include the usual movie fare as well as beer and wine.
4.6 Miles
Established in 1947, the Beach Club Siesta Key is a dance club and live music venue that books a wide variety of acts, ranging from local favorites to nationally touring artists.
3.8 Miles
A discount movie theater, Parkway 8 Cinema shows first-run films in each of its eight theaters. They run discounts on matinees as well as deals on concession combo packages and other specials.
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At Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, visitors can see nationally recognized musicians, dancers, comedians, Broadway performers, and more. The main auditorium seats 1741 people at capacity and has an orchestra pit.