Author Archives: Karen Jacobs

SAND SCULPTURE: THE SIESTA KEY CRYSTAL CLASSIC

Siesta Key is world-famous for its beautiful, quartz white sand. So it’s no surprise that our beach is a favorite of world-class and amateur sand sculptors. Just a walk along the beach in either direction from Gulf Haven, and you’re … Read More

SIESTA KEY DRUM CIRCLE

Jugglers. Hula hoops. Belly dancing. Tambourines. And mostly, drums!! The Siesta Key Drum Circle has been a tradition for over 20 years, just a wee walk up the sand from Gulf Haven. Family-friendly and judgment-free, the joyous free-for-all begins just … Read More

THE SHELL TREES AT POINT OF ROCKS

Beach walkers and runners at Gulf Haven have two choices. Head down to the shoreline, and if you turn right, you’ll stroll through the Siesta Key public beach and eventually, all the way up into Siesta Village. But Gulf Haven … Read More