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Hi- planning a girls wknd and looking to see what are the best areas or which to avoid. hearing the beaches were effected as well? appreciate any feedback you can provide thanks

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Siesta Key is a popular destination for a girls’ weekend due to its beautiful beaches, walkable areas, and relaxed vibe. Overall, the area has recovered well from recent hurricanes, though some minor repairs or construction might still be ongoing in certain spots.

Best Areas to Stay:

Siesta Key Village: Central, walkable, lots of restaurants, bars, and shops. Very convenient for a short weekend trip.
South Siesta Key near Crescent Beach: Slightly quieter but still close to amenities. Great for easy beach access without the crowds.
Near Siesta Public Beach: Ideal if you want to be right on the famous powdery white sand and enjoy the sunset gatherings.

Areas to Be Cautious Of:

More remote or undeveloped areas on the north end of the Key may have fewer amenities and ongoing maintenance from hurricane impact.
Check with rentals or hotels about beach access and any minor construction nearby before booking.

Beach Conditions:

Siesta Key Beach itself is generally clean and fully accessible. Powdery white sand remains one of the best features.
Red tide is less common during winter months (January–March), but it can fluctuate. Checking local beach reports right before your trip is recommended.

Overall, staying in or near Siesta Key Village or Crescent Beach offers the best combination of convenience, safety, and beach access for a girls’ weekend.

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