Answer: Treasure Island, Florida, is known for its wide, sandy beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. However, the city has strict regulations regarding alcohol consumption on public beaches. Open containers of alcohol are generally prohibited on public beach areas, which means enjoying a beer directly on the sand is not allowed. Enforcement can vary, and some visitors do bring coolers for private beach accommodations, but technically it is against the law.

Answer: If you’re flying into Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) and heading to Treasure Island without renting a car, you have several transportation options beyond Uber. Since Treasure Island is about a 45–50 minute drive from the airport, planning ahead can save you time and possibly money.

Answer: If you’re staying at Treasure Island Beach and want to purchase your own beach chair, there are several convenient options both locally and online to consider.

Answer: Good question. The par-3 golf course in Treasure Island is the Treasure Bay Golf & Tennis Center (10315 Paradise Blvd), which is city-owned.