Gilligan's Island Bar and Grill
5253 Ocean Boulevard
Siesta Key, FL 34242-3310
(941) 346-8122
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Hours: 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Location: Near the beach
Drink: Ocean Potion (26 oz) & Fishbowl drinks
Eat: Beach classics
Music: Live local bands every day and every night
Parking: On the street, public lots
Boat Access: No
Unique Feature: Everything about the place screams "Beach"
Overview
Gilligan's Island Bar is located in the center of the Village of Siesta Key. Gilligan's is topped off with an authentic tiki roof and it is just beautiful. This palm leaf covering adds to the charm of this Florida beach bar. Gilligan's is fun, and you will have a great time there. The drinks are cold and refreshing, and the crowd is lively at this Florida beach bar.
This Florida beach bar features live music every night of the week, The floors are covered with sand, and there are surfboards mounted on the walls. There is an old VW bus parked in the restaurant and behind this is the kitchen. It sure brings back memories of the old Hippie days. Gilligan's is a popular Florida beach bar during spring break, for sure. You can never drive by Gilligan's or walk by Gilligan's without hearing some pretty fantastic live music. No trip to Siesta Key is complete without visiting Gilligan's.
The age of the crowd will depend on the time of day and the band that is playing. The patio behind the bar has a nice tropical feel and is unique. There is a stage out there for music and tables and chairs and even some shops.
Gilligan's is famous for their Fishbowl Cocktails. Order one of those, plan to share and sit back and watch the crowd walk the Ocean Blvd. on Siesta Key.
Happy hour is from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. No wonder Gilligan's is a popular Siesta Key bar, and you will see why when you visit this great Florida beach bar.