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Bird Key Park - One of two picnic pavilions. Photo
Bird Key Park - Entrance to Bird Key Park Photo 2
Bird Key Park - Walking path continues from the entrance under the John Ringling Causeway. Photo 3
Bird Key Park - Kayak Launch and Rinsing Rack Photo 4

Bird Key Park

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200 John Ringling Causeway, Sarasota, FL 34236 (941) 263-6386

This park is a popular location to fish, bike, enjoy the sunset, launch a canoe or kayak or walk your leashed pet. Located just before you exit the south side of the John Ringling Causeway. It also has two pavilions, with picnic tables, and a public restroom. Park is open 5 a.m. – 11 p.m., daily. Owned and operated by the City of Sarasota Parks & Recreation District.

Bird Key Park - One of two picnic pavilions. Photo
Bird Key Park - Entrance to Bird Key Park Photo 2
Bird Key Park - Walking path continues from the entrance under the John Ringling Causeway. Photo 3
Bird Key Park - Kayak Launch and Rinsing Rack Photo 4
Bird Key Park - One of two picnic pavilions. Photo
Bird Key Park - Entrance to Bird Key Park Photo 2
Bird Key Park - Walking path continues from the entrance under the John Ringling Causeway. Photo 3
Bird Key Park - Kayak Launch and Rinsing Rack Photo 4
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Property Info

Beaches & Parks Details

  • Bicycle Trails
  • Canoe Launch
  • Hiking Trails
  • Pet Friendly Park
  • Picnic Facilities
  • Wildlife/Bird Watching

General Info

  • Family-Friendly
  • Handicapped Accessible
  • Pet-Friendly

Sports Facilities Amenities

  • Sub Region -:Downtown Sarasota

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Exhibit Space Yes
Space Notes Welcome to the City of Sarasota, known for our vibrant arts community, excellent restaurants, unique shopping, and beautiful beaches. Sarasota is not only the perfect vacation destination but also the perfect location to host a festival, block party, concert, runs/walks and much more. Imagine your next outdoor event in one of our picture-perfect parks or in our artfully designed downtown. Contact the Special Events Department if you are looking to host an event within the City of Sarasota and let us help with your event planning. Please feel free to contact us with any comments or questions. 801 N Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL 34236 Phone: 941-263-6283 [email protected]
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