Beaches & Parks
Sun, sand and water are three things Sarasota has an abundance of, but not all Sarasota beaches and parks are the same.
Let sun-drenched fun fill your vacation with a trip to Sarasota County's parks and beaches. Whether you want to dip in the water at one of the best beaches in the world or hike canopy trails in one of Florida's largest and oldest state parks, you'll walk away with an experience to remember!
As you explore area beaches, unlock the Beach Pass in the Visit Sarasota App to earn exclusive prizes!
You can also check out our beach conditions at any time before visiting our gorgeous Gulf Coast beaches.
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Marie Selby Botanical Gardens provides 45 acres of bayfront sanctuaries connecting people with air plants of the world, native nature, and our...
Nature trails, boardwalks, natural setting, beautiful bay views, the perfect place to watch the sunset! Owned and operated by the City of...
Dedicated to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The park has picnic tables and grills. There is a public building with a kitchen,...
Three double-lane boat ramps, picnic tables, leashed pets are allowed, perfect for canoe and kayak launching. Part of the community park complex:...
A small area with shaded picnic benches. No designated parking available. Owned and operated by the City of Sarasota Parks and Recreation District.
Spend the day at this wonderful park! It has a basketball court, picnic tables, a playground, swing-set, and benches to sit on. Owned...
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Highland Ridge Park, located at 6225 Kenwood Drive, is an 8-acre neighborhood park that best known as the City's Pickleball hotspot. The...
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