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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Selby Gardens is a living museum located on the shores of Sarasota Bay. It is the only botanical garden dedicated to the...
Three greens, a clubhouse with storage, and a kitchen. Owned and operated by the City of Sarasota Parks and Recreation District.
Great for walking the dog on a sunny day. Home to future lift station 87. Owned and operated by the City of Sarasota...
Three double-lane boat ramps, picnic tables, leashed pets are allowed, perfect for canoe and kayak launching. Part of the community park complex:...
Please note the pool is currently closed until further notice.
Operating Hours: Open from 10:00 am - 4:45 pm Tuesday to Sunday,...
The new 33,300 sq. ft. community center targets youth activities but is a multi-use facility to meet the interests of the entire...
The new 33,300 sq. ft. community center targets youth activities but is a multi-use facility to meet the interests of the entire...
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