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!
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You can also check out our beach conditions at any time before visiting our gorgeous Gulf Coast beaches.
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Skip filters and jump to listings resultsThis park is named after Fredd “Glossie” Atkins, the first African-American City Commissioner and first African-American Mayor.
Dedication Wall: Fredd “Glossie” Atkins,...
This 23-acre neighborhood park features numerous athletic and outdoor recreational opportunities such as soccer and softball fields, tennis courts, a fitness trail...
Named after developers Katherine E. and Daisietta G. McClellan. The subdivision was described as Sarasota’s “Garden Spot” back in the 1900’s. No...
The 12 mile Myakka Island Wilderness Trail, connects the Carlton Reserve...
Pinebrook Park is owned by the City of Venice and maintained by Sarasota County. During the construction of the Pinebrook Development, the...
Fountain and historic marker. Also known as the Burns Court Herald Square. Dedicated to Owen Burns by the Sarasota City Commission in...