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Experience Sarasota County
April 2026
With year-round sunshine and mostly flat terrain, the Sarasota area is a bicycling and rollerblading dream for families...
March 2026
Life truly imitates art when you stay overnight in Sarasota, Florida. If Sarasota’s art museums, galleries and performance...
December 2025
Spot native Florida birds year-round in Sarasota County—from Gulf beach shores to mangrove flatland and brackish estuaries. Birdwatching...
October 2025
Sarasota’s version of winter invites you outside—to play, explore and breathe deeply. You’ll find there’s no better time...
January 2025
Sarasota County is a growing destination for professional, amateur and recreational sports. Enjoy year-round, sunny skies, world-class facilities...
November 2021
Check out some special holiday deals and discounts for travelers who want to visit Sarasota County this winter...
September 2021
MADE IN PARADISE Luxury elopements are one of the newest trends in weddings, even if those elopements are...
March 2021
Planning a more intimate wedding? Consider one of these memorable Sarasota-area venues, whether you want a waterfront wedding...
December 2020
Whether visiting for the first time ever, or the first time in a while, this guide features new...
August 2020
From full service food to unique fitness offerings to on-site spa treatment, these Sarasota County properties go above...
August 2020
The story of one lucky couple's dream wedding on Siesta Key could inspire love and romance among even...
July 2020
Nestled along the Gulf Coast of Florida, southwest of Orlando, south of Tampa and north of Naples, Sarasota...