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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...
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...
February 2025
Know where to park your car for the day and ways to get around Sarasota's most sought-after beach...
January 2025
Sarasota County is a growing destination for professional, amateur and recreational sports. Enjoy year-round, sunny skies, world-class facilities...
September 2024
When you touch down at Sarasota-Bradenton's award-winning international airport, you are just a short drive from the breathtaking...
August 2024
Stay close to the Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) during your trip to Sarasota County at these area hotels...
March 2022
Catch a ride on the brand-new Sarasota Bay Runner, an open-air trolley service to make sure you vacation...
March 2021
You won't have to wait long for a memorable meal next trip thanks to these local spots near...
July 2020
Nestled along the Gulf Coast of Florida, southwest of Orlando, south of Tampa and north of Naples, Sarasota...
July 2020
Paddling in North Port reveals 80 miles of freshwater canals – a relatively unknown world known as the...
June 2020
Beyond Sarasota County's beautiful beaches, shopping, dining and cultural amenities there is something else to make your visit...