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Experience Sarasota County
June 2026
Here’s the latest report from fishing guides in the area. June Fishing Report—Capt. Rick Grassett Rick Grassett is...
April 2026
With year-round sunshine and mostly flat terrain, the Sarasota area is a bicycling and rollerblading dream for families...
April 2026
Hunting for fossilized shark teeth is a treasured Sarasota County pastime, and the best place to find them...
December 2025
Trade screen time for sea breezes, quiet trails and moments that move at nature’s pace. Since the advent...
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...
June 2025
Sarasota County hosts the highest density of loggerhead sea turtle nests in the Gulf. Here's what you need...
January 2025
Sarasota County is a growing destination for professional, amateur and recreational sports. Enjoy year-round, sunny skies, world-class facilities...
June 2023
Garden lovers should plant themselves at these Sarasota County spots Some people have green thumbs and can grow...
February 2021
Consistently named in TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice™ top beaches year after year, come see why this island oasis has...
January 2021
You missed the British Open, Wimbledon, and the Tour de France by just a hair ... or maybe...
January 2021
Look no further in Florida for awesome Tarpon fishing! These majestic game fish can be found right along...