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Our mission is to help travelers find and book the perfect vacation rental for their next visit to Florida. Whether it's a week longtrip with your children, a romantic long weekend with your spouse, or a reunion on the beach with a large group of friends- we have Florida vacation...
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Wander along our serene outdoor Birdwalk and encounter graceful cranes, native raptors, and vibrant parrots. Our cherished non-releasable resident birds, about 100 in total, warmly welcome you. Each year, we care for over 1,200 wild birds in our onsite Avian Hospital, nurturing them with the hope of returning them to...
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ITALICA Boutique has been opened for local fashionistas, to help women discover the timeless charm of Italian style and offer them items that make them feel sophisticated, beautiful, and empowered. The boutique features a curated collection of Italian-made clothing, ranging from chic everyday wear to elegant evening wear, with a...
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Celery Fields is an ideal location for wildlife watching and passive recreational use. The Celery Fields is on the Great Florida Birding Trail and is a popular destination for Sarasota Audubon field trips and outings. The more than 300 acres is also Sarasota County’s primary storm water collection zone, allowing...
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At Sara's Italian Kitchen, time slows down the moment you step inside, greeted by the comforting scent of freshly milled flour and the slow, rhythmic bubbling of our signature sauces. Ours is not just a restaurant; it is a heartfelt tribute to tradition, where every dish tells an ancient story...
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Ahoy there! Get ready to set sail on a gastronomic adventure as we introduce you to Evie’s On the Bay, the latest and greatest addition to Evie’s Family. Nestled along the beautiful waters of Little Sarasota Bay in Osprey, FL, Evie’s On the Bay boasts not one, not two, but...
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Centennial Park in Venice, FL is in the heart of downtown Venice. Park amenities include a gazebo, parking lot, picnic tables, benches, restrooms and more.
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The Sarasota Sharks, located at the Selby Aquatic Center, is proud to be home to one of the nation’s premier aquatics programs. Our offerings include a Gold Medal and Podium Club USA Swimming competitive team, a recreational swim team for athletes of all levels, our comprehensive Sarasota Sharks Swim School...
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Perfect for canoe and kayak launching, allows leashed pets, has a fishing pier & boat ramp, picnic area, water fountain, playground, bathrooms, electric car charger, and walking trails. Perfect location to watch the sunset. Ken Thompson In recognition of this dedicated service to the City of Sarasota as City Manager...
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While walking along the preserve’s trails, visitors may encounter a variety of wildlife species such as gopher tortoises, alligators, river otters, eastern indigo snakes and an assortment of wading birds such as the roseate spoonbill and wood stork. Most of the trails are rustic and easily traversed. Water, sunblock, insect...