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Beach Blitz Soccer Resort, with support from Visit Sarasota County, will host their first annual Beach Soccer Florida Tournament on Siesta Key Beach from July 13-14, 2024. Headquartered in Austin, TX, the traveling beach soccer tournament will debut in Sarasota County for the first time since its inception in 2002...
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Visit Sarasota County (VSC) is thrilled to announce another resounding success for the 19th Annual Savor Sarasota, held from June 1st to June 14th. Once again, this year's Savor event highlighted Sarasota's culinary scene as a must-visit for any food lover. The secret ingredient? An impressive 63 Visit Sarasota County...
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No need to be carb-shy in Sarasota—these French-inspired or French-owned bakeries, cafes and restaurants will transport you to a "European summer" where baguettes over bikinis rule. You don't need to travel all the way to Paris to enjoy French cuisine and fresh baked treats. Trade out the Eiffel Tower for...
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Get out on the water on your own terms and find a suitable watercraft for your group at one of these Sarasota boat rentals.Sarasota has been, and always will be, a paradise for those who love being out on the water. With weather that averages 73° and sunny all year...
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Curious where athletes retreat to on their off-time from training and competing? These Sarasota hotspots are a good bet for local medley swimmer, Emma Weyant.When Emma Weyant's not clocking laps in the pool or fine-tuning her stroke technique, the Sarasota native balances moments of relaxation in some of Sarasota's finest...
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Sarasota County may be known for its pristine beaches and cultural attractions, but it also offers an equally enchanting experience - horseback riding. For those seeking a different perspective on this beautiful coastal region, exploring it on horseback is a truly unforgettable experience. Whether you're a seasoned rider exploring the...
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Whether you have only a few hours or a few days, Myakka River State Park offers the perfect adventure.Myakka River State Park, with its dozens of miles of hiking trails, palm trees and slash pines, wetlands and canopies, seems so unlike Sarasota and a world away. But driving to Myakka...
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Sarasota's botanical gardens makes TIME Magazine's annual list of world greatest places to visit. Every year, TIME recognizes the world's 100 most extraordinary destinations to explore. The magazine garners nominations of noteworthy places to stay and visit across the globe from its international network of editorial contributors and correspondents—a network...
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For the third consecutive year, Sarasota County has been awarded a Trazee Award for favorite beach town in Florida (west). Created by the team at FXExpress Publications, Inc. and Global Traveler, trazeetravel.com has been announcing their annual winners for ten years. The website offers travel information on a global scale...