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Siesta Beach Park -

Siesta Beach Park

This is Sarasota’s most popular beach. Rated the #2 best beach in the world by Dr. Beach in 2009, Siesta Beach is renowned for its breathtaking...

Dallas White Park -

Dallas White Park

Dallas White Park is a great place for the family to enjoy a host of activities. Grab a pole and head over to the dock to fish. A boat launch allows easy...

Turtle Beach Campground -

Turtle Beach Campground

There’s nothing quite like the experience of camping on a Florida beach. Turtle Beach Campground, located on Siesta Key next to Turtle Beach Park,...

Ted Sperling Park at South Lido Beach -

Ted Sperling Park at South Lido Beach

This park is a gateway to four significant bodies of water – the Gulf of Mexico, Big Pass, Sarasota Bay and Brushy Bayou – where you will find...

Shamrock Park and Nature Center -

Shamrock Park and Nature Center

Shamrock Park and Nature Center is ideal for the active visitor, offering more than 80 acres of natural land, including native habitats for endangered or...

Turtle Beach Park and Boat Ramp -

Turtle Beach Park and Boat Ramp

This beach park has a tidal lagoon connecting to Little Sarasota Bay and coastal dunes that add to its beauty. Kayakers will want to plan a paddle trip to...

North Jetty Beach Park -

North Jetty Beach Park

North Jetty Beach Park is one of the best surfing beaches on the Gulf Coast of Florida. This park is also a popular fishing spot, where changing tides...

Pinecraft Park -

Pinecraft Park

This community park offers a variety of recreational amenities, as well as a beautiful view of Phillippi Creek. A shallow-draft boat ramp provides access...

Bay Preserve -

Bay Preserve

Visit this preserve for one of the most breathtaking bay views in the area. Walk the interpretive nature trail and learn about the flora and fauna found...

Nokomis Beach Park -

Nokomis Beach Park

Nokomis Beach is one of the most pristine and untouched beaches in the area, and fronts both the Gulf of Mexico and the Intracoastal Waterway. Stroll the...

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Enjoy Old Florida and great fishing at Snook Haven