Siesta Key
Siesta Key Beach is central Sarasota's gateway to the sparkling waters of the Gulf of Mexico, an island that combines luxurious amenities with a relaxed vibe that appeals to both visitors and locals.
Family Activities Stories
Get Out of the Box, Get Into the Circle!
St. Armands Circle continues to be one of Sarasota's most popular tourist destinations.
Don't Just See the Circus, BE the Circus!
By Lisa Codianne Fowler
ANYONE can fly through the air with the greatest of ease at the Tito Gaona Flying Trapeze Academy
Tour Focuses on Sarasota's Circus Heritage
By Elana Galerman
Sarasota is just as famous for its circus heritage as it is its beaches. There's plenty to see here, and there's also plenty to learn. If you ever thought it would be brilliant to combine a culture and history education and your Sarasota sightseeing, look no further. There's a new circus tour in...
Sarasota Cycling
By Elana Galerman
Whether you're a competitive cyclist or just looking for a leisurely bike ride, you'll find what you need in Sarasota.
A Past Preserved
By Mischa B. Kirby
When Florida's scenic highway, the Tamiami Trail, was constructed in the 1920s, the early developers of Englewood were disappointed that the roadway moved awayfrom their Gulf-front properties and lemon groves, taking with it the promise of speculators investing during the Florida land boom.Their...
50 Things to Do In South County
By Elana Galerman
You know all about the No. 1 beach in the country, Siesta Key Beach, and the art and culture found in downtown Sarasota, but what about the lesser known southern part of Sarasota County? In South County, you'll find hidden treasures and an Old Florida feel. South Sarasota County's well-kept secrets...
