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Here, where luxury meets the bay in the heart of Sarasota’s Bayfront District, you’ll find yourself in the heart of Florida’s most enchanting locale. Steeped in charm, history and culture, our balmy setting by the shimmering Gulf offers quality-of-living like nowhere else.
Jul 30, 2024 · It doesn’t matter how long you’ve lived in Sarasota—if you’ve walked around downtown, you’ve come across the mermaid fountain in Paul N. Thorpe Jr. Park at the intersection of Pineapple and...
Sep 15, 2024 · Designed with Bas-Relief imagery, the fountain takes its name from its south-facing panel, a depiction of a mermaid with arms outstretched, bordered by two dolphins.
Sarasota Bay is a lagoon located off the central west coast of Florida in the United States. Though no significant single stream of freshwater enters the bay, with a drainage basin limited to 150 square miles in Manatee and Sarasota counties, it is generally treated as an estuary, with three "passes" or inlets giving access from the Gulf of ...
- Longboat Key
- Lido Key
- Siesta Key
- Casey Key
- Venice
- Manasota Key
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The elusive Longboat Keyis beloved by many and keeps even locals intrigued. The narrow beach, bordered by the Gulf and Sarasota Bay, is mostly private, though there is limited public beach access. Visitors will love taking in the view of the luxurious, sprawling mansions lining much of the key, as well as the peaceful lull on the beach. Ideal for a...
Lidois a favorite among locals for its slower pace and often secluded shores. It has a different vibe than Siesta—one that you’ll pick up as soon as you arrive. Lovely, understated condos line the beach and you’ll usually find just a handful of people relaxing on its quiet sands. While it gets crowded for holidays and events, there are times when y...
Its soft white sand is famous, but that's just one of the many draws of Siesta Key. Siesta Beach is consistently ranked among the best in the world. It won a Siesta Beach TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Award for Best Beaches 2015 and 2014, and was designated as a Top 10 Family Beach by National Geographic Traveler. Earlier, In 2011, it hit the No. 1...
Casey Key is known for its privacy, olden-day Florida vibe and its most famous resident, author Stephen King. However, the beaches are also shining stars. (link sends email)North Jetty Parkhas it all—a snack bar, lifeguards, fishing, horseshoe courts and a beautiful view. (link sends email)Nokomis Beachhas lifeguards and a snack bar, as well, in ad...
Venice Beachis world famous for the sharks' teeth you’ll find along its shores. Divers love the beach for its coral reef, but visitors and locals alike enjoy the slower pace of South County, as well as the beautiful view. Caspersen Beachis the longest beach in all of Sarasota County. It is perhaps the most secluded beach in the county; charming due...
Manasota Beachis a gem—often deserted and incredibly beautiful. There is a boat ramp on the bay side, as well as picnic tables. It’s the perfect place to get away. Blind Pass Beachhas a nature trail with dunes, so it’s ideal for a walk on the beach. The quiet beach also has picnic tables. (link sends email)Englewood Beachis the most popular on Mana...
Longboat Key:From I-75, take Exit 210, go west on Fruitville Road, then head south on U.S. 41. Turn right at next stoplight, Gulfstream Ave. Cross over Ringling Causeway bridge to St. Armands Circle and turn right on Noth Boulevard of Presidents. Cross over drawbridge to Longboat Key. Lido Key:From I-75, take Exit 210, go west on Fruitville Road; h...
Aug 26, 2021 · Quay Sarasota’s 14 acres will include 695 residences, 175 hotel rooms, as well as office, shopping and dining space, a yacht basin, park and waterfront walkway.
This burgeoning neighborhood begins at the intersection of Bayfront Drive at Gulfstream Park, and travels west of the downtown along Sarasota Bay, to 10th Street at Waterfront Park. The excitement for this area is two-fold.
