Visiting the Sarasota area is more than beach days on pristine shorelines — there’s events offering an immersive way to connect with locals and to feel the creative energy of this welcoming destination. From waterfront gatherings and open-air markets to seasonal parades, these experiences offer a chance to explore the region’s personality. Whether you’re planning a family vacation, a ...

While the area’s award-winning beaches are a must-see, there’s so much more to explore — from arts and culture to outdoor adventures, discover the best things to do in Sarasota County beyond the shoreline.

Discover the best of Sarasota! Explore top attractions like The Ringling, relax on Siesta Key Beach, and enjoy unique boat and trolley tours.

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Welcome to Sarasota! We at Visit Sarasota County welcome you to our area and invite you to join in special savings with deals at local restaurants, attractions and more. You've seen us around town—now check out what else the area has to offer.

Welcome to Sarasota County! When you're here, get insider information on where to go and what to do while in the area by visiting one of Sarasota County’s Official Visitor Information Centers. We can help you find a great place to stay, eat, watch the sunset, see a performance and pretty much anything else you want to do while visiting.

Sarasota County offers the best of both worlds — big-city amenities paired with the charm of Florida’s Gulf Coast. From award-winning beaches, hotels, and attractions to world-class venues, top-notch services, and a thriving arts and culture scene, Sarasota is the perfect setting for meetings, incentive trips, and weddings.