Did you know you can visit the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art free of charge? This was a stipulation of John Ringling himself - that one day a week the Museum of Art would be open to the public

This museum is in the former winter home of the Ringlings.

Parasailing and Jet Ski Rental in Sarasota and Siesta Key. Parasail riders can be any age (2yrs-102yrs)and we you can fly together with friends on up to 1200' of line. Jet skiers can cruise our new Yamahas anywhere they like and only need to be 16yrs old to drive. Each jet ski holds 3 people. 19 years experience and US Coast Guard Master Captains.

Kayaking eco tours and rentals

Beautiful gardens with a petting zoo and shell museum.

Siesta Key has many wonderful beaches on the Gulf of Mexico, where you can play, relax, or walk along the water's edge. Siesta Public Beach is renowned for its breath-taking sunsets, easy-going...

Since remodeling was completed last February 2006, Ca d'Zan Mansion is an excellent educational and enjoyable place to spend the day in Sarasota close to the bay. Florida teachers and students with...

The park is a great day trip for families. The airboat trip on the lake is well worth it..you always get to see an alligator. The canopy walk is also one of those things the family will love to do...

Find over 100 specialty stores and restuarants at this outdoor mall.

A sprawling botanical garden.

Located at the Mote Marine Laboratory, this is home to a 135,000 gallon outdoor shark tank and many other marine species.

The SCCM has over 100 antique, classic, vintage, collectible and rare cars on display.

Stretching 6,757 yards from the back tees, this 18-hole par 72 design is a Scottish-style links course with preserved wetlands and eleven lakes in a natural setting.

This semi-private 18-hole championship golf course stretches 6,343 yards from the back, par 72, featuring Winter Rye greens and Bermuda Grass fairways.