Local area

Nokomis Beach is a pristine location with crystal-clear waters and soft white sand and for fishing, surfing, shopping, dining options, shelling, and more.

Best little theatre in America.

Called "The Island Avenues", it has over 150 shops that have imports, antiques, and boutiques.

Pelican Pointe Golf & Country Club offers a championship 27-hole layout, providing variety and excitement for golfers.

This park provides solitude, beauty, challenge and a healthy adventure for everyone.

Fox Lea Farms is privately owned, nationally recognized horse show facility.

Historic Spanish Fort is a 30-acre museum and environmental complex that focuses on both local history and plant life.

The central feature of Venice Rookery, a small park, is a rookery island where birds roost and nest. A popular bird viewing area in the Venice area.

The center consists of a 50-meter, Olympic-size pool and a 25-meter warm-up pool.

Home of Atlanta Braves Spring Training

The Warm Mineral Springs is a water-filled sinkhole and is the only warm water mineral spring in the State of Florida.

Unlike beaches elsewhere that are made up mostly of pulverized coral, Siesta Beach's sand is 99% quartz, most of which comes from the Appalachian Mountains.

Dedicated to the display and study of epiphytes, especially orchids, and bromeliads, and their canopy ecosystems.

This beautiful park has a river, two lakes, and a canopy boardwalk.

This museum is the state art museum of Florida.

Home to more than 200 native and exotic animals, many of them rescued or donated.

Join Sarasota Offshore Fishing Charters on their newest acquisition, FISH TALES, a 40' Luhrs Convertible with an air conditioned salon, full bathroom and all the amenities a person could find on a fishing boat.

The Mall at University Town Center is packed with over 100 stores and 20 dining options including Boss, Michael Kors, Vineyard Vines and more.

Shopping, boutiques, restaurants, and the beach set around a charming circular park with Italian statuary.

Find all of the stores, dining and entertainment options located at Ellenton Premium Outlets.

Ed Smith Stadium is a baseball field, it has been the spring training home of the Baltimore Orioles.

The stadium is the home field for Tampa Bay Rays spring training operations, as well as its Rookie-class Florida Complex League Rays teams.