Sarasota

Sarasota is located in Sarasota County, south of Tampa between Bradenton Beach and Venice along Interstate 75, near Longboat Key, Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Sarasota is part of the Sarasota-Bradenton, Florida metro area.

Sarasota is a city that offers something for everyone. From pristine beaches, world-class shopping, international cuisine, renowned museums and galleries, Florida's signature water sports and outdoor activities, the serenity of aquariums and botanical gardens, and the excitement of friendly street festivals, Sarasota has something to offer for everyone.

The architecture in Sarasota ranges from beach cottages to ranches. A strong Spanish and Mediterranean air permeates most private dwellings.