The last thing you want to do when you’re headed to the beach is waste time looking for a parking spot. Here is a list of Siesta Key public beach access points and... Read more
Stingrays frequently can be found in the warm shallow waters of the Gulf of Mexico during the months of May through October. They come close to shore in search of food and bury... Read more
Sea turtles inhabit the seas and oceans in tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including the Caribbean, the Gulf of Mexico, and the shores of Southwest Florida. The population of these ancient... Read more
These beach safety tips are great to know – they may even save a family member’s or your life. 4 Important Beach Safety Tips Don’t Swim Against a Rip Current – If a... Read more
Challenge your kids to find starfish, egg casings, sea glass, sand dollars, coral, sharks’ teeth, and more while exploring southwest Florida’s white sandy beaches. They will enjoy exploring the coastal environment and delight... Read more
Venice, Florida offers a family-friendly getaway with a sparkling shoreline, Italian Renassance architecture, shops, and so much more. It’s also a perfect spot for kids to play and explore some of Venice’s best treasures.... Read more
Our website and printed Must Do Visitor Guides offer carefully curated lists of what to do, where to eat, and more. Did you know you can read the current printed edition online? Check out... Read more
Did you know that Sarasota, Florida is home to some of the best beaches in the world? Siesta Beach in Siesta Key was ranked #1 in America and #11 in the world in... Read more
By Vanessa Caceres It’s a clear day with a brilliant blue sky. The turquoise waters of Siesta Key await, so you walk along toward the water on the beach’s white quartz sand, put on... Read more
By Vanessa Caceres There are many reasons why Sarasota, Florida is a popular destination for a long weekend. The weather’s perfect year-round, there’s lots to do, the beaches are gorgeous, and the areas is renowned for... Read more