Hotel room prices are up in Sarasota County — but is tourism? Here’s what we know from the latest Visit Sarasota County ...

SARASOTA, Fla. — Concerns about loud parties and a shooting incident on Lido Key last month have had some neighbors sounding the alarm on vacation rentals. It has prompted talks about cracking down on ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Get up close and personal with sea turtles through the Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium's Turtle Time animal encounter, available Sunday and Thursday mornings. – Susan B.

Lido Beach, Sarasota’s crown jewel for an affluent beach city, will undergo a $12 million renovation expected to begin construction at the end of this year. Sarasota officials made clear in a ...

Ted Sperling Park, a 152-acre nature park at the southern tip of Lido Key, offers a unique beach experience combined with nature trails and water activities. Visitors can explore mangrove tunnels by ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) — Later this year, work will begin to renourish a 1.2-mile stretch of Lido Beach. The last renourishment project wrapped up in 2021, but the impacts of hurricanes in the last ...