Siesta Key and Sarasota Florida Area Parks

Just one of the reasons to visit Siesta Key is for its unparalleled beauty. Siesta Key's parks are extremely diverse; you won't have to travel far to see the most beautiful wetlands, woodlands and prairies that Florida has to offer. Visitors can relax on the famous white sand beaches or view the exotic wildlife that calls Siesta Key home. SIESTA KEY: Avenida Del Mare, Beach Access #11 316-1172 North of Siesta Beach, Siesta Key 34242 Avenida Messina, Beach Access #2 316-1172 Ocean Blvd., W. on Avenida Messina, Siesta Key 34242 Avenida Navarra, Beach Access #4 316-1172 Ocean Blvd., W. on Avenida Navarra, Siesta Key 34242 Boyd Park 316-1172 — 1 acre 4300 Midnight Pass Road & Higel Ave., Siesta Key 34242 Calle de la Siesta, Beach Access #7 316-1172 Beach Road and Calle de la Siesta, Siesta Key 34242 Calle del Invierno, Beach Access #10 316-1172 Beach Road, N. of Siesta Beach, Siesta Key 34242 Glebe Park 316-1172 — 10 acres 998 Glebe Lane, Siesta Key 34242 Ocean Boulevard, Beach Access #5 316-1172 Ocean Boulevard and Beach Road intersection, Siesta Key 34242 Palmer Point Beach 316-1172 — 30 acres South end Siesta Key — North end of Casey Key Plaza de las Palmas 2, Beach Access #9 316-1172 Off of Beach Road, North of Siesta Beach, Siesta Key 34242 Point O’ Rocks, Beach Access #13 316-1172 Midnight Pass Road, S. of Stickney Point Road, Siesta Key 34242 Shell Road, Beach Access #1 316-1172 Siesta Drive, west to Higel, west on Shell Road, Siesta Key 34242 Siesta Beach 346-3207 — 40 acres 948 Beach Road, Siesta Key 34242 Stickney Point, Beach Access #12 346-3207 South on Midnight Pass Road, west on Stickney Point Road, Siesta Key 34242 Turtle Beach 346-3207 — 14 acres 8918 Midnight Pass Road, Siesta Key 34242 Other Sarasota Area Parks: ENGLEWOOD: Englewood Recreation Center 474-8919/ 316-1172 101 N. Orange St., Englewood 34223 — 10 acres Englewood Sports Complex 474-8919— 136 acres 1300 S. River Road, Englewood 34223 Indian Mound Park 474-8919 — 10 acres 210 Winson Ave., Englewood 34223 Kiwanis Park 474-8919/ 316-1172 — 29 acres 1390 Old Englewood Road, Englewood 34223 Lemon Bay Park 474-3065/ 474-2092 — 195 acres 570 Bay Park Blvd., Englewood 34223 LAUREL: Laurel Park 486-2753 — 14 acres 509 Collins Road, Laurel 34272 LIDO KEY: Ken Thompson Park/ City Island 316-1172 — 84 acres 1700 Ken Thompson Parkway, State Road 789, Lido Key 34236 Lido Beach and Pool 316-1348 — 15 acres 400 Ben Franklin Drive, Lido Key 34236 North Lido Beach 316-1172 — 77 ac 400 Ben Franklin Drive, Lido Key 34236 res South Lido Beach 346-3207— 100 acres 190 Taft Drive & 2201 Ben Franklin, Lido Key 34236 MANASOTA KEY: Blind Pass Beach 474-8919 — 66 acres 6725 Manasota Key Road, Manasota Key 34223 Manasota Beach 474-8919 — 14 acres 8570 Manasota Key Road, Manasota Key 34223 NOKOMIS: Knight Trail Park 486-2350 3445 Rustic Road, Nokomis 34275 — 267 acres Nokomis Beach 316-1172 — 23 acres 901 Casey Key Road, Casey Key, Nokmis 34275 Nokomis Community Park 486-2595 234 Nippino Trail, Nokomis 34275 — 17 acres North Jetty Park 486-2311 — 18 acres 1000 Casey Key Road, Casey Key, Nokomis 34275 NORTH PORT: Al Goll 423-2786 5930 Sam Shapos Way, North Port 34287 Blue Ridge Park 423-2786 — 6 acres 2155 Ridgewood Drive, North Port 34287 Butler Park 316-1172 — 40 acres 6205 West Price Blvd., North Port 34287 Dallas White Park 423-2786 — 17.87 acres 5900 Greenwood Ave., North Port 34287 George Mullen Community Activity Center 426-8331 3025 North Port Blvd., North Port 34286 Highland Ridge 423-2786 — 6.17 acres 6225 Kenwood Drive, North Port 34287 Hope Park 423-2786 — 1.1 acres 8161 Lombra Ave., North Port 34287 Kirk Park 423-2786 — 1.5 acres 8305 Trionfo Ave., North Port 34287 LaBrea Park 423-2786 — 2.69 acres 6340 LaBrea St., North Port 34287 Marina Park 423-2786 — 1.04 acres 7030 Chancellor Blvd., North Port 34287 McKibben Park 423-2786 — 3.51 acres 5500 Trekell Street, North Port 34287 Myakkahatchee Park 486-2706 — 160 acres 6968 Reisterstown Road, North Port 34287 North Port Pool 423-2065 5925 Greenwood Ave., North Port 34287 Oaks Park 316-1172 — 11.36 acres Mandrake Ave., North Port 34287 Pine Park 423-2786 — 1.22 acres 4556 McKibben Drive, North Port 34287 Youth Recreational Center 423-2786 5845 Greenwood Ave., North Port 34287 OSPREY: Bay Street Park 316-1172 300 Bay Street, Osprey 34229 — 20 acres Osprey Fishing Pier 316-1172 West end of Main Street, Osprey 34229 Pine View Tennis Courts 316-1172 One Python Pass, Osprey 34229 — 2.67 acres ROBERTS BAY: Edwards Islands 316-1172 — 32 acres Roberts Bay SARASOTA: 17th Street Park 316-1172 — 96 acres 4570 17th Street, Sarasota 34235 35th Street Park 316-1172 — 2 acres 3530 Old Bradenton Road, east side, Sarasota 34234 A.B. Smith Park 316-1172 — 2 acres 241 Oak Street & Payne Parkway, Sarasota 34237 Ackerman Park 316-1172 6481 Interstate Blvd., Sarasota 34240 — 26 acres Adult Recreation Center 316-1125 803 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota 34234 Arlington Park and Aquatic Complex 316-1346/ 316-1172 2650 Waldemere Street, Sarasota 34239 — 20 acres Avion Park 316-1172 436 Pompano Ave., Sarasota 34237 — 1 acre Bay Island Park 316-1172 946 Siesta Drive, Sarasota 34242 — 3 acres Bee Ridge Park— 10 acres 4430 S. Lockwood Ridge Road, Sarasota 34231 Bird Key Park 316-1172 — 3 acres 200 John Ringling Causeway, Bird Key, Sarasota 34236 Blackburn Point Park 316-1172 — 5 acres 800 Blackburn Point Road, West of U.S. 41, Sarasota 34275 Causeway Park 316-1172— 12 acres 420 John Ringling Causeway, Sarasota 34236 Centennial Park 316-1172 — 9 acres 1059 N. Tamiami Trail at 11th Street, Sarasota 34236 Christopher Wheeler Park 316-1172 — 1 acre East end of Old Stickney Point Road, Sarasota 34242 Cohen Park 316-1331/ 316-1172 — 3 acres 1845 34th Street, Sarasota 34234 Colonial Oaks Park 316-1330 — 20 acres 5300 Colonial Oaks Blvd., Sarasota 34232 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park 316-1331 — 2 acres 2523 Cocoanut Ave. at 27th St., Sarasota 34234 Eastwood Park 316-1172 — 5 acres 422 W. Cornelius Circle, Sarasota 34232 Fairgrounds/ Babe Ruth Park 316-1172 185 S. Pompano Ave., Sarasota 34239 — 40 acres Fredd Atkins Park 316-1172 — 1 acre 2581 Washington Court, Sarasota 34234 Fruitville Park 316-1172/ 316-1268 — 23 acres 5151 Richardson Road, Sarasota 34232 Fruitville Road Park 316-1172 — 5 acres Northeast of Fruitville Road/ Beneva, Sarasota Gillespie Park 316-1331 — 10 acres 710 N. Osprey Ave. at Gillespie, Sarasota 34236 Hopewell Cemetery 316-1172 — 3 acres 6730 Bee Ridge Road, Sarasota 34241 Indian Beach 316-1172 — 1 acre South end of Bayshore Road, Sarasota 34234 Lakeview Park 316-1172 — 15.66 acres 7150 Lago St., Sarasota 34241 Lawn Bowling (Civic Center) 316-1123 — 3 acres 809 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota 34234 Longwood Park 316-1383 — 20 acres 6050 Longwood Blvd., Sarasota 34243 Miss Sarasota Softball Complex 316-1172 — 15 acres 4770 17th St. (east entrance), Sarasota New Pass Fishing Pier 316-1172 1700 Ken Thompson Parkway, Sarasota 34236 Newtown Community Center 316-1331— 10 acres 1845 34th St., Sarasota 34234 Newtown Estates Park 316-1161 — 10 acres 2800 Newtown Blvd. & Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Way, Sarasota 34234 Neville Preserve 316-1172 — 116 acres Little Sarasota Bay North Metro Park 316-1172 — 600 acres 2500 Honore Ave., Sarasota 34232 North Water Tower Park 316-1172 — 20 acres 4700 Rilma Ave., Sarasota 34234 Orange Ave. Park 316-1172 1822 N. Orange Ave., Sarasota 34234 — 4 acres Otter Key 316-1172 — 30 acres Sarasota Bay Paw Park — 17th Street Park 316-1172 — 6 acres 4570 17th St., Sarasota 34235 Payne Park 954-4884 — 6 acres 2050 Adams Lane, Sarasota 34237 Phillippi Estate Park 316-1309 — 60 acres 5500 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota 34231 Phillippi Shores Park 316-1172 — 6 acres 1863 Phillippi Shores Drive, Sarasota 34231 Pinecraft Park 316-1346 — 15 acres 1420 Gilbert Ave., Sarasota 34239 Pioneer Park 316-1172 — 6 acres 1121 Cocoanut Ave., Sarasota 34236 Potter Park 316-1172 — 37 acres 8587 Potter Park Drive, Sarasota 34238 Red Rock Park 316-1172 — 1 acre 3987 Camino Real, South of Bay Road, Sarasota 34231 Riverview Tennis Courts 316-1172— 2 acres One Ram Way, Riverview High School, Sarasota 34231 Sevilla Park 316-1172 — 1 acre 1506 Central Ave., 15th & 16th Street, Sarasota 34236 Shoreland Park 316-1172 — 2 acres Shoreland Drive, west of Oscar Scherer State Park South Gate Circle 316-1172 — 1 acre 3170 South Gate Circle, Sarasota 34239 Tony Saprito Pier/ Causeway Park 316-1172 0 John Ringling Causeway, Sarasota 34236 Twin Lakes Park Facility — 123 acres 6700 Clark Road, Sarasota 34241-9328 Whitaker-Gateway Park 316-1172 — 8.28 acres 1446 N. Tamiami Trail Youth Athletic Complex 316-1172 — 40 acres 2810 17th St., Sarasota 34234 VENICE: Brohard Beach 316-1172 — 84 acres 1600 Harbor Drive South, Venice 34285 By-Pass Park (Venice) 316-1172 — 38 acres 1101 Gulf Coast Blvd., Venice 34292 Carlton Reserve 486-2547 — 234 acres 1800 Mabry Carlton Parkway, Venice 34292 Caspersen Beach 316-1172 — 113 acres 4100 Harbor Drive South, Venice 34285 Challenger Park 316-1172 — 4 acres 371 Olivia Street, South Venice 34293 Chuck Reiter Stadium 316-1172 — 11 acres 250 Fort Street, Venice 34285 Hecksher Park 316-1172 — 3 acres 450 West Venice Ave., Venice 34285 Higel Park 316-1172 — 1 acre 1330 Tarpon Center Drive, Venice 34285 Marina Boat Ramp Park 316-1172 — 3 acres 215 E. Venice Ave., Venice Nightingale Park 316-1172 — 7.5 acres 675 Nightingale Road, Venice 34293 Pinebrook Park 316-1172 — 15 acres 1251 Pinebrook Road, Venice 34292 Plantation Park 316-1172 — 20 acres 1570 Center Road, Venice 34292 Rattlesnake Island 316-1172 — 11 acres Lyons Bay, Venice Service Club Park 316-1172 — 84 acres total 1600 Harbor Drive South, Venice 34285 Shamrock Park & Nature Center 486-2706 — 82 acres 4100 W. Shamrock Drive, Venice 34293 Venetia Bay Park 316-1172 — 3 acres 800 Venetia Bay Blvd., between Venice & Nokomis Venice Beach 316-1172 — 7.5 acres 101 The Esplanade, Venice 34285 Venice Community Center 486-2311 — 7 acres 326 S. Nokomis Ave., Venice 34285 Wellfield Park 316-1172 — 155 acres 1300 Ridgewood, Venice 34292 Woodmere Park & Woodmere Paw Park 486-2780 — 38 acres 3951 Woodmere Park Blvd., Venice 34293