Among Sarasota County's hundreds of unspoiled parks, nature preserves and wetlands, there is the Myakka River, a beloved body of water that’s celebrating its 40th anniversary this year as the state’s only “Wild and Scenic River." From horseback riding to soaking in a natural mineral spring, discover natural attractions going from north to south county that can be enjoyed on a daylong excursion or weekend getaway.
What better way to peel back the layers of Sarasota's history, wildlife, curious characters and hidden foodie spots than by a walking, trolley, kayak or bike tour?
