Sarasota at a Glance
This WorldWeb.com travel and tourism
guide for Sarasota, featuring hotels
and other
accommodations, tours,
attractions,
events,
shopping
and more, will help you plan a successful visit to Sarasota, Florida,
U.S.A.
Sarasota offers something for everyone, including resort retreats, up-scale
shopping, manatee viewing and fishing in the Gulf of Mexico. The John and Mable
Ringling Museum is a must-see attraction when in Sarasota. Initially the estate
of John Ringling, the museum consists of the Museum of the Circus, Ringling's
mansion of Cą d'Zan (translated as, the House of John) and an art museum with
an extensive collection of paintings by Van Dyck, Poussin and Rubens. The city
of Sarasota also features many outdoor activities. Golfers fall in love with
Sarasota because the city provides a number of golf courses suitable for players
of all skill levels. Being adjacent to the Gulf of Mexico, visitors can easily
enjoy an abundance of fishing locations and opportunities along the shores.
Many boat tours are also offered to travelers, varying from relaxing sightseeing
trips to close encounters with wild marine animals.
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