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Sarasota Jungle Gardens features winding pathways through 10-acres of jungle habitat including palms, shrubs and plants. Some of the other attractions include the Flamingo Lagoon, leopards, alligators, cockatoos and plenty of other jungle wildlife. Address: 3701 Bayshore Road Sarasota FL 34234-5211
Send an Email (3) 1 941 355-1112
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South Florida Museum and Parker Manatee Aquarium features the oldest manatee that was born in captivity. The museum examines the history of south Florida, from prehistoric ages to the present day. Among the displays are life-sized diaramas of Native American life. Replicas of 16th century buildings are also here. Address: 201 10th St. W Sarasota FL 34205
Send an Email (4) 1 941 746-4131
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Myakka River State Park is a bird watchers paradise, and there is a park interpreter on hand from 9am-1pm, Monday-Friday to help in avian identification. A visitor center can also aid guests in knowing what to look for while they explore this Florida park. Address: 13207 State Route 72 Sarasota FL USA 34241
1 941 361-6511
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Marie Selby Botanical Gardens features, among other highlights, a collection of over 6, 000 living orchids. Over 20, 000 exotic plants are also here, many of which were obtained in the wild. A bamboo pavillion, hummingbird and butterfly garden, fernery, palm grove, waterfall garden, and more are also open for guests to visits. Native plants are also examined here as well. Many special events are held here throughout the year. Address: 811 S. Palm Ave Sarasota FL 34236
Send an Email 1 941 366-5731
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The Mote Marine Aquarium includes such exhibits as a touch tank, an interactive sea cinema, a manatee exhibit, a sea turtle exhibit and a shark tank. Address: 1600 Ken Thompson Parkway Sarasota FL 34236-1004
Send an Email (3) 1 941 388-4441
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