Welcome to Sarasota, FL
Sarasota - Lido Beach - Siesta Key - Longboat Key While known for our world famous soft, white sandy beaches and turquoise water, Sarasota also offers an assortment of restaurants, nightlife, shops, art galleries, parks and other area attractions. On this site you will find information on Sarasota area beaches, hotels, attractions, restaurants and more. |
About the Sarasota Area:
Sarasota is located in Sarasota County, on the central west coast of Florida. Its also includes several barrier islands between the bay and the Gulf of Mexico. These islands (known as keys) are world known for the quality of their beaches. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Sarasota County had a estimated population of 396,962 in 2014. More area demographics and other information below. |
Area Beaches:
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Area • City 25.93 sq mi (67.2 km2) • Land 14.89 sq mi (38.6 km2) • Water 11.04 sq mi (28.6 km2) 42.58% Elevation: 16 ft (7 m) ZIP code: 34230 - 34243 Area code: 941 |