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Airport Details
Sarasota/Bradenton Intl Airport
General
Arpt Code KSRQ
Address
6000 Airport Circle
Sarasota, FL 34243-2105
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Hidden River Airport
General
Arpt Code 22FA
Address
15680 Hancock Road
Sarasota,FL 34240
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City Tips
Some basic details about Sarasota.
Population 52,715
Land Area 38.6 km²
Average Temperature 68 degrees
Humidity 84%
 
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Sarasota Introduction
 
Sarasota is known for its celebration of film. The Sarasota Film Festival is held each year in January, and the city regularly hosts Int'l films during the Cine-World Film Festival in November. The Marie Selby Botanical Gardens in Sarasota are the only ones in the world that specialize in epiphytic plants as well as it has 20,000 tropical plants, including 6,000 species of spectacular orchids.

Sarasota Tours & Attractions

Amusements
Circus Sarasota
Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium

Casinos
Seminole Indian Casino

Museums & Galleries
Art Center Sarasota
Museum of Asian Art
Ringling School of Art and Design

Parks, Gardens & Zoos
Crowley Museum & Nature Center
Pelican Man Bird Sanctuary
Sarasota Jungle Gardens


Tours & Cruises

Le Barge Tropical Cruises
Solomon's Castle


Science & Technology
Florida House Learning Center

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Crowley Museum & Nature Center
Crowley Museum & Nature Center
This is a wildlife sanctuary contains numerous plants
and animals. An education center is available here for
learning about these plants and animals. Features
provided in this center are nature trails, a boardwalk traversing Maple Branch Swamp, a pioneer cabin,
a working blacksmith shop and sugar cane mill
and a museum. Self-guided trail booklet is also given
to all visitors. Educational programs are conducted
every week at this center.
Location : 16405 Myakka Road, Sarasota, FL 34240
Call Now : 941-322-1000
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Pelican Man Bird Sanctuary 
This sanctuary is the largest wildlife and rehabilitation center in Florida. It has 275 permanently disabled birds with number of species like shore birds, water birds, wading birds, songbirds and more.The purpose of this center is rehabilitate and release every bird brought to this Sanctuary. This sanctuary given a home in natural and spacious habitat to all birds.Birds are rescued and treated in the sanctuary hospital .
Location : 1708 Ken Thompson Parkway, Sarasota,
FL 34236
Call Now : 941-388-4444
Pelican Man Bird Sanctuary
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Sarasota Jungle Gardens
Sarasota Jungle Gardens 
It is the areas only zoological gardens having
over 70 exotic and native animals. This Garden
has lot of tropical plants, a shell museum, a cafe and
a gift shop. Enjoy the features in the garden like five daily
educational presentations including Reptile Encounter, Birds of Prey and the Birds of the Rainforest. Visitors
enjoy funs in this garden like Stroll along the jungle trails, hold a parrot on your arm, come nose to snout with an alligator and see amazing birds ride bicycles.
Location : 3701 Bay Shore Road, Sarasota, FL 34234
Call Now : 941-355-5305
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Le Barge Tropical Cruises
This is a cruise ship takes up to120 people out in Little SarasotaBay and Roberts in morning, afternoon and evening cruises. Visitors will enjoy the tour by sightseeing and sunset sailing. Lot of funs for kids and family are available here. Light food, live entertainment and cash bar are some of the facilities provided in this cruise. Sight seeing in the cruise is really enjoyable to all the visitors and there are many services ans special events provided by this cruise .
Location : 2 Marina Plaza, Sarasota, FL 34236
Call Now : 941-366-6116
Le Barge Tropical Cruises
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Solomon's Castle
Solomon's Castle 
This Solomon’s Castle was built by Howard Solomon with 60-foot-tall and 12,000-square-foot in a Manatee County swamp. This castle contains galleries of Howard’s art and over 80 interpretive stained glass windows. Outside of the castle has a Boat in the Moat a Spanish galleon, which serves as a delightful restaurant. Walking along the magnificent nature trail in the sylvan setting of picturesque Horse Creek and whimsical characters scattered amongst the tropical flowers and foliage is really an interesting feature in this castle.
Location : 4533 Solomon Road, Sarasota, FL 33865
Located in Ona.
Call Now : 863-494-6077
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Florida House Learning Center
Florida House Learning center is a project for teaching
the integration of environmental preservation, economic success and social responsibility. This house is an environmentally friendly model with good landscapes which teaching resource conservation, recycled products and healthy house concepts.This center focusing on energy efficient products, water-conserving devices, building materials of recycled content and edible landscaping and ways to reduce fertilizers and pesticides on buildings.

Location : 4600 Beneva Road South, Sarasota,
FL 34233
Call Now : 941-316-1200
Florida House Learning Center

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