Destination Information

Located on the shores of Florida’s Gulf of Mexico, Sarasota is a city renowned for its sugar-sand beaches, casual elegance and stunning Spanish-style architecture. The city of Sarasota was built around its most famous residents, the Ringling Family. This dynasty of circus visionaries invested heavily in their community. They opened numerous fine art museums and hotels, not to mention the famous Ringling School of Art and Design. The Ringlings’ legacy has maintained a destination worthy of new generations of visitors. Whether it’s lounging on the beach or exploring the city’s vast cultural wonders, Sarasota continues to offer an astounding range of captivating entertainments.