After years of record-setting visitation, Sarasota County’s tourism numbers have eased into a new rhythm—a normalization after the frenzy of pandemic-era growth. The beaches, however, have not slipped ...

After being closed for an extended period due to damage caused by Hurricanes Helene and Milton, a handful of Sarasota County beaches will reopen on Saturday, Oct. 26. According to Sarasota County ...

Authorities are urging tourists and visitors to postpone any beach plans until after Anna Maria Island and Sarasota County beaches recover from the disaster caused by Hurricane Helene. Many tourists ...

Dead fish covered many beaches in Sarasota and Manatee County beaches over the long Valentine's Day weekend, and the impacts of red tide rolled into Presidents Day on Monday. Morning visitors walking ...

Sarasota County's most popular beach has again been ranked among the best in the state, country, and world by a national website. Tripadvisor, which bills itself as the world's largest travel guidance ...

Sarasota's Lido Beach is undergoing a $12 renourishment project as local and federal authorities look to fortify the shoreline after damage sustained by the 2024 hurricanes. Some sections of the beach ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Preliminary reports on the impact of Hurricane Idalia on Sarasota County beaches showed the storm had moderate to significant ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) — Several beaches across Sarasota County are reopening on Saturday, after being closed for weeks due to Hurricanes Helene and Milton. According to the Sarasota County Government, ...

SARASOTA, Fla. — Changes are coming to local beaches and parks in Sarasota County. Those changes also mean you would not be able to light up your favorite cigarettes for a few puffs at the beach.