Sarasota steeped in a tradition of artistic and cultural appreciation, is where natural beauty meets a vibrant city. The city has been rated “ America 's Best Small City ” and one of the nation's top eight “Best Places to Retire” by Money Magazine. The schools are constantly ranked among the best in the state, and the magnet schools, Pineview School for gifted children, was recently ranked the 7 th best public school in the nation.
Sarasota is a place to live well!

Beaches...

On the east side of the island is the Intracoastal waterway which is just a few minutes away from the Venice inlet and the Gulf of Mexico . On the west side are the unspoiled white sandy beaches, sloping towards the Gulf of Mexico . The sunset over the Gulf is unsurpassed.

Fishing...

Sarasota County is packed with great fishing. Whether you are interested in fresh or salt water, fishing from a boat, land or pier, you're sure to find the right spot.

Golfing...

Sarasota is a great golfing community with over 50 courses in the area