About Sarasota

Sarasota Florida, the Gulf Coast Precious Jewel

White-sand beaches and sparkling blue waters combine with a charm and sophistication to make Sarasota the jewel of Florida’s Gulf Coast.  The endless choice of activities and the mixture of attractions, shopping, restaurants, and accommodations will appeal to everyoneone.  From exploring works of art, playing golf or strolling through world class shopping, canoe through unspoiled mangrove-lined waterways, dine on a bay front cruise, or just dig your feet in the sand and bask in the glow of an evening Gulf sunset, Sarasota will not disappoint.  Search Sarasota houses and condos. Sarasota is a city located on the central west coast of Florida about an hours south of Tampa.  Its official limits include Sarasota Bay and several barrier islands between the bay and the Gulf of Mexico.  These islands (known as keys) include Siesta Key, Lido Key, and Longboat Key and are famous worldwide for the quality of their beaches.