Health department urges beachgoers to not swim in affected waters at beaches, including Siesta Key, Lido, Venice and Manasota ...

According to the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office, deputies and Sarasota County firefighters were called to Turtle Beach on Midnight Pass Road around 7:25 p.m. Sunday due to two swimmers in ...

Hurricane Milton crashed into Siesta Key, a barrier island along Sarasota County’s coast, at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday as a 120 mph Category 3 storm. Landfall came just south of Tampa Bay. READ MORE: Milton ...

Location & Hours: 948 Beach Road, Sarasota, FL. Park is open from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. daily. Located at the south of Siesta Key, Turtle Beach is a hidden gem. Because of its smaller size ...

The reports of red tide are coming from an algae bloom that is more than 100 miles long, stretching along much of the Gulf ...

"Our lifeguard stands are a symbol for Siesta, our community, all over the world in advertising," Nicole Rissler, director of Sarasota County ... South Lido Beach, Turtle Beach and the North ...

Turtle, and North Jetty that took on a lot more substantial damage and it's going to need more work before we feel it safe and accessible," Rissler said. The boat ramps at Nokomis Beach ...

SARASOTA, Fla. — Turtle conservationists are seeing a mixed bag when it comes to the results of 2023’s sea turtle nesting season, which officially ended on Oct. 31. Mote's Sea Turtle ...