Experience the Thrills of Powerboat P1 Racing in Sarasota and Secure Your Vacation Rental on Lido Key and Longboat Key
Powerboat P1 is set to make a splash in Sarasota from September 13th to 15th for the next round of the 2024 APBA National and UIM World Championships. With around 60 competitors anticipated, spectators can look forward to two days of thrilling marine motorsport action. Celebrating its 40th anniversary, the Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix will […]
Sailing Sarasota’s Seas And More
If you have your own sailboat while here in the Longboat Key and Sarasota area, lucky you. If not, no problem. There are schools, charters, cruises and many other means to gliding across the water available. Sailing in Sarasota is more than just fun, it’s a learning experience. The area’s rich ecosystem is teeming with […]
Spotlight on the Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix
One of the best reasons to spend the summer in Sarasota is to experience its Powerboat Grand Prix Festival, a major offshore race that takes place in the Gulf, held this year from June 23 to July 4. Now in its 34th year, the Grand Prix is one of those events that locals and visitors […]
Take a Deep Dive into Sarasota Marine Life
Spend just a little time in the Longboat Key area, and you’ll inevitably find yourself at Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium, one of the city’s most beloved attractions. Poised on the shore of City Island and just five minutes from popular St. Armand’s Key, Mote is a marine research institution led by top-of-their-field scientists. The […]
Year-Round Fun in the Longboat Key Sun
Despite what you may have heard, Florida does have a change of seasons. Sure, our winter may look like everybody else’s spring or fall, but there’s a perceptible shift, and we’ve got the boots and sweaters to prove it. The Sarasota area’s Gulf of Mexico temperature is about 60-65 degrees December through February. Compare that […]
