If any Sarasota hotel could receive a “Best Makeover” accolade, it would be the Lido Beach Resort. Built in 1969, the resort has attracted visitors from around the world for decades, including ...

Lido Beach, Sarasota’s crown jewel for an affluent beach city, will undergo a $12 million renovation expected to begin construction at the end of this year. Sarasota officials made clear in a ...

There’s no better way to beat the summer heat than to cool off on the shores of Lido Beach, a favorite among Sarasota locals. Whether you’re staking an umbrella in the powdery white sand and wading ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) — Lido Beach will remain temporarily closed due to damage caused by Hurricanes Helene and Milton. The City of Sarasota has been working to restore the Lido Beach Pavilion and ...

An off-duty Sarasota County lifeguard saved nine swimmers – including a family of seven – that was carried more than 200 yards into the Gulf of Mexico from a rip current on Saturday. The day before ...

The city of Sarasota showed off a new, all-terrain wheelchair this week that will allow people with disabilities easier access to the sand on Lido Beach. The EcoRover is an electric, tracked chair the ...

Sarasota's Bay Runner will resume ferrying riders to South Lido Key on Wednesday, after the free transportation service was suspended due to Hurricanes Helene and Milton. City officials will also ...

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 ...

In addition to beautiful white-sand beaches, you'll also find the Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, the Ringling Museum, ...

Preliminary reports on the impact of Hurricane Idalia on Sarasota County beaches showed the storm had moderate to significant impacts. Siesta, Casey and Manasota keys all experienced impacts because ...