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| Sarasota sits directly on Florida's west coast and the Gulf of Mexico, fifty miles south of Tampa and seventy miles north of Ft. Myers. Residents are attracted to Sarasota by great weather, cultural activities, and beautiful beaches. |
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| Leisure Activities |
| The beauty of Sarasota will get your attention on your first visit. The colors of the Gulf of Mexico and Sarasota Bay, contrasting with the brilliant white sandy beaches of Longboat Key, Lido Key and Siesta Key will make you excited to see more. Residents from any neighborhood can enjoy the wide range of activities available throughout Sarasota. |
| •Sarasota plays host to the Baltimore Orioles' spring training facility. Whether your taste in art leans more toward circus posters, Rubens and Poussin, seashell creations, san sculptures, or the new art of the Ringling School of Art students, it's here. Your desire for theatre can be filled by the Foreign Film Festival, the Solo Theatre Company, Florida Studio Theatre, Island Players, Lemon Bay Playhouse, or Theatre Works, and that is just the beginning. |
| •If you get pleasure from music, you could begin with the Florida West Coast Symphony, Key Chorale, Gloria Musicae, the Jazz Club of Sarasota, Sarasota Ballet of Florida, Sarasota Blues Society, Sarasota Opera Association, or the Sarasota Concert Band. |
| •With quick access to Interstate-75, traveling to areas around Sarasota is easy. Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tampa Bay Lightning , Tampa Bay Rays baseball, Florida Aquarium, Dali Museum and other attractions are all nearby. |
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