Ken Thompson Park is a waterfront park providing many recreational opportunities, including boardwalks through mangroves and tidal marsh restoration areas.
Boat access is by a concrete boat ramp with six lanes and four docks.
This 92-acre park is owned by the city of Sarasota and operated by Sarasota County Parks and Recreation.
Amenities:
Bait shop
Boardwalks
Boat ramp
Canoe/kayak launch
Fishing pier
Parking
Picnic shelters
Playground
Restrooms
Trails
Activities:
Birding
Boating
Canoeing/kayaking
Fishing
Jogging/walking path
Photography
Picnicking
Rowing
Sailing (shallow draft)