Sarasota - Manatee

Trails

This page lists trails for walking, hiking, biking, skating and horseback riding in the Sarasota and Bradenton, Florida area.
Kids Sarasota and Bradenton: Trails - Fun 4 Sarasota Kids
Listings
Ackerman Park

AMENITIES: Birding Dog-Friendly (leash required) Fishing Picnicking Playground Shelter / Pavil ...

Playground Features
100 Apex Road, Sarasota, FL, 34240
Alderman Multi-Use Recreation Trail

This park is great for kayak/canoeing. Fishing off the bridge is not prohibited, but not recommended ...

661 Ohio Place, Sarasota, FL, 34236
Arlington Park and Aquatic Center

Arlington Park Community features three swimming pools. A progressive / teaching pool designed for d ...

2650 Waldemere Street, Sarasota, FL, 34239
Bay Park, The

The Bay is a new, signature, public park along Sarasota Bay. Designed to be “one park for all,” The ...

655 N Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, Fl, 34236
Bay Street Park

Bay Street park is a 19-acre neighborhood park located in the heart of Osprey. Surrounded by residen ...

Playground Features
300 Bay St, Osprey, FL, 34229
Bayfront Park and Children's Splash Pad Playground

Bayfront Park and Marina is located nearby Ringling Bridge, right in the heart of downtown. Enjoy a ...

5 Bayfront Drive, Sarasota, FL, 34236
Bayfront Park- Longboat Key

AMENITIES: Basketball Birding Canoe/Kayak Launch Dog Park Dog-Friendly (leash required) Fishin ...

4052 Gulf of Mexico Dr., Sarasota, FL, 34228
Bayonne

This 11.2-acre preserve was purchased in 2002. The Bayonne parcel provides important cultural resour ...

8050 Springfield Drive, Sarasota, FL, 34231
Bennett Park

Bennett Park, located near I-75, combines classic park recreational opportunities with conservation ...

400 Cypress Creek Blvd., Bradenton, FL, 34208
Bird Key Park

This park is a popular location to fish, bike, enjoy the sunset, launch a canoe or kayak or walk you ...

200 John Ringling Causewasy, Sarasota, FL, 24236
Bob Gardner Community Park

This mile-long community park features fun activities for all nestled between wetland preserves and ...

2710 White Eagle Blvd, Bradenton, FL, 34211
Bobby Jones Golf Club

*Bobby Jones Golf Club is closed for golf until early 2022. *All guests are welcome to enjoy the ...

1000 Circus Blvd, Sarasota, FL, 34232
Bradenton Riverwalk

As downtown Bradenton’s showpiece, the Riverwalk is our outdoor gathering place. Overlooking the Man ...

452 3rd Ave W,, Bradenton, FL, 34205
Buchan Airport Community Park

AMENITIES: Birding Community Garden Petanque Picnicking Playground Restroom Trail - Unpaved ...

Playground Features
1390 Old Englewood Road, Englewood, FL, 34223
Buffalo Creek Park

Buffalo Creek Park has the following amenities: Baseball Fields (lighted) Batting Cages Benches ...

7550 69th Street East, Palmetto, FL, 34221
Bunker Hill Community Park

Bunker Hill Park has the following amenities: Baseball Field Bike Rack Bleachers Canoe/Kayak Lau ...

35600 St. Rd. 62, Duette, FL, 34219
Celery Fields

The location of the site and the large number of diverse bird species make the Celery Fields an idea ...

6893 Palmer Blvd., Sarasota, FL
Challenger Park

Park Hours: 6 a.m. to Sunset AMENITIES: Basketball Dog-Friendly (leash required) Grills Picni ...

371 Olivia Rd, Venice, FL, 34293
Circus Hammock

The preserve’s walking trails will lead you under a canopy of oaks, red maple, hackberry, and Americ ...

4572 17th St., Sarasota, FL
Conservatory Park

Conservatory Park is a 55 acre site with a focus on outdoor and nature-based recreation. Manatee Cou ...

8027 Conservatory Drive, Sarasota, FL, 34243
Coquina Gulfside Trail

Coquina Gulfside Park is located at the southern end of Anna Maria Island, one mile south of 5th Str ...

2650 Gulf Drive, Bradenton Beach, FL, 34217
Creekwood Park

Creekwood Park is a large park tucked in a residential area and offers the following amenities: Ben ...

7025 44th Avenue East, Bradenton, FL, 34205
Culverhouse Nature Park

This 82-acre park is located in the residential community of Palmer Ranch. This peaceful nature park ...

7301 McIntosh Road, Sarasota, FL
David Cohen Park

The David Cohen Park at Robert L. Taylor Community Complex features a walking trail with work out st ...

Playground Features
1845 John Rivers Street, Sarasota, FL, 34234
Duette Preserve Trails

At over 21,000 acres, the Duette Preserve is the largest Preserve in the County system. It is locate ...

2649 Rawls Road, Duette, FL, 34219
East Bradenton Park

East Bradenton Park offers the following amenities: Basketball Courts (lighted) Exercise Stations ...

1119 13th Street East, Bradenton, FL, 34208
Emerson Point Preserve

Emerson Point Preserve is situated on the West end of Snead island on the North shore of the Manatee ...

5801 17th Street West, Palmetto, FL, 34221
Fruitville Park

This 23-acre neighborhood park features numerous athletic and outdoor recreational opportunities suc ...

Playground Features
5151 Richardson Road, Sarasota, FL, 34232
G.T. Bray Park and Recreation Center

G.T. Bray Park is Manatee County's recreational hub and the centerpiece of its Parks and Natural Res ...

5502 33rd Avenue Drive West, Bradenton, FL, 34209
Gillespie Park

This park honors John Hamilton Gillespie, first mayor of Sarasota. It has two basketball courts, an ...

Playground Features
710 N. Osprey Ave, Sarasota, FL, 34236
Glebe Park

Glebe Park is a great neighborhood park offering picnicking, soccer, baseball, basketball, a playgro ...

Playground Features
1000 Glebe Lane, Siesta Key, FL, 34242
Greenbrook Adventure Park

For those with an adventurous side, this park is perfect for you. An inline skating track, plenty of ...

13010 Adventure Place, Lakewood Ranch, FL, 34202
Heron's Nest Nature Park

This is a tranquil natural park set on 110 acres. Two lakes, Heron and Summerfield, are 12 and 27 ac ...

Playground Features
6399 Tupelo Trail, Bradenton, FL, 34202
Hidden Lake Park

Hidden Lake Park is a nice nature park with lake, picnic tables, and walking trail.

12th Street between 17th and 20th Avenue, Palmetto, FL, 34221
Historic Venice Train Depot

The Historic Venice Train Depot was built in 1927 and renovated in 2002-2003. It was central to the ...

303 E. Venice Ave., Venice, FL, 34285
Indian Beach Sapphire Shores Park Trail

Sapphire Shores Park is a small park that offers a great fishing spot and a walking trail. More o ...

Playground Features
5015 Sun Cir., Sarasota, FL, 34234
James L. Patton Park

Patton Park was designed for those looking to connect with nature and take in one of the most specta ...

5725 White Eagle Blvd., Lakewood Ranch, FL, 34211
John Ringling Causeway Bridge

The John Ringling Causeway Bridge which spans across Sarasota Bay and connects Downtown Sarasota to ...

John Ringling Causeway, Sarasota, FL, 34236
Ken Thompson Park

Ken Thompson Park is a waterfront park providing many recreational opportunities, including boardwal ...

1700 Ken Thompson Parkway, Lido Key, FL
Legacy Trail

The Legacy Trail is the regional backbone of a recreational and nature based trail system connecting ...

Multiple Locations
Lime Lake Park

This beautiful three-acre neighborhood park is located at the end of Lime Avenue in Sarasota. Ex ...

2020 N. Lime Ave., Sarasota, FL, 34234
Lincoln Park Splash Pad and Aquatic Center

Lincoln Park offers the following amenities: Basketball Courts (lighted) Benches Bleachers Foot ...

501 17th Street East, Palmetto, FL, 34221
Locklear Park

Locklear Park, is a neighborhood park northeast of Tuttle Avenue, that is shaded with oak trees and ...

Playground Features
821 Lockwood Ridge Road, Sarasota, FL, 34237
Moody Branch Preserve Trails

Moody Branch, a 960 acre site, was purchased by Manatee County in 2004 in a cooperative effort with ...

13805 Taylor Grade Rd, Duette, FL, 34219
Myakka River State Park

One of the oldest and largest state parks, Myakka protects one of the state's most diverse natural a ...

13208 State Road 72 (Clark Road), Sarasota, FL, 34241
Nathan Benderson Park

Nathan Benderson Park is a unique 600-acre park which provides the public access to a 400-acre lake. ...

5851 Nathan Benderson Circle, Sarasota, FL, 34235
Neal Preserve

Neal Preserve’s 120 acres include both coastal habitats, such as mangrove forests and salt terns, as ...

12301 Manatee Ave W, Bradenton, FL, 34209
Newtown Estates Park

Baseball Field Basketball Gymnasium Horseshoes Indoor Rental Pickleball Picnicking Playground ...

2800 Newtown Blvd, Sarasota, FL, 34234
Nokomis Community Park

Basketball Bicycling Canoe/Kayak Launch Community Garden Dog-Friendly (leash required) Fishing ...

234 Nippino Trail East, Nokomis, FL, 34275
North Lido Beach

North Lido Beach starting at the intersection of Benjamin Franklin Drive and John Ringling Boulevard ...

400 Benjamin Franklin Dr., Lido Key, FL