Boating Parks Near Sarasota

Discover 2 parks for boating within driving distance of Sarasota

Myakka River State Park

Sarasota, Florida
18 miles away

"Sarasota visitors often come for a day trip to experience Florida wildlife and a quieter natural setting away from the coast. The park is close enough for easy access while still feeling remote and wild."

A vast Southwest Florida park known for wildlife viewing, boating, and scenic wetlands.

Wildlife ViewingBirdingBoatingFishingCamping
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Charlotte Harbor Preserve State Park

Punta Gorda, Florida
55 miles away

"Sarasota travelers visit for a more remote estuary experience than the city’s beaches and cultural attractions. The preserve appeals to those seeking paddling, birding, and open-water scenery."

A vast coastal preserve of mangroves, estuaries, and wildlife along Charlotte Harbor.

KayakingFishingBirdwatchingBoatingWildlife Viewing
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