If you already live here, then you
know - this is a beautiful area to live, work and play.
Whether you're raising a family or looking for a place to
retire, Sarasota and Manatee Counties are the place to be.
Booming growth... Business
expansion... Excellent schools...
Access to all of Florida... Beautiful sandy beaches
For years the national media have
proclaimed this area as one of the best places in America to
live and work. That just confirms what all of us (and the
gentle dolphins in Sarasota Bay) already know.
With about 600,000 people living
in Sarasota and Manatee Counties combined, this is a thriving
place to live and vacation. About 220 miles from Miami,
130 miles from Orlando, and 55 miles from Tampa -
Sarasota, Bradenton and Venice are perfectly situated for
business and pleasure.
The history of our area is rich:
Native Americans, early settlers, the Ringling Circus, the
opening of the Tamiami Trail and the Skyway Bridge... Help
us make new history.
Click here for some history.
Enjoy Sarasota and Manatee County, and let us help
you find all the local businesses you're looking for. If
you can't find the business you're looking for -
send us an email
and we'll be happy to recommend a few.
If you have a business in this
area - consider listing in our Business Directory. It's
affordable and lots of people will see your listing, and who
knows, you might even get a whole lot of new business!
Click here to learn about advertising in
our Business Directory.
Sarasota's Average Monthly
Temperatures & Rainfall*
