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Tampa Bay › Sarasota County

Manasota Key

Sarasota County lifeguards

About the beach

Manasota Key, Englewood

The far south end of the Tampa Bay coast, on a long, narrow key below Venice. Manasota Beach Park has lifeguards, free parking and some of the best shark-tooth hunting around.

Manasota Key right nowSarasota County lifeguards

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Where lifeguards are on duty, the flag on the tower is what counts.

Know before you go

Lifeguards, parking & the rules.

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Lifeguards

One of six Sarasota County lifeguard beaches. Source →

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Parking

Free, no time limit. The lot fills fast January through April. Source →

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Restrooms

Restrooms, a picnic pavilion and grills. Source →

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Dogs

Not on the beach. Brohard Paw Park in Venice is the county’s dog beach. Source →

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Accessibility

Free beach wheelchairs from the lifeguard towers, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Source →

Worth knowing

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