Research Institute · Sarasota
Mote Marine Laboratory
Aquarium with a stingray touch tank & shark tank plus manatees in the nearby mammal center.
While you're nearby
- OutdoorsSouth Lido County Park
Diverse waterfront park offering swimming, kayaking & bird-watching, plus trails & picnic areas.
- Food & DrinkNōnnō Umberto Italian • Seafood • Steakhouse
- Arts & CultureWyland Galleries
- Food & DrinkCha Cha Coconuts
Vibrant hangout serving Floribbean fare, cocktails & beer in casual digs with sidewalk seating.
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