Best lake trails in Sarasota, Florida

Myakka River State Park has multiple trails located in Sarasota, Florida The trails are good for all skill levels and their is something for everyone from walking to fishing, kayaking/canoeing, bikes, birding, running, camping, horses are allowed on certain trails. MYAKKA'S WORLDS BIGGEST AIR BOATShow more

Note: Visitors need to obtain a permit to access this trail, which leads to the gator-filled Deep Hole area of Myakka River State Park. Permits are limited to 30 per day and are distributed at the park’s ranger station at the front gate. Permits are handed out on a first-come, first-served basis, which means anyone interested in hiking this trail should consider arriving at the park when it opens at 8 am.Show more

This is a fully paved path through a neighborhood park which takes users by a small pond with several species of birds. The path is well lit for use after dark. Show more

This path takes visitors through the main points of the luxurious Ringling Estate in Sarasota, Florida, which belonged to famous circus magnate and businessman John Ringling and his wife Mable. There is a $5 fee to access this trail.Show more