Beach Access Locations

Coolidge & Benjamin Franklin Dr.

468-498 Ben Franklin Dr, Sarasota, FL 34236

Closest Bars & Restaurants: Just 0.7 miles away from St. Armand’s Circle where you can find tons of amazing restaurants & shops!

Choose This Location If: You’re staying in downtown Sarasota, or you’re looking for a peaceful escape

Parking: There is a large public parking lot

South Lido on Benjamin Franklin Dr.

2198 Benjamin Franklin Dr, Sarasota, FL 34236

Closest Bars & Restaurants: Just 1.9 miles away from St. Armand’s Circle where you can find tons of amazing restaurants & shops!

Choose This Location If: You’re looking for something off the beaten path. Escape the crowds and enjoy a beautiful beach without the stress of looking for a parking space.

Parking: There is a public lot at the entrance.