
SarasotaPark
Ken Thompson Park
884.7(56)
Editor's take
Strong 4.7 rating with multiple 5★ mentions of views, trails, playground, and mangroves; it checks many family/outdoor boxes.
What visitors say
Visitors praise the waterfront views, mangroves/trails, and playground; swim areas are calm/shallow, and dogs show up often.
Waterfront City Island park with kayak/canoe launch, fishing pier, and calm shallow swimming—plus playgrounds, trails, bathrooms, and mangrove boardwalks.
WaterfrontOutdoor SeatingKid FriendlyFamilyScenic Views
- Phone
- (941) 263-6386
- Website
- Visit website
- Hours
- Daily 5:00am-11:00pm