SarasotaPark
Ted Sperling Park (Ted Sperling Nature Park / South Lido Beach)
964.9(154)
from Google, checked October 20, 2026
Editor's take
A 4.9 rating from 154 reviews plus strong visitor praise for peaceful, clean waterfront access and free facilities makes it a top local outdoor pick.
What visitors say
Visitors highlight free parking/facilities, peaceful mornings that grow busy later, and great kayaking/SUP access with rentals/tours nearby.
Ted Sperling Park on South Lido Beach is a waterfront Sarasota County park for kayaking/SUP through mangrove tunnels, plus picnic, restrooms, and a kids’ playground.
WaterfrontOutdoor SeatingKid FriendlyFamilyHidden Gem
- Phone
- (941) 302-2677
- Website
- Visit website
- Hours
- Mon 6:00am-8:30pmTue 6:00am-10:00pmWed 6:00am-10:00pmThu 6:00am-10:00pmFri 6:00am-10:00pmSat 6:00am-10:00pmSun 6:00am-10:00pm
from Google, checked October 20, 2026
