Located in Sarasota County, Lemon Bay
Park is a scenic 200-acre preserve where you
can take a guided nature tour or an evening
walk before sunset. Sit in the butterfly
garden and visit the nature pavilion. The
picnic tables and grills make this a popular
picnic spot. There is a canoe & kayak launch
and excellent fishing. The amphitheater is a
meeting place for many community groups.
The park is dog-friendly but dogs must be on
a leash.
INDIAN MOUND PARK
210 Winson Ave.
941-861-5000
www.scgov.net/Parks
It is one of the busiest public boat
launches in the area, and on any weekend
day, the parking lot will be crowded. While
you won’t find many swimmers, you will see
people fishing out on Lemon Bay, walking
the trail over the historic Indian mound or
enjoying a picnic lunch. There is a covered
pavilion with picnic tables, home to several
ongoing events and gatherings.
ENGLEWOOD PARK
101 N. Orange St
941-861-5000
www.scgov.net/parks
Here you’ll find a baseball field, tennis and
basketball courts, a playground, shuffleboard,
picnic tables and restrooms. The recreation
building houses the Sarasota County
Sheriff ’s Department Community Policing/
police athletic league location.
ENGLEWOOD SPORTS COMPLEX
1300 S. River Road
941-861-1980
www.scgov.net/parks
This facility sprawls across 136 acres
in Sarasota County. It includes adult and
youth baseball, softball and soccer fields,
tennis and basketball courts, pickleball
courts, playgrounds, an 11,000 square foot
gymnasium, rental meeting space, picnic
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