SARASOTA, FL — Lido Beach remains temporarily closed to the public after sustaining extensive damage caused by back-to-back ...

Though visitors have access to several beaches in Sarasota County, one of the easiest to reach from downtown is Lido Beach. Situated less than 5 miles southwest of the city center, Lido Beach on ...

Mote Marine Laboratory has been monitoring a red tide bloom on Lido Beach. They said they confirmed it was red tide through sampling. The bloom left dead fish scattered along the shore on the beach.

The City of Sarasota is making Lido Beach more accessible for people with disabilities. They now have an EcoRover. It's a track mobility chair, providing easier access to those who need it.