SPORTS AND RECREATIONS

Sarasota Model Yacht Club
Lots of photos of the 3 foot plus radio controlled yachts these captains sail at the Meadows and in Englewood. Looks like fun!

Sarasota Sailing Squadron
Learn to sail at primo City Island location. Programs for youth, ladies ("Luffing Lassies"), and families include Red Cross sailing classes.

Sarasota Scuba Club
Graphics intensive site chock full of information for Sarasota diving, fishing, and being out on the water on Sarasota Bay and in the Gulf of Mexico.

Golf Courses

Foxfire Golf Course
Privately owned public golf facility in Southeast Sarasota.
7200 Proctor Road Sarasota, FL 34241
Phone: (941) 921-7757

Heather Hills
This executive course features many trees lining the fairways. The greens are small and slightly undulating. Lateral water hazards come into play on a number of holes.
101 Cortez Rd., West Bradenton, FL

Gator Creek
This is an exclusive men's club, and guests are only permitted to play while accompanied by a member.
9000 Gator Creek Drive, Sarasota, FL 34241

Lakewood Ranch
This public golf course, designed by Arnold Palmer, offers the best in quality and satisfaction.
8255 Legacy Blvd., Bradenton, FL 34202
E-mail: info@legacygolfclub.com

Laurel Oak Country Club
Two Eighteen Hole Gary Player designed par-72 courses are played on this upper echelon club here in southeast Sarasota.
2700 Garry Player Blvd., Sarasota FL 34242
Phone: (941) 378-3608

Meadows Country Club
Older course is nicely grown in and conveniently located in north Sarasota.
3101 Longmeadow, Sarasota, FL 34235
Phone: (941) 378-5957 / (941) 371-6000

Misty Creek Country Club
Another Southeast Sarasota club, this Club has 18 holes built in 1989.
8954 Misty Creek Dr Sarasota, FL 34241

Palm-Aire Country Club
Get membership info for Palm-Aire's Two Eighteen Hole par-72 courses. Florida Golfweek Magazine ranked them some of the best in Florida.
5601 Country Club Way, Sarasota, FL 34243
Phone: (941) 355-9733

Prestancia
Home of the Tournament Players Club, this prestigious South Sarasota course is located on what used to be the home of cattle on the rangeland of Palmer Ranch.
4409 Tournament Players Club, Sarasota, FL 34238

Tennis Courts

Bath & Racquet Club
A frequent host of local tournaments, this facility's 27 courts means they are serious about tennis.