WORTH SEEING With swoon-worthy venues and vistas galore, Sarasota has an “Instagrammable” setting for every type of traveler. Whether a post for your page or story, these picturesque backdrops will inspire, infl uence and impress. The Ringling Bridge Add an artistic flair to your photo collection with a Sarasota Bay sunset from a stylish hotel rooftop complete with a glistening poolscape and crafty cocktails at The Westin or the Art Ovation Hotel . Capture cotton-candy skies over the Gulf of Mexico for a luxurious beach sunset at either The Resort at Longboat Key Club or The Ritz Carlton, Sarasota Beach Club . For a more breezy sense of place, grab a panorama shot while walking the pedestrian-friendly span of the iconic John Ringling Bridge at sunset. The 65-foot-tall bridge connects Downtown Sarasota to the palm-lined, turquoise waters of Bird Key Park . Or, wait for it…catch the elusive green fl ash of the sun’s rays setting over the Gulf of Mexico from an unbeatable vantage point on the 720-foot-long Venice Fishing Pier in Venice. UNFILTERED Sunse Siesta Beach 6 O cial Visitors Guide of Sarasota County ® IMAGE COURTESY OF ALLISON JONES
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