Sheltered sandy beach · Downtown, Florida, USA

Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota

A sandy beach in Downtown, Florida, USA. Land closes it in on almost every side, so waves rarely build here. Tides are small (about 56 cm). It is one of 2 beaches around Downtown; the nearest is Sharker's Island, 3.4 km away.

SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterShelteredopen only to the south-south-west
Tidal range56 cmsmall
Tree cover7%little tree cover by satellite

Conditions right now at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota

Water clarity, wind shelter, shade hour by hour and the 7-day forecast for this beach are live in the BeachScan app.

Where it is

27.3318, -82.5430 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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