Manasota Beach Park
Manasota Key is the southern most part of Sarasota County. It is home to the cities of Englewood and Northport. An 11-mile long key, it encompasses Lemon Bay to the east and the Gulf to the west.

Manasota Key is shared, with its southern extremity part of Charlotte County. The next key to the south is Gasparilla Island, which is in Lee County.

Photos from SarasotaCountyParks.com

The last of the Venice beaches is Casperson, so we’ll start our reviews with Manasota Key Beach, which is more properly called Manasota Beach Park, in the next section.