What will you do at The Bay today?
The Bay is a signature public park along Sarasota Bay. Designed to be "One Park for All",
The Bay is open and accessible, free and welcoming for everyone to enjoy.
Visit The Bay
Today!
There's so much to enjoy at The Bay every day. Learn more about what's happening to make the most of your time in the park.
Watch Parties
at The Bay with
Sarasota Paradise
There’s no better place to experience the global summer excitement of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ than at The Bay.
Phase 2:
More Park for All
Learn about the ongoing progress of creating additional resilient park green space and other features on the site.
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The Bay in the News
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AIA Honors The Bay “One Park for All” with a 2026 Regional & Urban Design Award
June 11, 2026The Bay is the City of Sarasota’s first signature waterfront park. Located where the city’s iconic Boulevard of the Arts meets the Sarasota Bay, The Bay is a living demonstration […]
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The Bay and Sarasota Paradise Launch Free Watch Party Series
June 2, 2026Opening festival on June 14 transforms The Bay into a community-wide soccer celebration with live match broadcasts, 3v3 tournament, fan zone, food trucks, and special appearances from Sarasota Paradise players […]
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Bay Park Conservancy Reveals Final Phase Concepts for The Bay Park
May 22, 2026Written By: Andrew Warfield. Click here to view the original article published in the Observer. With a time frame for completion in 2029, planning has begun for Phase 3 projects […]