Local Attractions
Bike Rentals
Retreat attendees will have the opportunity to rent bicycles while on-site at no additional cost. More information will be provided upon check-in.
The Ringling Museum of Art
“The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art is a 66-acre museum complex in Sarasota, Florida, featuring the Museum of Art, Circus Museum, Ca’ d’Zan mansion, Historic Asolo Theater, Art Library, and Bayfront Gardens. The legacy of John and Mable Ringling, the museum is a place of art, architecture, and circus in an environment that inspires, educates, and entertains.”
Mote Marine Aquarium
“Explore the secrets of the sea through touch pools, viewable-working labs and high-tech interactive exhibits that showcase the world-renowned research of Mote Marine Laboratory. See sharks, manatees and sea turtles, along with more than 100 other species of marine life.”
marie selby botanical gardens
“A tropical, urban oasis featuring unparalleled horticulture displays and a Sarasota bay-front setting, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens is a living museum and world-class center for education, research and conservation.”
The Van Wezel
“A true pioneer in the cultural development of Sarasota, the Van Wezel, (pronounced Van Wayzull), presents a broad spectrum of the world's finest performers representing the diverse tastes of Southwest Florida residents and visitors.”