Ken Thompson Park

Perfect for canoe and kayak launching, allows leashed pets, has a fishing pier, picnic area, water fountain, playground, bathrooms, electric car charger, and walking trails. Perfect location to watch the sunset. Ken Thompson In recognition of this dedicated service to the City of Sarasota as City Manager from February 1, 1950, to February 1, 1988. Mangrove Boardwalk This boardwalk has been sensitively designed to protect the environment while allowing public access and enjoyment of the mangrove canopy experience. As such, the visitor will encounter low branches and narrow corridors in some areas along the walkway.