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Potter Park in Sarasota | Map and Routes

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Welcome to Potter Park, located in the vibrant city of Sarasota. This 31.0-acre park offers a serene and picturesque ambiance, making it an ideal destination for walkers and hikers seeking ...

Welcome to Potter Park, located in the vibrant city of Sarasota. This 31.0-acre park offers a serene and picturesque ambiance, making it an ideal destination for walkers and hikers seeking to connect with nature. With its lush greenery and well-maintained trails, Potter Park provides a peaceful retreat for those looking to engage in outdoor activity and enjoy the beauty of the surrounding landscape. At Potter Park, visitors can engage in a variety of activities, including walking, running, and hiking along the well-marked trails. The park's typical climate of Sarasota, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, makes it a year-round destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or a more challenging hike, Potter Park offers diverse terrain to suit all levels of fitness and experience. We invite you to experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Potter Park. Whether you're seeking a peaceful walk amidst nature or a refreshing trail run, this park has something for everyone. Plan your visit to Potter Park today and discover the joy of outdoor activity in Sarasota. For more information about parks and route info, download Pacer Pedometer and start exploring the best walking and running routes in the area.

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Walking and Running in Potter Park

Potter Park, located in Sarasota, United States, is a haven for walkers and runners looking to enjoy the beauty of nature while engaging in physical activity. With its well-maintained trails and serene environment, Potter Park offers the ideal setting for individuals seeking to incorporate walking or running into their fitness ...

Potter Park, located in Sarasota, United States, is a haven for walkers and runners looking to enjoy the beauty of nature while engaging in physical activity. With its well-maintained trails and serene environment, Potter Park offers the ideal setting for individuals seeking to incorporate walking or running into their fitness routine. The park's lush greenery and picturesque landscapes provide a refreshing backdrop for outdoor exercise, making it a popular choice for fitness enthusiasts of all levels. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or an invigorating run, Potter Park caters to a wide range of preferences, ensuring that visitors can tailor their experience to suit their individual needs. Additionally, the park's accessibility and ample parking make it convenient for those looking to engage in physical activity. Whether you're interested in walking or running, Potter Park in Sarasota is a prime destination for embracing an active lifestyle amidst the natural splendor of the region.

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4.7/5
138 ratings
HowieDec 4, 2025
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Potter Park Leaderboard

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Victor
44
Howie
19
4PacerGuy_1953
3
5Vlada
2
6hasan.celik
1
7Jasmine Gatti
1
8OneBoldButterfly🦋
1
9Michal
1
10Teeganpup
1
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FAQs About Potter Park

What is the best season to walk in Potter Park?

The best season to walk in Potter Park is typically during the fall and winter months when the weather is milder and more comfortable for outdoor activities.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Potter Park?

In Potter Park, it's important to prepare for hot and humid conditions, especially during the summer months. Thunderstorms are also common during the summer, so it's advisable to check the weather forecast before heading to the park.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Potter Park?

In Potter Park, you might encounter a variety of wildlife including birds, turtles, and small mammals. It's important to be respectful of the park's wildlife and observe them from a distance to ensure their safety and yours.

Last updated: Dec 23, 2025

Parks Near Potter Park

Culverhouse Nature Park
Palmer Point Park
Oscar Scherer State Park
Scherer Thaxton Preserve
Red Bug Slough Preserve
Twin Lakes Park
Phillippi Estate Park
Phillipi Shores Park
Bee Ridge Park

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Total Check-ins at Potter Park

RankingCheck-ins
Gary
64
Victor
44
Howie
19
4PacerGuy_1953
3
5Vlada
2
6hasan.celik
1
7Jasmine Gatti
1
8OneBoldButterfly🦋
1
9Michal
1
10Teeganpup
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Reviews of Potter Park

HowieDec 4, 2025
4
4.7/5
138 ratings

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