University Park Real Estate Amenities and Attractions
The Mall at University Town Center
Located near I-75 and University Parkway in Sarasota County, The Mall at UTC is a higher-end shopping mall with over 150 stores. Opening its doors in 2014, this newer mall features stores such as Saks Fifth Ave, Louis Vuitton, and Tesla. If you are looking for somewhere to eat, UTC offers over 20 dining options including the Cheesecake Factory, Seasons 52, and The Capital Grille. There are many special events at UTC and this is a very popular area during the holidays.
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Nathan Benderson Park
Nathan Benderson Park is a 600-acre community park and is open to the public. The walking trail circles 3.5 miles around a large body of water with a world class rowing and recreational facility. Nathan Benderson hosts regatta competitions and many other events throughout the year. This is a great place for a morning run, roller blading, or walking your dog.
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The Shoppes at University Town Center
The Shoppes at UTC provides national retailers such as Nordstrom Rack, Home Goods, and Pier 1 Imports. Among the dozen restaurants in this center are Bonefish Grill, Glory Days, and Valentino Pizzeria. This is a terrific area for shopping and grabbing a bite to eat in a great atmosphere.
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University Park Golf and Country Club
If you’re a lover of golf, this is the place for you! University Park was rated the #1 Golf Course in Southwest Florida and is the premier semi-private club. Here you can enjoy 27 scenic holes of championship golf, 11 lighted Har-Tru tennis courts, a fitness center, and great food at The Park Grille & Cafe.
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Circus Sarasota
Sarasota is known as the “Circus Capital of the World” with Circus Sarasota being the resident hometown circus. Performances are put on seasonally in this one-ring, five-star, European style Big Top tent. Circus Sarasota is known around the world for world-class artistry and entertainment.