{"id":269,"date":"2022-05-27T12:34:16","date_gmt":"2022-05-27T12:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/opal-grand\/?page_id=269"},"modified":"2024-05-08T18:27:56","modified_gmt":"2024-05-08T22:27:56","slug":"meetings","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/gather\/meetings\/","title":{"rendered":"Meetings"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"hero hero--slider\" id=\"hero-block_d202a6a28ee27ccb88ae0c257135cd72\">\n    <div class=\"hero__container swiper\">\n    <div class=\"hero__swiper-wrapper swiper-wrapper\">\n                    <div class=\"hero__slide hero__overlay swiper-slide\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1175\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/06\/05101021\/zota_020_A-1920x1175.jpg\" class=\"hero__image\" alt=\"Zota Beach Resort interior\" srcset=\"https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/06\/05101021\/zota_020_A-1920x1175.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/06\/05101021\/zota_020_A-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/06\/05101021\/zota_020_A-1024x627.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/06\/05101021\/zota_020_A-768x470.jpg 768w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/06\/05101021\/zota_020_A-1536x940.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/06\/05101021\/zota_020_A-2048x1253.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/06\/05101021\/zota_020_A-570x349.jpg 570w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/06\/05101021\/zota_020_A-320x196.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\n                \n                <div class=\"hero__caption hero__caption--bottom c-appeared\">\n                        <h1 class=\"hero__text-level-2\">Book Your Next Conference<\/h1>\n            \n            <h2 class=\"hero__text-level-1\">Meetings<\/h2>\n    \n    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n    <div class=\"sticky-menu js-sticky-inline-menu sticky-menu--bg-#D1E8DF\">\n        <nav class=\"sticky-menu__nav sticky-menu__nav--with-nav d-none d-lg-inline-block\">\n                            <div class=\"sticky-menu__desktop-wrap d-flex d-nowrap align-items-center\">\n                    <div class=\"sticky-menu__desktop-dropdown-nav\">\n                        <button class=\"sticky-menu__desktop-dropdown-current js-open-sticky-nav\" type=\"button\" role=\"button\">Meetings<\/button>\n                            <ul class=\"sticky-menu__desktop-dropdown js-sticky-nav-dropdown\">\n                                                                                                            <li class=\"sticky-menu__mobile-item mb-2\">\n                                            \n    \n    \n    <a\n        class=\"c-link c-link--simple   sticky-menu__link sticky-menu__link--desktop sticky-menu__link--dropdown list-group-item list-group-item-action \"\n        href=\"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/gather\/weddings\/\"\n                    title=\"Weddings\"\n                target=\"_self\"\n        rel=\"nofollow\"\n        aria-label=\"Weddings\"\n    >Weddings<\/a>\n                                        <\/li>\n                                                                                                                                                <li class=\"sticky-menu__mobile-item mb-2\">\n                                            \n    \n    \n    <a\n        class=\"c-link c-link--simple   sticky-menu__link sticky-menu__link--desktop sticky-menu__link--dropdown list-group-item list-group-item-action \"\n        href=\"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/gather\/celebrations\/\"\n                    title=\"Celebrations\"\n                target=\"_self\"\n        rel=\"nofollow\"\n        aria-label=\"Celebrations\"\n    >Celebrations<\/a>\n                                        <\/li>\n                                                                                                <\/ul>\n                    <\/div>\n                                                <ul class=\"sticky-menu__menu js-sticky-inline-scrollspy list-group\" id=\"inline-menu\">\n                                                    <li class=\"sticky-menu__item\">\n                                <a href=\"#Planning\"  data-bs-target=\"#Planning\"  class=\"sticky-menu__link sticky-menu__link--desktop list-group-item list-group-item-action\" >Planning<\/a>\n                            <\/li>\n                                                    <li class=\"sticky-menu__item\">\n                                <a href=\"#Catering\"  data-bs-target=\"#Catering\"  class=\"sticky-menu__link sticky-menu__link--desktop list-group-item list-group-item-action\" >Catering<\/a>\n                            <\/li>\n                                                    <li class=\"sticky-menu__item\">\n                                <a href=\"#Experiences\"  data-bs-target=\"#Experiences\"  class=\"sticky-menu__link sticky-menu__link--desktop list-group-item list-group-item-action\" >Experiences<\/a>\n                            <\/li>\n                                            <\/ul>\n                                            <\/div> <!-- .sticky-menu__desktop-wrap -->\n                    <\/nav>\n        <div class=\"sticky-menu__mobile\">\n            <div class=\"sticky-menu__mobile-nav sticky-menu__mobile-nav--links\">\n                <div class=\"sticky-menu__mobile-current sticky-menu__mobile-current--nav js-open-sticky-nav\">Meetings<\/div>\n                                    <ul class=\"sticky-menu__mobile-dropdown js-sticky-nav-dropdown\">\n                                                                                    <li class=\"sticky-menu__mobile-item\">\n                                    \n    \n    \n    <a\n        class=\"c-link c-link--simple   sticky-menu__link sticky-menu__link--mobile sticky-menu__link--dropdown list-group-item list-group-item-action \"\n        href=\"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/gather\/weddings\/\"\n                    title=\"Weddings\"\n                target=\"_self\"\n        rel=\"nofollow\"\n        aria-label=\"Weddings\"\n    >Weddings<\/a>\n                                <\/li>\n                                                                                                                <li class=\"sticky-menu__mobile-item\">\n                                    \n    \n    \n    <a\n        class=\"c-link c-link--simple   sticky-menu__link sticky-menu__link--mobile sticky-menu__link--dropdown list-group-item list-group-item-action \"\n        href=\"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/gather\/celebrations\/\"\n                    title=\"Celebrations\"\n                target=\"_self\"\n        rel=\"nofollow\"\n        aria-label=\"Celebrations\"\n    >Celebrations<\/a>\n                                <\/li>\n                                                                        <\/ul>\n                            <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"sticky-menu__mobile-nav sticky-menu__mobile-nav--type\">\n                    <div class=\"sticky-menu__mobile-current js-open-sticky-nav\">Planning<\/div>\n                    <ul class=\"sticky-menu__mobile-dropdown js-sticky-nav-dropdown\">\n                                                    <li class=\"sticky-menu__mobile-item\">\n                                <a href=\"#Planning\"  data-bs-target=\"#Planning\"  class=\"sticky-menu__link js-sticky-menu-link list-group-item list-group-item-action\">Planning<\/a>\n                            <\/li>\n                                                    <li class=\"sticky-menu__mobile-item\">\n                                <a href=\"#Catering\"  data-bs-target=\"#Catering\"  class=\"sticky-menu__link js-sticky-menu-link list-group-item list-group-item-action\">Catering<\/a>\n                            <\/li>\n                                                    <li class=\"sticky-menu__mobile-item\">\n                                <a href=\"#Experiences\"  data-bs-target=\"#Experiences\"  class=\"sticky-menu__link js-sticky-menu-link list-group-item list-group-item-action\">Experiences<\/a>\n                            <\/li>\n                                            <\/ul>\n                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"image-and-text\" id=\"Planning\">\n    <div class=\"container position-relative\">\n                                                                                    <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                    <div class=\"row justify-content-evenly flex-lg-nowrap\">\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 col-xl-5 order-lg-2 mb-4 mb-lg-0 px-0 px-md-2\">\n                            <div class=\"image-and-text__media-b image-and-text__equal\">\n                                                                                                                                                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"395\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/06\/05114210\/zota_020_B-570x395.jpg\" class=\"image-and-text__image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/06\/05114210\/zota_020_B-570x395.jpg 570w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/06\/05114210\/zota_020_B-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/06\/05114210\/zota_020_B-1024x710.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/06\/05114210\/zota_020_B-768x533.jpg 768w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/06\/05114210\/zota_020_B-1536x1066.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/06\/05114210\/zota_020_B-2048x1421.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/06\/05114210\/zota_020_B-1920x1332.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/06\/05114210\/zota_020_B-320x222.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/>\n                                                                                                <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"row col-12 col-lg-6 col-xl-5 order-lg-1\">\n                            <div class=\"image-and-text__content image-and-text__content--equal image-and-text__content--right \">\n                                <div class=\"image-and-text__content-b \">\n                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                                                    <h2 class=\"image-and-text__title mb-4\">Host Your Next Event at Zota&#8217;s Innovative Conference Space<\/h2>\n                                                                                                                                \n                                                                                                                                                <div class=\"image-and-text__paragraph c-text\">\n                                                        <p>Craft a memorable meeting experience at Zota Beach Resort with Longboat Key as your backdrop. With a wide range of indoor and outdoor event space, we have what you need for every occasion. Our 2,752-square-foot Zara Zota Ballroom can accommodate up to 300 guests theater-style, or up to 170 for a stylish corporate banquet. This sophisticated space is also divisible into two separate to best suit your meeting requirements, and is adjacent to an additional 1,925 square feet of pre-function space ideal for networking events and conferences registrations. Our expert events team is ready to set you up for success with audiovisual enhancements you need to achieve your goals. With a full-service business center, outstanding concierge services, and enviable resort amenities including our 24\/7 fitness center and infinity-edge outdoor pool, Zota Beach Resort will ensure a successful event experience both in and out of the boardroom.<\/p>\n\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                \n                                                                                                                                                                                                        <div class=\"image-and-text__actions image-and-text__actions--under\">\n                                                                                                                                                                    \n    \n                \n    <a\n        class=\"c-link c-link--underline c-link--uppercase  image-and-text__link image-and-text__link--underline\"\n        href=\"#booking-gather\"\n                    title=\"Request for Proposal\"\n                target=\"_self\"\n        rel=\"nofollow\"\n        aria-label=\"Request for proposal\"\n    >Request for Proposal<\/a>\n                                                                                                                                \n                                                                                                                                                                                                    \n    \n                \n    <a\n        class=\"c-link c-link--simple   image-and-text__link image-and-text__link--simple\"\n        href=\"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/meetings-capacity\/\"\n                    title=\"Capacity charts\"\n                target=\"_self\"\n        rel=\"nofollow\"\n        aria-label=\"Capacity charts\"\n    >Capacity charts<\/a>\n                                                                                                                                                                                                            <\/div> <!-- end .image-and-text__actions -->\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"carousel\" id=\"carousel-block_23542c2b81473a092b9b24afd19dcdf9\">\n    <div class=\"swiper-container carousel__swiper-container c-appeared\">\n        <div class=\"swiper-wrapper carousel__swiper-wrapper\">\n                            <div class=\"swiper-slide carousel__swiper-slide simple lazy\" data-bg=\"https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/06\/05101021\/zota_020_A-1920x1175.jpg\">\n                    <div class=\"container carousel__container\">\n                        <div class=\"carousel__header c-appeared\">\n                                                            <h2 class=\"carousel__title\">Our Venues<\/h2>\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"carousel__info c-appeared\">\n                            <div class=\"carousel__tabs\">Zara Zota Ballroom<\/div>\n                            <div class=\"carousel__mobile\">\n                                <div class=\"carousel__category\">\n                                    Zara Zota Ballroom\n                                <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"carousel__controls carousel__controls--mobile\">\n                                    <button class=\"c-arrow c-arrow--white carousel__nav carousel__nav--prev\" aria-label=\"Previous slide\" type=\"button\" role=\"button\"><span><\/span><\/button>\n                                    <button class=\"c-arrow c-arrow--white carousel__nav carousel__nav--next\" aria-label=\"Next slide\" type=\"button\" role=\"button\"><span><\/span><\/button>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"carousel__content\">\n                                <p><strong>Capacity: 170-300 Guests<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Zara Zota Ballroom features a relaxed beachside ambiance accentuated by 13-foot ceilings and chic contemporary chandeliers. The room can be divided into smaller sections if needed to accommodate more intimate gatherings.<\/p>\n\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"swiper-slide carousel__swiper-slide simple lazy\" data-bg=\"https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2023\/11\/09104216\/DSCF4083-scaled-e1699544592418-1920x940.jpeg\">\n                    <div class=\"container carousel__container\">\n                        <div class=\"carousel__header c-appeared\">\n                                                            <h2 class=\"carousel__title\">Our Venues<\/h2>\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"carousel__info c-appeared\">\n                            <div class=\"carousel__tabs\">Escalera Tower One Bedroom Two Queens Boardroom Suite<\/div>\n                            <div class=\"carousel__mobile\">\n                                <div class=\"carousel__category\">\n                                    Escalera Tower One Bedroom Two Queens Boardroom Suite\n                                <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"carousel__controls carousel__controls--mobile\">\n                                    <button class=\"c-arrow c-arrow--white carousel__nav carousel__nav--prev\" aria-label=\"Previous slide\" type=\"button\" role=\"button\"><span><\/span><\/button>\n                                    <button class=\"c-arrow c-arrow--white carousel__nav carousel__nav--next\" aria-label=\"Next slide\" type=\"button\" role=\"button\"><span><\/span><\/button>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"carousel__content\">\n                                <p><strong>Capacity: 14 Guests<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our 300 sq. ft. Board Room Suite will accommodate up to 14 people at a pre-existing Boardroom Table, with ergonomic executive-style swivel chairs, natural light, and offers complete privacy for a board meeting, breakout space, or private function. This room has an adjoining guestroom, which can be utilized as a sleeping room, storage, lavatory, or can be closed off completely from the Boardroom.<\/p>\n\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n            <div class=\"carousel__controls carousel__controls--desktop\">\n            <button type=\"button\" role=\"button\" class=\"c-arrow c-arrow--white carousel__nav carousel__nav--prev\" aria-label=\"Previous slide\"><span><\/span><\/button>\n            <button type=\"button\" role=\"button\" class=\"c-arrow c-arrow--white carousel__nav carousel__nav--next\" aria-label=\"Next slide\"><span><\/span><\/button>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"carousel__preview container\">\n        <div class=\"carousel__info\">\n            <div class=\"carousel__tabs\">\n                                    <div class=\"carousel__tab\">\n                        Zara Zota Ballroom\n                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"carousel__tab\">\n                        Escalera Tower One Bedroom Two Queens Boardroom Suite\n                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"carousel__content\">\n                                    <div><p><strong>Capacity: 170-300 Guests<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Zara Zota Ballroom features a relaxed beachside ambiance accentuated by 13-foot ceilings and chic contemporary chandeliers. The room can be divided into smaller sections if needed to accommodate more intimate gatherings.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                    <div><p><strong>Capacity: 14 Guests<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our 300 sq. ft. Board Room Suite will accommodate up to 14 people at a pre-existing Boardroom Table, with ergonomic executive-style swivel chairs, natural light, and offers complete privacy for a board meeting, breakout space, or private function. This room has an adjoining guestroom, which can be utilized as a sleeping room, storage, lavatory, or can be closed off completely from the Boardroom.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"page-section\" id=\"Catering\">\n    <div class=\"container-lg\">\n        <div class=\"small-image-and-text small-image-and-text--media-next-to-the-content\">\n            <div class=\"row small-image-and-text__wrap\n                small-image-and-text__wrap--offset\n\n                                    justify-content-lg-center\n                \n                flex-xl-nowrap\"\n            >\n                <div class=\"col-12\n                    col-lg-7\n                    order-lg-1 order-2\n                    small-image-and-text__content-wrap\n                    small-image-and-text__content-wrap--media-next-to-the-content\n                    small-image-and-text__content-wrap--\n                    small-image-and-text__content-wrap--right\n                    small-image-and-text__content-wrap--is-not-wide\n                    small-image-and-text__content-wrap--bg-brand\n                    \"\n                >\n                    <div class=\"row flex-column\">\n                                                                                                                <div class=\"col-12 c-appeared col-lg-9 offset-lg-1 me-lg-2\">\n                                    <h2 class=\"small-image-and-text__title small-image-and-text__title-- small-image-and-text__title--media-next-to-the-content\">Catering<\/h2>\n                                <\/div>\n                            \n                                                            <div class=\"col-12 offset-lg-1 col-lg-10\">\n                                    <div class=\"row\">\n                                        <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-10\">\n                                            <div class=\"small-image-and-text__content-layout c-appeared\">\n                                                                                                                                                            <div class=\"small-image-and-text__paragraph \">\n                    <p>Zota&#8217;s top-notch catering team is ready to craft the perfect custom menu for your event. Keep your attendees energized during a morning session, fuel an inspired meeting break, or create a memorable formal dinner with our culinary pros. Choose from a variety of catering packages designed for every occasion, each with an emphasis on fresh, high quality ingredients and artful presentations. So whether you are craving an authentic taste of Tuscany or wish to add a sweet enhancement to your banquet, our team is ready to make it happen with ease.<\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\n                                                                                                    \n                                                                                                    \n    \n                                    \n    <a\n        class=\"c-link c-link--arrow c-link--uppercase c-link--circle-white small-image-and-text__link small-image-and-text__link--after-content\"\n        href=\"https:\/\/www.opalcollection.com\/zota\/restaurants\/event-menus\/menu\/5683\/\"\n                    title=\"VIEW MENUS \"\n                target=\"_self\"\n        rel=\"nofollow\"\n        aria-label=\"View menus  for Catering\"\n    >VIEW MENUS <span><\/span><\/a>\n                                                \n                                                                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/div>\n\n                                    <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"col-12\n                    col-lg-5 p-lg-0\n                    order-1 order-lg-2\n                    small-image-and-text__media-wrap\n                    small-image-and-text__media-wrap--media-next-to-the-content\n                    small-image-and-text__media-wrap--right\n                    small-image-and-text__media-wrap--is-not-wide\n                    \"\n                >\n                                            <div class=\"small-image-and-text__gallery small-image-and-text__gallery--media-next-to-the-content row d-flex h-100\">\n                                                            <div class=\"small-image-and-text__image-b small-image-and-text__image-b-- small-image-and-text__image-b--media-next-to-the-content small-image-and-text__image-b--right small-image-and-text__image-b--right small-image-and-text__image-b--is-not-safari  col-11 col-lg-12 p-0 c-appeared\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"376\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/06\/05121445\/zota_019-570x376.jpg\" class=\"small-image-and-text__image small-image-and-text__image--media-next-to-the-content small-image-and-text__image--is-not-safari\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/06\/05121445\/zota_019-570x376.jpg 570w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/06\/05121445\/zota_019-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/06\/05121445\/zota_019-1024x675.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/06\/05121445\/zota_019-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/06\/05121445\/zota_019-1536x1013.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/06\/05121445\/zota_019-2048x1350.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/06\/05121445\/zota_019-1920x1266.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/06\/05121445\/zota_019-320x211.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/>\n                                <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"itinerary-carousel\" id=\"Experiences\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"itinerary-carousel__wrapper itinerary-carousel__wrapper--brand c-appeared\">\n                            <h2 class=\"itinerary-carousel__head-title\">Meeting Experiences to Explore<\/h2>\n                        <div class=\"itinerary-carousel__tabs\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"itinerary-carousel__content c-appeared\">\n            <button type=\"button\" role=\"button\" class=\"c-arrow itinerary-carousel__nav itinerary-carousel__nav--prev\" aria-label=\"Previous slide\"><span><\/span><\/button>\n            <div class=\"swiper-container itinerary-carousel__swiper-container\">\n                <div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n                                            <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                            <div class=\"itinerary-carousel__name\">Opal Community<\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"itinerary-carousel__item\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151732\/Community_Meals-on-Wheels-570x380.jpg\" class=\"itinerary-carousel__image\" alt=\"An assortment of pre-made and assembled meals for Meals on Wheels.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151732\/Community_Meals-on-Wheels-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151732\/Community_Meals-on-Wheels-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151732\/Community_Meals-on-Wheels-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151732\/Community_Meals-on-Wheels-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151732\/Community_Meals-on-Wheels-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151732\/Community_Meals-on-Wheels-2048x1367.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151732\/Community_Meals-on-Wheels-1920x1282.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151732\/Community_Meals-on-Wheels-320x214.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/>\n                                    \n                                                                            <h3 class=\"itinerary-carousel__title fs-5\">Help Move Meals to Those Who Need It Most<\/h3>\n                                    \n                                                                            <div class=\"itinerary-carousel__desc\"><p>Despite Sarasota\u2019s reputation for its affluent lifestyle and beachfront appeal, numerous homebound seniors and veterans in the area find themselves unable to prepare nutritious meals. Collaborating with <a href=\"https:\/\/mealsonwheelsofsarasota.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Meals on Wheels of Sarasota<\/a> allows groups to participate in a day of <a href=\"https:\/\/mealsonwheelsofsarasota.org\/volunteer\/\">volunteer work<\/a> with activities like meal preparation, packaging, and delivery. This involvement contributes significantly to these individuals maintaining their independence, all the while offering crucial social connections that enhance their overall well-being.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"itinerary-carousel__item\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151726\/Community_Farmers-Marktes-570x380.jpg\" class=\"itinerary-carousel__image\" alt=\"Visitors interact with a local vendor at a Farmers Market.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151726\/Community_Farmers-Marktes-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151726\/Community_Farmers-Marktes-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151726\/Community_Farmers-Marktes-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151726\/Community_Farmers-Marktes-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151726\/Community_Farmers-Marktes-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151726\/Community_Farmers-Marktes-2048x1367.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151726\/Community_Farmers-Marktes-1920x1281.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151726\/Community_Farmers-Marktes-320x214.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/>\n                                    \n                                                                            <h3 class=\"itinerary-carousel__title fs-5\">Stroll &amp; Shop to Support our Local Artisans<\/h3>\n                                    \n                                                                            <div class=\"itinerary-carousel__desc\"><p>Gather your group to both support and relish the distinct and artistic communities of Sarasota at one of our farmers markets. While the downtown <a href=\"https:\/\/sarasotafarmersmarket.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sarasota Farmers Market<\/a> \u2013 taking place every Saturday from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. regardless of the weather \u2013 stands out with over 70 vendors, there are other enticing options such as <a href=\"https:\/\/mylwr.com\/185\/Farmers-Market-at-LWR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Farmers Market at Lakewood Ranch<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mymanatee.org\/things_to_do\/signature_events\/coquina_beach_market#:~:text=The%20new%20Coquina%20Beach%20Market,close%20one%20hour%20before%20sunset.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Coquina Beach Market at Longboat Key<\/a>. Conclude your day back on our exclusive resort beach, where you can enjoy wholesome bites and an open bar.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                            <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                            <div class=\"itinerary-carousel__name\">Opal Energize<\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"itinerary-carousel__item\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151738\/Energize_Kayak-Mangroves-570x380.jpg\" class=\"itinerary-carousel__image\" alt=\"A couple kayaks through a mangrove forest.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151738\/Energize_Kayak-Mangroves-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151738\/Energize_Kayak-Mangroves-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151738\/Energize_Kayak-Mangroves-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151738\/Energize_Kayak-Mangroves-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151738\/Energize_Kayak-Mangroves-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151738\/Energize_Kayak-Mangroves-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151738\/Energize_Kayak-Mangroves-1920x1280.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151738\/Energize_Kayak-Mangroves-320x213.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/>\n                                    \n                                                                            <h3 class=\"itinerary-carousel__title fs-5\">Paddle Into a Mangrove Maze<\/h3>\n                                    \n                                                                            <div class=\"itinerary-carousel__desc\"><p>While Sarasota is renowned for its picturesque beaches, the region offers another enchanting feature with its exotic network of otherworldly mangrove tunnels, best explored by kayak or canoe. Forge enduring memories with your group by immersing yourselves in these distinctive \u201cwalking tree\u201d ecosystems through a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kayakfl.com\/lido-key-sarasota\/lido-key-kayak-tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">guided tour<\/a> with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kayakfl.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Almost Heaven Kayak Adventures<\/a>. Zota Beach Resort adds to the experience by offering a packed lunch before departure and welcoming groups back with a rejuvenating juice bar to re-energize.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a9 Visit Florida<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"itinerary-carousel__item\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"342\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151744\/Energize_Spring-Training-570x342.jpg\" class=\"itinerary-carousel__image\" alt=\"A Florida Spring Training ball field.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151744\/Energize_Spring-Training-570x342.jpg 570w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151744\/Energize_Spring-Training-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151744\/Energize_Spring-Training-1024x614.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151744\/Energize_Spring-Training-768x460.jpg 768w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151744\/Energize_Spring-Training-1536x921.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151744\/Energize_Spring-Training-2048x1228.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151744\/Energize_Spring-Training-1920x1151.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151744\/Energize_Spring-Training-320x192.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/>\n                                    \n                                                                            <h3 class=\"itinerary-carousel__title fs-5\">Seek Out Some Spring Training Sites<\/h3>\n                                    \n                                                                            <div class=\"itinerary-carousel__desc\"><p>In the spring, hit a home run with your group with a <a href=\"https:\/\/floridagrapefruitleague.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grapefruit League baseball outing<\/a>. The city is not only host to one but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mustdo.com\/articles\/sarasota-florida-baseball-spring-training\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">three major league teams<\/a> \u2013 the Baltimore Orioles, the Atlanta Braves, and the Pittsburgh Pirates \u2013 each boasting their own stadiums conveniently situated within a short drive of the resort. It\u2019s an excellent opportunity to enjoy the excitement of baseball without the costs, crowds, or venturing too far from the beautiful beach setting.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a9 Joseph Garnett via Visit Florida<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                            <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                            <div class=\"itinerary-carousel__name\">Opal Sustainability <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"itinerary-carousel__item\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"321\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151753\/Sustainability_Sea-Life-Encounter-570x321.jpg\" class=\"itinerary-carousel__image\" alt=\"A naturalist holds a puffer fish.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151753\/Sustainability_Sea-Life-Encounter-570x321.jpg 570w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151753\/Sustainability_Sea-Life-Encounter-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151753\/Sustainability_Sea-Life-Encounter-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151753\/Sustainability_Sea-Life-Encounter-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151753\/Sustainability_Sea-Life-Encounter-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151753\/Sustainability_Sea-Life-Encounter-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151753\/Sustainability_Sea-Life-Encounter-1920x1080.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151753\/Sustainability_Sea-Life-Encounter-320x180.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/>\n                                    \n                                                                            <h3 class=\"itinerary-carousel__title fs-5\">Dive into an Oceanic Odyssey<\/h3>\n                                    \n                                                                            <div class=\"itinerary-carousel__desc\"><p>Groups set sail on a captivating two-hour <a href=\"https:\/\/mote.org\/experiences\/details\/eco-boat-tours\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sea Life Encounter Cruise<\/a>, offered by <a href=\"https:\/\/sarasotabayexplorers.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sarasota Bay Explorers<\/a> in conjunction with <a href=\"https:\/\/mote.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mote Marine Lab<\/a>. This immersive journey beckons participants to explore the vibrant marine ecosystems of Sarasota and Roberts bays, offering the opportunity to observe and interact with captivating marine residents like puffer fish, sea horses, stone crabs, and cowfish. Enhancing the experience, Zota Beach Resort completes the adventure with delectable food and beverage options to bookend your marine exploration.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"itinerary-carousel__item\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151748\/Sustainability_Big-Cat.-Sanctuary-570x432.jpg\" class=\"itinerary-carousel__image\" alt=\"A staff member at Big Cat Sanctuary pets the lemurs.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151748\/Sustainability_Big-Cat.-Sanctuary-570x432.jpg 570w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151748\/Sustainability_Big-Cat.-Sanctuary-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151748\/Sustainability_Big-Cat.-Sanctuary-1024x776.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151748\/Sustainability_Big-Cat.-Sanctuary-768x582.jpg 768w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151748\/Sustainability_Big-Cat.-Sanctuary-1536x1164.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151748\/Sustainability_Big-Cat.-Sanctuary-2048x1553.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151748\/Sustainability_Big-Cat.-Sanctuary-1920x1455.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151748\/Sustainability_Big-Cat.-Sanctuary-320x243.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/>\n                                    \n                                                                            <h3 class=\"itinerary-carousel__title fs-5\">Get Up Close with Some Cool Cats (&amp; Other Wildlife)<\/h3>\n                                    \n                                                                            <div class=\"itinerary-carousel__desc\"><p>A large-animal rescue first established in 1987 in Sarasota, <a href=\"https:\/\/bigcathabitat.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Big Cat Habitat and Gulf Coast Sanctuary<\/a> is a permanent refuge for numerous exotic animals in need. During your visit, groups can delve into the world of conservation, lifecycles, and the requirements of rescued big cats. One very unique way to do so: <a href=\"https:\/\/bigcathabitat.org\/wild-events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wild Yoga<\/a>, where lemurs or foxes roam freely during a guided yoga flow class. Not into yoga? Your group can also book <a href=\"https:\/\/bigcathabitat.org\/animals\/#encounters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">special up-close encounters<\/a> with some of their residents.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                            <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                            <div class=\"itinerary-carousel__name\">Opal Wellness<\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"itinerary-carousel__item\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"365\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151803\/Wellness_Salt-Rooms-570x365.jpg\" class=\"itinerary-carousel__image\" alt=\"A salt room lined with pink Himalayan salt bricks.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151803\/Wellness_Salt-Rooms-570x365.jpg 570w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151803\/Wellness_Salt-Rooms-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151803\/Wellness_Salt-Rooms-1024x656.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151803\/Wellness_Salt-Rooms-768x492.jpg 768w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151803\/Wellness_Salt-Rooms-1536x984.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151803\/Wellness_Salt-Rooms-2048x1312.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151803\/Wellness_Salt-Rooms-1920x1230.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151803\/Wellness_Salt-Rooms-320x205.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/>\n                                    \n                                                                            <h3 class=\"itinerary-carousel__title fs-5\">Seek the Healing Power of Salt<\/h3>\n                                    \n                                                                            <div class=\"itinerary-carousel__desc\"><p>Nestled in Sarasota, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sotesarasota.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Salt of the Earth<\/a> is a wellness haven featuring salt therapy rooms and heated salt beds and booths. This center harnesses the healing power of dry salt to address respiratory concerns, skin issues, stress, and anxiety. Groups are invited to explore a range of salt services \u2013 complemented by vibration and light therapies \u2013 and then keep the salt healing going back at the beach with a juice and cheese bar provided by the resort.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"itinerary-carousel__item\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151757\/Wellness_Marie-Selby-Yoga-570x380.jpg\" class=\"itinerary-carousel__image\" alt=\"A woman does yoga in a garden.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151757\/Wellness_Marie-Selby-Yoga-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151757\/Wellness_Marie-Selby-Yoga-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151757\/Wellness_Marie-Selby-Yoga-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151757\/Wellness_Marie-Selby-Yoga-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151757\/Wellness_Marie-Selby-Yoga-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151757\/Wellness_Marie-Selby-Yoga-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151757\/Wellness_Marie-Selby-Yoga-1920x1280.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/03151757\/Wellness_Marie-Selby-Yoga-320x213.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/>\n                                    \n                                                                            <h3 class=\"itinerary-carousel__title fs-5\">Meditate in a Mesmerizing Botanical Garden<\/h3>\n                                    \n                                                                            <div class=\"itinerary-carousel__desc\"><p>Set in the middle of downtown Sarasota, <a href=\"https:\/\/selby.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marie Selby Botanical Gardens<\/a> spans 15 lush acres filled with an abundance of tropical and subtropical plants. Groups can immerse themselves in this botanical oasis through a guided yoga session organized by the sanctuary. Following the session, continue to unwind by strolling through the landscape, the world\u2019s only botanical garden dedicated to the exhibition and study of epiphytic orchids, bromeliads, gesneriads, ferns, and other tropical plants<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"itinerary-carousel__controls\">\n                <div class=\"swiper-pagination itinerary-carousel__swiper-pagination\"><\/div>\n                <div class=\"itinerary-carousel__mobile-btns\"><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <button type=\"button\" role=\"button\" class=\"c-arrow itinerary-carousel__nav itinerary-carousel__nav--next\" aria-label=\"Next slide\"><span><\/span><\/button>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"overview page-section page-section--offwhite\" id=\"overview-block_5a971e955bd1ffa90bb3fabc24b79e7a\">\n    <div class=\"container overview__container\">\n        <div class=\"row justify-content-center g-0\">\n            <div class=\"col-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 offset-lg-6 overview__info overview__info--brand\">\n                <div class=\"overview__tabs\"><\/div>\n                <div class=\"overview__content\">\n                                            <div class=\"overview__wrapper\">\n                                                            <div class=\"overview__hidden\" style=\"display: none\">The Resort<\/div>\n                                                        <figure class=\"overview__image c-appeared\">\n                                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"855\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2023\/11\/09104425\/DSCF4082-570x855.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-md-regular size-md-regular\" alt=\"meeting room table set up\" srcset=\"https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2023\/11\/09104425\/DSCF4082-570x855.jpeg 570w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2023\/11\/09104425\/DSCF4082-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2023\/11\/09104425\/DSCF4082-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2023\/11\/09104425\/DSCF4082-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2023\/11\/09104425\/DSCF4082-1024x1536.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2023\/11\/09104425\/DSCF4082-1365x2048.jpeg 1365w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2023\/11\/09104425\/DSCF4082-1920x2880.jpeg 1920w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2023\/11\/09104425\/DSCF4082-320x480.jpeg 320w, https:\/\/upload.opalcollection.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2023\/11\/09104425\/DSCF4082-scaled.jpeg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/>\n                                <figcaption class=\"overview__caption\"><\/figcaption>\n                            <\/figure>\n                                                            <div class=\"overview__title mb-3 c-appeared\">The Resort<\/div>\n                                                                                    <div class=\"c-appeared\">\n                                <div class=\"overview__paragraphs\">\n                                                                            <div class=\"overview__paragraph\">187 contemporary guestrooms and suites\n                                            <div class=\"overview__splitter\"><\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"overview__paragraph\">2,752 sq. ft. Zara Zota Ballroom, divisible into two spaces\n                                            <div class=\"overview__splitter\"><\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"overview__paragraph\">300 sq. ft Escalera Tower One Bedroom Two Queens Boardroom Suite\n                                            <div class=\"overview__splitter\"><\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"overview__paragraph\">1,925 Sq. Ft. of pre-function space\n                                            <div class=\"overview__splitter\"><\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"overview__paragraph\">Expert events team with audiovisual support\n                                            <div class=\"overview__splitter\"><\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"overview__paragraph\">Full-service catering\n                                            <div class=\"overview__splitter\"><\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"overview__paragraph\">Distraction-free setting on exclusive Longboat Key\n                                            <div class=\"overview__splitter\"><\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":170,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-269","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Sarasota Event &amp; Corporate Meeting Space | Zota Beach Resort<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Let us help make your special event in Sarasota one to remember. Mix business with pleasure in over 2700 sq. ft. of event space at Zota Beach Resort.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Sarasota Event &amp; Corporate Meeting Space | Zota Beach Resort\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Let us help make your special event in Sarasota one to remember. Mix business with pleasure in over 2700 sq. ft. of event space at Zota Beach Resort.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/gather\/meetings\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Zota Beach Resort\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-05-08T22:27:56+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/gather\/meetings\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/gather\/meetings\/\",\"name\":\"Sarasota Event & Corporate Meeting Space | Zota Beach Resort\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2022-05-27T12:34:16+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-05-08T22:27:56+00:00\",\"description\":\"Let us help make your special event in Sarasota one to remember. Mix business with pleasure in over 2700 sq. ft. of event space at Zota Beach Resort.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/gather\/meetings\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/gather\/meetings\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/gather\/meetings\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Gather\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/gather\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Meetings\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/\",\"name\":\"Zota Beach Resort\",\"description\":\"Just another Opal Collection Sites site\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Sarasota Event & Corporate Meeting Space | Zota Beach Resort","description":"Let us help make your special event in Sarasota one to remember. Mix business with pleasure in over 2700 sq. ft. of event space at Zota Beach Resort.","robots":{"index":"noindex","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Sarasota Event & Corporate Meeting Space | Zota Beach Resort","og_description":"Let us help make your special event in Sarasota one to remember. Mix business with pleasure in over 2700 sq. ft. of event space at Zota Beach Resort.","og_url":"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/gather\/meetings\/","og_site_name":"Zota Beach Resort","article_modified_time":"2024-05-08T22:27:56+00:00","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/gather\/meetings\/","url":"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/gather\/meetings\/","name":"Sarasota Event & Corporate Meeting Space | Zota Beach Resort","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/#website"},"datePublished":"2022-05-27T12:34:16+00:00","dateModified":"2024-05-08T22:27:56+00:00","description":"Let us help make your special event in Sarasota one to remember. Mix business with pleasure in over 2700 sq. ft. of event space at Zota Beach Resort.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/gather\/meetings\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/gather\/meetings\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/gather\/meetings\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Gather","item":"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/gather\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Meetings"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/#website","url":"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/","name":"Zota Beach Resort","description":"Just another Opal Collection Sites site","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=269"}],"version-history":[{"count":101,"href":"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/269\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8817,"href":"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/269\/revisions\/8817"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/170"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/opalcollection-staging.azds.com\/zota\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}