Sarasota Springs
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Popular places to visit
Lido Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Lido Beach, a popular beach in Sarasota. Wander the picturesque gardens or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
St. Armands Circle
Consider this area as a circular outdoor mall. Like any mall, you can shop, dine, browse or just people-watch. Unlike most malls, this one never closes to walkers.
Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
See hungry sharks and delicate seahorses at this research aquarium that specializes in the sea life that flourishes on Florida’s central west coastline.
Mall at University Town Center
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mall at University Town Center during your trip to Sarasota. Attend a sporting event or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.
Nathan Benderson Park
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Nathan Benderson Park, a lovely green space in Sarasota. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
You can spend time exploring the galleries in John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Things to do
Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour
Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour
Sarasota - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour
Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour
Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
Top hotels in Sarasota Springs
Kompose Boutique Hotel
Hotel cleanliness is top notch, as well as the amenities. Breakfast is awesome and plentiful with great options for all. A couple things to be aware of… Parking is not free unless you book through the hotel’s actual website. Also, your room will not be cleaned during your stay unless you inform the ...
Reviewed on 6 Apr, 2026
Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
This is an old hotel however it was clean They had a nice tiki bar but without food so make sure you eat first. The staff was friendly and we would stay again.
Reviewed on 5 Apr, 2026
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
Breakfast was great. Rooms were very clean and comfortable. Only downside was some crazy infestation if flies by the pool area.
Reviewed on 5 Apr, 2026
Tropical Beach Resorts
Very happy with this resort. Great location - very convenient to everything! Will definitely recommend to everyone. Thank you!
Reviewed on 5 Apr, 2026
Tropical Breeze Resort
Great location great staff
Reviewed on 5 Apr, 2026
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
The staff was so friendly
Reviewed on 5 Apr, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sarasota Springs
Pinecraft
While there might not be top attractions in Pinecraft, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ed Smith Stadium and Marie Selby Botanical Gardens.
Bee Ridge
Notable for its beaches, restaurants and shopping, Bee Ridge is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting Sarasota. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Siesta Key Beach or Siesta Key Marina.
Southgate
While there might not be top attractions in Southgate, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Siesta Key Beach and Lido Beach.
South Gate Ridge
South Gate Ridge is well liked for its churches. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Sarasota area, you might plan a trip to Siesta Key Beach or Siesta Key Marina.
Fruitville
Restaurants, beaches and shopping highlight some of the notable features of Fruitville. Make a stop by Nathan Benderson Park while you're exploring.
Ridge Wood Heights
Ridge Wood Heights is well liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Sarasota area, you might plan a trip to The Landings or Siesta Key Beach.
