Bayou Oaks

Sarasota

Popular places to visit

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Lido Beach

4.5/5(31 reviews)

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.

Lido Beach
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St. Armands Circle

4.5/5(23 reviews)

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.

St. Armands Circle
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Mall at University Town Center

4.5/5(10 reviews)

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.

Mall at University Town Center
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Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium

4.5/5(4 reviews)

See hungry sharks and delicate seahorses at this research aquarium that specializes in the sea life that flourishes on Florida’s central west coastline.

Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
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John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
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Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

See a diverse range of exciting musical, dance and comedy shows at this architectural landmark inspired by the jagged shape of seashells.

Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Things to do

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Mangroves, Manatees, and a Hidden Beach: Kayak Tour

S$72
Per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Mangroves, Manatees, and a Hidden Beach: Kayak Tour
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Anna Maria Island and Bradenton Beach: Parasailing Tour

S$118
Per adult
Anna Maria Island and Bradenton Beach: Parasailing Tour
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HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour

S$190
Per adult
HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour
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Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour - Siesta Key, FL

S$85
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour - Siesta Key, FL
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Jumpin Fun Inflata Park

S$25
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Jumpin Fun Inflata Park
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Downtown Walking Food Tour in Sarasota

S$143
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Downtown Walking Food Tour in Sarasota
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Top hotels in Bayou Oaks

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
3 out of 5
4675 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL
The price is S$109 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
S$109
per night
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,533 reviews)
"Brie was great with concierge type services. Directions to eateries, what was surrounding the hotel, etc."

Reviewed on 22 Sep,2024

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
Kompose Boutique Hotel
Kompose Boutique Hotel
3 out of 5
965 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$204 per night from 30 Sep to 1 Oct
S$204
per night
30 Sep - 1 Oct
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,592 reviews)
"Great place for the price!"

Reviewed on 25 Sep,2024

Kompose Boutique Hotel
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
4 out of 5
12324 Manatee Avenue West, Bradenton, FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$288 per night from 30 Sep to 1 Oct
S$288
per night
30 Sep - 1 Oct
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Bradenton. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,387 reviews)
"Love the Jimmy Buffett vibe. Scenery at the marina was cool. The onsite resturant Floridays has a great ocean vibe. But food wqs overpriced for the small portion size. Bit of a funky smell coming from the bay on the west side of the bar, likely from the sea grass that washed ashore. Not enough towel ..."

Reviewed on 23 Sep,2024

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
Carlisle Inn
Carlisle Inn
3.5 out of 5
3727 Bahia Vista, Sarasota, FL
The price is S$186 per night from 29 Sep to 30 Sep
S$186
per night
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,604 reviews)
"Absolutely loved my stay!"

Reviewed on 27 Sep,2024

Carlisle Inn
Hyatt Regency Sarasota
Hyatt Regency Sarasota
4 out of 5
1000 Blvd Of The Arts, Sarasota, FL
The price is S$233 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
S$233
per night
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free WiFi, a marina, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Having to pay the $45 daily parking plus the $30 daily resort fee took me by surprise. I’m not usually one to complain about prices but had I known of the fee I might have stayed elsewhere. Quite noisy as construction is happening which is not the hotels fault. Overall is was a good stay."

Reviewed on 25 Sep,2024

Hyatt Regency Sarasota
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
3 out of 5
6600 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL
The price is S$159 per night from 23 Oct to 24 Oct
S$159
per night
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,057 reviews)
"Reasonable and comfortable for location and price."

Reviewed on 23 Sep,2024

Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
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Other neighbourhoods around Bayou Oaks

Sarasota Jungle Gardens showing bird life

Indian Beach Sapphire Shores

While visiting Indian Beach Sapphire Shores, you might make a stop by sights like Sarasota Jungle Gardens and John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art.

Indian Beach Sapphire Shores
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North Sarasota

While North Sarasota isn't home to many top sights, Ed Smith Stadium and Sarasota Jungle Gardens are some notable places to visit nearby.

North Sarasota
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Central Sarasota

4.5/5(21 area reviews)

Gardens, art galleries and theatres highlight some of the noteworthy features of Central Sarasota. Make a stop by Sarasota Opera House or Marina Jack while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Central Sarasota
Sarasota showing a beach as well as children

Downtown Sarasota

While visiting Downtown Sarasota, you might make a stop by sights like Sarasota Opera House and Payne Park.

Downtown Sarasota
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Whitfield Estates

While there might not be top attractions in Whitfield Estates, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Powel Crosley Estate and Ca’ d’Zan.

Whitfield Estates
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Kensington Park

Travellers like the shopping in Kensington Park, and Northeast Plaza Shopping Center is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Kensington Park

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