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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.
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.
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.
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.
Sarasota Classic Car Museum
With rare vintage makes, classic models and a large range of collectibles, this car museum is a popular attraction for motoring enthusiasts and the car-curious.
Things to do
Mangroves, Manatees, and a Hidden Beach: Kayak Tour
HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour
Naples Florida: Downtown Electric Moped Tour
Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour - Siesta Key, FL
Naples Florida: Downtown Electric Trike Tour
Anna Maria Island and Bradenton Beach: Parasailing Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around South Sarasota
Ridge Wood Heights
Travellers like the parks in Ridge Wood Heights, and Bee Ridge Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Southgate
While there might not be top attractions in Southgate, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sarasota Art Museum 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.
Arlington Park
Though Arlington Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sarasota Art Museum and Marie Selby Botanical Gardens.
Gulf Gate Estates
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Gulf Gate Estates. A stop by Gulf Gate Mall or Gulf Gate Golf Club might round out your trip.
Bird Key
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bird Key and surrounding area, you can visit Lido Beach and South Lido Park.