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Popular places to visit

Lido Beach
Nothing says vacation 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
When you visit St. Armands Circle, a favorite shopping spot in Sarasota, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Mall at University Town Center
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Mall at University Town Center during your visit to Sarasota. Attend a sporting event or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.

Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
Take the family to visit the sea animals who live in Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium during your travels in Sarasota. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
You can spend time studying the exhibits at John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art during your trip to Sarasota. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Ed Smith Stadium
Catch an event at Ed Smith Stadium during your trip to Sarasota. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
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Other neighborhoods around South Sarasota

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.

Southgate
When in Southgate, you can plan a visit to Lido Beach and Siesta Key Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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 Crescent Beach.

Arlington Park
Arlington Park might not have many top sights, but Marie Selby Botanical Gardens and Marina Jack are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Gulf Gate Estates
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Gulf Gate Estates. A stop by Gulf Gate Golf Club or Nontando might round out your trip.

Bird Key
While Bird Key isn't home to many top sights, St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
- The Landings
- Coconuts Family Entertainment Center
- Siesta Key Beach
- Lido Beach
- St. Armands Circle
- Venice Beach
- IMG Academy
- Turtle Beach
- Mall at University Town Center
- Coquina Beach
- Crescent Beach
- Nokomis Beach
- Caspersen Beach
- Sarasota Memorial Hospital
- Cortez Beach
- Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
- Bradenton Beach
- John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
- Manasota Beach
- Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch
- Nathan Benderson Park
- LECOM Park
- Longboat Key Beaches
- Main Street at Lakewood Ranch
- Riverwalk
- Ed Smith Stadium
- Marina Jack
- Myakka River State Park
- Sarasota Classic Car Museum
- Sarasota Jungle Gardens
- Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
- Manatee Public Beach