Bayou Oaks Travel Guide
Sarasota



Visit Bayou Oaks
Things to do

Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour

Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour

Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour

HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour

Clear Kayak Glass Bottom Day Tour - Anna Maria Island
Top hotels in Bayou Oaks

Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport
"The breakfast was very good and fresh. The room was very clean. There is still construction being done. It was so close to airport and their was many places to eat within ten minutes car rides."
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

Kompose Boutique Hotel
"Todo estuvo espectacular"
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
"Good hotel, good location"
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

Lido Beach Resort

Tropical Beach Resorts

The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort
Where to stay in Bayou Oaks

Lido Key
Traverse a winding woodland path and spend the afternoon on this island’s secluded beaches before ending at a beachside bar to enjoy a spectacular sunset.

South Sarasota
Though South Sarasota may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Siesta Key Beach and The Landings.

Central Sarasota
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.

Downtown Sarasota
While visiting Downtown Sarasota, you might make a stop by sights like Sarasota Opera House and Florida Studio Theatre.

Palmer Ranch
While there might not be top attractions in Palmer Ranch, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club and Sarasota Square.




















