North Trail Travel Guide
Sarasota
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Popular places to visit
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.
Asolo Theatre for the Performing Arts
Enjoy an outing to Asolo Theatre for the Performing Arts during your stay in Sarasota. In the area, take in the fascinating museums and beautiful sunsets.
Sarasota County Visitor Information Center and History Museum
Sarasota County Visitor Information Center and History Museum is just one of the places to see in Sarasota, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in the area.
Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy in Sarasota. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
McCurdy's Comedy Theatre
You can make plans for a show at McCurdy's Comedy Theatre during your trip to Sarasota. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Bay Isles Shopping Center
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Bay Isles Shopping Center during your visit to Sarasota. Stroll along the marina or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Things to do
Mangroves, Manatees, and a Hidden Beach: Kayak Tour
Sarasota - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour
HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour
Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
Experience Parasailing in Sarasota
Top hotels in North Trail
Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
A bit run down, but enjoyed the 60’s vibe. Pool area was nice. Could use a deep clean and fresh paint.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
The Westin Sarasota
Beautiful property - amazing staff!! Can’t wait to return!!
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota
Great location and a quick shuttle ride to the beautiful Lido beach. The staff at the beach club were great, especially Lea! I went for a girls trip but definitely couples and family friendly. I will definitely be back.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL
Way over priced for the state of the hotel
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Quality Inn Sarasota North Near Lido Key Beach
Check in was on a screen with someone from out of the country. 1st experience with that and it just doesn't feel comfortable scanning your ID and credit card into a kiosk. The place was not kept up real well. Only thing I liked about it, was it was close to all we wanted to do there and we didn't ...
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Regency Inn & Suites
Horrible place. Don’t stay
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around North Trail
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.
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.
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.
Downtown Sarasota
While visiting Downtown Sarasota, you might make a stop by sights like Sarasota Opera House and Regal Hollywood - Sarasota.
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.
Saint Armands Key
Beaches and restaurants are just a few things travellers like about Saint Armands Key. A stop by St. Armands Circle is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
