Bee Ridge Travel Guide

Sarasota

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Popular places to visit

Lido Beach

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.

Lido Beach
Mall at University Town Center

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.

Mall at University Town Center
St. Armands Circle which includes a statue or sculpture

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.

St. Armands Circle
John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art

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.

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

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.

Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
Ringling College of Art and Design

Ringling College of Art and Design

Explore the campus of Ringling College of Art and Design during your visit to Sarasota. In the area, take in the fascinating museums and beautiful sunsets.

Ringling College of Art and Design

Things to do

HydroCats

HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour

Rp2.379.130
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour
Sarasota: Seabob Experience

Sarasota: Seabob Experience

Rp2.937.600
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sarasota: Seabob Experience
Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour

Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour

Rp1.060.800
per adult
Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour

Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour

Rp962.880
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour
Sarasota Scavenger Hunt: Sarasota Spectacles

Self-Guided Sarasota Scavenger Hunt: Sarasota Spectacles

Rp200.899
per adult
Self-Guided Sarasota Scavenger Hunt: Sarasota Spectacles
Siesta Key Epoxy Resin Workshop

Siesta Key Epoxy Resin Workshop

Rp1.615.680
per adult
Siesta Key Epoxy Resin Workshop
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Top hotels in Bee Ridge

Kompose Boutique Hotel

Kompose Boutique Hotel

3 out of 5
965 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,210 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and helpful. Room was clean and the bed comfortable. The hotel had only one working elevator during our stay so there were long waits. One evening there were no operating elevators for over an hour. My husband had a recent knee replacement and had to climb 5 floors to our room. ..."

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

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Kompose Boutique Hotel
Tropical Beach Resorts

Tropical Beach Resorts

3.5 out of 5
6717 Sara Sea Circle, Siesta Key, FL
The price is Rp2.344.368 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
Rp2.344.368
Rp3.018.058 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach aparthotel in Siesta Key. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (4,796 reviews)
"The heated pool was the best thing. The personel was very nice and amiable."

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

Tropical Beach Resorts
Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL

Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL

3.5 out of 5
202 North Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL
The price is Rp2.344.368 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
Rp2.344.368
Rp3.106.096 total
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,545 reviews)
Fantastic A+
"Excellent. Beautiful Hotel. Beautiful rooms, and bathrooms. Very spacious and comfortable. Great free breakfast. Very fresh. Hotel restaurant and bar plus the friendly staff was A++. Excellent location and views. if there was only one small complaint, the elevators were really slow, beyond that, ..."

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

4 out of 5
12324 Manatee Avenue West, Bradenton, FL
The price is Rp2.726.629 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
Rp2.726.629
Rp3.483.215 total
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Bradenton. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,600 reviews)
"👍"

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
The Westin Sarasota

The Westin Sarasota

4 out of 5
100 Marina View Drive, Sarasota, FL
The price is Rp2.921.280 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
Rp2.921.280
Rp3.706.762 total
28 Jul - 29 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,050 reviews)
"The only down was related to parking extremely expensive and lacking of locations for that"

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025

The Westin 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 Rp1.789.488 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
Rp1.789.488
Rp2.022.121 total
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,477 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly. The pool was dirty. When I notified staff they told me it was taken care of."

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2025

Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
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Other neighbourhoods around Bee Ridge

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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.

South Gate Ridge
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Sarasota Springs

The beaches and restaurants are a few reasons travellers visit Sarasota Springs. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Ed Smith Stadium and Marie Selby Botanical Gardens are a few top sights nearby.

Sarasota Springs
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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 Gulf Gate Mall.

Ridge Wood Heights
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Southgate

While there might not be top attractions in Southgate, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Siesta Key Beach and Lido Beach.

Southgate
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Gulf Gate Estates

4/5(2 area reviews)

Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Gulf Gate Estates. Make a stop by top sights like Gulf Gate Golf Club while you're exploring the area.

Gulf Gate Estates
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Pinecraft

4/5(10 area reviews)

While there might not be top attractions in Pinecraft, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sarasota Commons Shopping Center and Ed Smith Stadium.

Pinecraft

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