Lake Sarasota Travel Guide
Sarasota

Visit Lake Sarasota
Things to do

Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour

Siesta Key Electric Bike Sunset Tour

Clear Kayak Glass Bottom Day Tour - Anna Maria Island

HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour
Top hotels in Lake Sarasota

Kompose Boutique Hotel
"It was a dope day not much to do close by, but it was still a nice place to stay at"
Reviewed on 3 Sept 2026

Tropical Beach Resorts
"Our room (Specialty Room) was clean and roomy. The furnishings were new and the kitchen was updated with a kitchenette and a stainless steel refrigerator. The bathroom was a bit dated but had a nice closet and drawers in the vanity. Parking was a bit of an issue, as space is limited. Restaurants ..."
Reviewed on 2 Sept 2026

The Westin Sarasota

The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort

Carlisle Inn

Lido Beach Resort
"Este hotel es grandioso"
Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026
Where to stay in Lake Sarasota

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.

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.

Downtown Sarasota
While visiting Downtown Sarasota, you might make a stop by sights like Sarasota Opera House and Regal Hollywood - Sarasota.





















