Riverview Estates Travel Guide
Sarasota
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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

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.

Nathan Benderson Park
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Nathan Benderson Park, a lovely green space in Sarasota. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

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.
Things to do

Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour

Sarasota - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour

Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour

Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour

Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour

HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour
Top hotels in Riverview Estates

Kompose Boutique Hotel
"Loved my stay here every time I get a chance to stay. :) I think charging for sauna is too much but maybe it’s good to keep it operational and clean"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
"Muy buena nuestra experiencia. Limpieza excelente. Atención buena. Súper tranquilo ideal para descansar. Muy recomendado"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
"I stayed at Golden Host host several different times prior to the pandemic lockdown. It was always a very good motel with a helpful staff. This current stay at the motel was my first time in 7 years. And Golden Host has improved in every way...the updated rooms with delightful art deco refrigerator ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Tropical Beach Resorts
"Cannot see the beach from your room, but it is a very short walk and very beautiful as you’re walking out. There’s not that much space most of it has taken up by rental chairs, which is only happened in the last two years."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
"i liked it pool area,but hotel is old and dark indie,window look on the hallway"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Carlisle Inn
"Everyone is friendly and helpful. Breakfast was great. And they have a restaurant next door that is Excellent."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Riverview Estates

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.

South Sarasota
While visiting South Sarasota, you might make a stop by sights like The Landings and Coconuts Family Entertainment Center.

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.

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.

Gulf Gate Estates
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.

Arlington Park
Though Arlington Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Marie Selby Botanical Gardens and Marina Jack.
