South Gate Ridge Travel Guide

Sarasota

Popular places to visit

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Lido Beach

4.5/5(31 reviews)

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
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St. Armands Circle

4.5/5(23 reviews)

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
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Mall at University Town Center

4.5/5(10 reviews)

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
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Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium

4.5/5(4 reviews)

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
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Sarasota Jungle Gardens

5/5(1 review)

Chatter with a parrot, watch lemurs swing by, meet a flock of flamingos and explore a tropical oasis in this extensive botanical park.

Sarasota Jungle Gardens
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John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by 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

Things to do

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Mangroves, Manatees, and a Hidden Beach: Kayak Tour

Rp773.150
Per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Mangroves, Manatees, and a Hidden Beach: Kayak Tour
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City Sightseeing Trolley Tour of Sarasota

Rp1.066.947
Per adult
98% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Trolley Tour of Sarasota
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Seabob Snorkel in Sarasota Florida

Rp3.865.750
Per adult
Seabob Snorkel in Sarasota Florida
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Downtown Walking Food Tour in Sarasota

Rp1.700.930
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Downtown Walking Food Tour in Sarasota
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Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour

Rp912.317
Per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour
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Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour - Sarasota

Rp1.005.095
Per adult
Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour - Sarasota
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Top hotels in South Gate Ridge

Kompose Boutique Hotel
Kompose Boutique Hotel
3 out of 5
965 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL
The price is Rp1.154.410 per night from 28 May to 29 May
Rp1.154.410
per night
28 May - 29 May
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,383 reviews)
"The hotel was clean and comfortable, and the bed was good. I could walk to the airport via sidewalks (0.5 miles they do not have a shuttle). I did not like that everything besides a bed and shower supplies were an "add-on" - like the fitness center, pool, breakfast AND coffee. Really, $6 for a coffee ..."

Reviewed on 20 May 2024

Kompose Boutique Hotel
Hyatt Regency Sarasota
Hyatt Regency Sarasota
4 out of 5
1000 Blvd Of The Arts, Sarasota, FL
Fully refundable
The price is Rp2.159.427 per night from 27 May to 28 May
Rp2.159.427
per night
27 May - 28 May
Stay at this eco-certified hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a marina and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"So beautiful and peaceful staff was very friendly."

Reviewed on 13 May 2024

Hyatt Regency Sarasota
The Westin Sarasota
The Westin Sarasota
4 out of 5
100 Marina View Drive, Sarasota, FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp2.431.053 per night from 27 May to 28 May
Rp2.431.053
per night
27 May - 28 May
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing property and the staff are top notch !!"

Reviewed on 16 May 2024

The Westin Sarasota
Carlisle Inn
Carlisle Inn
3.5 out of 5
3727 Bahia Vista, Sarasota, FL
The price is Rp2.173.647 per night from 22 May to 23 May
Rp2.173.647
per night
22 May - 23 May
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,450 reviews)
"The hotel was very clean and the staff was very friendly. I appreciated how quiet the hotel was and there was an awesome restaurant, bakery in the same shopping plaza. We would absolutely stay here again."

Reviewed on 20 May 2024

Carlisle Inn
Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites
Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites
2.5 out of 5
5311 Ocean Blvd, Siesta Key, FL
The price is Rp3.147.826 per night from 27 May to 28 May
Rp3.147.826
per night
27 May - 28 May
Stay at this beach motel in Siesta Key. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free bicycles on-site and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Best in Siesta Key!
"Very clean, up to date, close to the beach and local restaurants."

Reviewed on 13 May 2024

Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
3 out of 5
6600 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp2.043.267 per night from 27 May to 28 May
Rp2.043.267
per night
27 May - 28 May
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 ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,017 reviews)
An okay, fairly basic hotel
"This is more of a motel than a hotel....the rooms are accessed from the outside and the amenities are sparse. However, having said that, it is one of the better values in the Sarasota Siesta Key area. Just keep your expectations realistic. The included breakfast is nothing more than a selection of ..."

Reviewed on 20 May 2024

Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
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Other neighbourhoods around South Gate Ridge

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Bee Ridge

5/5(1 area review)

Notable for its beaches, restaurants and shopping, Bee Ridge is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting Sarasota. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Siesta Key Beach or Siesta Key Marina.

Bee Ridge
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Ridge Wood Heights

Travellers like the parks in Ridge Wood Heights, and Bee Ridge Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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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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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Gulf Gate Estates

4/5(2 area reviews)

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Gulf Gate Estates. A stop by Gulf Gate Mall or Gulf Gate Golf Club might round out your trip.

Gulf Gate Estates
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South Sarasota

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

South Sarasota

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