Whitfield Estates Travel Guide
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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.
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.
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.
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
Sarasota - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
Mangroves, Manatees, and a Hidden Beach: Kayak Tour
Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour
Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour
Parasailing Adventure above the Gulf of Mexico
Top hotels in Whitfield Estates
Ramada by Wyndham Sarasota Waterfront
Breakfast was great, amazing staff. Beautiful balcony view. Rooms are dated cleaning staff very attentive.
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Lantern Inn & Suites
The place was comfortable and quiet. Pillows and beds were super comfortable . Jimmie's the Tiki Bar on site was amazing good atmosphere and great people wait staff was friendly and courteous along with the front desk fast check-in. Don't hesitate to book a room here.
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
Great experience
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Kompose Boutique Hotel
The staff here is excellent and extremely attentive.
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Tropical Beach Resorts
Grounds and beach access were top notch. Room was fine but a bit tight on space. It was clean and had kitchen utensils and necessities. I would come again and also recommend.
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Lido Beach Resort
Location was great, staff so positive
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Whitfield Estates
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.
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.
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.
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 St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach.
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.
