Palmer Ranch, FL
Sarasota
Visit Palmer Ranch
Popular places to visit
Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Sarasota at Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Lido Beach
Nothing says vacation 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.
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.
Mall at University Town Center
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Mall at University Town Center during your visit 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.
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
Robinson Preserve Mangrove Tour
HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour
Palmer Ranch Hotel Deals
Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
A bit run down, but enjoyed the 60’s vibe. Pool area was nice. Could use a deep clean and fresh paint.
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026
Kompose Boutique Hotel
Great amenities!
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026
Tropical Beach Resorts
Very clean, Staff was very friendly and helpful
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026
Tropical Breeze Resort
Great location great staff
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
The staff was attentive and courteous. Definitely a bright spot here. We did experience a few issues, none of which we reported because they were not things that we felt the staff could do anything about immediately. First the water pressure was extremely low. Not only in the shower, but also in ...
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026
Lido Beach Resort
The good: staff was over the top friendly, cheerful, helpful, couldn’t do enough for you. The restaurant Drift is amazing. Bar is great, food is excellent, service above and beyond. The not so good: Beach chairs are reserved at 7am when they open but aren’t physically sat in until 10:30-11:00. We ...
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Palmer Ranch
Vamo
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Vamo. You might want to make time for a stop at Sarasota Square or Pelican Plaza.
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.
Bee Ridge
Bee Ridge is well-liked for many features, particularly its beaches, restaurants, and shopping. Though there might not be top sights in Bee Ridge, consider a stop by Siesta Key Beach or Siesta Key Marina, located nearby.
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.
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.
Sarasota Springs
The beaches and restaurants are a few reasons travelers 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.
