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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
You can spend time studying the exhibits at John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art during your trip to Sarasota. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
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.
Ringling College of Art and Design
Walk around the campus at Ringling College of Art and Design as part of your travels around Sarasota. In the area, take in the fascinating museums and beautiful sunsets.
Things to do
Mangroves, Manatees, and a Hidden Beach: Kayak Tour
Sarasota - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour
HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour
Anna Maria Island - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
Arlington Park Hotel Deals
Kompose Boutique Hotel
Staff is professional and courteous, the rooms are always clean and the gated lot is always secure. It’s my first choice for staying in Sarasota
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
Tropical Beach Resorts
We cannot express enough how much we love staying at Tropical Beach Resorts The rooms are fantastic, staff is welcoming, friendly, and helpful.
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
Room was good, although the property had some safety issues
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
Tropical Breeze Resort
Hotel was in a great location. Staff was nice and the room was very clean. The pool and hot tub were also a nice
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Carlisle Inn
Best hotel! It is my go to in the area! Super clean, quiet, friendly, and every time I walk through the affirmative doors
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
The Westin Sarasota
Amazing
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Arlington Park
Southgate
When in Southgate, you can plan a visit to Sarasota Art Museum and Siesta Key Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Downtown Sarasota
If you're spending some time in Downtown Sarasota, Sarasota Opera House and Regal Hollywood - Sarasota are top sights worth seeing.
Central Sarasota
Gardens, art galleries, and theaters are some highlights of Central Sarasota. Make a stop by Sarasota Opera House or Marina Jack while you're exploring.
Pinecraft
While Pinecraft isn't home to many top sights, Sarasota Commons Shopping Center and Ed Smith Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
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 Gulf Gate Mall.
South Sarasota
While visiting South Sarasota, you might make a stop by sights like The Landings and Coconuts Family Entertainment Center.
