Lake Ridge
Sarasota
Visit Lake Ridge
Things to do

Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour

Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour

HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour

Clear Kayak Glass Bottom Day Tour - Anna Maria Island

Robinson Preserve Mangrove Tour

Anna Maria Island: The Island Kayak Tour
Top hotels in Lake Ridge

Kompose Boutique Hotel
"This hotel was great. Although the layout with the bathroom was a little strange it was a cute environment and it also had a very nice gym which I was very grateful for."
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2026

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
"The location offers a beautiful view of the bay and gulf coast. The only negative thing is only because I have a medical situation that I wished the bathroom would have had grab bars."
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2026

Tropical Beach Resorts

The Westin Sarasota
"Clean Romo and Breakfast everything."
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2026

Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites
"This was our first time here and we very much enjoyed it! Facility was very nice. Rooms were clean updated pool area was nice. I would recommend."
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2026

Carlisle Inn
"Staff was extremely friendly & helpful. Only complaint...no vanity in the bathroom."
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2026
Where to stay in Lake Ridge

Lido Key
Traverse a winding woodland path and spend the afternoon on this island’s secluded beaches before ending at a beachside bar to enjoy a spectacular sunset.

South Sarasota
Though South Sarasota might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Siesta Key Beach and The Landings.

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.

Downtown Sarasota
If you're spending some time in Downtown Sarasota, Sarasota Opera House and Regal Hollywood - Sarasota are top sights worth seeing.

Palmer Ranch
When in Palmer Ranch, you can plan a visit to Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club and Turtle Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.



















