Palmer Ranch
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.

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.
Things to do

Mangroves, Manatees, and a Hidden Beach: Kayak Tour

Sarasota - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour

City Sightseeing Trolley Tour of Sarasota

Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour

Anna Maria Island - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour

Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
Top hotels in Palmer Ranch

Kompose Boutique Hotel
Jeanna at front desk throughout my stay! She is truly outstanding!!!
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025

Tropical Beach Resorts
Room and surroundings were clean and nicely maintained. Pool was beautiful!
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025

Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
Clean, friendly staff, bed was actually pretty comfortable for a hotel bed.
Reviewed on Nov 7, 2025

Tropical Breeze Resort
The room was clean, bright, comfortable and very welcoming. The girl at the front desk was really nice and helpful too.
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025

Carlisle Inn
This hotel has been a favorite for our Florida trip, and we plan to become regulars when we visit my parents. Breakfast is exceptional, as is the cleanliness, housekeeping, and staff. Our only comment is that the beds were a bit soft for our tastes (lower back issues), but everything was comfortable ...
Reviewed on Nov 7, 2025

The Westin Sarasota
Stunning view on the rooftop
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Palmer Ranch

Vamo
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Vamo. You might want to make time for a stop at Pelican Plaza or Sarasota Square.

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 Gulf Gate Mall.

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.
