Saint Armands Key
Sarasota





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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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 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.

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

Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour

Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour

Sarasota - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour

HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour

Siesta Key Electric Bike Sunset Tour

Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
Top hotels in Saint Armands Key

Kompose Boutique Hotel
Affordable boutique hotel with a bit of a vibe.
Reviewed on May 10, 2026

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
The place was excellent the room is big pretty and perfectly clean parking is free and secure and the front desk lady’s was really nice definitely a place where we come back in the future
Reviewed on May 10, 2026

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
Definitely recommended. Super chill and cute hotel. Quality breakfast, very clean.
Reviewed on May 10, 2026

Tropical Beach Resorts
Great location on beach with convenient lounge chairs and umbrellas. Kids also loved the new pool. Many restaurants within walking distance but they get crowded. Our 2nd visit there and will be back in future.
Reviewed on May 9, 2026

Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
The hotel and staff were very very good. The breakfast was definitely less than what we expected and minimal tea options, and coffee was always empty. Pół area was clean and relaxing- we needed a late check out due to a car issue and staff was very accommodating. Beds were comfortable - our room ...
Reviewed on May 11, 2026

Lido Beach Resort
I stayed in the motel section, as it was the only room available and it was very clean and nice modern elevated style. The Drift Kotchen and bar is beautiful with great views. The service was very good all around.
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Saint Armands Key

Bird Key
While Bird Key isn't home to many top sights, Lido Beach and South Lido Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

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.

Arlington Park
Arlington Park might not have many top sights, but Marie Selby Botanical Gardens and Marina Jack are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

South Sarasota
While visiting South Sarasota, you might make a stop by sights like The Landings and Coconuts Family Entertainment Center.

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.
