The Meadows

Sarasota
Photo by Bill Dillard
Photo by Bill Dillard

Popular places to visit

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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.

Lido Beach
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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.

St. Armands Circle
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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.

Mall at University Town Center
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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.

Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
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Sarasota Jungle Gardens

Chatter with a parrot, watch lemurs swing by, meet a flock of flamingos and explore a tropical oasis in this extensive botanical park.

Sarasota Jungle Gardens
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John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art

Things to do

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Mangroves, Manatees, and a Hidden Beach: Kayak Tour

P3,043
Per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Mangroves, Manatees, and a Hidden Beach: Kayak Tour
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Seabob Snorkel in Sarasota Florida

P13,832
Per adult
Seabob Snorkel in Sarasota Florida
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Inshore Fishing by Charter in Sarasota

P30,429
Per adult
Inshore Fishing by Charter in Sarasota
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Full Day Private Luxury Boat Charter

P175,273
Per adult
Full Day Private Luxury Boat Charter
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6 Hour Private Luxury Boat Charter

P123,156
Per adult
6 Hour Private Luxury Boat Charter
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Half Day Private Luxury Boat Charter

P86,751
Per adult
Half Day Private Luxury Boat Charter
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Top hotels in The Meadows

Kompose Boutique Hotel
Kompose Boutique Hotel
3 out of 5
965 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL
The price is P5,014 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
P5,014
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,494 reviews)
Last minute trip to the beach.
"Last minute trip to Sarasota for a beach trip. It was a fantastic deal and the property exceeded expectations. The room was modern and well equipped. The staff was extremely friendly and welcoming. There is a great selection of snacks and food in the lobby as well as a breakfast available for purchase ..."

Reviewed on Jun 11, 2024

Kompose Boutique Hotel
Hyatt Regency Sarasota
Hyatt Regency Sarasota
4 out of 5
1000 Blvd Of The Arts, Sarasota, FL
Fully refundable
The price is P8,424 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
P8,424
per night
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free WiFi, a marina, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Very nice!👍"

Reviewed on Jun 11, 2024

Hyatt Regency Sarasota
The Westin Sarasota
The Westin Sarasota
4 out of 5
100 Marina View Drive, Sarasota, FL
The price is P12,247 per night from 24 Jun to 25 Jun
P12,247
per night
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,026 reviews)
"Great hotel & front desk service. Valet parking staff is superb. F&B staff is not trained and does not provide service. Housekeeping is terrible. Room service is random and very poor."

Reviewed on Jun 10, 2024

The Westin Sarasota
Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach
Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach
3 out of 5
1540 Ben Franklin Dr, Sarasota, FL
The price is P10,489 per night from 24 Jun to 25 Jun
P10,489
per night
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
7/10 Good! (1,301 reviews)
"Place was clean, staff friendly, beach beautiful"

Reviewed on Jun 11, 2024

Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach
Carlisle Inn
Carlisle Inn
3.5 out of 5
3727 Bahia Vista, Sarasota, FL
The price is P7,972 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
P7,972
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,490 reviews)
"Amazing location and property! Will definitely be back"

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2024

Carlisle Inn
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
3 out of 5
6600 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL
The price is P6,674 per night from 26 Jun to 27 Jun
P6,674
per night
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Súper espectacular súper clean"

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2024

Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
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Other neighbourhoods around The Meadows

We helped with the Grand Opening of the Time to Revive National Office in Sarasota. Time to Revive was started over 10 years ago in Dallas, Texas. In 2016 Time to Revive came to Sarasota for a week which turned into 4 weeks and 40 churches working together love and share the Gospel. The International leader and founder Kyle Martin shared a vision for attendees.

Fruitville

Restaurants, beaches, and shopping highlight some of the notable features of Fruitville. Make a stop by Nathan Benderson Park while you're exploring.

Fruitville
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North Sarasota

While North Sarasota might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ed Smith Stadium and Sarasota Jungle Gardens.

North Sarasota
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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.

Sarasota Springs
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Newtown

If you're spending some time in Newtown, Robert L. Taylor Community Complex and Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy are top sights worth seeing.

Newtown
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Southgate

When in Southgate, you can plan a visit to Siesta Key Beach and Lido Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Southgate
This place is Fantastic ! The sidecar was yummy. Great place for a special dinner and one of Sarasota's finest restaurants. If I was going to tell a visitor to the area to visit our city's best dining experience... this is it! #localgem

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.

Arlington Park

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