Fruitville Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

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Lido Beach

Nothing says holiday 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 find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mall at University Town Center during your trip 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

Activities

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Mangroves, Manatees, and a Hidden Beach: Kayak Tour

AU$83
Per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Mangroves, Manatees, and a Hidden Beach: Kayak Tour
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Taste of Winter Park (Greater Orlando area)

AU$174
Per adult
Taste of Winter Park (Greater Orlando area)
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TreeUmph Adventure Course

AU$102
Per adult
94% of travellers recommend
TreeUmph Adventure Course
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Sarasota Kayak and Food Tour

AU$249
Per adult
Sarasota Kayak and Food Tour
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Inshore Fishing by Charter in Sarasota

AU$831
Per adult
Inshore Fishing by Charter in Sarasota
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45-Minute Family Halloween Fun in the BooMobile in Sarasota

AU$77
Per adult
45-Minute Family Halloween Fun in the BooMobile in Sarasota
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Our pick of the best Fruitville Hotel Deals

Kompose Boutique Hotel
Kompose Boutique Hotel
3 out of 5
965 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL
The price is AU$146 per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
AU$146
per night
1 Jul - 2 Jul
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! (3,376 reviews)
A modern hotel with good service
"Compose Boutique Hotel is a very nice hotel with comfortable rooms and a nice lobby area. The staff was very friendly and helpful. Check in was smooth and easy. The facility has a modern feel with exposed concrete walls in the rooms and lots of lighting. There are spartan furnishings which continues ..."

Reviewed on 19 Jun. 2024

Kompose Boutique Hotel
Magnolia Pointe, BW Signature Collection
Magnolia Pointe, BW Signature Collection
2.5 out of 5
5965 Brookhill Boulevard, Building B, Sarasota, FL
The price is AU$147 per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
AU$147
per night
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
"Room was great. Price was great and a beautiful pool area."

Reviewed on 17 Jun. 2024

Magnolia Pointe, BW Signature Collection
Ameniti Bay, BW Signature Collection
Ameniti Bay, BW Signature Collection
2.5 out of 5
5985 Brookhill Boulevard, 5985, Sarasota, FL
The price is AU$165 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
AU$165
per night
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,022 reviews)
Great hotel
"Everything was neat and clean. My only complaint was our maid service could not understand any English. She did great work, just a language barrier."

Reviewed on 16 Jun. 2024

Ameniti Bay, BW Signature Collection
Hyatt Regency Sarasota
Hyatt Regency Sarasota
4 out of 5
1000 Blvd Of The Arts, Sarasota, FL
The price is AU$258 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
AU$258
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
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! (1,005 reviews)
"Outstanding staff especially the front desk, in particular Mr. Shemberly (SP), very professional and customer focused."

Reviewed on 18 Jun. 2024

Hyatt Regency Sarasota
The Westin Sarasota
The Westin Sarasota
4 out of 5
100 Marina View Drive, Sarasota, FL
The price is AU$354 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
AU$354
per night
23 Jun - 24 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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Six Stars Amazing Stay
"We had a blast. We stayed at the Westin for our wedding. That weekend was amazing. The service was amazing. The front desk lady Angela and her supervisor was super amazing and very accommodating if I could, I would give her six stars. Also, the valet attendance were great too."

Reviewed on 18 Jun. 2024

The Westin Sarasota
Perfectly Located Home with Pool and Spa
Perfectly Located Home with Pool and Spa
Bradenton Beach
Stay at this vacation home in Bradenton Beach. Enjoy private pools, a water park, and patios. Popular attractions Cortez Beach and Coquina Beach are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
Enjoyed our stay
"The house is great, with the ease of having a pool and the beach being only 2 blocks away. This was our first time visiting Anna Maria. We have been finding other options the last couple years since we used to go to Captiva and that was destroyed in the hurricane almost 2 years ago. The island is ..."

Reviewed on 6 May 2024

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Other neighbourhoods around Fruitville

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Sarasota Springs

The beaches and restaurants are a few reasons travellers 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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The Meadows

The gardens and lake views are a few reasons travellers visit The Meadows. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Nathan Benderson Park and Mall at University Town Center are a few top sights nearby.

The Meadows
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Bee Ridge

Notable for its beaches, restaurants and shopping, Bee Ridge is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting Sarasota. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Siesta Key Beach or Siesta Key Marina.

Bee Ridge
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Southgate

While there might not be top attractions in Southgate, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Siesta Key Beach and Lido Beach.

Southgate
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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.

South Gate Ridge
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Arlington Park

Though Arlington Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Marie Selby Botanical Gardens and Marina Jack.

Arlington Park

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