Fruitville Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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 exploring the galleries in John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Ed Smith Stadium
Catch an event at Ed Smith Stadium during your trip to Sarasota. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Activities
HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour
Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour
City Sightseeing Trolley Tour of Sarasota
Clear Kayak Glass Bottom Day Tour - Sarasota
Lido Key Pedal Kayak Tour in Sarasota
Our pick of the best Fruitville Hotel Deals
Ameniti Bay, BW Signature Collection
Staff super nice
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Magnolia Pointe, BW Signature Collection
Helpful, friendly, knowledgable staff. clean rooms. delicious multi-choice breakfast.
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Kompose Boutique Hotel
Beautiful hotel with well kept rooms. Immaculate pool and hot tub area with ping pong, fire, and other activities. Great breakfast, friendly staff. WELL worth your money.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Tropical Beach Resorts
Courteous staff. Nice room, short stroll to beach for sunset.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
Nice
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Carlisle Inn
Room was very clean and the food from the restaurant was excellent.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Fruitville
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.
Pinecraft
While there might not be top attractions in Pinecraft, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ed Smith Stadium and Marie Selby Botanical Gardens.
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.
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.
Southgate
While there might not be top attractions in Southgate, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sarasota Art Museum and Lido Beach.
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.
