Gulf Gate Woods
Popular places to visit
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Mangroves, Manatees, and a Hidden Beach: Kayak Tour
Sarasota Scavenger Hunt: Sarasota Spectacles
Gulf Gate Woods Hotel Deals
![Kompose Boutique Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38220000/38215400/38215316/c2a1ef6e_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Jun. 13, 2024
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Reviewed on Jun. 11, 2024
![Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26400/26397/52c3f7a5_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Jun. 12, 2024
![The Westin Sarasota](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16820000/16819000/16818933/03c1f9e9_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Jun. 10, 2024
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Reviewed on Jun. 12, 2024
![Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9600/9560/a07b24a7_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Jun. 12, 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Gulf Gate Woods
![Finally got around to trying out another coffee house on Florida's west coast. The Clever Cup in Sarasota did not disappoint. Very good latte with an extra shot and a tasty turkey and cheese sandwich in a toasted croissant. Good seating and local jewelry and art. Worth the stop and several nearby places looked interesting for later exploring.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/e34910861094658788aca34c4bc11ffb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Gulf Gate Estates
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Gulf Gate Estates. A stop by Gulf Gate Mall or Gulf Gate Golf Club might round out your trip.
![Excellent Men's Conference Iron Sharpens Iron at New Covenant Life Church in Sarasota, Florida. Over 200 men from many churches to praise the Lord Jesus Christ and hear teachings from anointed national speakers.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/8d51ccd761764740fb6a8439b8f412e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
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.
![Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club which includes golf as well as a small group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/496000/496161-stoneybrook-golf-and-country-club.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Palmer Ranch
When in Palmer Ranch, you can plan a visit to Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club and Turtle Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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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.
![Ridge Wood Heights](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/496000/496528-ridge-wood-heights.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Ridge Wood Heights
Travelers like the parks in Ridge Wood Heights, and Bee Ridge Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
![Cheese Blintzes - Grilled crepes with cottage and ricotta cheeses, flavored with orange zest and served with homemade blueberry sour cream sauce and a side of cheesy potato casserole from the Broken Egg in Sarasota.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/23977980a4d120d0bf04ff0119c3429c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
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.
- Siesta Key Beach
- Lido Beach
- St. Armands Circle
- Venice Beach
- IMG Academy
- Mall at University Town Center
- Caspersen Beach
- Nokomis Beach
- Crescent Beach
- Nathan Benderson Park
- Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
- Sarasota Jungle Gardens
- Bradenton Beach
- John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
- Sarasota Classic Car Museum
- Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
- Venice Fishing Pier
- Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
- Ed Smith Stadium