Title: Visit Ridge Wood Heights: Best of Ridge Wood Heights, Sarasota Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Ridge Wood Heights](https://expedia.ca/Ridge-Wood-Heights-Sarasota-Hotels.0-n553248623282278168-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Sarasota](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Sarasota.d602719.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Sarasota](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Sarasota.d602719.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Ridge Wood Heights Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Ridge-Wood-Heights.d553248623282278168.Car-Rental-Guide)[Ridge Wood Heights Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Ridge-Wood-Heights.d553248623282278168.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Ridge Wood Heights ## Sarasota ![Ridge Wood Heights](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248623282278168/65eedbe7-5596-499a-a434-ab151d925764.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Ridge Wood Heights](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248623282278168/65eedbe7-5596-499a-a434-ab151d925764.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Ridge Wood Heights](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248623282278168/89cd1f07-7dbd-42d9-b54c-5060bbf69884.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Ridge Wood Heights featuring signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248623282278168/359f694a-d5a0-4754-b86d-e93e526a5efb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Ridge Wood Heights](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248623282278168/f20a7330-a794-47fc-b2e7-410e75b363d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Ridge Wood Heights Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Sarasota travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Sarasota.dx602719) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Lido Beach showing general coastal views and a sandy beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6145141/1d4594a7-b7e1-465d-bffb-87633a8cb34c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Lido-Beach-Sarasota.d6145141.Vacation-Attraction) ![St. Armands Circle showing a statue or sculpture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6066013/68f30605-19f4-40dc-adef-6a7c4f8de0ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/St-Armands-Circle-Saint-Armands-Key.d6066013.Vacation-Attraction) ![EJETFA The official entrance at the new Mall at University Town Center located just off I-75 on University Parkway in Sarasota Floria](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621552334815/a709fe02-ddf9-4950-ac16-ad9bb78fea40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Mall-At-University-Town-Center-Sarasota.d553248621552334815.Vacation-Attraction) ![Sarasota_NathanBendersonPark_553248621552334812-4](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621552334812/4621b088-5df0-4183-abf7-741d7dd533f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Nathan-Benderson-Park-Sarasota.d553248621552334812.Vacation-Attraction) ![Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium featuring signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6068719/cfac6c31-d3b7-4ef2-8eb6-3ddb2ef0d01a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Mote-Marine-Laboratory-Aquarium-Sarasota.d6068719.Vacation-Attraction) ![Ringling Museum Complex showing a park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621533115781/764bfc1a-5e59-44c6-9e13-776837deeb97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/John-And-Mable-Ringling-Museum-Of-Art-Indian-Beach-Sapphire-Shores.d553248621533115781.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Kayak Tour through Mangrove Tunnels](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2804370/952d1574-7738-46f0-a74e-760ca8ad9fa2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mangroves, Manatees, and a Hidden Beach: Kayak Tour CA $80 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/mangroves.a2804370.activity-details) ![Sarasota - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45717106/f435da41-0a9c-44f3-918f-9f8d619256f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sarasota - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour CA $89 per adult **80%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/sarasota-clear-kayak-led-night-glass-bottom-tour.a45717106.activity-details) ![Picture 4 for Activity Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47882758/2ec2e6d6-5025-4030-af1a-c50911af2840.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour CA $75 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/bradenton-anna-maria-island-guided-kayaking-manatee-tour.a47882758.activity-details) ![Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46991341/57500583-d43c-41b1-9021-0f51e8d1d09b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour CA $89 per adult **84%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/siesta-key.a46991341.activity-details) ![Anna Maria Island and Bradenton Beach: Parasailing Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48232968/8cab5e42-6a9e-455e-b915-5a5b1953dd72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour CA $135 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/anna-maria-island-bradenton-beach-parasailing-tour.a48232968.activity-details) ![Anna Maria Island and Bradenton: Sunset Kayak Dolphin Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47815915/af51b4cf-b88e-466d-8084-4306da8e3248.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Anna Maria Island and Bradenton: Sunset Kayak Dolphin Tour CA $82 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/anna-maria-island-and-bradenton-sunset-kayak-dolphin-tour.a47815915.activity-details) [See all activities in Sarasota](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Sarasota.d602719.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Ridge Wood Heights Hotel Deals ![Kompose Boutique Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38220000/38215400/38215316/e948f2e5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Kompose Boutique Hotel 965 University Pkwy Sarasota FL CA $91 CA $119 total Feb 10 - Feb 11 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ... 9/10 Wonderful! (4,975 reviews) I love staying here when I’m in Sarasota. The rooms are efficient. The work out facility is outstanding with circuit training, free weights, Peloton, stair master, tread. The breakfast is plentiful. The staff are friendly. And the price is excellent. A great value. I look forward to my next ... Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026&selected=38215316&PinnedHotelID=38215316&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248623282278168) ![Golden Host Resort - Sarasota](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21400/21331/125fc79b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Golden Host Resort - Sarasota 4675 N Tamiami Trl Sarasota FL CA $119 CA $134 total Feb 10 - Feb 11 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (2,246 reviews) The room was fine and recently Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026&selected=21331&PinnedHotelID=21331&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248623282278168) ![Tropical Beach Resorts](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1250000/1241000/1240909/606a9b3c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Tropical Beach Resorts 6717 Sara Sea Circle Siesta Key FL CA $336 CA $415 total Feb 10 - Feb 11 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Siesta Key. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (5,284 reviews) Room was clean and comfortable. A pleasant walk to the beach. Staff was friendly and helpful. We loved the location - so close to the bridge. Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026&selected=1240909&PinnedHotelID=1240909&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248623282278168) ![Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41970000/41961400/41961327/8b0dc5d5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound 12324 Manatee Avenue West Bradenton FL CA $348 CA $431 total Feb 16 - Feb 17 includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Bradenton. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,958 reviews) Great Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F02%2F2026&endDate=17%2F02%2F2026&selected=41961327&PinnedHotelID=41961327&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248623282278168) ![Lido Beach Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34600/34597/d9fc7fce_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Lido Beach Resort 700 Benjamin Franklin Dr Sarasota FL CA $682 CA $833 total Feb 10 - Feb 11 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this beach resort in Sarasota. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a private beach. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews) It’s a great place Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026&selected=34597&PinnedHotelID=34597&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248623282278168) ![Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26400/26397/18d283d6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway 6600 S Tamiami Trl Sarasota FL CA $250 CA $282 total Feb 12 - Feb 13 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (1,899 reviews) Room was clean, fairly small, but ok, nice location to highways and beach, restaurant next door was good, great staff, quiet, pool nice, bed comfy. Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F02%2F2026&endDate=13%2F02%2F2026&selected=26397&PinnedHotelID=26397&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248623282278168) [See all 13,205 properties in Ridge Wood Heights](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248623282278168) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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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. [](https://expedia.ca/Sarasota-South-Gate-Ridge.dx553248623282278427) ![Sarasota, Florida, USA Downtown Skyline](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975871203/18cc03c6-0202-4ccd-a27c-6dee4a9186f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### South Sarasota While visiting South Sarasota, you might make a stop by sights like The Landings and Coconuts Family Entertainment Center. [](https://expedia.ca/Sarasota-South-Sarasota.dx553248635975871203) ![SiestaKey_Southgate_553248623282278413-1](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248623282278413/b7104d91-0ee3-4924-b20a-8faf04d45893.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Southgate When in Southgate, you can plan a visit to Siesta Key Beach and Lido Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [](https://expedia.ca/Sarasota-Southgate.dx553248623282278413) ![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://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248623282278406/9ec0fc80-604f-430c-a447-261d32f2f051.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Gulf Gate Estates 4.5/5(5 area reviews) Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Gulf Gate Estates. Make a stop by top sights like Gulf Gate Golf Club while you're exploring the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Sarasota-Gulf-Gate-Estates.dx553248623282278406) ![Boardwalk along the wetland and marsh at the Myakka River State Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6293915/a1499bb0-46b0-4bf2-9439-f1d50fb37d35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Bee Ridge 4/5(3 area reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Sarasota-Bee-Ridge.dx6293915) ![Arlington Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602719/43c6394c-bda3-40b0-af8f-1678b1eaf99a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. 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