South Gate Ridge
Sarasota



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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.

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.

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 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.
Things to do

Mangroves, Manatees, and a Hidden Beach: Kayak Tour

Sarasota - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour

Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour

Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour

Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour

Anna Maria Island and Bradenton: Sunset Kayak Dolphin Tour
South Gate Ridge Hotel Deals

Kompose Boutique Hotel
Staff was great…room was spotless. Breakfast was great.
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
There was construction happening during my stay so I didn’t get the best experience but with that being said i did have a great time
Reviewed on Feb 15, 2026

Tropical Beach Resorts
My husband and I stayed here for 2 nights with our 2 young kids and it was super fun! The rooms are very nice and clean, beds were comfortable, and the kitchen was stocked with everything you’d need. We loved the pool- it was super warm so we could swim even on a cooler day without sun. Highly ...
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
Shower water never hot enough
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026

Lido Beach Resort
Nice clean rooms
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026

Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
Very clean place, super friendly staff. Just a great place to stay.
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around South Gate Ridge

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.

Ridge Wood Heights
Ridge Wood Heights is well-liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Sarasota area, you might plan a trip to Gulf Gate Mall or Siesta Key Beach.

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

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.

Gulf Gate Estates
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.

South Sarasota
While visiting South Sarasota, you might make a stop by sights like The Landings and Coconuts Family Entertainment Center.

