Palmer Ranch
Sarasota
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Popular places to visit
Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Sarasota at Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
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.
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.
Things to do
Sarasota - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour
Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour
Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour
Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour
Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
Top hotels in Palmer Ranch
Kompose Boutique Hotel
"It seems that admistration renovates hotel rooms on the flight. The walls in our room were not fished, had some holes and cracks. The electric wires were hanging along the walls (not covered). One glass sliding door for bathroom and toilette both is, at least, funny. The breakfast was very good."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
"The staff was amazing. They would bring an order to our room. They had a fair selection of snacks and drinks to purchase. One thing I would recommend would be to have cooler to sell ice cream and popsicles. The pool area was delightful with lots of lounge chairs and tables to eat at. I would highly ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Tropical Beach Resorts
"Overall not my fav place to stay. Walls are paper thin- so make sure you book a top floor or a room with no one up top. Room was decent but very small. Bed was terrible .. I did not sleep for the 1st 2 nights because a group of 4 ppl were partying all night above us - 4 ppl to one room ?! Doesn’t ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
"i liked it pool area,but hotel is old and dark indie,window look on the hallway"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites
"Staff were very friendly, our room was extremely clean, nice to have chairs for beach but getting them down to beach with wagon was very difficult unfortunately. Would stay there again"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Zota Beach Resort
"Nice place for a long weekend!!"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Palmer Ranch
Vamo
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Vamo. You might want to make time for a stop at Sarasota Square or Pelican Plaza.
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.
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.
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
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 The Landings or Siesta Key Beach.
Sarasota Springs
The beaches and restaurants are a few reasons travellers visit Sarasota Springs. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Marie Selby Botanical Gardens and Marina Jack are a few top sights nearby.
