Kensington Park
Sarasota
Visit Kensington Park
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.
Things to do
Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour
Mangroves, Manatees, and a Hidden Beach: Kayak Tour
Parasailing Adventure above the Gulf of Mexico
Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour
Anna Maria Island - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
Signature Service at the Spa- Refreshment Bar, Access to Serenity Lounge
Top hotels in Kensington Park
Kompose Boutique Hotel
Clean ,courteous
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Tropical Beach Resorts
Not what I expected, smallish motel like. But nice and clean rooms with good ac and nice kitchenette. Small but cozy little pool. Beach very close. Is good for the price tbh.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Carlisle Inn
Best hotel at the price point bar none! Clean, comfortable, spacious room, amazing breakfast home made, friendly staff—can’t imagine how it could be better
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
The manatees in the Marina were an awesome touch!
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Hibiscus Suites - Gateway to Siesta Key
The room was perfect. It was a last minute trip just for a night, will definitely return. Staff was great!!
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Lido Beach Resort
Ocean view and beach view. I'd do it again.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kensington Park
North Sarasota
While North Sarasota isn't home to many top sights, Ed Smith Stadium and Sarasota Jungle Gardens are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
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.
Central Sarasota
Gardens, art galleries and theatres highlight some of the noteworthy features of Central Sarasota. Make a stop by Sarasota Opera House or Marina Jack while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Downtown Sarasota
While visiting Downtown Sarasota, you might make a stop by sights like Sarasota Opera House and Regal Hollywood - Sarasota.
Fruitville
Restaurants, beaches and shopping highlight some of the notable features of Fruitville. Make a stop by Nathan Benderson Park while you're exploring.
