Indian Beach Sapphire Shores
Sarasota





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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

New College of Florida
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of New College of Florida during your travels in Sarasota. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Ca’ d’Zan
Circus magnate John Ringling left a legacy to Sarasota with this Venetian-Gothic mansion, complete with sprawling bayside gardens and an impressive art collection.

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.
Things to do

HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour

Sarasota - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour

Anna Maria Island: The Island Kayak Tour

Amish Experience Trolley Tour: Bridges to Understanding

City Sightseeing Trolley Tour of Sarasota

Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
Top hotels in Indian Beach Sapphire Shores

Kompose Boutique Hotel
Didn't receive the balcony but everything else is great
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026

Tropical Beach Resorts
Beautiful facility. Very relaxing. Staff is awesome. Beach is amazing!
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

Carlisle Inn
It was by far the cleanest hotel we have ever stayed in!!!!
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
The rooms were super clean, the staff texted and checked in on us daily seeing if we needed anything. They have two restaurants on site and a great big pool.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

Lido Beach Resort
Not enough space here to write about all the great aspects of this wonderful place. Staff...A+ Management...A+ Coffee bar A++ Front Desk A++ Cleanliness A Restaurant A++ Food A++ Prices A++ Waitstaff A++ Pools and pool staff GREAT Beach... beautiful We are so glad to have found Lido Beach Resort ...
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
3yes but no restaurant
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Indian Beach Sapphire Shores

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.

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.

Whitfield Estates
While there might not be top attractions in Whitfield Estates, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Powel Crosley Estate and Ca’ d’Zan.

Downtown Sarasota
While visiting Downtown Sarasota, you might make a stop by sights like Sarasota Opera House and Regal Hollywood - Sarasota.

Bird Key
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bird Key and surrounding area, you can visit St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach.

Saint Armands Key
Beaches and restaurants are just a few things travellers like about Saint Armands Key. A stop by St. Armands Circle is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
