Alta Vista, FL
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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Ringling College of Art and Design
Walk around the campus at Ringling College of Art and Design as part of your travels around Sarasota. In the area, take in the fascinating museums and beautiful sunsets.
Alta Vista Hotel Deals

Kompose Boutique Hotel
Very ckean
Reviewed on 2025/10/21

Tropical Beach Resorts
This property is wonderful. Stayed here in May 25 and again October 25. We will be back. All staff are wonderful.
Reviewed on 2025/10/23

Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
We didn't spend much time there except to sleep.
Reviewed on 2025/10/19

The Westin Sarasota
The restaurant service is quite slow considering that only two or three tables were occupied each time we visited. On one occasion, I ordered a filet mignon medium-well, but it was served well-done. On a positive note, breakfast was very good, although the avocado had some bad sections that should ...
Reviewed on 2025/10/21

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
All good
Reviewed on 2025/10/18

Tropical Breeze Resort
The staff was extremely friendly. Our accommodations were excellent. In perfect walking distance to everything that Siesta Key beach has to offer. Can't wait to stay here again!
Reviewed on 2025/10/20
Other neighborhoods around Alta Vista

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.

Downtown Sarasota
If you're spending some time in Downtown Sarasota, Sarasota Opera House and Regal Hollywood - Sarasota are top sights worth seeing.

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

Central Sarasota
Gardens, art galleries, and theaters are some highlights of Central Sarasota. Make a stop by Sarasota Opera House or Marina Jack while you're exploring.

Pinecraft
While Pinecraft isn't home to many top sights, Sarasota Commons Shopping Center and Ed Smith Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.

Bird Key
While Bird Key isn't home to many top sights, Lido Beach and South Lido Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Alta Vista, FL
- Lido Beach
- Turtle Beach
- Caspersen Beach
- Nokomis Beach
- John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
- Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
- Bradenton Beach
- Sarasota Memorial Hospital
- Main Street at Lakewood Ranch
- Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch
- Manasota Beach
- Riverwalk
- Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
- LECOM Park
- Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
- Sarasota Classic Car Museum