North Trail Travel Guide
Sarasota





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Popular places to visit

Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
See a diverse range of exciting musical, dance and comedy shows at this architectural landmark inspired by the jagged shape of seashells.

Sarasota Classic Car Museum
With rare vintage makes, classic models and a large range of collectibles, this car museum is a popular attraction for motoring enthusiasts and the car-curious.

Asolo Theatre for the Performing Arts
You can enjoy a show at Asolo Theatre for the Performing Arts during your stay in Sarasota. In the area, take in the fascinating museums and beautiful sunsets.
Sarasota County Visitor Information Center and History Museum
Sarasota County Visitor Information Center and History Museum is just one of the places to see in Sarasota, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in the area.
McCurdy's Comedy Theatre
You can make plans for a show at McCurdy's Comedy Theatre during your trip to Sarasota. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy in Sarasota. Attend a sporting event 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

Anna Maria Island: The Island Kayak Tour

HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour

Amish Experience Trolley Tour: Bridges to Understanding

Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
Top hotels in North Trail

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
Super great!! clean, great price, nice place, safe... I will back soon again!
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

Quality Inn Sarasota North Near Lido Key Beach
Great
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

The Westin Sarasota
Everything was great
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota
Caitlyn came to our table last night and spent about 25 minutes with us, sharing her story about how she became a team member at The Ritz-Carlton. Even while taking the time to connect with us, she was still seamlessly managing the entire restaurant; truly impressive to watch. I don’t know where ...
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL
This is our second time in this hotel, everything is great! Added fees of $ 28, did not like this option. Registration, room, everything is great. Breakfast until 9:30 a.m. Such an excellent hotel should have it up to 10. Thanks 👍
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025

Regency Inn & Suites
Room was spotless. Great location.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around North Trail

Indian Beach Sapphire Shores
While visiting Indian Beach Sapphire Shores, you might make a stop by sights like Sarasota Jungle Gardens and John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art.

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.

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.

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.
