Country Oaks, FL
Sarasota
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Popular places to visit
Lido Beach
Visit a beach not far from an upscale shopping area. The warm waters are as inviting as the white sand.
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
Learn about the man who had the greatest show on Earth. His complex is a trove of information, displays, beautiful buildings and gardens.
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
Discover how this education institution makes a statement about the founder’s dedication to the arts. See a college whose graduates have made an effect on the world.
Things to do
HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour
Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour
Experience Parasailing in Sarasota
Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
Naples Florida: Downtown Electric Moped Tour
Country Oaks Hotel Deals
Kompose Boutique Hotel
Reviewed on Aug 28, 2025
Tropical Beach Resorts
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
Reviewed on Aug 27, 2025
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
Tropical Breeze Resort
Other neighborhoods around Country Oaks
North Sarasota
While North Sarasota might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ed Smith Stadium and Sarasota Jungle Gardens.
The Meadows
The Meadows is well-liked for its gardens and lake views. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Nathan Benderson Park and Mall at University Town Center are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
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.
Whitfield Estates
Whitfield Estates might not have many top sights, but Powel Crosley Estate and Ca’ d’Zan are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Main Street Merchants
If you're spending some time in Main Street Merchants, Regal Hollywood - Sarasota and Selby Library are top sights worth seeing.
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.