Desoto Lakes, FL
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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.

St. Armands Circle
When you visit St. Armands Circle, a favorite shopping spot in Sarasota, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home. Stroll along the beautiful beaches 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.

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.

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.

Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
Take the family to visit the sea animals who live in Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium during your travels in Sarasota. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
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Other neighborhoods around Desoto Lakes

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.

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.

Pinecraft
While Pinecraft isn't home to many top sights, Ed Smith Stadium and Marie Selby Botanical Gardens are some notable places to visit nearby.

Fruitville
Restaurants, beaches, and shopping highlight some of the notable features of Fruitville. Make a stop by Nathan Benderson Park while you're exploring.

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.

Downtown Sarasota
If you're spending some time in Downtown Sarasota, Sarasota Opera House and Payne Park are top sights worth seeing.
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- Siesta Key Beach
- Lido Beach
- Tampa Bay
- St. Armands Circle
- Turtle Beach
- IMG Academy
- Mall at University Town Center
- Coquina Beach
- Anna Maria Beach
- Cortez Beach
- John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
- Bean Point Beach
- Crescent Beach
- Nokomis Beach
- Manasota Beach
- Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch
- Nathan Benderson Park
- Sarasota Memorial Hospital
- Bradenton Beach
- Ed Smith Stadium
- Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
- Riverwalk
- Marina Jack
- Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
- LECOM Park
- Manatee Public Beach
- Main Street at Lakewood Ranch
- Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
- Myakka River State Park
- Longboat Key Beaches
- Sarasota Jungle Gardens
- Bradenton Area Convention Center