North Trail Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Activities
The World Famous Siesta Key Sunset Luxury Boat Charter
Mangroves, Manatees, and a Hidden Beach: Kayak Tour
Taste of Winter Park (Greater Orlando area)
Our pick of the best North Trail Hotel Deals
![Regency Inn & Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10970000/10967100/10967067/844bdd73_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 15 Jun. 2024
![The Westin Sarasota](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16820000/16819000/16818933/03c1f9e9_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 10 Jun. 2024
![Golden Host Resort - Sarasota](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21400/21331/9a51e3b6_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 14 Jun. 2024
![Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20120000/20114600/20114556/0585fab7_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 14 Jun. 2024
![The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/806200/806101/772b2718_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 12 Jun. 2024
![Quality Inn Sarasota North Near Lido Key Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23000/22938/71a9990d_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 12 Jun. 2024
Other neighbourhoods around North Trail
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Newtown
While visiting Newtown, you might make a stop by sights like Robert L. Taylor Community Complex and Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Downtown Sarasota
While visiting Downtown Sarasota, you might make a stop by sights like Sarasota Opera House and Payne Park.
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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.