Rivendell Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Oscar Scherer State Park
You can take time to visit Oscar Scherer State Park during your travels to Osprey. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Historic Spanish Point
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Historic Spanish Point during your trip to Osprey. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
The Oaks Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Osprey at The Oaks Club. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Activities
Dolphin and Manatee Adventure tour of Osprey with Florida History
NZ$108
per adult
Mangroves, Manatees, and a Hidden Beach: Kayak Tour
NZ$91
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour
NZ$242
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private Luxury Boat Charter
NZ$623
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour
NZ$98
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best Rivendell Hotel Deals
Kompose Boutique Hotel
965 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,209 reviews)
"The staff was amazing"
Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025
Tropical Beach Resorts
6717 Sara Sea Circle, Siesta Key, FL
The price is NZ$302 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
NZ$302
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach aparthotel in Siesta Key. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (4,838 reviews)
"Place was a wonderful experience, would recommend to friends and would stay again."
Reviewed on 7 Aug. 2025
The Westin Sarasota
100 Marina View Drive, Sarasota, FL
The price is NZ$381 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
NZ$381
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,049 reviews)
"Easy to navigate and hotel takes you to Lido beach where you can rent chairs/umbrellas and have access to food. You can Uber to Siesta beach and order drinks and food from your chair at the beach. I love that!"
Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL
202 North Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL
The price is NZ$319 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$319
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,571 reviews)
"The property is really nice, walking distance to downtown area and 10 minute driving to the beaches. The continental breakfast is very convenient, specially love the omelettes. Also the hotel offers happy hour after 5pm with snacks included. Now be aware that if you use the parking garage there is ..."
Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025
Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
4675 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,085 reviews)
"MaiTai at the Bahi Hut a must"
Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
6600 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL
The price is NZ$192 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
NZ$192
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,516 reviews)
"The pool is warm enough. The room was clean but very small. There was no microwave or coffee maker."
Reviewed on 7 Aug. 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Other neighbourhoods around Rivendell
Bay Acres
When in Bay Acres, you can plan a visit to Oscar Scherer State Park and Jim Neville Marine Preserve, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Sorrento Shores
While Sorrento Shores may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Oscar Scherer State Park and Nokomis Beach.