The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

Art museum, circus history, and opulent mansion on grounds

Authentic Italian food, great wine selection, owner-operated

Interactive marine lab with touch tanks, manatees, otters, and sea turtles

Multistage live theater complex with restaurant, diverse shows

Boutiques, restaurants, salons, and events around a park

Authentic Greek cuisine, many Greek wines, great apps

Seafood, craft cocktails, nautical theme, sunset views

French-inspired cafe with macarons, gelato, chocolates

Coastal paths, wildlife views, orchids, and bay vistas await

Creative sushi rolls, flavorful maki, and bento boxes