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Check out our list of top things to do in Lakewood Ranch below! Lakewood Ranch, Florida is full of resort style communities with world class amenities. Lakewood Ranch has amazing dining and shopping options along with great outdoor activities. In close proximity to the Gulf Beaches and all Sarasota and Manatee County have to offer, Lakewood Ranch is a 5-star community perfect for everyone! 

 

Interested in Lakewood Ranch, FL real estate? Contact Carla & Conner on the Coast to see Lakewood Ranch homes.

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LAKEWOOD RANCH AVAILABLE HOMES

Lakewood Ranch, FL has a plethora of high-end resort style communities for every type of lifestyle. From condominiums to gorgeous expansive homes Lakewood Ranch has something for every budget. Take a peek at available homes within Lakewood Ranch, FL by clicking below. When you are ready to tour or find your home in Lakewood Ranch or other amazing areas of Sarasota, Charlotte and Manatee Counties, please contact Carla & Conner on the Coast

TOP THINGS TO DO IN LAKEWOOD RANCH

MAIN STREET

Lakewood Ranch Main Street has something for everyone! With an open-air environment and frequent community events, it is the central hub of Lakewood Ranch. With numerous luxury boutiques and international restaurants main street is your go-to spot all year long. Special events, concerts and annual festivals will ensure everyone is happy and entertained!

Visit: https://lakewoodranch.com/life-on-the-ranch/shopping-dining/

MYAKKA RIVER STATE PARK

Only a few miles east of Lakewood Ranch, FL you have 37,000 acres of pristine state park within reach. Explore at your leisure on foot or kayak and see Florida wildlife. With campgrounds, a canopy walkway and wildlife tours you can embrace your inner adventurer at this gorgeous natural oasis only a few miles from the luxury of Lakewood Ranch, FL. Visit: https://www.floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/myakka-river-state-park

CIRCUS SARASOTA

Circus Sarasota is a circus venue and event facility just outside of Lakewood Ranch near the University Town Center. Circus Sarasota has international circus artists and performers who produce jaw-dropping performances which embrace the circus history of Sarasota, FL. Everyone will enjoy this lively entertainment only a few minutes from your home.

Visit: https://circusarts.org/performances/shows/circus-sarasota-2020/

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BIG CAT HABITAT

Big Cat Habitat located just south of Lakewood Ranch, FL is not to be confused with Netflix's Tiger King's "Big Cat Rescue." This amazing facility is a large animal rescue and provides sanctuary to over 150 exotic and domestic animals. Visit: https://bigcathabitat.org/

RESORT-STYLE AMENITIES

The communities within Lakewood Ranch, FL offer resort-style living with some of the world's finest amenities. Many communities feature stunning resort pool areas, man-made sand beaches, on-site restaurants, nature trails, wellness center, recreational facilities and sport courts such as tennis or our FAVORITE pickleball! Living in Lakewood Ranch means living at a community designed for your lifestyle with everything you could ever need within the walls of your community but easy access to nightlife, dining, shopping and gorgeous natural state parks.

Visit: https://lakewoodranch.com/

SARASOTA POLO CLUB

The world's premiere luxury sporting destination is at your finger tips! Sarasota Polo Club is conveniently located in Lakewood Ranch, FL. The seven world class fields along with numerous leagues and tournaments allow you to release your inner equestrian. Visit: https://www.sarasotapolo.com/

UNIVERSITY TOWN CENTER

Minutes outside of Lakewood Ranch you will find a world class shopping and dining destination. University Town Center elegantly combines open-air shopping with nearly 1 million square feet of indoor retail at the Mall. From luxury department stores to boutiques, fine dining and quick eats, you could spend days here without ever getting bored.

Visit: https://mallatutc.com/

HERON'S NEST NATURE PRESERVE

The beautiful thing about Lakewood Ranch is the perfect combination of creature comforts and natural paradise. Visit the Heron's Nest Nature Park located directly in Lakewood Ranch. Get lost in nature on the extensive hiking trails or kayak around the lake. Visit: https://www.newlwrhomes.com/parks-herons-nest/s-herons-nest/

LAKE MANATEE STATE PARK

 A visit to the Lake Manatee State Park makes for the perfect weekend adventure. Located just north east of Lakewood Ranch, FL. This 556 acre state park follows along Lake Manatee where you can enjoy nature trails, fishing, boating and even swimming. Spend the night or the day and enjoy the surrounding wildlife at Lake Manatee State Park. Visit: https://www.floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/lake-manatee-state-park

Carla & Conner on the Coast is working on some amazing blog posts and videos that feature different neighborhoods. Check back for our latest blog posts featuring Lakewood Ranch, FL.

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Carla & Conner on the Coast is excited to help you in your real estate endeavors throughout Sarasota, Charlotte and Manatee counties. Whether you are looking to buy or sell, moving across the block or across the country we are here to help! Reach out by giving us a call, email or on the contact form here. We look forward to providing you with an amazing experience.

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