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St. Armands Circle in Sarasota

A one-of-a-kind place to shop and dine on St. Armands Key in Sarasota, Florida.

More than 130 Boutiques, Specialty Shops, Galleries, and Restaurants

Stroll the Circus Ring of Fame – a sidewalk of circus stars. Enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner at one of the many sidewalk restaurants and cafes. Stick around after sunset and enjoy St. Armands’ nightlife scene.

St. Armands Circle hosts a variety of special events throughout the year including art and craft festivals, sidewalk sales, exotic car shows, and special holiday-themed events. Read St. Armands Circle blog articles – click here. More info here.

Visitors to St. Armands Circle can relax and enjoy a pocket park on the Boulevard of the Presidents. The park is located between The Met and Le Colonne, the space includes artificial turf, rocking chairs, and a larger-than-life chess set.

St. Armands Circle has been awarded the “Certificate of Excellence Award” from TripAdvisor for their continued standard of excellence.

Parking in St. Armands

Parking on and around St. Armands Circle convenient. On street parking meters accept credit cards and are in service 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday, excluding city observed holidays. Rates for parking are $1.50 per hour.

Metered parking can be paid by credit card, coins, or through the ParkMobile App. When using the Park Mobile app or a pay station, 10-minute free on-street parking will be provided in the St. Armands Parking District.

There is a parking lot and garage a short walk from The Circle and accessible from Adams Drive as you come onto The Circle from the Ringling Bridge. The garage has 504 spaces (first two hours are free, the third hour is $3 and each additional hour is $1 or part thereof) and there are 197 surface lot spaces in the lot on South Adams Drive (cost $1 per hour).

Public Restrooms are located in the Parking Garage and are ADA complaint/handicapped accessible.

There are 186 FREE unrestricted parallel and diagonal parking spaces located north of Madison Drive on No. Boulevard of the Presidents and south of Monroe Drive on So. Boulevard of the Presidents (3-hour limit). *The 3-hour parking limit on St. Armands Circle runs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and is not in effect from 5 p.m. to 9 a.m. during the week and weekends.

St. Armands also offers valet parking from 4:30 to 11 p.m. between Cafe L’Europe and Cha Cha Coconuts.

Street parking and the parking garage in St. Armands Circle are free on Sunday and City Holidays.

St. Armands Circle is located in Sarasota, Florida.