Our Ritz Kids program offers a variety of supervised physical and creative activities designed especially for children aged 5-12. Offering full or half-day options, seven days a week, Ritz Kids has something for every child.
Ritz Kids Camp at The Members Beach Club
All aboard the shuttle...we’re going to camp! Whether building kites, shouting "Marco Polo” or running a zany obstacle course on the beach, your children will be treated to a day of adventure they’ll not soon forget. Ritz Kids Camp is offered 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily, $80 per child with lunch included. Half-day programs from 9 a.m. to 12 noon and 1 to 4 p.m. are also available, $60 per child per session. Parents can feel secure in knowing that all counselors are certified in CPR, First Aid and basic water safety. Reservations are requested 24 hours in advance by calling (941) 309-2573.
Kids Night Out at The Members Beach Club
Available Friday and Saturday evenings from 6 to 9 p.m., children can get away for a night of fun and excitement just for them. The supervised evening includes games games, arts and crafts and loads of fun all centered on a special theme for the night! Pirate Party, Alien Invasion, Sneaky Spies & Private Eyes, Beach Bonfire Bash, Bee Bop Sock Hop, Hokey Karaoke and Pajama-rama are just a few of the upcoming themes. Please see the Weekly Resort Activities Flyer for the current week’s schedule. $65 includes dinner and refreshments. 24-hour advance reservations are requested by calling (941) 309-2573.
In addition to our Ritz Kids program, we offer junior guests and families a variety of special services and amenities.
Games
Amusement games are available on the Pool Level (PL) of the hotel including skee ball, ping pong, air hockey, video games, billiards and foosball. Board games can be checked-out at the Resort Concierge Desk.
Turtle Walks
Offered each summer, May 15 - October 15, guests can accompany accompany a Mote Marine Laboratory-trained Ritz-Carlton employee on a sunrise Beach Patrol, in search of tracks indicating that a nesting sea turtle came ashore the previous night to lay eggs. The resort provides shuttle for participating guests departing from the Lobby Porte Cochere at 6:45 a.m. No reservations are required.
Additional Activities
Please check the Weekly Resort Activities Flyer for details on daily activities for resort guests including:
- Arts and crafts
- Water sports
- Beach games
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We invite you to take advantage of a special offer at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota where children can explore a variety of dining options of the resort. Our chefs have created special menus with our youngest guests in mind.
The Kids Meal Plan Includes:
- Breakfast menu or Buffet in Vernona
- Lunch from the Kids Menu at Vernona or The Members Beach Club Grille
- Dinner from the Kids Menu at Vernona, Ca d' Zan or The Members Beach Club Grille
Pricing:
The Kid’s Meal Plan is available for $25 per day per child 12 years old and under.
Package is subject to availability. Price is per day, per child and includes tax. The package applies for children 12 years of age or younger. Ritz Kids® Meal Plan must be bought for entire length of stay. No reimbursement for unused portions. Plan does not apply to in-room dining. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Reservations are required prior to arrival or during check-in.