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4030 Gulf of Mexico Drive
Longboat Key, FL 34228

Although Longboat Key is a locale that prizes its tranquil nights and lazy beach days, it also offers active vacationers plenty of chances to stir things up. With more than 30 courses throughout Sarasota county, golfers of every ability flock to the area. The Longboat Key Club & Resort boasts 45 holes of championship golf and a highly rated golf school onsite. The Longboat Key Public Tennis Center is one of the premier public facilities in the state, with ten soft clay courts, daily events, tennis pros, and a player-matching service. Nearby, the Myakka River State Park offer outdoorsy types hiking, canoeing, and fishing adventures. Fans of Major League Baseball enjoy catching the Pittsburgh Pirates and Cincinnati Reds in their spring training games. Fans of fishing love catching prize grouper, speckled trout, tarpon and snook in Longboat Key’s offshore and back country waters.

Dining

Be sure to pack your best threads, as Longboat Key’s restaurants boast cuisine and ambience befitting heads of state, who are known to pop in for a meal on occasion. However, visitors seeking flip-flop friendly casual eateries will take comfort in the key’s cafes, diners and ethnic restaurants. More Longboat Key Dining...

Arts & Entertainment

Lazy beach days on quiet Longboat Key are interrupted only by the occasional round of golf or shopping trip. But with busy downtown Sarasota just minutes away, visitors can stave off the rare case of vacation boredom. More Longboat Key Arts and Entertainment...

Shopping

Longboat Key is sprinkled with small collections of upscale boutiques, galleries, and markets. A short drive away, St. Armand's Circle draws shoppers from all over the world with its large assortment of high end clothiers, jewelers, and sidewalk eateries. More Longboat Key Shopping...

Golf Courses

There are no public Golf Courses on Longboat Key, but that doesn’t stop golfers from bunking at the island’s luxury accommodations. Its convenient location makes Longboat Key a prime stop for golfers who want to take advantage of Sarasota’s array of 30 courses. More Golfing on Longboat Key...

Fishing & Watersports

Avid anglers enjoy Longboat Key’s offshore and back water fishing. The healthy sea grass beds and mangroves that that border Longboat Key are ripe with snook, speckled trout, and redfish, while Cobia and tarpon cruise the beaches. More Longboat Key Fishing & Watersports...

Spa & Wellness

Longboat Key’s luxury resort spas offer high-tech fitness centers and decadent spa treatments befitting the island’s swanky image. Day spas and salons on the island are just as chic and cutting edge, offering a full menu of hair, nails, skin care, and massage. More Longboat Key Spa & Wellness...

Tennis

Most Longboat Key resorts and many condos offer well-maintained courts. The public tennis center offers six courts, weekly events, and matchmaking services. With year-round sunshine, avid players will have plenty of time to practice their swings.