Longboat Key Holidays

Longboat Key is located close to the Sarasota Bradenton International Airport which means that you and your friends, family or loved one will be enjoying the warm and wonderful surf and sun as soon as possible, for meaning your vacation will be put into full swing moments after your plane land. This means you will be able to pack as many memories and your vacation as humanly possible.

The wonderfully scenic, and family-friendly beach town is the perfect Florida vacation destination for those traveling with their families, a group of friends, or even just a little get away with that special someone. The beach at Longboat Key is the charming little dividing line that splits Sarasota and Manatee Counties, thus gives those who stay there the best both counties have to offer. As for its own charm, Longboat Key is the home to a gorgeous waterfront golf course, as well as absolutely credibly fine dining experiences and luxury resorts.

Tourism in Longboat Key

The wonderful Gulf Coast resort community has skyrocketed in popularity since it was first opened thanks in no small part to the picturesque white sanded beaches that sprawl out for over 13 km. Though the town is absolutely booming with tourists during peak tourist season, a lot of the 6,000-plus permanent residence, made up mostly of seniors and retirees, often flock, much like the tourists, flock to Longboat Key because of the island's championship style golf course, as well as a fully stocked, well-equipped tennis club. There is, of course, also all of the beautiful fine dining establishments that offer gastronomic adventures that are sure to please anyone you travel with. The Longboat Key also provides tourists with a wonderfully unique shopping experiences that jump between the worlds of economic deals to luxurious shopping excursions.

For a place that has so much to offer and so much to take in, it may seem like a Longboat Key would have a fast pace life, but the island still maintains quite a low key, relaxed, yet very elegant lifestyle that perfectly combines scenic, postcard-like environment of beautifully sandy beaches and a Ron natural beauty with a plethora of culturally rich activities.

Longboat Key Beaches

When it comes to beaches a Longboat Key, you and your friends, family or loved ones will not be left try as there are numerous beaches for you your travel partners to choose from. Though, the fun at the beaches does not end with swimming. There are a lot of snorkeling opportunities, as well as diving and other water sport activities. One of the most popular activities in Longboat Key for tourists to partake in is kayaking. There are numerous companies that rent kayaks and even make sure that you and your tourist partners are trained well enough and perfectly equipped for the mosey down the water taking in the sights from the comforts of the kayak on the calm water. Some of the kayak tours are half days, or full day tours.