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Longboat Key

The community is relaxed, low-key, and calm, and the activities here reflect that.

Welcome to Longboat Key

 
A vibrant beach neighborhood, full of waterfront dining, great entertainment, and luxurious recreational facilities
 
Longboat Key is a spectacular seaside neighborhood on the central west coast of Florida. Spanning between Sarasota County and Manatee County, its 12 miles of white sand beaches surrounded by the glistening waters of Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico create a picturesque oasis to unwind in. Many families and professionals belong to the community, and it offers a fabulous selection of well-maintained properties. From high-rise condominiums to gated estates, homes throughout the region are gorgeous and often come with scenic views and direct access to the shore.
 
With championship golf courses, tennis centers, and ocean excursions, the recreational opportunities in Longboat Key are phenomenal. The region boasts magnificent resorts, delectable dining, high-end shopping, and awesome nightlife as well, making it a neighborhood with something to offer everything. Having secured its reputation as one of the most luxurious communities to call home in all of Florida, Longboat Key is a truly fantastic place to live.
 

What to Love

 
  • Miles of pristine beaches and gorgeous waters
  • A tranquil neighborhood with a resort-like atmosphere
  • Waterfront restaurants and trendy eateries
  • Upscale shopping with high-end brands
  • Championship golf courses and top-notch athletic centers
  • Ocean excursions and unique attractions

Local Lifestyle

 
Life in Longboat Key is comfortable and relaxing. The neighborhood does a phenomenal job blending together the charm of an island with the conveniences of a city, creating a refuge that is just as modern as it is peaceful. The quality of life is extremely high, and most community members lead an active lifestyle, frequently partaking in hobbies such as golfing, swimming, sailing, and tennis.
 

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

 
Longboat Key hosts an outstanding selection of hip establishments to attend in the neighborhood. From grab-and-go joints to fine-dining restaurants, its culinary scene has it all. Spending the day on the water and sailing the boat right up for dinner at dockside eateries like Mar Vista Restaurant and Dry Dock Waterfront Grill is the ultimate beach town experience. Seaside locations like Shore and Chart House offer stunning views of the ocean and chic ambiances to relax in. For an upscale setting, the open-air environment and classy decor at Viento Kitchen & Bar make it one of the hottest places to dine in the region. Featuring an exquisite menu of innovative dishes with Caribbean and Mediterranean influences, it leaves every guest eager to come back for more. For those looking to let loose and dance, the live music at Whitney’s always guarantees a good time. 
 
The shopping scene around Longboat Key is wonderful as well and offers a lovely array of trendy stores and retail centers. Stylish boutiques and tasty eateries make the Centre Shops a popular destination. Plenty of supermarkets for groceries can be found throughout the neighborhood, as well as pharmacies for convenience. Taking advantage of its convenient location, locals also frequently visit nearby commercial districts. Many members of the community often flock to the magnificent St. Armands Circle, which features amazing stores for apparel, jewelry, and more in its excellent directory, plus fabulous restaurants and glamorous salons and spas.
 

Things to Do

 
The Longboat Key neighborhood is bursting with fun activities for residents and visitors to enjoy. With endless sunshine, a coastal location, and warm Florida temperatures, many members of the community enjoy spending ample time outdoors. Locals love the high-end recreational facilities throughout the area, with the state-of-the-art tennis center being particularly popular. Sailing into the sea with a kayak, jet ski, or boating rental is a wonderful way to experience the area from the water. 
 
For those with a truly adventurous spirit, riding on horseback through the nearby Palma Sola Bay is an absolute blast. Golf is a favorite pastime among residents, and the region has no shortage of championship courses. The Resort at Longboat Key Club has consistently been recognized as one of the best places to golf in America with its phenomenal 45 holes. At the end of a long day, there’s no better place to rejuvenate than inside its luxurious spa.
 

Schools

 
Residents of Longboat Key have a blend of public and private schools to choose from. Students attend the Sarasota County School District and the Manatee County School District, which are both highly ranked districts in the state with strong commitments to academic excellence. 
 

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