Longboat Key - Florida - United States. Guide & Hotel Reservations from Cheap Hotels

Located in Manatee County, Florida, Longboat Key is a town that has a  population of under eight thousand, enjoying a small time charm and atmosphere coupled with big city amenities and convenience. This is an excellent place to come to enjoy that beautiful Florida weather and sunshine, and is also the ideal place for those that want to enjoy the entertainment that Florida has to offer but without being in the thick of the action twenty-four hours a day. A vacation in Longboat Key gives you the best of both worlds - close proximity to world class entertainment and excitement yet the ability to get away from it all when you want.

If you enjoy beach vacations you will love this destination, with its white sands stretching between the Gulf of Mexico and Sarasota Bay. You will find warm azure waters filled with sea life such as dolphins and manatees, and you can enjoy watching the wildlife in the area. As well as lazing away the days on the beach you can also enjoy other forms of outdoor recreation, with a choice of parks to select from in the area as well as a choice of other activities such as boating, fishing, golf, tennis and biking.

If you are a shopaholic you will find some fabulous opportunities at Longboat Key as well as the nearby Lido Key and Armands Key. You can also enjoy soaking up the culture at the local Center for the Arts, where you will find excellent exhibits. History and culture can be easily explored with the nearby attractions of Sarasota, where you will find theaters, museums, ballet and opera to name but a few of the cultural attractions.

When it comes to accommodations you can enjoy a great choice at Longboat Key. In addition to comfortable and affordable hotel rooms, you can also enjoy options such as condos, beach front cottages and luxurious resorts, so there is truly something to suit all needs, circumstances, and pockets when it comes to finding a suitable place to stay.