Its charming villas divided between Sarasota and Manatee counties, south of Anna Maria Island, Longboat Key offers waterfront golf, fine dining and luxury resorts. In fact, its 12 miles of white sand beaches have helped to make this a luxury Gulf Coast resort community. Visitors enjoy the islands championship golf course and tennis club, some of the best cuisine in the area and it is only a short drive from the energizing bustle of St.Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota. Longboat Key brings you an elegant and scenic environment that offers the rare combination of breathtaking beaches and cultural activities, all within a relaxed and elegant lifestyle.