Visiting Manasota Key

in Englewood Florida

Florida’s Best Kept Secret Barrier Island

Where is Manasota Key

Home to Florida’s best kept secret beaches, Manasota Key sits along the southwestern coastline of Florida. Located in Englewood, Florida, Manasota Key is just a short drive south of Sarasota and Venice.

Manasota Key beckons visitors seeking a peaceful and authentic coastal experience. The barrier island boasts serene seclusion and outdoor adventure.

Visiting Manasota Key Florida

The barrier island exudes a captivating old-Florida charm, with picturesque beaches stretching 11 miles, promising spectacular sunset views.

Within an hour’s drive of three airports, Manasota Key is easy to access for a weekend getaway or extended stay. Once you’re on the barrier island, kick back and relax. Getting around by car, bike, or public transportation is a breeze.

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Things to Do in Manasota Key

This tranquil paradise offers a unique blend of natural beauty and serenity that remains largely unspoiled. Explore Manasota Beach Park and the many beaches along the Gulf of Mexico.

The area is a playground for outdoor enthusiasts, ideal for fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding, wildlife spotting, hiking, and boating. When you’re ready to embrace a bit of local culture and charm, nearby towns like Venice, Sarasota, and Boca Grande are lined with unique shops, delectable cuisine, and entertainment.

Things to Do

A Natural Sanctuary

Manasota Key is renowned for its natural beauty, characterized by pristine beaches, turquoise waters, and lush vegetation. Explore hidden pockets of beachfront paradise and unspoiled eco-habitats.

One of the key attractions of Manasota Key is its close proximity to native wildlife. As you stroll along the sandy shores or explore the lush mangrove forests, you'll have the opportunity to encounter the region's vibrant ecosystem up-close. Explore Blind Pass Beach, search for sharks teeth, canoe/kayak around Sarasota County, and explore Florida's beautiful natural spaces.

Nature Attractions
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HURRICANE HELENE UPDATE

RESORT CLOSED

We regret to inform you that our resort is currently closed due to damage sustained from the recent hurricane. The safety and well-being of our guests and staff are our top priorities, and we are working diligently to assess and repair the damage. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding and patience during this time. We will provide updates as soon as we have more information on when we can safely reopen. Our staff will contact you by phone as soon as possible.