Title: Things to Do in Longboat Key in 2026 | Expedia.com [Longboat Key Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Longboat-Key.dx8409)[Hotels in Longboat Key](https://expedia.com/Longboat-Key-Hotels.d8409.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Longboat Key](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Longboat-Key.d8409.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Longboat Key](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Longboat-Key.d8409.Car-Rental-Guide)[Longboat Key Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Longboat-Key.d8409.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in Longboat Key ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Longboat Key Types of activities Where to stay [Longboat Key Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Longboat-Key.dx8409) ![1_140312352](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/8409/5148e343-e0bb-499a-bdf6-afb169532e5b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![1_140312352](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/8409/5148e343-e0bb-499a-bdf6-afb169532e5b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Jewfish Key is a private island that we kayaked around. We saw a couple dolphins playing nearby too, but the main attraction to the public is large sandbar nearby. We rented our kayaks from a place called Kayak Jack's. They were great! You pick a drop-off location and specify a time and your kayaks will be awaiting you, ready for launch! http://www.kayak-jacks.com “You choose the location, We bring the Fun!” ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/8409/f871c26b-7aef-43c3-b56c-b58829540b19.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The Mote is such an interesting aquarium and research center. Thank you to my fellow Trovers for posting pics. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602719/71ece76c-8b8c-4949-b5c8-b4f0ff43a617.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Sunset over the beach on Longboat Key.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/319626657113572837/8e96a928-d210-413c-9124-42a6dee85b2d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself One Key members save % or more on select activities, hotels, cars and vacation rentals. 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GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $60 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/anna-maria-island-and-bradenton-sunset-kayak-dolphin-tour.a47815915.activity-details?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&swp=off) ![City Sightseeing Trolley Tour of Sarasota](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1008462/d5bc6c78-fed2-4ddf-bdc0-e00e5a5421fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### City Sightseeing Trolley Tour of Sarasota 1h 30m 9.6/10 167 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $86 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/city-sightseeing-trolley-tour-of-sarasota.a1008462.activity-details?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&swp=off) ![90-Minute Parasailing Adventure in Anna Maria Island, FL](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46924336/8d60f70e-9e3a-4e48-ad47-d067e71cb378.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 90-Minute Parasailing Adventure in Anna Maria Island, FL 1h 15m 10/10 2 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $100 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/90-minute-parasailing-adventure-in-anna-maria-island-fl.a46924336.activity-details?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&swp=off) ![Robinson Preserve Mangrove Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47720463/fe658243-ca11-4729-8141-8052d5e2d837.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Robinson Preserve Mangrove Tour 2h 10/10 3 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $55 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/robinson-preserve-mangrove-tour.a47720463.activity-details?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&swp=off) ![Anna Maria Island Dolphin Sightseeing Adventure](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50160530/7a06a4c7-4feb-4a92-8635-a0c315dc3d1d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Anna Maria Island Dolphin Sightseeing Adventure 2h 10/10 3 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $55 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/anna-maria-island-dolphin-sightseeing-adventure.a50160530.activity-details?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&swp=off) ![Dolphin Watching & Sunset Cruises Private Boat Tours](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50639809/41ea3d14-20f9-4ffe-a688-c547ab7a926b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Dolphin Watching & Sunset Cruises Private Boat Tours 2h Free cancellation available $395 includes taxes & fees per traveler\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/dolphin-watching-sunset-cruises-private-boat-tours.a50639809.activity-details?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&swp=off) ![Private Luxury Boat Charter](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46100504/6cca89ec-e8a9-45c5-a32c-a9386d588c0f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Luxury Boat Charter 2h 10/10 20 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $375 includes taxes & fees per traveler\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/private-luxury-boat-charter.a46100504.activity-details?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&swp=off) ### Private & custom tours [See all 18 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&filter.categories=Privatecustomtours) ![Private Luxury Boat Charter](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46100504/6cca89ec-e8a9-45c5-a32c-a9386d588c0f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Luxury Boat Charter 2h 10/10 20 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $375 includes taxes & fees per traveler\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/private-luxury-boat-charter.a46100504.activity-details?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&swp=off) ![Private Egmont Key Excursion](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51195352/0cd15a80-18ba-4b04-83b6-7647e247cd49.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Egmont Key Excursion 3h Free cancellation 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\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/private-dolphin-and-intracoastal-tour-of-anna-maria-island.a51211324.activity-details?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&swp=off) ![Sarasota Florida: Skyway Fishing Tours](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47827032/17e0a4b4-1c36-4781-bf7d-71578555171f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sarasota Florida: Skyway Fishing Tours 4h+ 10/10 2 verified reviews Free cancellation available $550 includes taxes & fees per traveler\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/sarasota-florida-skyway-fishing-tours.a47827032.activity-details?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&swp=off) ![Sandbar, Beach, Dolphin Watching Cruise Sarasota, Florida](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49989968/25b6d228-ce0a-4011-9b7d-dc700749179b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sandbar, Beach, Dolphin Watching Cruise Sarasota, Florida 8h 10/10 1 Viator review Free cancellation available $495 includes taxes & fees per traveler\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/private-custom-boat-charter-tour-in-sarasota-florida.a49989968.activity-details?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&swp=off) ![Clear Kayak Private Guided Day and Night Tours in Florida](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46362521/4cc0fbd5-4abf-4a3d-b3e0-243610d020f3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Clear Kayak Private Guided Day and Night Tours in Florida 1h 30m 10/10 5 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $60 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/clear-kayak-private-guided-day-and-night-tours-in-florida.a46362521.activity-details?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&swp=off) ![Sarasota Paddle & Taste: Private Kayak + Food Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50702617/b3cb615a-8588-4f7c-a08c-c044d0df2b45.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sarasota Paddle & Taste: Private Kayak + Food Tour 6h $865 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/sarasota-paddle-taste-private-kayak-food-tour.a50702617.activity-details?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&swp=off) ![Destination and or Special Occasion Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50831805/5d825372-0c30-4fc0-a925-619f96a7ee0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Destination and or Special Occasion Cruise 8h Free cancellation available $595 includes taxes & fees per traveler\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/destination-and-or-special-occasion-cruise.a50831805.activity-details?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&swp=off) ![Dock Hop Cruise in Sarasota](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50839426/2aa20261-14bd-47cb-a74a-957f09dba939.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Dock Hop Cruise in Sarasota 6h Free cancellation available $595 includes taxes & fees per traveler\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/dock-hop-cruise-in-sarasota.a50839426.activity-details?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&swp=off) ### Adventure & outdoor [See all 11 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&filter.categories=AdventureOutdoor) ![Siesta Key Electric Bike Sunset Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1025794/4bdbe2cf-f797-47ed-8ed0-aa0aac6fdc99.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Siesta Key Electric Bike Sunset Tour 2h 10/10 430 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $71 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/siesta-key-electric-bike-sunset-tour.a1025794.activity-details?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&swp=off) ![Private Siesta Funship Adventure/Dolphin Cruise Sandbar Stops](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5276940/a82abee1-d0f7-4782-bda8-e875f1ff2fe4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Siesta Funship Adventure/Dolphin Cruise Sandbar Stops 4h 6/10 2 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $700 includes taxes & fees per traveler\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/private-siesta-funship-adventure-dolphin-cruise-sandbar-stops.a5276940.activity-details?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&swp=off) ![Private 4 hr Fishing Tour with Master Captain Bill Phillips](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46759598/94870013-787b-4e74-b4ad-9ffe9d2f04e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private 4 hr Fishing Tour with Master Captain Bill Phillips 4h 10/10 2 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $650 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/private-4-hr-fishing-tour-with-master-captain-bill-phillips.a46759598.activity-details?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&swp=off) ![4-Hour Private Inshore Fishing Trip in Sarasota](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4154969/68b4364c-61c7-4f56-825f-8c99d6636b93.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 4-Hour Private Inshore Fishing Trip in Sarasota 4h 10/10 6 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $650 includes taxes & fees per traveler\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/4-hour-private-inshore-fishing-trip-in-sarasota.a4154969.activity-details?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&swp=off) ![Sarasota Florida: Skyway Fishing Tours](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47827032/17e0a4b4-1c36-4781-bf7d-71578555171f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sarasota Florida: Skyway Fishing Tours 4h+ 10/10 2 verified reviews Free cancellation available $550 includes taxes & fees per traveler\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/sarasota-florida-skyway-fishing-tours.a47827032.activity-details?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&swp=off) ![Private Day Boating Charter out of Sarasota, Floridsa](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5128161/6c2206f6-fa99-48bd-9eaf-26cea76a821c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Day Boating Charter out of Sarasota, Floridsa 6h Free cancellation available $1,150 includes taxes & fees per traveler\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/private-day-boating-charter-out-of-sarasota-floridsa.a5128161.activity-details?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&swp=off) ![Inshore Fishing by Charter in Sarasota](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4494635/750fbbb5-9cbc-4f5d-814f-02b442d91f04.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Inshore Fishing by Charter in Sarasota 4h 10/10 1 Viator review Free cancellation available $550 includes taxes & fees per traveler\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/inshore-fishing-by-charter-in-sarasota.a4494635.activity-details?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&swp=off) ![Private 8 hour Fishing Activity with Master Captain Bill](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48857969/1e2327b3-6caf-4c54-9b17-9c32233dd89a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private 8 hour Fishing Activity with Master Captain Bill 8h 10/10 1 verified review Free cancellation available $1,050 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/private-8-hour-fishing-activity-with-master-captain-bill.a48857969.activity-details?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&swp=off) ![Half Day Inshore and Nearshore Fishing Charter in Sarasota](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50636894/6d2f4c24-e373-4eac-a55c-1e03b22ea48c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Half Day Inshore and Nearshore Fishing Charter in Sarasota 4h Free cancellation available $625 includes taxes & fees per traveler\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/half-day-inshore-and-nearshore-fishing-charter-in-sarasota.a50636894.activity-details?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&swp=off) ![6 Hour Private Fishing Tour in Sarasota with Master Captain Bill](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48813420/168e7deb-bc10-431b-bec7-0ddd108cf66b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 6 Hour Private Fishing Tour in Sarasota with Master Captain Bill 6h Free cancellation available $850 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/6-hour-private-fishing-tour-in-sarasota-with-master-captain-bill.a48813420.activity-details?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&swp=off) ### Classes & workshops [See all 6 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&filter.categories=ClassesWorkshops) ![Siesta Key Epoxy Resin Workshop](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50038003/d64ac695-dcba-499f-8f80-aa02fde9d845.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Siesta Key Epoxy Resin Workshop 1h 10/10 2 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $99 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/siesta-key-epoxy-resin-workshop.a50038003.activity-details?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&swp=off) ![Siesta Key Crushed Glass Workshop](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50779467/35318252-2a0a-438f-a15a-095bbcca172d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Siesta Key Crushed Glass Workshop 1h 30m Free cancellation available $85 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/siesta-key-crushed-glass-workshop.a50779467.activity-details?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&swp=off) ![Siesta Key Resin Coaster Workshop](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50742553/fb7e7ff7-1a1e-401f-838c-76c680a5e064.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Siesta Key Resin Coaster Workshop 1h Free cancellation available $69 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/siesta-key-resin-coaster-workshop.a50742553.activity-details?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&swp=off) ![Siesta Key Glass Artwork Class](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49124832/a8bd53da-08f5-47a4-b2fd-93cdb1183188.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Siesta Key Glass Artwork Class 1h 30m Free cancellation available $99 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/siesta-key-glass-artwork-class.a49124832.activity-details?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&swp=off) ![Beginner Glass Fusing Class at Sarasota School of Glass](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50877217/754b4797-4787-4a71-bbc6-31b4c23edaaf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Beginner Glass Fusing Class at Sarasota School of Glass 2h Free cancellation available $89 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/beginner-glass-fusing-class-at-sarasota-school-of-glass.a50877217.activity-details?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&swp=off) ![Sarasota: Ultimate Adventure](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48243165/c31da28f-c5e1-4bbe-a623-ab83a5b7b4e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sarasota: Ultimate Adventure 2h 30m Free cancellation available $1,100 includes taxes & fees per traveler\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/sarasota-ultimate-adventure.a48243165.activity-details?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&swp=off) ### Food, drink & nightlife [See all 4 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&filter.categories=FoodDrinkNightlife) ![Taste of Downtown Sarasota : Guided Walking History & Food Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1036062/8a693d73-31da-41a3-8dca-5f09e7e5f3a5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Taste of Downtown Sarasota : Guided Walking History & Food Tour 4h 9.8/10 62 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $113 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/taste-of-downtown-sarasota-history-and-tasting-walking-tour.a1036062.activity-details?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&swp=off) ![Downtown Sarasota Dinner Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50157299/c2a2b452-745e-4094-becf-a7609450efe1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Downtown Sarasota Dinner Tour 3h $153 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/downtown-sarasota-dinner-tour.a50157299.activity-details?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&swp=off) ![3-Hour Tikibar Private Hopping in Sarasota](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46912215/32fdce99-3e14-4b96-8bfb-8dc5a641232e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 3-Hour Tikibar Private Hopping in Sarasota 3h 10/10 1 verified review Free cancellation available $675 includes taxes & fees per traveler\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/3-hour-tikibar-private-hopping-in-sarasota.a46912215.activity-details?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&swp=off) ![Sing-Along Trolley](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50673537/085b8e7a-a054-4b68-9851-53aa68912368.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sing-Along Trolley 1h 30m Free cancellation available ~~$80~~$71 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/sing-along-trolley.a50673537.activity-details?&rid=8409&location=Longboat+Key&swp=off) ## Recommended things to do in Longboat Key | Number of things to do | 92 | | ------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Awesome Scavenger Hunt: Sarasota Spectacles](/things-to-do/self-guided-sarasota-scavenger-hunt-sarasota-spectacles.a2562580.activity-details): $13 | | Top 5 things to do | [Mangroves, Manatees, and a Hidden Beach: Kayak Tour](/things-to-do/mangroves-manatees-and-a-hidden-beach-kayak-tour.a2804370.activity-details)[Sarasota - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour](/things-to-do/sarasota-clear-kayak-led-night-glass-bottom-tour.a45717106.activity-details)[Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour](/things-to-do/anna-maria-island-bradenton-beach-parasailing-tour.a48232968.activity-details)[Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour](/things-to-do/siesta-key-fl-clear-kayak-led-night-glass-bottom-tour.a46991341.activity-details)[Robinson Preserve Mangrove Tour](/things-to-do/robinson-preserve-mangrove-tour.a47720463.activity-details) | | Under $25 | [Awesome Scavenger Hunt: Sarasota Spectacles](/things-to-do/self-guided-sarasota-scavenger-hunt-sarasota-spectacles.a2562580.activity-details) | | With kids | [HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour](/things-to-do/hydrocats-2-hour-craigcat-sightseeing-tour.a48663184.activity-details)[Anna Maria Island: Dolphin Cruise](/things-to-do/anna-maria-island-dolphin-cruise.a50521897.activity-details)[Siesta Key Guided Eco Tour](/things-to-do/siesta-key-guided-eco-tour.a46062212.activity-details)[Anna Maria Island Dolphin Sightseeing Adventure](/things-to-do/anna-maria-island-dolphin-sightseeing-adventure.a50160530.activity-details)[Anna Maria Island: Sunset Dolphin Cruise](/things-to-do/anna-maria-island-sunset-dolphin-cruise.a50518288.activity-details) | ## What to do in Longboat Key --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Longboat Key? [Search event tickets](https://www.expedia.com/event-tickets/) to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend! --- --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Longboat Key ![Jewfish Key is a private island that we kayaked around. We saw a couple dolphins playing nearby too, but the main attraction to the public is large sandbar nearby. We rented our kayaks from a place called Kayak Jack's. They were great! You pick a drop-off location and specify a time and your kayaks will be awaiting you, ready for launch! http://www.kayak-jacks.com “You choose the location, We bring the Fun!” ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/8409/f871c26b-7aef-43c3-b56c-b58829540b19.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Jewfish Key Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Jewfish Key during your travels in Longboat Key. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.com/Jewfish-Key-Longboat-Key.d553248635976197473.Vacation-Attraction) ![The Cannon near St. Thomas Island Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6295961/4efd36c0-d69d-4e81-bfca-59432d0dad6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cannons Marina Explore the waterfront in Longboat Key with a trip to Cannons Marina. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Cannons-Marina-Longboat-Key.d6295961.Vacation-Attraction) ![Wildlife reserve](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621561884473/4eec36cc-a691-486e-826b-ca8976b9cb6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Quick Point Nature Reserve 4/5(6 reviews) Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Quick Point Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Longboat Key. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches. [](https://expedia.com/Quick-Point-Nature-Reserve-Longboat-Key.d553248621561884473.Vacation-Attraction) #### Harborside Golf Course at Longboat Key Club Enjoy a round of golf in Longboat Key at Harborside Golf Course at Longboat Key Club. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets. [](https://expedia.com/Harborside-Golf-Course-At-Longboat-Key-Club-Longboat-Key.d6295677.Vacation-Attraction) #### Islandside Golf Course at Longboat Key Club Enjoy a round of golf in Longboat Key at Islandside Golf Course at Longboat Key Club. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets. [](https://expedia.com/Islandside-Golf-Course-At-Longboat-Key-Club-Longboat-Key.d6295687.Vacation-Attraction) #### Longboat Key Public Tennis Center Catch an event at Longboat Key Public Tennis Center during your trip to Longboat Key. [](https://expedia.com/Longboat-Key-Public-Tennis-Center-Bay-Isles.d941623967115296768.Vacation-Attraction) ### Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Longboat Key ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Bay Isles Bay Isles might not have many top sights, but Longboat Key Beaches and St. Armands Circle are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.com/Sarasota-Bay-Isles.dx553248635976473218) ![Mar Vista Dockside Restaurant and Pub is the most perfect dining atmosphere I've ever encountered. Located on the Sarasota Bay on Longboat Key, you can dine just feet from the water under a canopy of live oaks entwined with subtle lighting. The restaurant resides in a building built in 1912. Surviving a hurricane in 1921, makes it one of the twelve oldest surviving structures on Longboat Key.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/8409/af75ecc3-236a-446c-865f-66d85e1a1e6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Longbeach Village Though Longbeach Village might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Jewfish Key and Coquina Beach. [](https://expedia.com/Sarasota-Longbeach-Village.dx553248635976481697) [See our Where To Stay guide](https://expedia.com/Longboat-Key.dx8409.Where-To-Stay?rfrr=TG.LP..Neighborhoods) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Popular day trips from Longboat Key ![Boulders placed on beach to prevent erosion.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6020/66708d2e-40fe-46a9-b2d2-0afb2d4632bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Bradenton ![Inviting Hammock on Bradenton Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10159/83751852-bcde-4e15-9bc1-d49a1659a839.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Bradenton Beach ![Venice showing tropical scenes, general coastal views and a sandy beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10285/25c3abb6-05b7-4775-9eec-2b8c067c1360.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Sarasota ![whte recreational boats and yachts in Bradenton, Florida](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248623461959293/d210812b-8842-4882-a60a-8a81f65590c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Cortez ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Longboat Key worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Longboat Key? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Longboat Key? ### Is three days enough to stay in Longboat Key? ### What are some activities to do in Longboat Key with kids? > - [HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/hydrocats-2-hour-craigcat-sightseeing-tour.a48663184.activity-details) > - [Anna Maria Island: Dolphin Cruise](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/anna-maria-island-dolphin-cruise.a50521897.activity-details) > - [Siesta Key Guided Eco Tour](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/siesta-key-guided-eco-tour.a46062212.activity-details) > - [Anna Maria Island Dolphin Sightseeing Adventure](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/anna-maria-island-dolphin-sightseeing-adventure.a50160530.activity-details) > - [Anna Maria Island: Sunset Dolphin Cruise](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/anna-maria-island-sunset-dolphin-cruise.a50518288.activity-details) ### What to do in Longboat Key for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Longboat Key? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save even more - get up to 20% on select hotels when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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