Beer Can Island Beach
On the World-Famous Longboat Key

Gulf Coast Beaches on Longboat Key in Southwest Florida: Beer Can Island beach, Whitney beach and Longboat Key beach on the Gulf of Mexico This is a favorite spot for fishing, sunning and partying. Accessible by boat at Longboat Pass, many of the locals meet friends for a day of sun and fun. It is on the very north end of Longboat Key, accessible from North Shore Rd. off Gulf of Mexico Dr., and a great place to watch the boats going through the pass.

Limited Free Parking on the Street or Get there by Boat.

The vacation rentals on Longboat Key are numerous and varied. From luxurious high-rise condominiums, tennis & golf resorts, rental vacation condos & villas to apartment efficiencies and single-family homes, most with private beaches or bayfront with access to Sarasota Bay. This island paradise has no billboards, glaring signs or shopping malls - all shops, restaurants, etc. are tastefully hidden by tropical foliage. Gulf Coast Beaches on Longboat Key in Southwest Florida: Beer Can Island beach, Whitney beach and Longboat Key beach on the Gulf of Mexico

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Gulf Coast Beaches on Longboat Key in Southwest Florida: Beer Can Island beach, Whitney beach and Longboat Key beach on the Gulf of Mexico
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DIRECTIONS:  From Sarasota/Bradenton airport, go south on Tamiami Trail (US 41) to John & Mable Ringling Causeway.  Turn right (west), go over drawbridge, to St. Armands Circle turn right on North Blvd. of Presidents.  Continue on North Blvd. of Presidents over another drawbridge to Longboat Key.

From I-75, Take exit #210, go west on Fruitville Rd., turn left (south) on Tamiami Trail (US 41).  Go to next traffic light, turn right on John & Mable Ringling Causeway.  Turn right (west), go over drawbridge, to St. Armands Circle, turn right on North Blvd. of Presidents.  Continue on North Blvd. of Presidents over another drawbridge to Longboat Key.


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