Longwood Run Travel Guide
Sarasota
Visit Longwood Run
Things to do

Lido Key: Self-Guided Paddleboard Rental

Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour

Anna Maria Island: The Island Kayak Tour

Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour

Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour

Siesta Key Electric Bike Sunset Tour
Top hotels in Longwood Run

Kompose Boutique Hotel
"The hotel is clean and functional, but the layout needs some serious attention. The sink is located in the bedroom (not separated by a wall). The door to the shower is also the door to the toilet. There is a serious lack of privacy with the location of the mirror keeping you from fully closing off ..."
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

Tropical Beach Resorts
"Excellent stay! Steps to the beach. Super-friendly and helpful staff, clean rooms, beautiful pool, and facilities. Easy check-in and check-out. Stress-free stay and very attentive service!"
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

The Westin Sarasota

Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites

Carlisle Inn
"This is such a wondefull Hotel. Always clean, bright and the staff really helpfull at every time of the day. Very accomodating. 15 mins from each main beach in Sarasota. Breakfast buffet was really nice ."
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026
Where to stay in Longwood Run

Lido Key
Traverse a winding woodland path and spend the afternoon on this island’s secluded beaches before ending at a beachside bar to enjoy a spectacular sunset.

South Sarasota
Though South Sarasota may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Siesta Key Beach and The Landings.

Central Sarasota
Gardens, art galleries and theatres highlight some of the noteworthy features of Central Sarasota. Make a stop by Sarasota Opera House or Marina Jack while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Downtown Sarasota
While visiting Downtown Sarasota, you might make a stop by sights like Sarasota Opera House and Regal Hollywood - Sarasota.

Palmer Ranch
While there might not be top attractions in Palmer Ranch, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club and Turtle Beach.



















