Sarasota Gatherings & Celebrations | Longboat Key Club Resort

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Mark The Moment With a Longboat Key Celebration

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Gather your friends and family for an event to remember

The Resort at Longboat Key Club is here to bring your upcoming family reunion, graduation party, baby shower, engagement party, holiday party, birthday party, or friend gathering to life. With the peace and tranquility of our secluded island setting, your family and friends can relax and enjoy the Gulf breezes and magical moments. Our events team will help you craft a tailor-made experience and menu. With world class golf onsite and downtown Sarasota just moments away, you’ll never have a dull moment. When you host your special moments here, we’ll help you perfect them down to the very last detail.

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Escape to Longboat Key for your next group getaway

Spend your next milestone event on the group getaway of your dreams at the Resort at Longboat Key Club. Our pristine beach, golf course, spa, and pools make the perfect backdrop for your next family reunion, bachelorette weekend, girlfriend getaway, or milestone birthday. With our close proximity to downtown Sarasota, you’ll have everything you need for a night on the town or tranquil evenings in. For groups who need 10 or less rooms, our exclusive Opal Events Reservation Concierge can help customize every detail of your trip. With this personalized service, our professional staff will handle steps including room bookings, dining reservations, customized itineraries, and more.

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Island House

Capacity: 100 Guests

Island House is located alongside lush golf courses and features a private room for celebrations next to a stunning outdoor patio. The Island House Dining Room offers the perfect atmosphere for a sit-down gathering. The venue offers a total of 5,010 square feet of gathering space to accommodate every need.

Longboat Key Club Moorings

Capacity: 10 to 150 Guests

Longboat Key Club Moorings offer several charming venues for gatherings and parties. Celebrate in the Tuscan-inspired courtyard of Portofino Ristorante, among the laidback ambiance of the Marina Lawn, or the breezy Marina Mangroves. You can gather in just one Marina venue or combine them for a larger celebration.

Latitudes

Latitudes is an elevated culinary experience with both indoor and outdoor dining, as well as luxe space for private celebrations. Bask in the sunny, airy open space filled with bluestone, teak and stone design touches, or enjoy the cozy indoor ambiance paired with fresh local fare inspired by the rich character of the Gulf of Mexico.

The Tavern and Whiskey Bar

Have a farm-to-table dining experience at the Tavern. Our talented chefs craft a menu that changes with the seasons, highlighting the Gulf Coast’s finest in-season produce and local dairy products along with fresh seafood. The menu sometimes even features special options from our onsite resort garden, all best paired with a selection of over 100 whiskeys and spirits.

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The Group Boating Getaway Guide to Longboat Key

When you think of your last vacation, chances are, your mode of transport to your destination – an airplane or car – was less than exciting. That’s just never the case when you vacation by boat. The whole experience is an adventure bookended by the beauty of the ocean. Whether you’re hiring a captain for a private yacht charter with your closest friends or sailing your own vessel with your family as crew, the Gulf Coast of Florida is dotted with marina after marina acting as your gateway to destination after destination.