Turtle nesting in Bradenton Beach, Florida

Welcome to Public Beach Access on Longboat Key, Florida! Nestled at 6399 Gulfside Road, our beautiful beach access points offer you a serene escape to the pristine shores of the Gulf of Mexico. Longboat Key is known for its tranquil beaches, bordered by private homes and condominiums, but our public access points ensure everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of this coastal paradise. Explore the 12 public beach access points along Gulf of Mexico Drive, each marked by distinct blue and white signs. While these access points do not offer facilities like bathrooms or lifeguards, restrooms are conveniently located at the Bayfront Park parking area. Please note that alcohol is prohibited on the beach, in keeping with Longboat Key's regulations.

Leffis Key Preserve is a stunning park and tourist attraction located on Gulf Drive South in Bradenton Beach, Florida. This beautiful preserve offers visitors a chance to explore a diverse ecosystem, including mangrove forests, salt marshes, and sandy beaches. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails, birdwatching, and picnicking while taking in the breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico. Leffis Key Preserve is a peaceful oasis where visitors can connect with nature and experience the beauty of the Florida coast.

Welcome to Safe Harbor Pier 77, your premier destination for boat storage and a unique shopping experience located at 12312 Manatee Avenue West in beautiful Bradenton, Florida. Nestled in a picturesque setting, our facility offers more than just storage; it provides a gateway to an unparalleled boating lifestyle and a vibrant community. At Safe Harbor Pier 77, we treat your boat with the utmost care and precision, ensuring it’s ready for your next adventure. As a valued Member of Safe Harbor, you gain access to an exclusive network of premium locations, amenities, and events, all designed to enhance your maritime experiences.