Florida’s Largest Resort Marina – 291 Slips – Up to 150 Feet – AAA Four-Diamond Resort – Florida Clean Marina
Longboat Key Club Moorings is Sarasota’s premier luxury resort marina located at 2630 Harbourside Drive in Longboat Key, FL 34228 (Coordinates: N 27° 22.367′ / W 082° 37.083′), positioned on Sarasota Bay approximately 2.5 miles NW of ICW Mile Marker 76.0 (location reference ICW Marker 15), featuring “the largest resort marina on the west coast of Florida” with 291 deep-water slips accommodating vessels up to 150 feet, designated Florida “Clean Marina” recognized for innovative environmentally friendly practices, full-service storm-protected marina operations under Dockmaster Dennis Matthews and Marina Concierge Hannah, 24-hour manned guard gate, fuel dock with ValvTech fuels (Diesel $3.80/gal, Gas Regular $4.85/gal, 90% ethanol) and pump-out services, slip electricity (30/50/100 AMP), water services, free WiFi, showers and locker rooms, overnight and long-term dockage available (Daily transient $5.25/ft + $45 resort fee; Monthly $44-48/ft + $200 resort fee; 6-month minimum for long-term contracts), individual equity slip ownership opportunities available for purchase, complete AAA Four-Diamond resort amenities at The Resort at Longboat Key Club including resort-style pool and hot tub right at marina, complimentary bicycles, van/shuttle service throughout property, white-sand beach access, Tennis Gardens with 20 courts, state-of-the-art fitness center with classes and personal trainers, The Spa with over 50 treatments and 10 treatment rooms, eight restaurants and lounges including waterfront Portofino Ristorante & Bar serving Northern Italian cuisine plus seven additional dining options, two championship golf courses (45 holes total), office hours 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM seven days (main: 941-383-8383; after hours: 941-705-2420, 5 PM-11 PM), VHF monitoring Channel 16 (working Channel 8), email [email protected], managed by Opal Collection, yacht brokerage services through The Yacht Group (941-383-8383, toll-free 866-375-5781), nearby provisions including Publix and CVS (0.7 miles), Whole Foods (7.8 miles), and consistently exceptional guest reviews praising “friendly staff,” “beautiful grounds,” “5-star service,” “best marina in Sarasota area,” “awesome pools,” “professional staff,” and “outstanding location.”
This AAA Four-Diamond luxury resort marina—the Gulf Coast’s finest 291-slip facility managed by Opal Collection—combines Florida Clean Marina environmental designation with comprehensive resort integration, making it ideal for discerning yacht owners seeking storm-protected deep-water moorage up to 150 feet, individual slip equity ownership opportunities, full-service concierge marina operations with 24-hour security, complete AAA Four-Diamond resort amenities (championship golf, 20-court Tennis Gardens, spa, eight restaurants, beach, pools), transient and long-term dockage with shuttle service, ValvTech fuel dock, environmentally responsible operations, and consistently praised “5-star service” in Sarasota Bay’s premier luxury boating destination. Longboat Key Club Moorings’ distinction as Florida’s largest resort marina, 291-slip capacity, Clean Marina designation, and integration with AAA Four-Diamond resort make it the Gulf Coast’s premier luxury marina destination.
Marina Overview & Management
Longboat Key Club Moorings
Part of The Resort at Longboat Key Club
2630 Harbourside Drive
Longboat Key, FL 34228, United States
Coordinates: N 27° 22.367′ / W 082° 37.083′
Management:
- Managed By: Opal Collection
- Dockmaster: Dennis Matthews
- Marina Concierge: Hannah (highly praised in reviews)
- Phone: (941) 383-8383 (8 AM-5 PM, 7 days)
- After Hours: (941) 705-2420 (5 PM-11 PM, 7 days)
- Toll-Free: (800) 858-0836
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: opalcollection.com/longboat-key-club/marina | longboatkeymarina.com
- Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, seven days a week
- VHF: Monitored 16 | Working 8
Location:
- Body of Water: Sarasota Bay
- Mile Marker: 2.5 miles NW of ICW Mile Marker 76.0
- Reference: ICW Marker 15
- Type: Full-service luxury resort marina
- Recognition: Florida “Clean Marina” designation
- Distinction: “Largest resort marina on the west coast of Florida”
Longboat Key Club Moorings – Longboat Key, Sarasota
Table of Contents
291 Deep-Water Slips – Up to 150 Feet
Florida’s Largest Resort Marina
Marina Capacity:
- 291 total slips – Largest resort marina on Florida’s west coast
- Up to 150-foot vessels – Deep-water accommodations
- Storm-protected – Safe secure moorage
- Deep-water marina – Excellent draft access
- Fixed docks – Traditional construction (note: some guests wish for floating docks)
- Individual equity ownership available – Purchase your own slip
Slip Features:
- 30 AMP service – Standard electrical
- 50 AMP service – High-power electrical
- 100 AMP service – Premium power options
- Fresh water – All slips
- Free WiFi – Internet connectivity
- Cable TV – Entertainment hookups
- 24-hour manned guard gate – Professional security
- Pump-out services – Convenient sanitation
- Showers and locker rooms – Clean facilities
Dockage Rates
Competitive Resort Marina Pricing
Current Rates (Plus Tax):
| Dockage Type | Price | Resort Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Long Term (6 Month Minimum) | $44/ft per month | $200/month |
| Long Term – Monthly | $48/ft per month | $200/month |
| Transient – Daily | $5.25/ft per night | $45 per night |
Holiday Requirements:
- Three-night minimum stay required for Memorial Day, July 4th, and Labor Day holidays
- Labor Day Special: 10% off dockage (call for details)
Note: Rates subject to change. Call (941) 383-8383 for current pricing and availability.
Florida Clean Marina Designation
Environmental Excellence
State Recognition:
- Designated “Clean Marina” by the State of Florida
- Innovative environmentally friendly practices – Recognized leadership
- Responsible operations – Environmental stewardship
- Best practices – Professional standards
Fuel Dock – ValvTech Fuels
Professional Marine Fuel
Current Fuel Prices:
- Diesel: $3.80 per gallon (Brand: ValvTech fuels)
- Gas Regular: $4.85 per gallon (Brand: ValvTech fuels; 90% ethanol)
- Pump-out services – Integrated with fuel dock
- Professional attendants – Expert service
Note: Fuel prices subject to change. Call ahead for current rates.
AAA Four-Diamond Resort Amenities
Complete Luxury Resort Integration
The Resort at Longboat Key Club offers slip holders and transient guests access to world-class amenities:
Marina-Adjacent Facilities
Pool & Outdoor Recreation:
- Resort-style swimming pool – Right at the marina
- Hot tub/jacuzzi – Heated spa
- White-sand beach access – Via complimentary shuttle
- Complimentary bicycles – Explore the island
- Beautiful landscaped grounds – “Beautiful grounds” consistently praised
Convenience Services:
- Shuttle/van service – Throughout property and to beach resort
- 24-hour security – Manned guard gate
- Locker rooms – Clean facilities with showers
Tennis Gardens – 20 Courts
Championship Tennis Facilities
Tennis Program:
- 20 professional tennis courts – Extensive facilities
- The Tennis Gardens – Dedicated tennis complex
- Professional instruction – Lessons available
- Pro shop – Equipment and apparel
- Member and guest play – Court reservations
Championship Golf – 45 Holes
Two Award-Winning Courses
Golf Facilities:
- Two championship golf courses – 45 holes total
- 18-hole courses – Full championship play
- Professional instruction – Golf lessons available
- Pro shop – Full-service retail
- Tournament play – Competitive events
- Scenic design – “Great golf course right at the marina”
- Easy access – Course adjacent to marina property
The Spa – 50+ Treatments
Luxury Wellness Center
Spa Features:
- Over 50 treatments – Comprehensive menu
- 10 treatment rooms – Spacious facilities
- Professional therapists – Expert service
- Full-service spa – Complete wellness experience
- Rejuvenation focus – Relaxation and health
Eight Restaurants & Lounges
Exceptional Dining Options
Portofino Ristorante & Bar (Marina Waterfront):
- Portside dining – Right at the marina
- Northern Italian cuisine – Classically inspired
- Harbor views – Scenic waterfront seating
- “Delicious and reasonably priced” – Guest reviews
- Professional service – Quality hospitality
Seven Additional Dining Venues:
- Fine dining – Upscale options
- Casual dining – Relaxed atmosphere
- Bars and lounges – Beverage service
- Various cuisines – Diverse options
- “Excellent restaurants with service and food” – Consistently praised
Fitness Center
State-of-the-Art Wellness
Fitness Program:
- Modern equipment – State-of-the-art facilities
- Group fitness classes – Variety of programs
- Personal trainers available – Professional guidance
- Wellness focus – Comprehensive health approach
Yacht Brokerage Services
The Yacht Group Official Partner
Yacht Sales & Purchase:
- The Yacht Group – Official yacht brokerage partner
- Phone: (941) 383-8383 (local) or (866) 375-5781 (toll-free)
- YachtWorld member – #1 yacht brokerage network online
- Buy or sell – Premier resources for quality yachts
- Marketing services – Extensive yacht marketing
- Professional coordination – Expert guidance
Slip Equity Ownership
Individual Slip Purchase Opportunities
Own Your Slip:
- Individual equity ownership available for discerning yacht owners
- Prime Sarasota location – Gulf Coast beauty
- AAA Four-Diamond resort amenities – Complete package
- Leisure activities – Full resort access
- Cultural and social events – Member programming
- Contact marina for ownership opportunities
Guest Reviews & Ratings
4.5-5.0 Stars – Consistently Excellent
Recent Guest Reviews:
“Great Marina and resort with everything. They know how to take care of their guests. Our new favorite stop near Sarasota.” – 5 stars
“The Dockmaster (Hannah) was fantastic. Our transient stay was relaxing: beautiful grounds, great restaurants, and convenient shuttle service!” – 5 stars
“Great location, great amenities, great staff.” – 4.5 stars
“Just the best marina in the Sarasota area” – 5 stars
“Perfect marina in a picturesque setting. Staff was awesome.” – 5 stars
“Excellent location, facilities and management.” – 5 stars
“The staff was friendly and went out of their way to assist you and make your stay enjoyable. Amenities are the best we have seen.” – 5 stars
“Very professional staff, clean facilities, awesome pools. The onsite shuttle is extremely helpful. The best marina we have stayed in thus far.” – 5 stars
“One of the friendliest marinas we have stayed at. The staff were very courteous and helpful, Sean and Kimmy in particular. Highly recommend a visit! Shuttle service to local restaurants a real bonus, thanks again Sean!” – 5 stars
“Outstanding location, great facilities, and 5-star service.” – 5 stars
Common Praise:
- Hannah the Dockmaster: “Fantastic,” helpful, professional
- Staff: Friendly, courteous, helpful, professional (Sean, Kimmy, Dennis)
- Facilities: Beautiful grounds, clean, well-maintained, awesome pools
- Restaurants: Excellent food and service, delicious, reasonably priced
- Shuttle service: Extremely helpful, convenient
- Location: Perfect, outstanding, great
- Service: 5-star, best marina, went out of their way
Minor Considerations:
- Fixed docks (some guests prefer floating docks, but note “it’s FL West coast”)
- Transient dockage “on the pricey side” but “worth it for the amenities”
- Long walks from some docks to shuttle pickup (though shuttle sometimes comes to dock)
- Still repairing some hurricane damage but fully operational
Nearby Provisions
Convenient Shopping
Within 0.7 Miles:
- Publix – Full-service grocery (941-383-1326)
- CVS – Pharmacy (941-383-2475)
- Publix Liquors – Spirits (941-383-3480)
Additional:
- Longboat Ace Hardware – 2.6 miles (941-383-1313)
- Whole Foods Market – 7.8 miles (941-316-4700)
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Common Services Available
- Full-service marina operations – Dockmaster Dennis Matthews, Concierge Hannah
- Boat maintenance – Professional service for vessels up to 150 feet
- Engine specialists – All makes and models
- Yacht brokerage – The Yacht Group (941-383-8383)
- Detailing – Professional cleaning
- Electronics – Modern systems
- Mechanical systems – Diagnosis and repair
- Fuel services – ValvTech diesel and gas
- Provisioning – Publix 0.7 miles, Whole Foods 7.8 miles
- Sarasota Bay navigation – Local expertise
- Resort coordination – Access to AAA Four-Diamond amenities
Marina Specifications
| Category | Details |
| Capacity | 291 slips; Up to 150 ft vessels; Largest resort marina on Florida’s west coast; Storm-protected deep-water |
| Rates | Transient $5.25/ft + $45 resort fee; Monthly $44-48/ft + $200 fee; 6-mo minimum long-term contracts |
| Clean Marina | Designated Florida “Clean Marina”; Innovative environmentally friendly practices; State recognition |
| Fuel | ValvTech: Diesel $3.80/gal, Gas Regular $4.85/gal (90% ethanol); Pump-out services integrated |
| Slip Features | 30/50/100 AMP; Water; Free WiFi; Cable TV; Showers/lockers; 24-hr guard gate; Fixed docks |
| Resort | AAA Four-Diamond; Pool/hot tub at marina; Beach shuttle; Bicycles; Van service; Beautiful grounds |
| Tennis | Tennis Gardens with 20 courts; Professional instruction; Pro shop; Member and guest play |
| Golf | Two championship courses (45 holes); Professional instruction; Pro shop; Right at marina |
| Spa | 50+ treatments; 10 treatment rooms; Professional therapists; Full wellness center |
| Dining | 8 restaurants & lounges; Portofino (Northern Italian) at marina; Fine & casual; Excellent food/service |
| Fitness | State-of-the-art center; Group classes; Personal trainers; Modern equipment |
| Management | Opal Collection; Dennis Matthews (Dockmaster); Hannah (Concierge); 941-383-8383; 8 AM-5 PM daily |
| Location | 2630 Harbourside Dr, Longboat Key, FL 34228; Sarasota Bay; 2.5 mi NW ICW MM 76.0; VHF 16/8 |
| Reviews | 4.5-5.0 stars; “Best marina Sarasota”; “5-star service”; “Awesome staff”; “Perfect marina”; “Outstanding” |
Why Choose Longboat Key Club Moorings?
Florida’s Largest Resort Marina – 291 Slips – AAA Four-Diamond – Clean Marina
- 291 Slips, Up to 150 Feet: Largest resort marina on Florida’s west coast; Deep-water storm-protected
- Florida “Clean Marina” Designation: State recognition for innovative environmentally friendly practices
- AAA Four-Diamond Resort: Complete luxury integration; Pool/hot tub at marina; Beach shuttle; Bicycles
- Transient & Long-Term Welcome: Daily $5.25/ft; Monthly $44-48/ft; Slip equity ownership available
- Hannah the Concierge: “Fantastic Dockmaster”; Consistently praised for professional helpful service
- Eight Restaurants & Lounges: Portofino (Northern Italian) at marina + 7 more; “Excellent food and service”
- Tennis Gardens – 20 Courts: Championship facilities; Professional instruction; Pro shop
- Two Championship Golf Courses: 45 holes total; Right at marina; Professional instruction
- The Spa – 50+ Treatments: 10 treatment rooms; Professional therapists; Full wellness center
- State-of-the-Art Fitness: Group classes; Personal trainers; Modern equipment
- ValvTech Fuel Dock: Diesel $3.80/gal, Gas $4.85/gal; Pump-out services; Professional attendants
- 30/50/100 AMP Power: All slips with water, free WiFi, cable TV, showers/lockers
- 24-Hour Manned Guard Gate: Professional security; Safe storm-protected marina
- Shuttle Service Throughout: To beach resort, restaurants, golf; “Extremely helpful” – consistently praised
- The Yacht Group Brokerage: Official partner; Buy/sell yachts; YachtWorld member; 941-383-8383
- “Best Marina in Sarasota Area”: 4.5-5.0 stars; “5-star service”; “Perfect marina”; “Outstanding location”
- Beautiful Grounds: Consistently praised landscaping; “Awesome pools”; Clean well-maintained facilities
- Friendly Professional Staff: Sean, Kimmy, Dennis, Hannah; “Went out of their way”; “Very courteous”
Frequently Asked Questions
How many slips does Longboat Key Club Moorings have?
291 deep-water slips accommodating vessels up to 150 feet, making it the largest resort marina on the west coast of Florida.
What are the transient dockage rates?
$5.25 per foot per night plus $45 resort fee (plus tax). Long-term monthly rates are $44-48/ft plus $200 resort fee. Three-night minimum for major holidays. Call (941) 383-8383 for current rates and Labor Day specials.
Is this marina environmentally responsible?
Yes, designated Florida “Clean Marina” by the State of Florida, recognized for innovative environmentally friendly practices and responsible operations.
What resort amenities are included?
Full access to AAA Four-Diamond resort: Pool and hot tub at marina, white-sand beach (via shuttle), 20-court Tennis Gardens, two championship golf courses (45 holes), spa with 50+ treatments, state-of-the-art fitness center, eight restaurants and lounges including waterfront Portofino, complimentary bicycles, and shuttle service throughout property.
Can I buy a slip at Longboat Key Club Moorings?
Yes, individual equity slip ownership opportunities available for discerning yacht owners. Contact The Yacht Group at (941) 383-8383 or (866) 375-5781 (toll-free).
What is the fuel situation?
ValvTech fuels available: Diesel $3.80/gal, Gas Regular $4.85/gal (90% ethanol). Pump-out services integrated with fuel dock. Prices subject to change – call ahead.
Are the docks floating or fixed?
Fixed docks (traditional construction). Some guests wish for floating docks, but as reviews note, “it’s FL West coast” where fixed docks are standard.
How are the reviews?
Consistently excellent 4.5-5.0 stars. Guests praise “fantastic Dockmaster Hannah,” “5-star service,” “best marina in Sarasota area,” “perfect marina,” “outstanding location,” “awesome staff” (Sean, Kimmy, Dennis), “beautiful grounds,” and “excellent restaurants.”
Is there shuttle service?
Yes, complimentary shuttle/van service throughout property to beach resort, restaurants, and golf courses. Consistently praised as “extremely helpful” and convenient.
Contact Information
Longboat Key Club Moorings
The Resort at Longboat Key Club
2630 Harbourside Drive
Longboat Key, FL 34228, United States
Coordinates: N 27° 22.367′ / W 082° 37.083′
Managed By: Opal Collection
Dockmaster: Dennis Matthews
Marina Concierge: Hannah
Phone: (941) 383-8383 (8 AM-5 PM, 7 days)
After Hours: (941) 705-2420 (5 PM-11 PM)
Toll-Free: (800) 858-0836
Email: [email protected]
Website: opalcollection.com/longboat-key-club/marina
VHF: Monitored 16 | Working 8
Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, seven days a week
Type: Full-service luxury resort marina
Recognition: Florida “Clean Marina”; AAA Four-Diamond Resort
Slips: 291 total (up to 150 feet)
Water: Sarasota Bay; ICW reference Marker 15; 2.5 mi NW MM 76.0
Rates: Transient $5.25/ft + $45 resort fee; Monthly $44-48/ft + $200 fee
Fuel: ValvTech Diesel $3.80/gal; Gas $4.85/gal
Amenities: Pool/spa at marina, 20-court tennis, 45-hole golf, spa (50+ treatments), fitness, 8 restaurants
Yacht Brokerage: The Yacht Group (941) 383-8383
Reviews: 4.5-5.0 stars; “Best marina Sarasota area”; “5-star service”
Emergency: 911 or Coast Guard Channel 16
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Longboat Key Club Moorings – Florida’s Largest Resort Marina – 291 Slips Up to 150 Feet – Florida Clean Marina – AAA Four-Diamond Resort – “Best Marina in Sarasota Area” – 5-Star Service
