MANASOTA KEY, FLORIDA: A FAMILY VACATION ON A LITTLE-KNOWN TROPICAL ISLAND

Manasota Key is slow paced, pristine, and unknown  the kind of Florida island vacation of your dreams, especially traveling in COVID times. There is no shortage of personal space and fresh salty air.

Englewood & Englewood Beach

Englewood Florida is split into Englewood Beach on the key, and then Englewood, the main (small) town just over the bridge on the mainland.

Stay in a Manasota Key Vacation Rentals

Staying in a vacation rental gives you the freedom to be more self-sufficient and so never leave the island.

Things to do in Manasota Key and Englewood, Fl

It consists of 245 acres of the Southern tip of Manasota Key and has access to pristine beaches on Lemon Bay and the Gulf Coast.

Stump Pass Beach State Park

Stump Pass Beach State Park is one of the four barrier islands that comprise the Barrier Islands Geopark in this area.

Beach days on Manasota Key

1. Englewood Beach 2. Blinds Pass Beach 3. Manasota Beach 4. Stump Pass Beach

Follow a track to any patch of sand

We were staying about a mile north of Englewood and our beach there was almost deserted. You can easily find your own spot of sand up and down Manasota Key.

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