From the North:

Take I-275 South to Interstate I-75 South (towards Naples). Take exit 210 (Fruitville Road). Turn right onto Fruitville Road and head west for approximately 7 miles. Fruitville Road will end at North Tamiami Trail. Turn left and stay in the far right lane. At the first light (Gulfstream Avenue), turn right and proceed to St. Armand’s Circle. Go a quarter way around the circle and bear right (follow signs for Longboat Key). Travel across the drawbridge where the road becomes Gulf of Mexico Drive . Follow for approximately 4.5 miles to 3465 Gulf of Mexico Drive .

From the South:

Take I-75 North to exit 210 (Fruitville Road). Turn left onto Fruitville Road and head went for approximately 7 miles. Fruitville Road will end at North Tamiami Trail. Turn left and stay in the far right lane. At the first light (Gulfstream Avenue), turn right and proceed to St. Armand’s Circle. Go a quarter way around the circle and bear right (follow signs for Longboat Key). Travel across the drawbridge where the road becomes Gulf of Mexico Drive . Follow for approximately 4.5 miles to 3465 Gulf of Mexico Drive .

(click here to go to googlemaps)