It is surrounded by the Gulf of Mexico on the western side Longboat Pass on the southern side
In addition, its length from north to south is approximately 7 kilometers.
The island has traditionally been famous for the sugar-white beaches that line its shoreline
the emerald green and blue waters of the Gulf, and its charming commercial areas.
Because of its breathtaking sunrises over Tampa Bay and its picture-perfect sunsets over the Gulf of Mexico
including those from the United States and Canada.