On the Gulf-facing shore of Longboat Key, The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort spreads across landscaped beachfront grounds near Sarasota. Rooms and suites have contemporary coastal interiors and furnished terraces, with Gulf views in many categories. The water facilities include a family resort pool, winding river and an adults-only pool club. A separate saltwater lagoon is used for supervised snorkelling experiences among rays and local reef fish. The St. Regis Spa contains 14 treatment rooms, while dining ranges from steak and seafood at CW Prime to Italian cooking at Riva. Lagoon experiences and cabanas require separate arrangements.