Lido Key Florida Map

About Lido Key, Florida

Lido Key is a locality in Sarasota County, Florida, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,800. The population density is 480.0 people per km². Lido Key is located at 27.3121°N, 82.5761°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 34236.

Lido Key exhales a serene breath of Gulf Coast air, a slender sliver of land where manicured elegance meets the untamed artistry of the sea. It lies 3.3 miles west-south-west of Sarasota, FL (from Sarasota, FL: bearing 239°T), and is situated 7.9 miles south of Bayshore Gardens. Here, emerald palms rustle secrets to the salty breeze, their fronds painting shifting patterns against a sky that bleeds from robin's egg blue to the fiery hues of sunset. The sand, a fine, pale powder, yields softly underfoot, inviting languid strolls along shorelines fringed by the gentle lapping of turquoise waters. Beyond the pristine beaches, the landscape is a study in coastal refinement, with luxurious residences peeking from behind verdant foliage, their architecture reflecting the sun-drenched, relaxed spirit of this island enclave. This barrier island, a jewel in Sarasota County's crown, whispers tales of a past intertwined with the ebb and flow of tourism and the enduring allure of its natural beauty. Once a quieter stretch of coastline, Lido Key has evolved into a sophisticated destination, its economy buoyed by a discerning clientele drawn to its upscale boutiques, fine dining establishments, and, of course, its world-class beaches. The island’s character is one of understated luxury, a place where the pace of life slows to the rhythm of the tides, and the most pressing decision of the day might be choosing between a leisurely swim or a stroll through the vibrant shops of St. Armands Circle, a nearby hub that shares in Lido Key's refined charm.

About This Lido Key Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lido Key, Florida — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 27.312109, -82.57606. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Lido Key and Sarasota County.

Detailed location data for Lido Key includes the ZIP code (34236), telephone area code (941), county seat of Sarasota County (Sarasota), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Lido Key is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.