Gulf Sands
Resort
Location Good location — 3 attractions within walking distance
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About
Gulf Sands is a resort to stay in Holmes Beach. The resort is close to Manatee County Beach and Bradenton Beach, around 19.4 km from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, about 0.1 km from Manatee County Beach. Within a short walk you'll find 6 places to eat and 1 supermarket. The most comfortable time to visit Holmes Beach is generally September to November.
Location
What's nearby
- Manatee County Beach0.1 km
- Bradenton Beach0.6 km
- Island Gallery West0.8 km
- cove.4.0 km
- Florida Maritime Museum4.7 km
- Seven Pines5.5 km
Straight-line distances.
Within a short walk
🍽️ 6 places to eat🛒 1 supermarket💊 2 pharmacies & clinics
Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.
Getting there & essentials
- Nearest airport
- Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) — 19.4 km → all hotels near SRQ
- Nearest beach
- Manatee County Beach — 0.1 km
- Sea temperature
- Sea temperature about 31.5 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
- Driving
- Drives on the right
- Currency
- USD
- Power
- Type A/B plugs · 120 V · 60 Hz
- Tap water
- Generally safe to drink
Straight-line distances.
Street view
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