Information about
Key Royale, Holmes Beach, FL 34217

Key Royale is an exclusive waterfront residential community situated in Holmes Beach on Anna Maria Island, Florida. This upscale enclave offers residents a tranquil island lifestyle surrounded by deep-water canals, Tampa Bay, and the Gulf of Mexico. Homes in Key Royale range from classic Old Florida styles built in the 1960s and 1970s to contemporary Mediterranean-inspired estates exceeding 5,000 square feet, many featuring private docks and pools for direct water access.

The community was developed following the construction of a bridge in 1957 connecting it to the main island, transforming the former School Key into a sought-after neighborhood. Its strategic location provides easy access to Anna Maria Island's pristine beaches while maintaining a sense of seclusion accessible via a single bridge.

Lifestyle in Key Royale centers on coastal recreation and relaxed luxury. Residents frequently engage in boating, fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding directly from their properties. The area's tropical setting encourages outdoor living with opportunities for sunset viewing and water-based activities year-round.

Real estate in Key Royale emphasizes waterfront living with many properties offering canal or bay views. The neighborhood attracts those seeking privacy and sophistication, blending historic charm with modern updates in a golf course-adjacent setting.

Nearby attractions include the vibrant shops, restaurants, and cultural spots of Holmes Beach and Anna Maria, as well as the broader Anna Maria Island attractions like piers and beaches. The free island trolley provides convenient transportation around the area.

Parks and recreation opportunities abound with access to Anna Maria Island's public spaces, dog parks, and recreational facilities. The surrounding environment supports an active outdoor lifestyle.

Shopping and dining options are plentiful nearby, featuring local eateries and boutiques that capture the island's casual yet upscale vibe.

Transportation is facilitated by the island's trolley system, Gulf Drive, and proximity to mainland connections via bridges.

Demographics reflect a mix of year-round residents and seasonal visitors, with many retirees appreciating the peaceful setting.

Safety and livability are enhanced by the community's secluded nature and well-maintained streets lined with lush tropical foliage.

Local highlights include the scenic medians and the exclusive private golf club offering a par-32 nine-hole course.

People choose to live in Key Royale for its combination of waterfront luxury, recreational amenities, and the unique charm of Anna Maria Island living.

Community Amenities

• Name: ** ** Key Royale Club Golf Course

  • Type of Amenity: Golf course
  • Availability within the community or nearby: Within the Key Royale community
  • Description: Private 9-hole par 32 golf course, the only one on Anna Maria Island.
  • Key features: Walking course with electric cart options, views of the Gulf and bay.
  • Capacity or size: 9 holes
  • Hours of operation: Dawn to dusk
  • Access restrictions: Membership required (golf or social)
  • Ratings and reviews: Details not publicly available
  • Email: Details not publicly available
  • Phone number: (941) 778-3055
  • Office Phone number: (941) 778-3055

• Name: ** ** Key Royale Club Clubhouse

  • Type of Amenity: Clubhouse
  • Availability within the community or nearby: Within the Key Royale community
  • Description: Full-service clubhouse with restaurant, bar, and pro shop.
  • Key features: Dining, social events, weekly activities.
  • Capacity or size: Details not publicly available
  • Hours of operation: Details not publicly available
  • Access restrictions: Membership required
  • Ratings and reviews: Details not publicly available
  • Email: Details not publicly available
  • Phone number: (941) 778-3055
  • Office Phone number: (941) 778-3055

• Name: ** ** North Point Harbour Pool

  • Type of Amenity: Swimming pool
  • Availability within the community or nearby: In North Point Harbour sub-area of Key Royale
  • Description: Community pool available to residents in the sub-association.
  • Key features: Heated options in some descriptions.
  • Capacity or size: Details not publicly available
  • Hours of operation: Details not publicly available
  • Access restrictions: Residents of North Point Harbour
  • Ratings and reviews: Details not publicly available
  • Email: Details not publicly available
  • Phone number: Details not publicly available
  • Office Phone number: Details not publicly available

• Name: ** ** North Point Harbour Tennis Courts

  • Type of Amenity: Tennis court
  • Availability within the community or nearby: In North Point Harbour sub-area of Key Royale
  • Description: Tennis and pickleball courts for sub-association residents.
  • Key features: Multiple courts.
  • Capacity or size: Details not publicly available
  • Hours of operation: Details not publicly available
  • Access restrictions: Residents of North Point Harbour
  • Ratings and reviews: Details not publicly available
  • Email: Details not publicly available
  • Phone number: Details not publicly available
  • Office Phone number: Details not publicly available

  Notes Management company name: Not applicable for KRROA (voluntary); Key Royale Club is separate private entity. Source URLs: https://www.krroa.org/, https://keyroyaleclub.com/, multiple MLS listings via mygulfcoastproperty.com and bexrealty.com (2024-2026 data). Context from public real estate and community sites.