For the shopper:
Anna Maria offers many different kinds of quaint beach shops, gift and dress shops. No car required - our free island trolley can easily transport you all over the island! For more 'extensive' shopping, two outlet malls are located by I-75.
For the Explorer:
From the north end of Anna Maria to the south tip of Bradenton Beach, treasures are to be found on our beautiful island. Explore the shell-lined shores on the beach or bird-watch over the bay. Stroll our island to your heart's content or rent a bike and take advantage of our many bike paths.
For the Boater/Fisherman:
Fishing piers, excursion boats, boat rentals and charter boats are available. Rent a jet ski or kayak, go for a parasail ride or scuba dive - there are so many options! Marinas are located around the island or bring your own boat - ramps are conveniently located and the fishing's great!
Golf:
For the Golfer: The Manatee and Sarasota area offers close to 50 courses - from executive par threes
to challenging championship 18 hole courses.
Other Activities:
Boating, Shelling, Kayaking, Parasailing