Anna Maria Island is the perfect winter getaway. It’s really perfect at any time. But to be here during the winter experiencing our warm weather gazing at the beautiful Gulf waters sure beats the snow! If you’re here and would like to enjoy the island in a laid back and relaxed way, we’ve got 5…
The holidays are here, and it’s a great time to check out holiday events while on your beautiful beach getaway! Shop Small Business Saturday, this Saturday, November, 25th at any of our many unique local island businesses. It’s the perfect place to find that one-of-a-kind gift to top off your shopping list or to find…
Are you planning a trip to Anna Maria Island this November? The calendar says fall, but it’s always summer here! Our beautiful beaches are warm and inviting, with plenty of white sand, blue water, and warm Gulf breezes. There are some fun family-friendly events such as Keep Manatee Beautiful’s America Recycles Day at Sandblast, which…
Fall isn’t usually thought of as vacation time in Florida, most people think of the leaf viewing up in the northern states. But really, fall is a perfect time to visit Anna Maria Island. It isn’t as crowded, and there are plenty of fun fall things to do. Bayfest is one of Anna Maria Islands’ most…
Anna Maria Island is a top destination for travelers looking for warm sunny beaches. If you’ve vacationed here, you are probably already planning your next trip back. If not, here are 6 reasons why Anna Maria Island is a top vacation destination. Anna Maria Island has some of the world’s most beautiful sunsets. Viewing a…
Anna Maria Island may only be 2 miles wide and 7 miles long, but it’s an island paradise packed with fun things to do! At least we think so, and once you’re here, you will too! Where else can you swim with manatees – for free? Yes, manatees are locals here on the island, if…
It’s always a great time to vacation on Anna Maria Island, but if you’re going to be here on the 4th of July, then you’re in the right place for a grand old time. Start your fourth holiday out by going to the Anna Maria Island Privateers annual 4th of July parade. The parade route…
Memorial Day Weekend on Anna Maria Island Memorial Day is a time to remember those who have fought for our freedoms and paid with their lives. It is also the unofficial start of summer, although it’s always summer on Anna Maria Island, isn’t it? Whether you’re going to a parade or a ceremony or having…
Top 5 Things to Do on Anna Maria Island Go to the Beach – Anna Maria Island has the most beautiful white sand beaches anywhere in the world. Despite the fact that as a guest of Silver Surf, you will have access to its own private beach as well as having beach access at Bridgewalk,…
Spring is just about here, and March is a very popular time of year here on Anna Maria Island. Lazy beach days are the best; you can’t beat our sugar sand beaches and beautiful turquoise waters. But if you’re looking for some other things to do, check out some fun picks for the weekend and…
