Anna Maria Island Holidays from £836

Things to do near Anna Maria Island

Anna Maria Island is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor family holidays, offering a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy boat trips, Segway rides, and sailing excursions. Additionally, there are resorts and recreational areas, as well as shopping centres nearby, making it a well-rounded spot for leisure and entertainment. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Anna Maria Island has something for everyone.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience, visit the Ellenton Premium Outlets, 20.9km from Anna Maria Island, offering a variety of brands. Closer at 966m, West Coast Surf Shop features surf gear and gifts, while Bridge Street, 4.8km away, boasts charming boutiques and local shops.

Recreation

IMG Bollettieri Tennis Academy offers an energetic atmosphere for tennis enthusiasts, located 12.9km from Anna Maria Island. Similarly, the IMG Soccer Academy, also 12.9km away, provides a vibrant sports environment. For a cultural experience, Island Players theatre, just 3.2km away, entertains with captivating performances.

Adventure

At AMI Paddleboard Adventures, located 966m from Anna Maria Island, enjoy thrilling water sports surrounded by stunning views. For an underwater experience, visit Blue Water Explorers, 4.8km away, where adventure awaits. Lastly, Astro Skate and Fun Center, 16.1km from the island, is perfect for family fun and excitement.

Nightlife

Anna Maria Island offers a laid-back nightlife with beach bars like The Sandbar, where you can enjoy cocktails and sunset views. For live music, visit The Beach House, known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious seafood. Stroll along Pine Avenue for charming shops and quaint cafés that stay open late.

Find the best attractions near Anna Maria Island

Anna Maria Island offers a perfect getaway for families seeking beach and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, local history museums, and cultural academies. Popular attractions include the serene Anna Maria Public Beach, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy various water activities. Whether it's relaxing on the sandy shores or delving into the island's rich heritage, Anna Maria Island promises a delightful experience for all types of travellers.

• Anna Maria Beach: Just 4.8km from Anna Maria Island, this stunning beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with soft sands and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or beachcombing while soaking in the vibrant beach vibes.
• IMG Academy: Located 12.9km away, IMG Academy is a renowned sports training facility. While you may not be here for training, the academy's impressive facilities and events provide a unique glimpse into the world of elite sports.
• Anna Maria Sound: Situated 3.2km from the island, this picturesque harbour boasts beautiful scenery and a tranquil beach vibe. It's perfect for kayaking or simply enjoying the stunning views of the water and surrounding landscape.

Best time to go to Anna Maria Island

The best time to visit Anna Maria Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Anna Maria Island falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Anna Maria Island falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	62.4°F (16.900000000000002°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	64.8°F (18.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	67.8°F (19.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
April	73.0°F (22.8°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	77.5°F (25.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
July	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
August	83.7°F (28.700000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	77.2°F (25.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
November	70.5°F (21.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
December	66.4°F (19.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Anna Maria Island

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Anna Maria Island during the low season (September to November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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