Things to do in Anna Maria

Activities, attractions and tours

Anna Maria
Photo by Gary-Heather Kobza
Photo by Gary-Heather Kobza
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Photo by Gary-Heather Kobza
Photo by Gary-Heather Kobza
Photo by Gary-Heather Kobza
Photo by Gary-Heather Kobza

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What to do in Anna Maria

Popular places to visit

Palmetto Avenue Beach

Palmetto Avenue Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Palmetto Avenue Beach during your trip to Anna Maria? Wander the beaches or discover the area's sunrises.

Palmetto Avenue Beach

Bean Point Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Bean Point Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Anna Maria. Take in the museums and sunsets in the area.

Bean Point Beach

Anna Maria City Pier

Explore the waterfront in Anna Maria with a trip to Anna Maria City Pier. Stroll along the beaches or discover the area's sunrises.

Anna Maria City Pier

Anna Maria Island Museum and Historical Park

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Anna Maria Island Museum and Historical Park during your trip to Anna Maria. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Anna Maria Island Museum and Historical Park

Island Players

You can make plans for a show at Island Players during your stay in Anna Maria. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Island Players

Bayfront Park

After visiting Bayfront Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Anna Maria. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Bayfront Park

Historic Green Village

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Historic Green Village during your stay in Anna Maria. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Historic Green Village

Frequently asked questions

Is Anna Maria worth visiting?
Providing a blend of coastal beaches and nature, there are many things to do in Anna Maria. While you're here, check out Coquina Beach, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Anna Maria?
Coquina Beach and Anna Maria Beach are two great places to start your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Anna Maria while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Anna Maria?
Don't go home without exploring Coquina Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Anna Maria.
Is three days enough to stay in Anna Maria?
You can easily tour popular attractions like Anna Maria Beach, Bean Point Beach and Bradenton Beach with a three-day trip to Anna Maria. On average, many travellers book five days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Sarasota.
What are some activities to do in Anna Maria with kids?
If you are after activities and attractions for all of your group, we've got some awesome ideas for what to do in Anna Maria with kids.

What to do in Anna Maria for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Anna Maria, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to West Coast Surf Shop or Aluna Wellness Centre & Spa.
Are there free things to do in Anna Maria?
In Anna Maria, Anna Maria Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Anna Maria.