This list has everything you need for an unforgettable weekend on beautiful Anna Maria Island! From sun-kissed beaches and charming coffee spots to must-try restaurants and hidden local gems.
Whether you're chasing the perfect sunset, craving fresh s...
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Beaches
Stop By
Bites & Coffee
What to bring 🏖
Beaches
Anna Maria Island Beach is not too crowded as you might think a beautiful beach like this would be.
Anna Maria Island Beach
Bean point beach is a stop you must do if you are in Ana Maria, the views are breathtaking
Bean Point Beach
Manatee Public beach is where Ana Maria Island Beach Cafe is located, they also have a tiki bar thats serves mad Piña Colada
Manatee Public Beach
Cortez was nice and calm, not too crowded. Beautiful white sandy beach.
Cortez Beach
Another close by beach you should visit while in town. If a weekend isn't enough try splitting the days, summer days are long or you can always go for a week instead of a weekend.
Coquina Beach
Stop By
Stop by and enjoy the views, the sound of the waves and the amazing cristal clear waters
AMI City Pier
I had a flight af 8 4oz cups and enjoyed it in the patio
Good Liquid Brewing Company
There are companies in the area that rent kayaks and paddle boards. You will see them close to kayak launch areas.
Robinson Preserve go Paddle Boarding or Kayaking
Refresh your soul with a daiquiri, they have both alcoholic and non-alcoholic options.
Daiquiri Deck Anna Maria Island
Bites & Coffee
Burgers are to die for and the fries were fresh, staying healthy it's always an option too. They have a tiki bar on the sand that serves mad Piña Coladas 🍍🍹
Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe
Take a bite at night at this cozy bar/restaurant by the dock. Theh have live music on the weekends
Bridge Tender Inn for a bite at night
Fresh organic Mexican favorites
Poppo's Taqueria
Fresh seafood waterfront restaurant, you can walk the pier
Anna Maria Oyster Bar on the Pier
But first coffee, cozy spot with waterfront views.
Northshore cafe AMI
What to bring 🏖
Never go on a beach trip without one of these. They are super compact but you can fit all you need to stay hydrated all day long.
Yeti Cooler
If you wanna get the perfect tan you gotta do it comfortably. So always bring your comfy beach mat.
Beach Mat
Some beaches have umbrellas for rent but to be in the safe side, when possible always bring your own umbrella.