Posts Tagged ‘Things To Do’

What’s on Anna Maria Island?

When you’re planning a family vacation, one of the first destinations on your mind is probably Florida. Many families opt for larger cities like Orlando, Tampa, or Jacksonville. However, if you want to experience all the Florida sunshine without all...

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Why Should You Visit Anna Maria Island?

If you’re planning a Florida vacation, some immediate destinations that come to mind may be Miami, Orlando, or Tampa. However, one of Florida’s most well-kept secrets is Anna Maria Island. This quaint getaway spot combines all the excitement and sun...

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Visit Bradenton Near Anna Maria Island

Bradenton Beach, Florida is a beautiful place to spend the day while staying on Anna Maria Island. Just a short 20-minute drive over the bridge takes you where you can experience all that Florida has to offer. You most likely...

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European’s Guide to Anna Maria Island

Anna Maria Island sees a large number of European and other non-US visitors, and it isn’t hard to see why. The island is perfect for experiencing a true Florida vacation while not feeling so crowded and rushed. Here are some...

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Drum Circle Distilling in Sarasota

Anna Maria Island is an extraordinary vacation destination. The Island has seven miles of white sand beaches and clear, turquoise water. In this laid-back atmosphere, you can shop, cycle, and sightsee, or just lay on the beach and enjoy sun...

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The Island Players and Other Theatrical Shows

If you’ve visited the Florida Gulf Coast many times, you might think you’ve seen and done all there is. But you would be surprised to know that there is more to Anna Maria and the surrounding coastal towns and cities...

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Bridge Street Shopping

Holiday Shopping and Events on Historic Bridge Street Historic Bridge Street in Bradenton Beach is one of Anna Maria Island’s favorite areas for shopping, dining, and poking around town. It’s a place where people gather to eat, shop, and play,...

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