Things to do near Anna Maria Island
Shopping
Explore the unique shops along Pine Avenue, where you can find charming boutiques like The Nest and Islander Watersports. For local art and handmade crafts, visit the Anna Maria Island Art League. Don’t miss the Anna Maria Island Farmers Market for fresh produce and artisan goods on Wednesdays.
Recreation
On Anna Maria Island, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the Sandbar Restaurant’s spa, where beachfront views enhance your relaxation. Explore wellness classes at local studios offering yoga and meditation sessions, allowing you to connect with nature and recharge your spirit amidst the island's serene atmosphere.
Adventure
Experience high-speed thrills at Desoto Speedway, located 39km from Anna Maria Island, where you can enjoy exhilarating motor racing in a vibrant atmosphere. For a unique outdoor adventure, visit TreeUmph. Adventure Course, 40km away, featuring exciting zip lines and challenging rope courses amidst beautiful natural surroundings.
Nightlife
On Anna Maria Island, enjoy a laid-back nightlife with beachfront bars like The Sandbar, where you can sip cocktails while listening to live music. The Island Pub offers a relaxed vibe with pub fare and local brews. For a lively atmosphere, check out the nearby bars with sunset views.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.