Anna Maria Island

#3710 among destinations in the United States

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Anna Maria Island, is a barrier island on the coast of Manatee County, Florida, in the United States. It is bounded on the west by the Gulf of Mexico, on the south by Longboat Pass, on the east by Anna Maria Sound, and on the north by Tampa Bay. Anna Maria Island is approximately 7 miles long north to south. ()

Alternative names: Maximum elevation: 5 ftCoordinates: 27°29'23"N, 82°42'26"W

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Anna Maria Island – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: De Soto National Memorial, Palma Sola Botanical Park, Cortez Bridge, Portavant Mound.

4.5 miNE
Museum, Hiking trail, Nature and wildlife
De Soto National Memorial, Bradenton
115 min walk • De Soto National Memorial, in Manatee County 5 miles west of Bradenton, Florida, commemorates the 1539 landing of Hernando de Soto and the first extensive organized exploration by Europeans of what is now the southern United States.
3.4 miNE
Botanical garden, Park, Garden
Palma Sola Botanical Park, Bradenton
86 min walk • Palma Sola Botanical Park is a botanical garden located at 9800 17th Avenue N.W. Bradenton, Florida, United States. The park showcases collections of rare palms, fruits, and flowering trees, as well as three lakes, a butterfly garden, gazebo, and pavilion.
1.7 miSE
Bridge
Cortez Bridge, Bradenton Beach
43 min walk • The Cortez Bridge is a double-leaf bascule bridge that connects the barrier islands of Bradenton Beach, and the mainland of Cortez, Florida. It crosses the Sarasota Bay, carries Cortez Road, part of SR 684, and was built in 1956, replacing a swing bridge built in 1921. The current bridge was designated by the 1965 Legislature of Florida.
5.7 miNE
Archaeological site, Native American architecture
Portavant Mound, Snead Island
147 min walk • The Portavant Mound is an archaeological site on Snead Island within the Emerson Point Preserve, just west of Palmetto, Florida. On December 23, 1994, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
2.2 miSE
Military museum, History museum, Museum
Florida Maritime Museum, Cortez
57 min walk • The Florida Maritime Museum is a museum, sponsored by Manatee County Clerk of Circuit Courts, located on 4 acres of land within the historic fishing village of Cortez, Florida.
3.2 miNW
27°31'46"N • 82°44'5"W
Anna Maria Island Historical Society, Anna Maria
83 min walk • History museum, Museum
5.5 miE
27°27'35"N • 82°37'24"W
Timber Creek Golf Course, Bradenton
142 min walk • Golf, Outdoor activities
4.1 miSE
27°27'41"N • 82°38'56"W
Beach'N Rides & Rentals, Bradenton
104 min walk • Gear rental, Outdoor activities, Beach
6.1 miSE
Town
Longboat Key
157 min walk • The town is renowned for its luxurious resorts and upscale amenities, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a lavish and indulgent getaway. Visitors can indulge in world-class dining, pamper themselves at luxurious spas, and enjoy a wide range of...
0.6 miNW
City
Holmes Beach
17 min walk • The city is home to several beautiful beach parks, including Manatee Public Beach, which offers picnic areas, volleyball courts, and stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico. Visitors can also explore the scenic nature trails at Grassy Point Preserve, where they can...
3.1 miNW
27°31'38"N • 82°44'11"W
Island Players, Anna Maria
80 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater

Anna Maria Island

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Anna Maria Island – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)