Things To Do

Horse Surfing

A relaxing, one-of-a-kind, island horseback riding experience. Three major companies: C Ponies- (941) 773-5196 https://cponies.com The Real Beach Horses- (941) 907-7272 https://www.beachhorses.com Gulf Coast Ponies- (941) 685-4644 https://gulfcoastponies.com

Rent a gulf cart, scooter, bicycle & beach equipment.

Anna Maria Island is only 7 miles long. Why not get around the island in style with a gulf cart or bike!

Paddle board (SUP) yoga

Salty Buddha Paddle & Yoga Co

Parasailing

Explore the island from a whole different view, up to 400ft above water!

Kayak the mangroves

The Fish Hole Miniature Golf

Go play a round on one of the 18 hole adventure golf courses!

The Kokonut Hut

Enjoy a cocktail at the cutest Tiki Bar with the most perfect island views.

Paradise Boat Tours.

Spend a day at sea, searching for wildlife with an ocean breeze.

Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium

Spend the day “under the sea”!

The Canopy of Robinson Reserve

Spend the day exploring & climb through the “nest in the trees”

Sarasota Jungle Gardens

Hand feed a flamingo, touch an alligator or just enjoy an animal show! Sarasota Jungle Gardens has it all!

Anna Maria Island Historical Society

Museum set in a 1920s icehouse featuring exhibits on local history, plus the city's original jail.