As a coastal location surrounded by water, it stands as a given that the seafood is always fresh and of the highest quality. Grouper and stone crabs are two standouts on this barrier island. However, there are a handful of beach bistros, burger stands, charming cafés and romantic restaurants that offer enough options to satisfy every member of the family or vacation party. So whether you want barbeque on the beach or classic Italian washed down with some wine and a sunset over the bay, you’ll find it here in Anna Maria Island.
What would happen to your beach vacation investment in the event of a tropical storm, an illness or some other unforeseen event?
There are dozens of beach games and activities that can help you keep your vacation within budget and require just a little planning.
Endlessly fascinating, no two seashells are alike. And did you know that some of the best shelling beaches in the country can be found along the Florida Gulf Coast? Learn more about seashells and which beaches are the best for shelling.