Category: The Things that Locals Know!

Bird's-Eye View of The Beach
Trying to plan a trip to the beach? Wondering what the weather is like? Or perhaps whether or not parking is available? Holmes Beach’s Public Parking ...

Thanksgiving Dining Guide: Anna Maria Island's Open Restaurants
Thanksgiving is a time for giving thanks, spending quality time with loved ones, and indulging in a feast! However, not everyone has the time to cook ...

Anna Maria Island Fall Events
🍂 Fall Fun on Anna Maria Island! 🍁 If you’ve never experienced autumn on AMI, you’re in for a treat. 🎃 Here’s a roundup of fantastic family-friendl...

Anna Maria Island’s Annual Bayfest Fun for All Ages!
🎉 Anna Maria Island’s BayFest Returns on October 21, 2023🏝️
Get ready for an unforgettable family festival on Pine Avenue in Anna Maria! BayFest ...

Fishing Charter with Captain Ryan Taylor
Anna Maria island fishing charter with Captain Ryan Taylor is always lovely in the Fall!
Fishing Charter with Captain Ryan Taylor
Welcome to fall fish...

Anna Maria Island Destination Beach Wedding
An Anna Maria Island destination beach wedding will please you and your loved one. Each year couples come from all over the world to ex...

Anna Maria Island Ferry
During the upcoming summer season, from July to early August, two additional water taxis will operate between Bradenton and Anna Maria Island. These p...

U-18 Baseball World Cup (2022)
For the first time since 1995 the U-18 Baseball World Cup returns to the United State, to be hosted in Bradenton, Florida no less! Several of the worl...

Guide to Anna Maria Island Equipment Rentals
Our list includes dozens of different vendors organized by type of equipment offered. Some companies offer more of a one stop shop inventory while oth...

AMI Golf Cart Rentals
The roads of Anna Maria Island are perfect for golf carts. With the highest speed only being 35 MPH, golf carts are legal to drive throughout the Isla...