Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Holmes Beach March 2026 | Expedia.ca [Hotels in Holmes Beach](https://expedia.ca/Holmes-Beach-Hotels.d55128.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Holmes Beach](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Holmes-Beach.d55128.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Holmes Beach Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Holmes-Beach.d55128.Car-Rental-Guide)[Holmes Beach Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Holmes-Beach.d55128.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Holmes Beach, FL ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Holmes Beach Types of activities Where to stay [Holmes Beach travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Holmes-Beach.dx55128) ![Beautiful Woman on the Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/55128/1fb3a8cd-7fef-4641-a24f-c42fce175ba1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![C1804A Waterfront homes on Gulf of Mexico at Holmes Beach, Florida](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/55128/69d0c2cc-beef-46c8-a9dc-4b17b614501a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![I found the end of the rainbow.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/55128/74cdbba3-14bd-4079-b795-c318a8e7afca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Fantastic sunsets on Holmes Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/55128/9a2bba7f-ef6e-4b24-aacb-250033bc63bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![#pink #sunset #annamariaisland #florida](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/55128/83696f5e-caf4-46d3-b37b-10297588955f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Holmes Beach Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Holmes Beach has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Activities and Tours Holmes Beach is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Holmes Beach to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights. #### Holmes Beach Attractions Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Holmes Beach. Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Holmes Beach attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. --- ### Most fun & popular experiences in Holmes Beach ### Tours & day trips [See all 34 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=55128&location=Holmes+Beach&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips) ![Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47882758/2ec2e6d6-5025-4030-af1a-c50911af2840.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour 2h 10/10 25 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $76 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/bradenton-anna-maria-island-guided-kayaking-manatee-tour.a47882758.activity-details?&rid=55128&location=Holmes+Beach&swp=off) ![Anna Maria Island and Bradenton: Sunset Kayak Dolphin Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47815915/af51b4cf-b88e-466d-8084-4306da8e3248.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Anna Maria Island and Bradenton: Sunset Kayak Dolphin Tour 2h 10/10 20 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $83 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/anna-maria-island-and-bradenton-sunset-kayak-dolphin-tour.a47815915.activity-details?&rid=55128&location=Holmes+Beach&swp=off) ![Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48232968/8cab5e42-6a9e-455e-b915-5a5b1953dd72.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour 1h 10/10 3 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $136 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/anna-maria-island-and-bradenton-beach-parasailing-tour.a48232968.activity-details?&rid=55128&location=Holmes+Beach&swp=off) ![Island Sunset and Skyway Light Show - 3hr Boat Cruise in St. Pete](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45039552/731569d3-9c3f-4386-a680-e62b47d69ebf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Island Sunset and Skyway Light Show - 3hr Boat Cruise in St. Pete 3h 9.8/10 165 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $110 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/island-sunset-and-skyway-light-show-3hr-boat-cruise-in-st-pete.a45039552.activity-details?&rid=55128&location=Holmes+Beach&swp=off) ![90-Minute Parasailing Adventure in Anna Maria Island, FL](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46924336/8d60f70e-9e3a-4e48-ad47-d067e71cb378.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 90-Minute Parasailing Adventure in Anna Maria Island, FL 1h 15m 10/10 3 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $138 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/bradenton-beach-gulf-keys-parasailing-adventure.a46924336.activity-details?&rid=55128&location=Holmes+Beach&swp=off) ![Robinson Preserve Mangrove Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47720463/fe658243-ca11-4729-8141-8052d5e2d837.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Robinson Preserve Mangrove Tour 2h 10/10 4 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $76 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/robinson-preserve-mangrove-tour.a47720463.activity-details?&rid=55128&location=Holmes+Beach&swp=off) ![Anna Maria Island Dolphin Sightseeing Adventure](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50160530/3491fd9d-cc1a-4566-9824-d976871c7c06.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Anna Maria Island Dolphin Sightseeing Adventure 2h 10/10 3 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $76 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/anna-maria-island-dolphin-sightseeing-adventure.a50160530.activity-details?&rid=55128&location=Holmes+Beach&swp=off) ![Anna Maria Island: The Island Kayak Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47873661/72af7c39-bd41-4b47-8615-13cdf085eb7d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Anna Maria Island: The Island Kayak Tour 2h 30m 9.6/10 5 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $89 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/bradenton-the-island-kayak-tour.a47873661.activity-details?&rid=55128&location=Holmes+Beach&swp=off) ![The Skyway Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2605293/a8cab6ad-0cf0-4e50-8bc8-c9ac7068fb4d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### The Skyway Tour 3h 30m 10/10 15 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $103 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/the-skyway-tour.a2605293.activity-details?&rid=55128&location=Holmes+Beach&swp=off) ![Bradenton: Tiki Boat Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/52120449/17507e19-7ce0-4979-ac06-4b76d1565469.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Bradenton: Tiki Boat Cruise 2h Free cancellation available CA $69 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/bradenton-tiki-boat-cruise.a52120449.activity-details?&rid=55128&location=Holmes+Beach&swp=off) ### Private & custom tours [See all 12 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=55128&location=Holmes+Beach&filter.categories=Privatecustomtours) ![St. Pete 2-Hour Guided Jet Ski Adventure | Dolphins, Islands](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51161952/c5a31e79-5fd8-41c5-a35a-df655751b8cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### St. Pete 2-Hour Guided Jet Ski Adventure | Dolphins, Islands 2h Free cancellation available CA $310 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/explore-hidden-islands-and-dolphins-jet-ski-adventure.a51161952.activity-details?&rid=55128&location=Holmes+Beach&swp=off) ![Anna Maria Island Dolphins & Beginners Snorkelling Adventure 3hrs](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51535478/96694cb5-87fd-4f3f-b29c-36dfb3bcdd75.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Anna Maria Island Dolphins & Beginners Snorkelling Adventure 3hrs 3h Free cancellation available CA $798 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/anna-maria-island-dolphins-beginners-snorkelling-adventure-3hrs.a51535478.activity-details?&rid=55128&location=Holmes+Beach&swp=off) ![Madeira Beach - Shell Key - Dolphins - Half Day Private Boat Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46780327/67926bcf-db8c-4bb0-8886-f5d166579963.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Madeira Beach - Shell Key - Dolphins - Half Day Private Boat Tour 4h 10/10 8 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $590 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/madeira-beach-and-shell-key-preserve-half-day-private-boat-tour.a46780327.activity-details?&rid=55128&location=Holmes+Beach&swp=off) ![Private Egmont Key Excursion](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51195352/0cd15a80-18ba-4b04-83b6-7647e247cd49.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Egmont Key Excursion 3h Free cancellation available CA $1,239 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-egmont-key-excursion.a51195352.activity-details?&rid=55128&location=Holmes+Beach&swp=off) ![Private Dolphin and Intracoastal Tour of Anna Maria Island](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51211324/bc801765-1cad-43c8-ac73-5f5bb60b4036.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Dolphin and Intracoastal Tour of Anna Maria Island 2h Free cancellation available CA $516 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-dolphin-and-intracoastal-tour-of-anna-maria-island.a51211324.activity-details?&rid=55128&location=Holmes+Beach&swp=off) ![Yacht party cruise in St. Petersburg to Shell Key](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47557944/6a227f7e-2591-42dd-9738-e7b3d91dbb06.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Yacht party cruise in St. Petersburg to Shell Key 4h 10/10 1 verified review Free cancellation available CA $1,053 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/yacht-party-cruise-in-st-petersburg-to-shell-key.a47557944.activity-details?&rid=55128&location=Holmes+Beach&swp=off) ![Private Luxury Boat Charter to Egmont, Fort DeSoto and Shell Key](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51516745/5e85516a-3823-4744-9698-78dad4b57877.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Luxury Boat Charter to Egmont, Fort DeSoto and Shell Key 2h Free cancellation available CA $791 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-luxury-boat-charter-to-egmont-fort-desoto-and-shell-key.a51516745.activity-details?&rid=55128&location=Holmes+Beach&swp=off) ![Sarasota Florida: Skyway Fishing Tours](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47827032/17e0a4b4-1c36-4781-bf7d-71578555171f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sarasota Florida: Skyway Fishing Tours 4h+ 10/10 2 verified reviews Free cancellation available CA $757 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/sarasota-florida-skyway-fishing-tours.a47827032.activity-details?&rid=55128&location=Holmes+Beach&swp=off) ![Anna Maria Island: Private Holiday Photoshoot](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51951783/05915f1a-df2b-442b-9ca7-6c113cb0caee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Anna Maria Island: Private Holiday Photoshoot 30m+ Free cancellation available CA $535 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/anna-maria-island-private-holiday-photoshoot.a51951783.activity-details?&rid=55128&location=Holmes+Beach&swp=off) ![Half-Day Private Bird Tour of Fort De Soto Park in St. Petersburg - 2 perso...](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4954334/ae299cd6-a4ce-43be-b770-7c4267efeddd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Half-Day Private Bird Tour of Fort De Soto Park in St. Petersburg - 2 perso... 5h 10/10 1 Viator review Free cancellation available CA $447 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/half-day-private-bird-tour-of-fort-de-soto-park-in-st-petersburg-2-person-max.a4954334.activity-details?&rid=55128&location=Holmes+Beach&swp=off) ### Adventure & outdoor [See all 5 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=55128&location=Holmes+Beach&filter.categories=AdventureOutdoor) ![The Skyway Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2605293/a8cab6ad-0cf0-4e50-8bc8-c9ac7068fb4d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### The Skyway Tour 3h 30m 10/10 15 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $103 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/the-skyway-tour.a2605293.activity-details?&rid=55128&location=Holmes+Beach&swp=off) ![Private 4 hr Fishing Tour with Master Captain Bill Phillips](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46759598/94870013-787b-4e74-b4ad-9ffe9d2f04e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private 4 hr Fishing Tour with Master Captain Bill Phillips 4h 10/10 2 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $895 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-fishing-tour-with-master-captain-bill-phillips.a46759598.activity-details?&rid=55128&location=Holmes+Beach&swp=off) ![Sarasota Florida: Skyway Fishing Tours](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47827032/17e0a4b4-1c36-4781-bf7d-71578555171f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sarasota Florida: Skyway Fishing Tours 4h+ 10/10 2 verified reviews Free cancellation available CA $757 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/sarasota-florida-skyway-fishing-tours.a47827032.activity-details?&rid=55128&location=Holmes+Beach&swp=off) ![Private 8 hour Fishing Activity with Master Captain Bill](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48857969/1e2327b3-6caf-4c54-9b17-9c32233dd89a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private 8 hour Fishing Activity with Master Captain Bill 8h 10/10 1 verified review Free cancellation available CA $1,445 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-8-hour-fishing-activity-with-master-captain-bill.a48857969.activity-details?&rid=55128&location=Holmes+Beach&swp=off) ![6 Hour Private Fishing Tour in Sarasota with Master Captain Bill](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48813420/168e7deb-bc10-431b-bec7-0ddd108cf66b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 6 Hour Private Fishing Tour in Sarasota with Master Captain Bill 6h Free cancellation available CA $1,170 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/6-hour-private-fishing-tour-in-sarasota-with-master-captain-bill.a48813420.activity-details?&rid=55128&location=Holmes+Beach&swp=off) ## Recommended things to do in Holmes Beach | Number of things to do | 57 | | ------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Manatee Watching Experience with Guaranteed Sighting](/things-to-do/manatee-watching-experience-with-guaranteed-sighting.a52334216.activity-details): CA $27 | | Top 5 things to do | [Robinson Preserve Mangrove Tour](/things-to-do/robinson-preserve-mangrove-tour.a47720463.activity-details)[Tierra Verde: Kayak Tour at Shell Key with Capt Yak](/things-to-do/tierra-verde-kayak-tour-at-shell-key-with-capt-yak.a48252137.activity-details)[Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour](/things-to-do/bradenton-anna-maria-island-guided-kayaking-manatee-tour.a47882758.activity-details)[Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour](/things-to-do/anna-maria-island-and-bradenton-beach-parasailing-tour.a48232968.activity-details)[Anna Maria Island and Bradenton: Sunset Kayak Dolphin Tour](/things-to-do/anna-maria-island-and-bradenton-sunset-kayak-dolphin-tour.a47815915.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Robinson Preserve Mangrove Tour](/things-to-do/robinson-preserve-mangrove-tour.a47720463.activity-details)[Tierra Verde: Kayak Tour at Shell Key with Capt Yak](/things-to-do/tierra-verde-kayak-tour-at-shell-key-with-capt-yak.a48252137.activity-details)[Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour](/things-to-do/bradenton-anna-maria-island-guided-kayaking-manatee-tour.a47882758.activity-details)[Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour](/things-to-do/anna-maria-island-and-bradenton-beach-parasailing-tour.a48232968.activity-details)[Anna Maria Island and Bradenton: Sunset Kayak Dolphin Tour](/things-to-do/anna-maria-island-and-bradenton-sunset-kayak-dolphin-tour.a47815915.activity-details) | | With kids | [Small Group Kayak Tour of the Shell Key Preserve](/things-to-do/small-group-kayak-tour-of-the-shell-key-preserve.a1358870.activity-details)[Island Sunset and Skyway Light Show - 3hr Boat Cruise in St. Pete](/things-to-do/island-sunset-and-skyway-light-show-3hr-boat-cruise-in-st-pete.a45039552.activity-details)[Manatee Watching Experience with Guaranteed Sighting](/things-to-do/manatee-watching-experience-with-guaranteed-sighting.a52334216.activity-details)[Anna Maria Island Dolphin Sightseeing Adventure](/things-to-do/anna-maria-island-dolphin-sightseeing-adventure.a50160530.activity-details)[Anna Maria Island: Dolphin Cruise](/things-to-do/anna-maria-island-dolphin-cruise.a50521897.activity-details) | ## What to do in Holmes Beach --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Holmes Beach ![Closed for Winter. Santa Cruz, California.; Shutterstock ID 539586901](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621563219950/77164216-f43f-44c3-9283-b29b66691407.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### West Coast Surf Shop You can do some window-shopping at West Coast Surf Shop during your visit to Holmes Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets. [](https://expedia.ca/West-Coast-Surf-Shop-Holmes-Beach.d553248621563219950.Vacation-Attraction) #### AMI Paddleboard Adventures You can take time to visit AMI Paddleboard Adventures during your travels to Holmes Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/AMI-Paddleboard-Adventures-Holmes-Beach.d553248621532652591.Vacation-Attraction) #### Island Gallery West You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Island Gallery West during your travels in Holmes Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Island-Gallery-West-Holmes-Beach.d6295664.Vacation-Attraction) ### Explore areas of Holmes Beach ![Sarasota, florida, bradenton beach, Shutterstock ID 1052846027, Purchase Order: Wave 0 First Batch, Order Number: , Client/Licensee: Hotels.com / BEX, Other: Mixed Budget](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621565259960/4bf2b734-4aa3-4dfe-b672-837a32a859e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Ilexhurst If you're spending some time in Ilexhurst, Anna Maria Sound and Bradenton Beach are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.ca/Holmes-Beach-Ilexhurst.dx553248635976475937) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Key Royale While Key Royale might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bradenton Beach and Anna Maria Island Museum and Historical Park. [](https://expedia.ca/Holmes-Beach-Key-Royale.dx553248635976481193) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Holmes Beach ![Drone view on the marina on the Manatee River with Bradenton in the background](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6020/0e8e618d-7958-415b-92d2-d86e9092a8f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Bradenton ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Holmes Beach worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Holmes Beach? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Holmes Beach? ### Is three days enough to stay in Holmes Beach? ### Is Holmes Beach a walkable city? ### What are some activities to do in Holmes Beach with kids? > - [Small Group Kayak Tour of the Shell Key Preserve](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/small-group-kayak-tour-of-the-shell-key-preserve.a1358870.activity-details) > - [Island Sunset and Skyway Light Show - 3hr Boat Cruise in St. Pete](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/island-sunset-and-skyway-light-show-3hr-boat-cruise-in-st-pete.a45039552.activity-details) > - [Manatee Watching Experience with Guaranteed Sighting](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/manatee-watching-experience-with-guaranteed-sighting.a52334216.activity-details) > - [Anna Maria Island Dolphin Sightseeing Adventure](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/anna-maria-island-dolphin-sightseeing-adventure.a50160530.activity-details) > - [Anna Maria Island: Dolphin Cruise](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/anna-maria-island-dolphin-cruise.a50521897.activity-details) ### What to do in Holmes Beach for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Holmes Beach? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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