Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Anna Maria January 2026 | Expedia.ca [Hotels in Anna Maria](https://expedia.ca/Anna-Maria-Hotels.d74028.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Anna Maria](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Anna-Maria.d74028.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Anna Maria Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Anna-Maria.d74028.Car-Rental-Guide)[Anna Maria Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Anna-Maria.d74028.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Anna Maria, FL ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Anna Maria Types of activities [Anna Maria travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Anna-Maria.dx74028) ![The day comes to a close over the Gulf of Mexico. Bean Point Beach is at the Northwest end of Anna Maria Island. A nice wide beach with fine white sand. A little more secluded than some of the other beaches nearby.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/74028/8bf298b4-fe4b-49ec-a6ce-565760a5baca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The day comes to a close over the Gulf of Mexico. Bean Point Beach is at the Northwest end of Anna Maria Island. A nice wide beach with fine white sand. A little more secluded than some of the other beaches nearby.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/74028/8bf298b4-fe4b-49ec-a6ce-565760a5baca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Sand dollars at Anna Maria Island. Great place to swim, paddle board and fish. #waterlust #sanddollars #Nature](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/74028/9d938c43-ced1-44d2-a1a4-f0c970c39116.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Anna Maria Island. Great place to swim, paddle board and fish. #waterlust #Nature](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/74028/eb19f20d-f46a-4305-8f46-22fb75f5387a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Anna Maria Island. Great place to swim, paddle board and fish. #waterlust #Nature](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/74028/afbb089e-ed24-426d-bea8-dea91b1e19ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Anna Maria Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Anna Maria 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 Anna Maria 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 Anna Maria 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. #### Anna Maria 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 Anna Maria. 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 Anna Maria 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. --- ## Recommended things to do in Anna Maria | Number of things to do | 29 | | ------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [St. Pete Dolphin Watching and Shelling Adventure](/things-to-do/st-pete-dolphin-watching-and-shelling-adventure.a45387966.activity-details): CA $59 | | Top 5 things to do | [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)[St. Pete Dolphin Watching and Shelling Adventure](/things-to-do/st-pete-dolphin-watching-and-shelling-adventure.a45387966.activity-details)[Anna Maria Island: The Island Kayak Tour](/things-to-do/bradenton-the-island-kayak-tour.a47873661.activity-details)[The Skyway Tour](/things-to-do/the-skyway-tour.a2605293.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [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)[St. Pete Dolphin Watching and Shelling Adventure](/things-to-do/st-pete-dolphin-watching-and-shelling-adventure.a45387966.activity-details)[Anna Maria Island: The Island Kayak Tour](/things-to-do/bradenton-the-island-kayak-tour.a47873661.activity-details)[The Skyway Tour](/things-to-do/the-skyway-tour.a2605293.activity-details) | | With kids | [St. Pete Dolphin Watching and Shelling Adventure](/things-to-do/st-pete-dolphin-watching-and-shelling-adventure.a45387966.activity-details)[Small Group Kayak Tour of the Shell Key Preserve](/things-to-do/small-group-kayak-tour-of-the-shell-key-preserve.a1358870.activity-details)[Clear Kayak Tour of Shell Key Preserve and Tampa Bay Area](/things-to-do/clear-kayak-tour-of-shell-key-preserve-and-tampa-bay-area.a1278066.activity-details)[Anna Maria Island: Sunset Dolphin Cruise](/things-to-do/anna-maria-island-sunset-dolphin-cruise.a50518288.activity-details)[Anna Maria Island Dolphin Sightseeing Adventure](/things-to-do/anna-maria-island-dolphin-sightseeing-adventure.a50160530.activity-details) | ## What to do in Anna Maria --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Anna Maria ![Sarasota_BeanPointBeach_6296220-6](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6296220/4bcbde9b-ad62-47dd-b1cf-bd30087ca832.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bean Point Beach If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Bean Point Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Anna Maria. Take in the museums and sunsets in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Bean-Point-Beach-Anna-Maria.d6296220.Vacation-Attraction) ![Sarasota_AnnaMariaIslandMuseumandHistoricalPark_6295969-5](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6295969/387798ee-a896-46d3-b6bc-17b87547d6f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Anna Maria Island Museum and Historical Park You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Anna Maria Island Museum and Historical Park in Anna Maria. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Anna-Maria-Island-Museum-And-Historical-Park-Anna-Maria.d6295969.Vacation-Attraction) ![EyeEm Custom Shoots Q4 2018](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6296242/6517b6ba-dfa8-46db-a9d7-d7cec5c7f5e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Island Players You can get tickets for a performance at Island Players during your trip to Anna Maria. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Island-Players-Anna-Maria.d6296242.Vacation-Attraction) #### Anna Maria City Pier After visiting Anna Maria City Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Anna Maria. Wander the beaches or discover the area's sunrises. [](https://expedia.ca/Anna-Maria-City-Pier-Anna-Maria.d553248635977255822.Vacation-Attraction) #### Bayfront Park After visiting Bayfront Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Anna Maria. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Bayfront-Park-Anna-Maria.d553248621563219957.Vacation-Attraction) #### Historic Green Village You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Historic Green Village during your visit to Anna Maria. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Historic-Green-Village-Anna-Maria.d553248621561884973.Vacation-Attraction) --- 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. --- ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Anna Maria worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Anna Maria? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Anna Maria? ### Is three days enough to stay in Anna Maria? ### What are some activities to do in Anna Maria with kids? > - [St. Pete Dolphin Watching and Shelling Adventure](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/st-pete-dolphin-watching-and-shelling-adventure.a45387966.activity-details) > - [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) > - [Clear Kayak Tour of Shell Key Preserve and Tampa Bay Area](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/clear-kayak-tour-of-shell-key-preserve-and-tampa-bay-area.a1278066.activity-details) > - [Anna Maria Island: Sunset Dolphin Cruise](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/anna-maria-island-sunset-dolphin-cruise.a50518288.activity-details) > - [Anna Maria Island Dolphin Sightseeing Adventure](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/anna-maria-island-dolphin-sightseeing-adventure.a50160530.activity-details) ### What to do in Anna Maria for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Anna Maria? ![](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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