When it comes to choosing a spot for your family’s spring vacation, no destination offers more than Anna Maria Island for a family-friendly spring getaway. It’s a premier vacation spot for multiple reasons, but we’ve narrowed down the list for you.

Enjoy Beautiful Beaches

Our gorgeous beaches offer soft, white sand, beautiful views, and warm Gulf water. What more can you ask? Pick a spot at Bean Point, Anna Maria Beach, Manatee Beach or Coquina Beach for prime time in the sun and surf. Don’t worry about packing gear. CabanUp will deliver, set up and remove chairs, umbrellas and other beach equipment at the destination of your choice.

Ride A Horse on the Beach

Did you know you can ride a horse at the beach? With C Ponies, your family can mount up and take a magical ride into the bay. It’s a once-in-a-lifetime adventure your family will love. Note: The hour and a half excursion is for ages 10 and over. 

Take a Family-Friendly Boat Tour 

There is nothing like reeling in your first fish when you’re a kid. Make this year’s spring vacation memorable with an AMI Charters fishing excursion. Don’t want to fish? No worries. AMI Charters also offers boat tours for cruising and watching for dolphins!

Bring the Dog

If Fido is part of the family, by all means, bring him (or her) along. Beach Retreats offers several dog-friendly properties

Play a Round of Miniature Golf

Play 18 holes at The Fish Hole on Historic Bridge Street in Bradenton Beach. The beautiful course offers fun for the entire family.

Leave the Shopping to Someone Else 

You can have the fridge and pantry stocked upon your arrival. The Loaded Kitchen team handles your grocery shopping from start to finish so you can relax and enjoy your vacation. 

Fish from a Pier

Bring your rod and reel to cast from one of AMI’s piers. City Pier has been a landmark for AMI for many years. Get your bait and tackle at the bait shop, then enjoy fishing from the pier, open 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. seven days a week. Rod and Reel Pier also offers fishing for a small fee.

What else do you need to know to book your vacation property? Book your family-friendly spring getaway today with us!