Things to Do

Remember that dream you had in the darkest part of winter, the one about white sand beaches, golden sunshine, and turquoise waters? We at Anna Maria Life Vacation Rentals are here to show you how vacation dreams can come true as you begin to start planning a summer vacation on Anna Maria Island. Offering the serenity you seek, the warmth you crave, and all the comforts of home when you… Continue Reading Plan Your Summer Vacation on Anna Maria Island

If you’re looking for the perfect blend of laid-back beach vibes, incredible attractions, and plenty of things to do, Holmes Beach on Anna Maria Island is calling your name. This charming beach town offers stunning views, white sandy shores, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels like a home away from home. Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a solo retreat, Holmes Beach is the ultimate… Continue Reading Holmes Beach, FL: Your Next Anna Maria Vacation Destination

Situated along Florida’s Gulf Coast, Anna Maria Island beckons travelers with its sun-kissed shores and idyllic charm. As the vibrant foliage of fall descends upon this coastal haven, so does a treasure trove of budget-friendly experiences, promising an unforgettable autumn escape. From leisurely strolls along pristine beaches where the turquoise waters gently lap at your feet to savoring freshly caught seafood at quaint waterfront eateries,  there is a delightful tapestry… Continue Reading Budget-Friendly Fall Activities on Anna Maria Island

In today’s hectic world, vacations are a non-negotiable. After months of grinding away at your desk, your mind and body need tender loving care. Taking a holiday is a bonafide way of getting that much-needed peace and tranquility away from the stresses of suburbia. The picturesque barrier island of Anna Maria on Florida’s west coast has a reputation for being one of the state’s best vacation spots, drawing nearly four… Continue Reading Get Active with These Outdoor Activities on Anna Maria Island

Memorial Day is always a fantastic time to get away. In many places across the country, it marks the end of a long winter and rainy spring, giving way to the sunshine-filled days of summer—and there’s no sunshine better than Florida sunshine! Experience the joy of getting away to the Gulf Coast this Memorial Day and book a trip to Anna Maria Island. Here you’ll find days limitless with opportunities… Continue Reading Book Your Memorial Day Rental on Anna Maria Island

Anna Maria Island is the picture of a tropical beach paradise, and we couldn’t be any happier to call it home. Boasting miles of stunning white-sand beaches along the unbelievably blue water of the Gulf of Mexico, it’s one of the best beach vacation destinations in the United States, and if you’ve visited once, you likely already are dreaming about your next visit. It’s the kind of place where you… Continue Reading Upcoming Events on Anna Maria Island

When it’s time to take a romantic escape from the monotony of everyday life, there’s no better place to do it than the stunning shores of Anna Maria Island. Besides being home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the country (dare we say, even the world) the island also offers visitors bikeable streets, ocean recreation, and a great local culinary scene. Spend early mornings walking on the beach… Continue Reading Romantic Activities for Couples on Anna Maria Island

WaterPlayUSA takes the effort out of planning your aquatic adventures and lets you get back to enjoying your vacation! With thousands of activities, tours and rentals, WaterPlayUSA is one of the largest watersport-booking platforms in the United States. By partnering with top activity providers throughout the nation, Waterplay USA brings them to one single location just for you! Whether you want to learn how to surf, go kayaking, let lose… Continue Reading WaterPlay USA

Great Explorations Children’s Museum has served the Tampa Bay area since 1987. Designed for children 10 and under, the 23,000 square foot museum is filled with exhibits and activities to stimulate learning through creativity, play and exploration. The museum is a learning playground where children can make a discovery, make a mess, and even make a new friend. The museum is the first mid-size children’s museum in the country and… Continue Reading Great Explorations Children’s Museum

When you want to get away from the beach and add some excitement to your Anna Maria Island vacation, spend the day or a few hours at TreeUmph, Southwest Florida’s only elevated adventure course! About a 45-minute drive from AMI, at TreeUmph! you’ll feel the exhilaration of climbing, zip lining, swinging and free-falling from 15 to 60 feet in the air . . . all while harnessed to equipment designed… Continue Reading TreeUmph! Adventure Course