Mother’s Day is right around the corner (Sunday, May 11th, 2025!) — and what better way to spoil the moms in your life than with a peaceful weekend escape to Anna Maria Island?
Whether you’re planning a surprise brunch, a spa day, or just some quality time by the beach, AMI has everything you need to create memories that will last a lifetime.
We’ve put together a refreshed guide to the best Mother’s Day activities, brunch spots, events, and specials for 2025. Keep reading, and don’t forget to comment below if you know of any fun happenings we should add!
🥂 Where to Take Mom for Mother’s Day Brunch or Dinner
Let’s be honest — Mother’s Day has to include a good meal. Luckily, Anna Maria Island is full of waterfront restaurants that serve up amazing views and even better food. Here are some top picks to treat Mom this year:
Island Favorites
- The Beach House
200 Gulf Drive North, Bradenton Beach - The Sandbar Restaurant
100 Spring Avenue, Anna Maria - The Waterfront Restaurant
111 South Bay Blvd., Anna Maria Island - The Chateau Anna Maria
5325 Marina Dr, Holmes Beach
Mother’s Day Brunch: 10 AM – 2 PM
Dinner: 4 PM – 9 PM

Off-Island Option Worth the Drive
- PIER 22 – Mother’s Day Waterfront Brunch
Sunday, May 11th at 10 AM
1200 1st Ave W, Bradenton, FL
🌸 Relax & Rejuvenate: Spa Day on the Island
Give Mom a break — she deserves it! Book her a spa treatment or massage at one of these highly-rated local spas:
- Aluna Wellness Center & Spa
2219 Gulf Dr N, Bradenton Beach - Acqua Aveda Salon, Spa & Store
5311 Gulf Dr, Holmes Beach - Body & Sol Spa and Wellness
9805 Gulf Drive, Anna Maria

🌊 Make It an Adventure: Cruises, Dolphins & Fishing
If your mom’s idea of the perfect day involves salt air and sunshine, consider booking one of these outdoor excursions:
- Anna Maria Island Dolphin Tours
5325 Marina Dr, Holmes Beach - Shore Thing Tiki Cruises
119 Bridge St Suite 140, Bradenton Beach - AMI Charters
204 76th St, Holmes Beach

🏡 Stay Awhile: Mother’s Day Discounts on Rentals
Planning to turn Mother’s Day into a full week getaway? Good call.
We’re offering exclusive Mother’s Day discounts on select vacation rentals for 2025.
Whether you’re looking for a beachfront condo, a cozy bungalow, or a full family house with a pool, we’ve got you covered. Just reach out — we’ll handle the planning so you can focus on the celebrating.
Let us make your Anna Maria Island Mother’s Day getaway as seamless and memorable as possible.

💬 Know Something We Don’t?
Are there any special Mother’s Day events, pop-up markets, or live music nights happening on or off the island? Drop a comment below! We’d love to keep this post up-to-date for all the amazing moms visiting Anna Maria Island this year.
Need help planning your trip? Contact us any time — we’re experts in all things AMI and are here to help you create the perfect island experience.
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