Anna Maria Island
Great Shopping & Great Deals at Ellenton Premium Outlet Mall
For some great shopping at even better prices, you must make the trip to the Ellenton Premium Outlet Mall. This outdoor mall is about 40 minutes from Anna Maria Island, and is located just off I-75 and US-301 in Ellenton. The mall contains 130 outlet stores, like Kate Spade, American Eagle, Levi’s, Billabong, Victoria Secret, etc.&
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Anna Maria Island Three cities - Anna Maria, Holmes Beach, Bradenton Beach.
Anna Maria Island three cities; Bradenton Beach, Holmes Beach, and Anna Maria City all offer a unique vacation. Anna Maria Island is approximately 7 miles long and 8 blocks wide. There are three access points to the island all requiring you to pass over drawbridges. Typically the bridges open twice per hour and require o
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H2o Watersportz - Jet Ski Rentals and More
H20 Watersportz has fishing charters, pontoon & deck boat rentals, Jet-Ski rentals, as well as kayak rentals, and excursions of all kinds. Rentals include all safety equipment, a map of the riding area, and anchor packs.
H2o Watersportz is just off Anna Maria Island, right over the Cortez bri
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Grocery Options on and off Anna Maria Island
Though Publix is the most evident grocery store on The Island, there are many ambiguous Island bazaars that offer a more subdued shopping experience where you can grab consumables among the eclectic Anna Maria Island charm that dazzles so many of our Island enthusiast. Below you can browse Grocery options on Anna Maria Island as we
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Hometown Desserts is a Real Treat!
Hometown Desserts started in 2007 as a home-based business baking goodies using recipes owner Cindy learned from watching her mother and grandmother in their Southern kitchen. Fast forward to 2012-present and Anna Maria is lucky to have this delicious local bakery for all our special occasions (Wednesday is a special occasion, righ
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Island Driving for City Slickers
Anna Maria Island – For most folks, all it takes is crossing over the causeway for the stresses of the real world to be washed away by sunshine and salty air; others may need a reminder or two. Once you see that beautiful “Welcome to Anna Maria Island” sign, you can relax, you should relax, you paid good money to relax, you came he
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Real Estate Market Conditions
The Real Estate Market on Anna Maria Island, and all of Manatee County, continues to be HOT with number of sales almost four times that of 2020*.
Inventory is at a record low yet demand has not diminished. Properties are selling fast and often for over list price. Fewer new construction projects are turning buyers to explore exis
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Golf Cart Rentals on Anna Maria Island
There are plenty of ways to explore the beautiful Island of Anna Maria, including golf carts! It is nice to travel the island via a golf cart, due to limited parking at beach access points and cool trade winds – it’s always pleasant to enjoy the open gulf breezes.
Luckily, the Island has plenty of diff
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Anna Maria Island Wind Insurance Tips
Florida is offering a FREE service to assist single family home owners with reducing your Anna Maria Island wind insurance. The impact can be significant for communities like Anna Maria Island or Longboat Key.
It’s easy… get your wind insurance policy handy and go to web site to sign up for a free inspection. A win
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