Hero Banner

AMI Locals Blog

Daily Beach Conditions September 12th, 2018

This post is the first of many showing off our live videos of our beautiful Anna Maria Island! We want everyone to stay updated on the conditions of our wonderful little island and we also like to show it off… because let’s face it, who doesn’t love Anna Maria Island? This most recent LIVE video was taken at the public beach at the... Read more

Sports + Beach Vacations

Combining Sporting Events and Beach Vacations Combining Sporting Events and Beach Vacations? You’re probably wondering, is that really a thing? Combining sporting events and beach vacations might not be something you’ve ever thought of before; but, it can be done! Furthermore, sporting events and beach vacations makes for one amazi... Read more

Have a Perfect Beach Day on Anna Maria Island

Summer may be coming to an end but that doesn’t mean that you can’t enjoy the beach long after the kids have gone back to school. We know how you can have the perfect beach day on Anna Maria Island after school has begun for the kids. Staying in one of our beach view rentals can help you be close to the action and enjoy the fun fal... Read more

Labor Day Weekend on Anna Maria Island

  When and Why? Labor Day Weekend on Anna Maria Island is filled with cocktails by the pool, lounging at the beach or in the calm Gulf waters, or feasting on freshly caught Florida Lobster.  This is the last holiday of the Summer, and before the stresses of work and the Winter holiday season kick in, come and enjoy some ... Read more

Historic Anna Maria Island City Pier

  The Anna Maria Island City Pier The Anna Maria Island City Pier has been a landmark on Anna Maria Island for more than 100 years. If you have ever visited us on beautiful Anna Maria Island then you have probably visited, or at least seen, the Anna Maria Island City Pier.   History For more than 100 years, this wooden p... Read more

5 Best Things to Do with Kids on Anna Maria Island

Do you have a family vacation this year on Anna Maria Island and not sure what there is to do with the kids? If you are staying in one of our beach and gulf view vacation rentals, we can tell you some of the best things to do with the kids. We have compiled a small list for you to check out and see what you and your kids can do on ... Read more

4th of July Celebration - Boom, Boom, Pow

We LOVE celebrating 4th of July just as much as the rest of the country! We just like to do it “Island Style”! This time of year brought plenty of people to our beautiful beaches to enjoy all the holiday and summer festivities. 4th of July Parade Fun Just like every year, this 4th of July started with an awesome local parade that... Read more