The Most Popular Anna Maria Island Tours to Experience

Searching for some fun Anna Maria Island tours? Well, look no further! There are plenty of great adventures to be had on AMI, and we suggest including the following tours on your list of tours to take while you stay on AMI.

From fishing and boat tours where you can swim with the dolphins to cruises where you can watch the sunset with your beloved, these are the things that make a stay on AMI truly memorable.

Fishing & Boat Tours

You can enjoy a lot of things you can do at Anna Maria Island rentals with pools, but when it is time to get out and about, boating and fishing tours are great ways to have fun with the whole family.

Book a pontoon boat for a leisurely tour of the Gulf waters. Life is Good Today Pontoon Boat Rentals has been renting pontoons out for eight years and offers single day, overnight, and multi-day rental options. Those who have been on these tours love how laidback the tours are, and you get to see the best of Anna Maria Island and Longboat Key.

Want to do some serious fishing? There are plenty of rental options available. Cortez Deep Sea Fishing has been operating for 25 years and has a US Coast Guard certified 62’ boat, the Eddy Lee Z, that will take you around. Only 35 anglers per tour are taken, so you won’t feel crowded while on the boat.

Dolphin Tours

Seeing dolphins is one thing, but swimming with them is totally dreamy. There are a lot of companies that will let you rent your own private boat or charter a boat and take a dolphin tour.

One of the most popular companies is Salty Dolphin Tours, located in Anna Maria City. They will take you on private guided Dolphin Eco Tours where you can get up close with osprey, pet a manatee, and watch sea turtles swim by. You can get a 3- or 4-hour tours from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Even the public tours can be small in number, which makes things nice and peaceful. You will get to learn some history of the island and see some stunning homes while you’re out and about.

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Sunset Cruises

Want to take your significant other out for a truly memorable evening? Book a sunset cruise and watch the day’s last warm rays slide off the edge of the Gulf’s horizon. It is nothing short of poetic and romantic.

There are gorgeous sunset cruises offered all year round. Sail into the sunset and relax with your loved one by your side. What could be more romantic?

Eco-Tours

Eco-Tours are the perfect way to get up close with all types of local wildlife. One of these tours will get your kids excited to leave your Anna Maria Island pet-friendly rental and get out on the water.

Rent a kayak or paddleboard and take it nice and easy through the waters around AMI. Companies like Happy Paddler Kayak Tours & EcoVentures will guide you along with tours that show you the beautiful ecosystems that envelop AMI. Even beginners can easily keep up on these tours since they are taken at a slow, leisurely pace. It is all about learning and exploring, which is perfect for kids and adults alike who have curious minds.