How to beach

Let the sound of the waves be your backdrop as you unwind — with concierge beach service to set up your perfect spot in the sand. Beach Suites brings everything for your custom cabana including comfortable chairs, umbrellas, and even a cooler with ice and bottled water — all set up for you to enjoy a day of sun-soaked togetherness.

Where to Stay

Zota Beach Resort offers a luxurious escape with its pristine white sands and breathtaking Gulf views. Immerse yourselves in the serenity of its stylish accommodations and enjoy moments of togetherness on the private beach. Sip cocktails by the infinity pool, book a private pool cabana with a big-screen TV and stocked refrigerator, and let the romantic ambiance sweep you away.

Luxurious beachfront resort Seaside at Anna Maria Island Inn beckons with its posh charm and proximity to the shoreline. Wake up to stunning sunrises, take moonlit walks by the sea, and let the gentle waves serenade you to sleep. The cozy atmosphere and easy access to the beach create a perfect intimate escape.

Tortuga Beach Inn offers spacious and well-appointed rooms, providing you with a home away from home on Anna Maria Island. Whether you choose a room in the hotel or a large apartment-like suite that include a kitchen and convenient beach access, you’ll find ample opportunities to enjoy for leisurely strolls along the shoreline, lazy days under the sun, and romantic evenings watching the sun dip below the horizon.

Culinary Delights

A true gastronomic gem, Chateau Anna Maria offers a unique experience where you can even pull your boat up for a romantic dinner. Savor European-inspired cuisine while overlooking the lake, creating an atmosphere that’s both elegant and intimate.

A sunset dinner at Beach Bistro offers incredible views of the Gulf of Mexico, whether you sit indoors or beachfront with your toes in the sand. Order the five-course tasting menu for the complete culinary experience.

Dine al fresco on the third floor terrace at Bridge Street Bistro and enjoy the ocean breezes and sounds of the surf. The menu showcases the casual coastal style of the chef, with plenty of fresh seafood options.

Inspired by the flavors of France, Spain, Italy and Belgium, Chateau 13 offers a menu of adventurous cuisine and wine that will take your palate beyond the norm.

Enjoying the Evening

As the sun sets over the tranquil waters of the Gulf of Mexico, taking a leisurely after dinner stroll along the Riverwalk to see the public art and enjoy the swing sets for taking in the views of the water. Or, head to The Doctor’s Office for an after dinner drink. This hip spot for a nightcap offers craft cocktails, charcuterie, and other light bites in a quirky and fun former medical office.

With its stunning beaches, pampering resorts and delicious food, and natural beauty, the Bradenton Area offers the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable romantic getaway.

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As the sun sets over the tranquil waters of the Gulf of Mexico, taking a leisurely after dinner stroll along the Riverwalk to see the public art and enjoy the swing sets for taking in the views of the water. Or, head to The Doctor’s Office for an after dinner drink. This hip spot for a nightcap offers craft cocktails, charcuterie, and other light bites in a quirky and fun former medical office.

With its stunning beaches, pampering resorts and delicious food, and natural beauty, the Bradenton Area offers the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable romantic getaway.