Manatee Public Beach Tours

Manatee Public Beach


The kids are sure to sleep soundly after a fun day out at Manatee Public Beach. Hunt for crabs and other little critters, stick a toe in the water or toss a beach ball around!

To visit this stretch of coastline, you'll need to find your way to Anna Maria Island. You'll find lots of other worthwhile attractions in the area, such as Coquina Beach, Anna Maria Beach, and Cortez Beach.

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Best Lodging Options Near Manatee Public Beach

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

4 out of 5
12324 Manatee Avenue West, Bradenton, FL
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
Anna Maria Beach Resort

Anna Maria Beach Resort

3.5 out of 5
6306 Gulf Dr, Holmes Beach, FL
Anna Maria Beach Resort
Villa-style condo with pool and beach access - Condo 8

Villa-style condo with pool and beach access - Condo 8

Holmes Beach
Villa-style condo with pool and beach access - Condo 8
View of Beach from the deck, Walk to all , free WIFI.

View of Beach from the deck, Walk to all , free WIFI.

Holmes Beach
View of Beach from the deck, Walk to all , free WIFI.
Rustic & Cozy Island Original Cottage on the Beach- Bamboo Apts. C2

Rustic & Cozy Island Original Cottage on the Beach- Bamboo Apts. C2

Holmes Beach
Rustic & Cozy Island Original Cottage on the Beach- Bamboo Apts. C2
Vacay in luxury! So close to the beach!

Vacay in luxury! So close to the beach!

Holmes Beach
Vacay in luxury! So close to the beach!
AMI’s Largest Rental, 4 kitchens, Spa, Heated Pool, Rooftop Deck.

AMI’s Largest Rental, 4 kitchens, Spa, Heated Pool, Rooftop Deck.

Holmes Beach
AMI’s Largest Rental, 4 kitchens, Spa, Heated Pool, Rooftop Deck.
Paradise Beach House managed by Beach Retreats FL Anna Maria Island

Paradise Beach House managed by Beach Retreats FL Anna Maria Island

Holmes Beach
Paradise Beach House managed by Beach Retreats FL Anna Maria Island
Anna Cabana Bungalow 3 Cute And Cozy Efficiency With Pool

Anna Cabana Bungalow 3 Cute And Cozy Efficiency With Pool

Holmes Beach
Anna Cabana Bungalow 3 Cute And Cozy Efficiency With Pool
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do near Manatee Public Beach

At Manatee Public Beach, enjoy stunning sunsets, swimming, and birdwatching. Explore the area using the island trolley, which serves as a convenient meeting point for various activities. Consider taking boat tours for a unique perspective of the coast, or enjoy live music at local venues. For the adventurous, jet skis offer an exciting way to experience the water and nearby attractions.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience near Manatee Public Beach, visit West Coast Surf Shop, just 0.1 mile away, perfect for beach gear. Bridge Street, 2 miles away, offers a charming atmosphere with local shops. If you're up for a drive, check out Ellenton Premium Outlets, 13 miles away, for great deals.

Recreation

At Aluna Wellness Center & Spa, experience rejuvenating treatments designed for relaxation, just a mile from the beach. For a fun family outing, visit Fish Hole Adventure Golf, two miles away, where adventure and sports blend seamlessly for a great time.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of AMI Paddleboard Adventures, where you can paddle through beautiful waters, located 0.1 mile from Manatee Public Beach. For underwater exploration, head to Blue Water Explorers, 2 miles away, and discover vibrant marine life. For speed, race at Andersen Race Park, 13 miles away.

Nightlife

At Manatee Public Beach, enjoy the vibrant nightlife! The Island Players theater offers cultural and romantic performances just 3 miles away. For family fun, the Astro Skate and Fun Center is 9 miles away. If you're feeling lucky, the Sarasota Kennel Club casino, 13 miles away, awaits with excitement.

Find the best attractions near Manatee Public Beach

Manatee Public Beach offers a delightful mix of attractions for visitors, featuring spacious public beach areas perfect for sunbathing and relaxation. Explore nearby Bradenton Beach for additional seaside charm, or engage in outdoor activities at local marinas. Culture enthusiasts can also visit modern colleges and universities in the vicinity, making it a well-rounded destination for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike.

  • Anna Maria Beach: Located 3 miles from Manatee Public Beach, Anna Maria Beach offers a serene escape with its soft sands and gentle waves. The relaxed beach vibes make it perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing.
  • Bean Point Beach: Also 3 miles away, Bean Point Beach is known for its stunning scenery and peaceful atmosphere. Here, you can enjoy picturesque views, tranquil walks, and the soothing sounds of the ocean, making it an ideal spot for relaxation.
  • IMG Academy: Situated 7 miles from Manatee Public Beach, IMG Academy is a renowned sports training facility. Visitors can explore its impressive campus and catch a glimpse of aspiring athletes honing their skills in various sports.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Manatee Public Beach

To save money on your visit to Manatee Public Beach, take advantage of its free entry. Consider traveling during the cheaper months from September to November and avoid Saturdays for lower accommodation prices. Utilize Expedia to compare hotel options and filter for eco-friendly stays. Booking a package deal that includes flights, hotels, and activities can also yield significant savings. Join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future stays. Lastly, explore free activities at the beach to maximize your budget while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Manatee Public Beach are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Manatee Public Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Manatee Public Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will show you a selection of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Manatee Public Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.