Welcome to Anna Maria Island, Florida-one of the most beautifulIslands in the USA, and the Caribbean. Offering friendly smiles from Longboat Key, Bradenton Beach, Holmes Beach, and the City of Anna Maria. The Gulf of Mexico offers amazing sunsets and over 6 miles of sugar sand Beaches that include, Manatee public Beach, Coquina Beach, Whitney Beach, and Bean Point. Anna Maria was voted the number 1 destination in the US by the travel industry, and many articles ahve been written about our Island. Look at http://www.usatoday.com/travel/destinations/2008-12-11-anna-maria-island_n.htm?POE=click-refer Manatee offers excellent options for Seniors, relocation is easy. I did it.