Destinations

Egmont Key State Park is a fabulous place to visit to see wildlife and beautiful waters. The park is only accessible by boat.

Passage Key is designated a National Wildlife Refuge and is a beautiful location for seeing clear waters and wildlife.

Anna Maria Island is a popular barrier island with miles of white sandy beaches between the beautiful turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico and peninsular Florida.

Longboat Key offers beautiful beaches, an excellent fishing island (Beer Can Island), multiple restaurants and picture-perfect island oasis scenery.

Fort DeSoto popular activities include visiting the historic fort, lounging on the beautiful beach, playing in the white sand, and exploring the many trails, tidal pools and a one-of-a-kind lagoon

Jewfish Key sandbar is located between Longboat Key and Anna Maria Island. It’s one of the most beautiful sandbars in Florida.

The waterways and beaches of Lido Key and St. Armands are some of the most popular in the world. The white-sandy beaches and tranquil sandbars around Lido Key are local favorite destinations for families.

Visit this beautifully serene and peaceful destination for calm waters and fantastic wildlife views.

Snead’s Island is a small Island off the coast of Bradenton, Florida. Popular activities at this destination include: hiking, fishing and wild-life watching.

The Manatee River is a 36-mile river flowing into the Gulf of Mexico and is a popular fishing, boating and wild-life viewing destination.

Palma Sola Bay is a small bay  off the intercoastal waterway by Anna Maria Island that is a popular destination for fishing, swimming and viewing wildlife.

The Braden River is a 21-mile waterway and it creates the largest tributary of the Manatee River. The river is popular for fishing, kayaking, and viewing local wildlife while cruising on its calm waters.