September 17, 2026
Bean Point looks beautiful and it is genuinely dangerous. Before you paddle anywhere on Anna Maria Island, here is what a 25-year local rental operator wants you to know about where the water is safe and where it is not.
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Anna Maria Island kayaking
May 22, 2026
Published by Duane Gartman on May 22, 2026
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Most AMI visitors never leave the beach. Kayakers and paddleboarders find manatees, rays, hidden sandbars, and a mangrove tunnel just a few hundred yards offshore. One morning on the water tends to become the trip's most talked-about memory.
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