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Anna Maria Island Parking Guide

Start with the verified lots below. Some public options are free; where a current price or time limit could not be verified, check posted signs.

Posted signs and marked spaces govern. Map pins show approximate destinations, not individual legal spaces; parking availability is not tracked.

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Anna Maria parking

Anna Maria Bayfront Park parking

Public lot

Location
Anna Maria Bayfront Park, 310 North Bay Boulevard, Anna Maria, FL 34216
Price
Check posted signs
Payment
Check posted signs
Hours
Park: sunrise to sunset unless otherwise posted or allowed by special permit; parking-specific hours: check posted signs
Maximum stay
Check posted signs
Overnight
Check posted signs; park is normally closed after sunset
Restrictions
Park only in designated spaces. No bus parking at this location; follow park gates and posted signs.
Nearby
Anna Maria Bayfront Park; near Anna Maria City Pier (walking distance not verified)
Accessibility
Pavilion is described as ADA accessible; accessibility of parking spaces not verified.

The county identifies Bayfront Park as a public lot in a 2020 presentation; its current park page confirms its address and hours but does not publish a current parking price, space count, or individual parking hours. Approximate park destination pin, not a space.

Directions to Anna Maria Bayfront Park parking

Sources: Manatee County — Anna Maria Bayfront Park · Manatee County Board of County Commissioners — Beach Parking Update (2020; historical context only) · City of Anna Maria — Parking Enforcement
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Holmes Beach parking

Manatee Public Beach parking

Public lot

Location
4000 State Road 64 and Gulf Drive, Holmes Beach, FL 34217
Price
Check posted signs
Payment
Check posted signs
Hours
Beach: sunrise to 10 p.m. unless otherwise posted or allowed by special permit; check lot signs
Maximum stay
Check posted signs
Overnight
No parking at Manatee County Public Beach between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. under Holmes Beach parking rules
Restrictions
Use designated parking only; follow posted restrictions and do not park on pedestrian paths or beach.
Nearby
Manatee Public Beach (on site)
Accessibility
County lists a wheelchair beach mat and beach-wheelchair rentals; parking-space accessibility not verified.

Approximate destination pin based on the county's beach address, not a particular parking space. County page does not state a parking tariff.

Directions to Manatee Public Beach parking

Sources: Manatee County — Manatee Public Beach · City of Holmes Beach — parking laws and regulations · City of Holmes Beach — official parking map
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Bradenton Beach parking

Bridge Street / 1st Street North public lot

Public lot

Location
Off 1st Street North, just east of Circle K; also accessible from Bridge Street, Bradenton Beach, FL 34217
Price
Free
Payment
Not required for this city public lot
Hours
City public lots close at 9 p.m.; check posted signs for opening time
Maximum stay
Check posted signs
Overnight
Prohibited by the city
Restrictions
Use only marked public lot spaces; check signs at each entrance.
Nearby
Bridge Street historic district (walking distance not verified)
Accessibility
Check posted signs and space markings

Approximate 1st Street North destination pin near the city-described lot, not a parking-space or lot-entrance pin. Follow signs for the actual lot entrance; the pin does not indicate legal on-street parking.

Directions to Bridge Street / 1st Street North public lot

Sources: City of Bradenton Beach — Parking
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Highland Avenue / Police Department public lot

Public lot

Location
400 block of Highland Avenue, at Police Department, Bradenton Beach, FL 34217
Price
Free
Payment
Not required for this city public lot
Hours
City public lots close at 9 p.m.; check posted signs for opening time
Maximum stay
Check posted signs
Overnight
Prohibited by the city
Restrictions
Park in marked public spaces only, not reserved police spaces; check signs.
Nearby
Bradenton Beach historic district (walking distance not verified)
Accessibility
Check posted signs and space markings

Approximate Police Department destination pin within the city's stated 400 block, not a space.

Directions to Highland Avenue / Police Department public lot

Sources: City of Bradenton Beach — Parking
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Coquina Beach parking

Public lot

Location
Coquina Beach, 2650 Gulf Drive, Bradenton Beach, FL 34217 (county-listed address; follow Coquina Beach signs)
Price
Free per Bradenton Beach city parking page; confirm posted signs
Payment
Not specified for county beach parking
Hours
Beach: sunrise to sunset unless otherwise posted or allowed by special permit; lot hours: check posted signs
Maximum stay
Check posted signs
Overnight
Check posted signs; county beach normally closes at sunset
Restrictions
Use designated beach parking; seasonal flooding can affect beach parking. City-lot 9 p.m. closing statement is NOT applied to this county lot.
Nearby
Coquina Beach (on site); Route 5 trolley terminus
Accessibility
County lists beach-wheelchair rentals; parking-space accessibility not verified.

Approximate named-beach pin, not a space or entrance. County-listed street address geocodes north of the beach in OpenStreetMap; use named-beach directions and follow local signs.

Directions to Coquina Beach parking

Sources: Manatee County — Coquina Beach · City of Bradenton Beach — Parking · Manatee County — Route 5 Anna Maria Island Trolley
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Proposed changes — not current rules

Anna Maria is studying parking-management options, including hypothetical paid and permit zones. Its published August 2026 map was labelled DRAFT; do not treat proposed zones, rates, or dates as current rules.

City of Anna Maria — parking management study

If parking is full

Free Route 5 trolley along Gulf Drive, from Anna Maria City Pier to Coquina Beach, approximately every 20 minutes during daytime service. 6:00 a.m.–10:30 p.m., seven days a week, 365 days a year.

A trolley ride does not extend your permitted parking stay. Check service alerts and the timetable before travelling: Manatee County — Route 5 Anna Maria Island Trolley.

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