Manatee Beach

Step into your personal paradise on Manatee Beach, where soft, powdery white sand welcomes your every step. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of endless horizons, whether you’re strolling along the tranquil shoreline or refreshing yourself in the crystal-clear waters. Here, you’re not just visiting a beach, you’re discovering your own little slice of bliss.

• Sea turtle nesting season is from May 1 to October 31.  It is against the law to touch or disturb nesting sea turtles, hatchlings, or their nests.  Help us protect these magnificent creatures.  For more information about sea turtles or to learn how you can help protect them, visit Anna Maria Island Turtle Watch & Shorebird Monitoring.
• Lifeguards are on duty 365 days a year at Manatee Public Beach.  The covered hours are 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Labor Day thru Memorial Day and 9 a.m. – 7 p.m. Memorial Day through Labor Day (summer).