The Gulf Islands Ferry service will now connect Manatee County residents and tourists to Anna Maria Island five days per week.

BRADENTON, Fla. (WFLA)—Passengers can now ride the Gulf Islands Ferry five days a week beginning June 18. The popular alternative mode of transportation from downtown Bradenton to Anna Maria ...

Manatee County announced new springtime hours for the Gulf Islands Ferry service that runs from Bradenton to Anna Maria Island.

ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla. (WFLA) — Starting Jan. 23, 2025, the Gulf Islands Ferry will have a two-stop system from the Bradenton Riverwalk Pier to the Historic Bridge Street Pier on Anna Maria ...

The best connection between Bradenton and Anna Maria Island is the Gulf Islands Ferry. MCAT has a comprehensive bus network covering the Bradenton Area and linking the mainland with Anna Maria Island.

Together, they shared the charm of the Bradenton Gulf Islands Region of Florida, a destination known for its stunning beaches, vibrant local culture, and unforgettable dining experiences.

This year’s hurricane season may have tested Florida’s Gulf Coast, but the resilient communities of Bradenton and Anna Maria Island are ready to welcome you back. Known for its sugar-white ...

Bradenton Beach residents got to see the damage firsthand from Hurricane Milton as they were allowed back on their beloved Gulf island community Friday morning. Longboat Key Bridge, which links ...

Hurricane Helene and then Milton have taken a toll on older neighborhoods in Bradenton, Cortez on Florida’s Gulf Coast. What residents are saying.