Which beach should I pick?
In October, Anna Maria Beach averages 25.0°C and Fort De Soto averages 27.0°C. The two beaches are 10 km apart on the Gulf of Mexico.
Both beaches are family-friendly with calm, accessible water.
Anna Maria Beach vs Fort De Soto
Side-by-side sea temperature, swim score and wave conditions. The two beaches sit roughly 10 km apart.