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Win an unforgettable family beach holiday to Anna Maria Island in Florida

Last updated 6th July 2024

Take the quiz to find out which Florida destination is perfect for your family. Then enter our competition for the chance to win an amazing Florida holiday at Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa on Anna Maria Island.

The lucky winner of our competition wins a 7-night stay for a family of four at Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa, including daily breakfast and access to The Beach Club at Riviera Dunes.

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Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa, Anna Maria Island, Florida

Also included in this prize are return UK flights to Tampa International Airport Airport for a family of four (2 adults, 2 children), as well as the 8-day rental of a full-size family car.

Then on top of all that, the winning family have the fun of a transparent kayaking expedition with Get Up and Go Kayaking as part of their prize. And four passes to the sensational Bishop Museum of Science & Nature are included too: heaven for any lovers of manatees, by which we mean everyone!

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Pool Deck, Palmetto Beach Resort & Spa

Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa, Anna Maria Island, Florida

Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa is the how everyone imagines a luxury Florida resort from its spacious 252 guest rooms to the Oyster River Rooftop. And it takes full advantage of the gorgeous Gulf Coast with The Beach Club at Riviera Dunes which features a lap pool and beach volleyball court, as well as pickleball courts and a waterfront area with cabanas and loungers. Meet, Eat and Drink is the motto at The Social, the resort’s lively restaurant which specialises in bringing people together, feeding them well and crafting the most creative cocktails. 

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Robinson Preserve and Tampa Bay, Florida

Clear ahead for the fun of transparent kayaking

You’ve probably seen vids of people paddling in transparent kayaks, but nothing prepares you for the reality. Get Up and Go Kayaking are clear pioneers and the perfect partners to experience the wild side of Florida for the first time in a 100% transparent kayak.

The prize-winning eco-tour takes your through the untamed beauty of Robinson Preserve, just minutes away from Anna Maria Island. And you should prepare yourself for an unforgettable adventure which involves everything from gliding through mangrove forest, and watching fish swim round your kayak, to spotting adorable manatees in the wild.

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Manatee, The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

Come meet Manatees at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature is one of the most exciting museums on the Gulf Coast of Florida. Not only does it have its own Planetarium, it’s also home to the Parker Manatee Rehabilitation, so kids can get up close to these magical creatures, learn about their habits and about their conservation.

Apart from the amazing resident wildlife, the museum specialises in the history of Florida’s fascinating Gulf Coast from prehistoric times to the present day. And as well as its permanent collection, it hosts a wide range of exhibitions and events throughout the year, so whenever you visit there’s something new and interesting to discover.

Ready to have some fun and possibly win a wonderful Florida beach holiday? Take our quiz now, discover your ideal Florida destination and then enter our competition. Good luck!