- Our list of the best things to do in Bradenton, Florida, features the top 211 nearby activities — including 116 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Bradenton, FL has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Water Activities, Sports & Fitness, and Amusement.
- The results below include the top 27 things to do within the city of Bradenton, FL , followed by 184 popular activities in nearby cities, including Sarasota, St. Petersburg, St. Pete Beach, Bradenton Beach, Holmes Beach, Madeira Beach, Ruskin, Siesta Key, Anna Maria, Treasure Island, Pinellas Park, Tampa, Riverview and Arcadia
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19.4 Miles
The permanent collection at the Museum of Fine Arts includes exhibits from all around the world, dating back to the antiquity: paintings, sculptures, and photos can be admired in here.
19.4 Miles
A retail and dining complex located in the downtown core, BayWalk features a gourmet market, coffee shops, restaurants and amenities including banking and a spa.
19.5 Miles
84%
68 votes
6595 Gulf Boulevard, St. Pete Beach, FL
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Larry's Olde Fashioned Ice Cream & Gelato serves over 80 different flavors of home-made ice-creams. Pastries and cakes and many different fast-food menus can also be enjoyed in here.
19.5 Miles
86%
1326 votes
400 Beach Dr, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
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Spread on 10,000 square feet, the Chihuly Collection presented by the Morean Arts Center includes the Ruby Red Icicle Chandelier, Macchia, Ikebana, Niijima Floats, Persians, and Tumbleweeds. There are also a 30 seats theatre and a gift shop on the premises.
19.6 Miles
Upham Beach offers four wooden dune walkovers leading to a white sand beach, and visitors often see dolphins in the water near this beach. The area is popular with surfers and has a restaurant right on the beach.
19.6 Miles
Located on the downtown waterfront, Vinoy Park is a free park that consists of 11.6 acres and provides scenic water views as well as locations for special events, whether it be a wedding, family reunion, live entertainment event, or corporate event.
19.6 Miles
Experience a great fishing adventure around the Siesta Keys with Double Nickel Charters. Each charter includes a knowledgeable crew along with fishing gear, lures and other equipment. These outings are suitable for both novice and experienced fishermen.
19.7 Miles
A family friendly park in Sarasota County, Turtle Beach offers many things to do and see. This includes lots of water activities as well as other beach fun and games such as horseshoes and volleyball.
19.8 Miles
95%
55 votes
901 North Shore Drive, NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
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Gizella Kopsick Palm Arboretum is two acres and includes over 500 palms and cycads representing some 150 international species, as well as gazebos, benches and drinking fountains. It is open daily and guided tours are available.
19.9 Miles
Over 50,000 tropical plants can be found in the Sunken Gardens. This living museum was founded more than 100 years ago, and contains some of the oldest tropical trees in the region. The landscape is completed by waterfalls.