- 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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Professional drivers sate passengers’ need for speed in stock cars during exciting racing experiences
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1717 Ken Thompson Parkway, Sarasota, FL 34236
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Sponsors of several events, Sarasota Sailing Squadron offers many benefits and amenities to their members. This includes rentals of kayaks and paddleboards, along with youth programs, sailing instruction and racing competitions.
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Playing to over 190,000 guests per year, the Florida Studio Theatre, or FST, is located in the center of downtown Sarasota. The theater mixes a reverence for classical drama with contemporary, hip sensibilities.
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The Sarasota Wine Club is a local wine bar that offers over 100 different selections of wines to choose from during a visit. In addition to wines, the bar also offers some foods, appetizers, and live music to enjoy.
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1600 Ken Thompson Parkway, Sarasota, FL 34236
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A working aquarium that hosts research scientists as well as the public, Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium features a large menagerie of aquatic animals on display. The aquarium also features a number of hands-on educational exhibits.
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Sitting on an island peninsula on the waters of Sarasota Bay, Sarasota Bayfront Park offers highly a highly scenic and serene environment. It features a splash park and playground, as well as two waterfront restaurants.
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Regal Hollywood Stadium 20 is a movie theater with 20 screens and stadium seating that features such amenities as 3D for certain movies and a game room in the lobby. Parking in the garage is free with ticket stub.
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Opened in 1988, McCurdy's Comedy Theatre is a comedy club that hosts numerous comedians and events. The theatre includes an on-site restaurant with a full bar, valet parking, and a 4200 square foot comedy showroom.
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1600 Ken Thompson Pkwy., City Island, Sarasota, FL 34236
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The Sarasota Bay Explorers at Mote Aquarium offers visitors an up-close tour experience through the waters of Sarasota. The tours include dolphin watching, kayak tours, nature safaris and sea life encounter cruises.
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A 36-lane bowling center, Sarasota Lanes offer open and league bowling along with birthday party hosting. The center provides a lounge with adult beverages, flat-screen televisions, pool tables, a pro shop and a snack bar.
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Guests will find a lineup of indie and foreign films at the Burns Court Cinema, a non-profit independent local movie theater. Concessions include the usual movie fare as well as beer and wine.