Bradenton, Manatee County, FL
Places to go in Bradenton
18 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.
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"The NEST" at Robinson Preserve
840 99th St NW, Bradenton, FL 34209, USA
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Altitude Trampoline Park
201 Cortez Rd W, Bradenton, FL 34207, USA
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Bob Gardner Community Park
2710 White Eagle Blvd, Bradenton, FL 34211, USA
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Braden River Park
5201 51st St E, Bradenton, FL 34203, USA
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De Soto National Memorial
Nod to the famed explorer's landing site with living-history camp, exhibits, shore & nature trails.
8300 Desoto Memorial Hwy, Bradenton, FL 34209, USA
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G.T. Bray Park
Large recreational park offering an outdoor swimming pool, multiple sports fields & an amphitheater.
5502 33rd Ave Dr W, Bradenton, FL 34209, USA
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Lake Manatee State Park
This waterfront park offers freshwater boating & fishing, plus camping (though no actual manatees).
20007 FL-64, Bradenton, FL 34212, USA
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Neal Preserve
Serene, 120-acre wetland habitat with trails, boardwalks & a tower for sunsets & bird watching.
12301 Manatee Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34209, USA
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Palma Sola Botanical Park
Landscaped gardens with exotic plants, lakes & a playground, plus rental facilities.
9800 17th Ave NW, Bradenton, FL 34209, USA
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Palma Sola Causeway Park
Horse-riding & kayaking are popular activities along this sandy strip of land with picnic tables.
9917 Manatee Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34209, USA
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Perico Preserve
Serene nature preserve with marshlands, a bird sanctuary & trails for hiking & biking.
11700 Manatee Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34209, USA
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Portosueno Park
1206 Alcazar Dr, Bradenton, FL 34209, USA
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Riverwalk
Picturesque riverside park for strolling & enjoying the sights, with a playground & benches.
452 3rd Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34205, USA
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Robinson Preserve
600+-acre coastal preserve offering a serene salt marsh for kayaking & stand-up paddleboarding.
9800 Manatee Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34209, USA
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Robinson Preserve Expansion
10299 9th Ave NW, Bradenton, FL 34209, USA
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Summerfield Community Park
6402 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202, USA
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Terra Ceia Preserve State Park
Nature preserve with a marshes & waterways for non-motor boating & fishing. No restrooms or water.
130 Terra Ceia Rd, Terra Ceia, FL 34250, USA
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Tom Bennett Park
400 Cypress Creek Blvd, Bradenton, FL 34208, USA