Located in Florida, Bradenton is home to many great activities, including historic, cultural and outdoors Bradenton attractions. Start to discover local heritage at the South Florida Museum and Manatee Village Historical Park. Next, pay your respects at the De Soto National Memorial and learn about Florida’s transport at the Florida Railroad Museum.

Once you have gotten a feel for the area, explore the things to do in Bradenton that are outdoors. Head to Bradenton Beach for a day of fun in the sun or enjoy an active day in the nature at Lake Manatee State Park and Palma Sola Botanical Park. For something more relaxing, stroll along the Riverwalk by Manatee River. Plus, head out to Snead Island for real wilderness. Guests at Bradenton hotels will also have the chance to meet local animals, either by going whale and dolphin-watching or taking a tour of the Robinson Preserve.

Other fun activities in the city include zip-lining, water sports, watching the stars at the South Florida Museum and Bishop Planetarium or catching a game at McKechnie Field. In the evening, get tasty seafood in the city centre and catch a show at the Manatee Performing Arts Center.