Riviera Dunes Travel Guide

Palmetto

Popular places to visit

Bradenton Area Convention Center

Learn about the events happening in Bradenton Area Convention Center during your trip to Palmetto. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Bradenton Area Convention Center

Terra Ceia Preserve State Park

You can take time to visit Terra Ceia Preserve State Park during your travels to Palmetto. Wander the beaches or discover the area's sunrises.

Terra Ceia Preserve State Park

Manatee County Agricultural Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Manatee County Agricultural Museum during your travels in Palmetto. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Manatee County Agricultural Museum

Emerson Point Preserve

You can take time to visit Emerson Point Preserve during your travels to Palmetto. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Emerson Point Preserve

Moccasin Wallow Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Palmetto at Moccasin Wallow Golf Club. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.

Moccasin Wallow Golf Club

Felts Audubon Preserve

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Felts Audubon Preserve, a lovely green space in Palmetto. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Felts Audubon Preserve

Things to do

Ghost Tour in Palmetto, Florida

Palmetto: Ghost & History Tour by Silent Slayer Ghost Tours

฿1,305
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Palmetto: Ghost & History Tour by Silent Slayer Ghost Tours
Our Cruise gives you the best seat there is to the Skyway Bridge Light Show! Different display every night of the week!

Island Sunset and Skyway Light Show - 3hr Boat Cruise in St. Pete

฿2,749
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Island Sunset and Skyway Light Show - 3hr Boat Cruise in St. Pete
Anna Maria Island and Bradenton Beach: Parasailing Tour

Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour

฿3,212
per adult
Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour
Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour - Anna Maria Island

Anna Maria Island - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour

฿2,121
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Anna Maria Island - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
Shared 2 Hours Dolphin Watch Cruise with Snorkeling to Shell Key

Small Group 2 Hour Dolphin Cruise with Snorkeling to Shell Key

฿2,433
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Small Group 2 Hour Dolphin Cruise with Snorkeling to Shell Key
Anna Maria Island Dolphin Sightseeing Adventure

Anna Maria Island Dolphin Sightseeing Adventure

฿1,802
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Anna Maria Island Dolphin Sightseeing Adventure
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Top hotels in Riviera Dunes

Kompose Boutique Hotel

Kompose Boutique Hotel

3 out of 5
965 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,139 reviews)
"It was clean and cute. We had to wait for our room to be available but the staff was apologetic and tried to male up for it. We were disappointed that the balcony didn't have what was pictured but it was a nice large space."

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025

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Kompose Boutique Hotel
Tropical Beach Resorts

Tropical Beach Resorts

3.5 out of 5
6717 Sara Sea Circle, Siesta Key, FL
The price is ฿4,653 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
฿4,653
฿5,990 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach aparthotel in Siesta Key. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (4,778 reviews)
"The bed was firm, but the property was quiet, clean, and comfortable. This was one if the most relaxing getaways I've been on. I would definitely stay here again!"

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025

Tropical Beach Resorts
Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL

Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL

3.5 out of 5
202 North Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿4,653 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
฿4,653
฿6,165 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,520 reviews)
"The property was good , surrounded area was very poor a lot of closed down buildings and a lot of homeless people"

Reviewed on 18 Jul 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

4 out of 5
12324 Manatee Avenue West, Bradenton, FL
The price is ฿5,479 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
฿5,479
฿6,989 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Bradenton. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,569 reviews)
"We were extremely happy with our room and balcony overlooking the marina. It was just as you described! My husband uses a walker and we found it very easy for him to use in the room, elevator and pool area."

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
Island Grand at TradeWinds

Island Grand at TradeWinds

4 out of 5
5500 Gulf Blvd, St. Pete Beach, FL
The price is ฿5,416 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
฿5,416
฿8,132 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in St. Pete Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 5 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,008 reviews)
"From the moment we arrived we were treated well and given great instructions- there is so much offered daily! Cookouts and children’s activities- DJ/music at the pool- water slides and floating obstacle course- delicious food & drink options- multiple pools and facilities. Our room was comfortable ..."

Reviewed on 18 Jul 2025

Island Grand at TradeWinds
Sirata St. Pete Beach

Sirata St. Pete Beach

3 out of 5
5300 Gulf Blvd, St. Pete Beach, FL
Stay at this 3-star beach resort in St. Pete Beach. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, 3 restaurants and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
7.2/10 Good! (2,329 reviews)
"I loved the property. Plenty of activities. The restaurant had great food, but the service was very slow."

Reviewed on 18 Jul 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Riviera Dunes

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Downtown Palmetto

While visiting Downtown Palmetto, you might make a stop by sights like Palmetto Historical Park and Manatee County Agricultural Museum.

Downtown Palmetto
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Bay Colony

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bay Colony and surrounding area, you can visit The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature and Ellenton Premium Outlets.

Bay Colony
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Waterford

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Waterford and surrounding area, you can visit Ellenton Premium Outlets and Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex.

Waterford
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Imperial Lakewood's

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Imperial Lakewood's and surrounding area, you can visit Ellenton Premium Outlets and Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex.

Imperial Lakewood's
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Regency Oaks

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Regency Oaks and surrounding area, you can visit Ellenton Premium Outlets and Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex.

Regency Oaks

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