Riviera Dunes Travel Guide
Palmetto


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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.

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.
Manatee County Agricultural Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Manatee County Agricultural Museum during your travels in Palmetto. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Andersen Race Park
Take the family on an outing to Andersen Race Park during your trip to Palmetto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Madira Bickel Mound State Archaeological Site
You can find out about the history of Palmetto with a visit to Madira Bickel Mound State Archaeological Site. Stroll along the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.
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.
Things to do

Small Group 2 Hour Dolphin Cruise with Snorkeling to Shell Key

Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour

Anna Maria Island: The Island Kayak Tour

Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour

Small-Group 2Hr. Sunset Cruise of St. Pete Beach

St. Pete Dolphin Watching and Island Sunset Cruise
Top hotels in Riviera Dunes

Kompose Boutique Hotel

Island Grand at TradeWinds
"They should repair the Hotel, even I had a standard room and I wanted an upgrade for an ocean view and the bathtub was broken, I was hoping to have a better room."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
"Everything was great about the place. The location, staff, and even the breakfast they offered."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
"Great staff and hotel. We felt like we were staying in by gone era of ol’ Florida,"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Sirata Beach Resort St Pete Beach
"No free beach chairs 19$ ea. a day. Umbrella 19$ a day. 25$ a day to park at their hotel parking lot. Not advertised. Bad business policy. Won’t stay again."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Tropical Beach Resorts
"Very nice location, quiet, but close enough to walk to places that are a little more obnoxious.Good food in the area quick.Response to uber's the trolley that they provide is very easy to use as well.The city provides that"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Riviera Dunes

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.
