West Bradenton Travel Guide
Bradenton
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Popular places to visit
IMG Academy
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit IMG Academy during your travels in Bradenton. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch
You can take time to visit Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch during your travels to Lakewood Ranch. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
LECOM Park
Catch an event at LECOM Park during your trip to Bradenton. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Main Street at Lakewood Ranch
You can do some window-shopping at Main Street at Lakewood Ranch during your trip to Lakewood Ranch. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Riverwalk
Riverwalk is just one of the places to see in Bradenton, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
IMG Bollettieri Tennis Academy
Catch an event at IMG Bollettieri Tennis Academy during your trip to Bradenton. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour
Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour
Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour
Sarasota - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
Anna Maria Island: The Island Kayak Tour
Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour
Top hotels in West Bradenton
Kompose Boutique Hotel
"I usually skip doing reviews but this place truly deserves one. Rooms are clean and comfortable, staff is friendly and helpful, and even the breakfast is great. Plus it’s walking distance from the SRQ terminal— so this is the one , folks!"
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
"Disfrutamos mucho nuestra estadía en este hotel. Las instalaciones son muy bonitas, limpias y bien cuidadas. La ubicación es excelente, ya que está muy cerca de las playas y de varios lugares para visitar y comer. El personal fue amable y siempre estuvo dispuesto a ayudar. Nos sentimos cómodos y ..."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
RumFish Beach at TradeWinds
"Loved my stay there."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Sirata Beach Resort St Pete Beach
"Property was clean and staff was great . Will return."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Tropical Beach Resorts
"Loved being able to walk to restaurants and the beach. Would definitely go back!"
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
The Don CeSar
"Amazing hotel, timeless and beautiful."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Where to stay in West Bradenton
Bayshore Gardens
Visitors to Bayshore Gardens appreciate its beaches. A visit to IMG Bollettieri Tennis Academy and John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
Palma Sola
Travellers like the gardens in Palma Sola, and Palma Sola Bay is a top attraction you might want to visit.
South Bradenton
While visiting South Bradenton, you might make a stop by sights like Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf and DeSoto Square.
Downtown Bradenton
If you're spending some time in Downtown Bradenton, The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature and Manatee Performing Arts Center are top sights worth seeing.
Coral Shores
Though Coral Shores may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Jewfish Key and Palma Sola Bay.
