South Bradenton Travel Guide
Tourist Guide


Visit South Bradenton
Stay near popular South Bradenton attractions
Activities

Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour

Shell Key Shelling & Snorkel Kayak Tour - St. Pete

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

Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour

Anna Maria Island: The Island Kayak Tour
Our pick of the best South Bradenton Hotel Deals

Cedar Run Resort - Roam Hospitality
"The place was great, we'll equipped for all our needs. The pool was amazing!"
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

Kompose Boutique Hotel
"The room was clean and the bed was comfortable. We will definitely stay again when we have an early flight."
Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026

Tropical Beach Resorts
"Will definitely book again at this resort!! We loved it and super close to the beach"
Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

The Westin Sarasota
"This hotel has a great location. The staff is so nice they care you and go through all the details that makes you feel like home. The only thing was the breakfast that we found the bread wasn't fresh, the eggs tasted like boxed frozen food . The service was nice but too slow and meals were cold. ..."
Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026

The Don CeSar
"Positives- Most all team members were nice, courteous and more than willing to help. Beach attendants were outstanding. Negatives- 1 Roach in room first 2 minutes. Rooms small. A/C would not cool less than 71. Bathrooms were like a phone booth….TINY. Wife got 16 mosquito bites near pool area one ..."
Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026
Our guide on where to stay in South Bradenton

Palma Sola
Travellers like the gardens in Palma Sola, and Palma Sola Bay is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Bayshore Gardens
Visitors to Bayshore Gardens appreciate its beaches. A visit to IMG Bollettieri Tennis Academy and Powel Crosley Estate might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.

West Bradenton
While there might not be top attractions in West Bradenton, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature and LECOM Park.

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.













