Waterford 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.

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.
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.
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.
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

Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour

Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour

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

Parasailing Adventure above the Gulf of Mexico

Clear Kayak Glass Bottom Day Tour - Anna Maria Island

Anna Maria Island: The Island Kayak Tour
Top hotels in Waterford

Kompose Boutique Hotel
"It should've been 3 stars if the elevator is not broken. The staff were great and helpful. The hotel has a distinct smell. Room is not family friendly. It's a good stay for a solo travel or couple but not for family."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
"My wife and I stayed here for 3 nights in May. Staff were very attentive and helpful when we needed them and had a good knowledge of the local area. We had a room facing the road with no balcony which suited us as it looks like the marina facing room balconies were not very private. The breakfast ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026

RumFish Beach at TradeWinds
"Great view, wonderful amenities. Pool and restaurant staff were awesome."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
"We had a great two-night stay. The studio was very clean and well renovated. The pool, outdoor areas, and bar were excellent, and the front desk service was outstanding. A small improvement would be to empty the trash daily, especially since housekeeping (bed making and towel changes) is not provided ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026

Sirata Beach Resort St Pete Beach
"Tampa International Airport is one of the best airports in the entire United States very easy to use lots of things to do while you're waiting great restaurants and just a very upscale ambiance thank you Tampa International Airport for making such a great Airport"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026

Island Grand at TradeWinds
"The property was great you just have to pay"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Waterford

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.

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.

Riviera Dunes
Riviera Dunes might not have many top sights, but The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature and Manatee County Agricultural Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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.
