Pine Lakes 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.

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.

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.

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 - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour

Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour

Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour

Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour

HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour
Top hotels in Pine Lakes

Kompose Boutique Hotel
Fun atmosphere, but also calming. Sauna, pool, hot tub, and well equipped gym. Quiet at night, comfortable beds. Great stay
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
great hotel
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
Our original accommodations on the island were canceled last minute and this was a great, budget friendly location that we were able to book last minute. Room was clean and comfortable and location was good- with the ability to get to most places easily. Traffic can be bad in the area but hotel was ...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Tropical Beach Resorts
Great location on beach with convenient lounge chairs and umbrellas. Kids also loved the new pool. Many restaurants within walking distance but they get crowded. Our 2nd visit there and will be back in future.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

SkyBeach Resort
Overall our stay was awesome. Great views, peace and quiet while being entertained by the band on Friday night. 10/10 would. Definitely come and stay again.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

The Don CeSar
Staff was amazing!
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pine Lakes

River District
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in River District and surrounding area, you can visit LECOM Park and The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature.

South Bradenton
While visiting South Bradenton, you might make a stop by sights like Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf and DeSoto Square.

West Bradenton
While there might not be top attractions in West Bradenton, you can explore the larger area and discover places like LECOM Park and IMG Bollettieri Tennis Academy.

Village of the Arts
Village of the Arts might not have many top sights, but LECOM Park and The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Harbor Hills
While Harbor Hills isn't home to many top sights, LECOM Park and IMG Bollettieri Tennis Academy are some notable places to visit nearby.

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.
