Bay Colony

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.

Bradenton Area Convention Center

Terra Ceia Preserve State Park

You can take time to visit Terra Ceia Preserve State Park during your travels to Palmetto. Wander the beaches or discover the area's sunrises.

Terra Ceia Preserve State Park

Manatee County Agricultural Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Manatee County Agricultural Museum during your travels in Palmetto. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Manatee County Agricultural Museum

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.

Emerson Point Preserve

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.

Moccasin Wallow Golf Club

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.

Felts Audubon Preserve

Things to do

Pedal Kayak Mangrove Tunnel Tour in Bradenton

Pedal Kayak Mangrove Tunnel Tour in Bradenton

RM334
per adult
Pedal Kayak Mangrove Tunnel Tour in Bradenton
Ghost Tour in Palmetto, Florida

Palmetto: Ghost & History Tour by Silent Slayer Ghost Tours

RM169
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Palmetto: Ghost & History Tour by Silent Slayer Ghost Tours
Our Cruise gives you the best seat there is to the Skyway Bridge Light Show! Different display every night of the week!

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

RM359
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Island Sunset and Skyway Light Show - 3hr Boat Cruise in St. Pete
Anna Maria Island and Bradenton: Sunset Kayak Dolphin Tour

Anna Maria Island and Bradenton: Sunset Kayak Dolphin Tour

RM254
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Anna Maria Island and Bradenton: Sunset Kayak Dolphin Tour
Anna Maria Island and Bradenton Beach: Parasailing Tour

Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour

RM419
per adult
Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour
Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour - Anna Maria Island

Anna Maria Island - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour

RM275
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Anna Maria Island - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
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Top hotels in Bay Colony

Kompose Boutique Hotel

Kompose Boutique Hotel

3 out of 5
965 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,120 reviews)
"very modern an clean hotel an very close to Sarasota airport an attractions an beachesbreakfadt was NOT included"

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025

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Kompose Boutique Hotel
RumFish Beach at TradeWinds

RumFish Beach at TradeWinds

4 out of 5
6000 Gulf Blvd, St. Pete Beach, FL
The price is RM642 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
RM642
RM989 total
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in St. Pete Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,308 reviews)
"The check-in process was easy and convenient. Nice spacious room with ocean view. The property was beautiful and easy convenient walk onto the beach. My only inconvenience was that on several occasions the elevator was oit of service so we had to take the stairs up to the 6th floor."

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025

RumFish Beach at TradeWinds
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

4 out of 5
12324 Manatee Avenue West, Bradenton, FL
The price is RM718 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
RM718
RM916 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Bradenton. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,561 reviews)
Premium location
"Rooms were very clean and modern. The rooms overlooked a marina and a waterway with amazing views."

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL

Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL

3.5 out of 5
202 North Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL
The price is RM610 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
RM610
RM808 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,505 reviews)
Absolutely Fabulous - A must stay!
"This hotel was incredible! From the moment I arrived, I was blown away by the luxurious vibe—everything felt so fancy and well-appointed. The food? Absolutely amazing, with so many delicious options. But what really stood out was the staff—everyone was so warm and welcoming, making the stay even ..."

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL
Island Grand at TradeWinds

Island Grand at TradeWinds

4 out of 5
5500 Gulf Blvd, St. Pete Beach, FL
The price is RM710 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
RM710
RM1,066 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in St. Pete Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, 5 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful location, great access to the beach, plenty of activities for adults and kids, loads or bars, great drinks, Smores every night, great live local music, you could swim far into the Gulf without getting too deep into the water. We had a blast , would do it again."

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025

Island Grand at TradeWinds
Sirata St. Pete Beach

Sirata St. Pete Beach

3 out of 5
5300 Gulf Blvd, St. Pete Beach, FL
Stay at this 3-star beach resort in St. Pete Beach. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, 3 restaurants, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
7.2/10 Good! (2,337 reviews)
"There were two pools and splash pad for children, nice loungers and umbrellas with a bar with food. easy beach access you have to pay for your umbrella and loungers on the beach, which was $56 a day. We stayed for seven days and that was ridiculously high so we spent most of the time at the pool ..."

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Bay Colony

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Downtown Palmetto

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

Downtown Palmetto
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Riviera Dunes

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

Riviera Dunes
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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.

Waterford
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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.

Imperial Lakewood's
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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.

Regency Oaks

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