Things to do in Manatee County

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Three Hour Shelling Cruise to Shell Key Preserve from John's Pass

Three Hour Shelling Cruise to Shell Key Preserve from John's Pass

RM184
per adult
Three Hour Shelling Cruise to Shell Key Preserve from John's Pass
Small Group Kayak Tour of the Shell Key Preserve

Small Group Kayak Tour of the Shell Key Preserve

RM303
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Small Group Kayak Tour of the Shell Key Preserve
Picture 4 for Activity Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour

Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour

RM225
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour
Mangroves, Manatees & a Hidden Beach Kayak Tour

Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour

RM241
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour
Anna Maria Island and Bradenton Beach: Parasailing Tour

Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour

RM446
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour
Small Group 2 Hour Dolphin Cruise with Snorkeling to Shell Key

Shell Key & Dolphins - Semi-Private Tours

RM323
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Shell Key & Dolphins - Semi-Private Tours
Parasailing Adventure above the Gulf of Mexico

Parasailing Adventure above the Gulf of Mexico

RM389
per adult
Parasailing Adventure above the Gulf of Mexico
Parasailing Adventure in Anna Maria Island

Parasailing Adventure in Anna Maria Island

RM487
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Parasailing Adventure in Anna Maria Island
Shell Key Shelling Tour Discover Unique Treasures - St. Pete, FL

Shell Key Shelling & Snorkel Kayak Tour - St. Pete

RM266
per adult
Shell Key Shelling & Snorkel Kayak Tour - St. Pete
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A coastal beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and a line of trees along the beachfront.

Coquina Beach

9.4/10 (818 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Coquina Beach during your travels in Bradenton Beach? Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
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A historic district sign with detailed information about Arcadia's history.

Arcadia

A sandy beach with gentle waves, a clear sky, and a distant shoreline with trees and buildings.

Ellenton

A coastal cityscape with a sunset over the water, featuring several high-rise buildings and palm trees.

Longboat Key

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Palmetto

A large suspension bridge over calm water with a sunset in the background.

Ruskin

A marina with boats, a bridge, and high-rise buildings.

Anna Maria

A sandy beach with people sunbathing and swimming.

St. Petersburg - Clearwater

A city skyline with illuminated buildings, a bridge over a river, and a park with trees.

Tampa