Village of the Arts
Bradenton
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Popular places to visit

IMG Academy
Enjoy the collegiate 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.

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.

Main Street at Lakewood Ranch
You can do some window-shopping at Main Street at Lakewood Ranch during your visit 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.

The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature
This museum features informative displays that detail prehistoric sea life, local maritime culture and traditions, and the area’s complex tropical ecosystems.
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

Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour

Robinson Preserve Mangrove Tour

HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour
Top hotels in Village of the Arts

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
I felt safe as a solo traveler. Property had a nice island vibe. I would stay again without any hesistation.
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026

Kompose Boutique Hotel
This is a uniquely amazing hotel. Just love the decor, the rooms, the thoughtful design!
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026

SkyBeach Resort
Comfortable/friendly—-great weather helped! Breakfast by the pool and evening drinks in the bar were both terrific. Staff was completely helpful and friendly+++
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
The breakfast was beyond excellent 👌 I appreciated getting texts asking how things were and if I needed anything. Prompt service when I did!
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026

Tropical Beach Resorts
Excelente. I love to visit this resort.
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026

The Don CeSar
Perfect accommodation!!!
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Village of the Arts

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.

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

West Samoset
Travelers like the shopping in West Samoset, and Red Barn Flea Market Plaza is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Pine Lakes
Though Pine Lakes might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like LECOM Park and The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature.

South Bradenton
If you're spending some time in South Bradenton, Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf and DeSoto Square are top sights worth seeing.

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