Bradenton
Florida
Bradenton
Bradenton is a quiet little city located near Sarasota, Florida. For parents, this city is a great place to raise teenagers and adventurous children, as it offers secondary schooling and outdoor adventures. As well as housing the Manatee Public Schools’ local high school, you can attend college at one of the College of Florida campuses.
If you’re a single person or child-free household, there is still a lot to be excited about. Experience local wildlife by birding, visiting one of the ten local beaches, watching sea turtles, diving, or fishing. Bradenton was even once home to the oldest recorded manatee. Arts, sports, food, and culture lovers can also get there fill here. Bradenton is the home of Tropicana products. The Pittsburgh Pirates train here during the offseason. And when you’re not visiting one of these attractions, be sure to check out one of the hundreds of local restaurants in the area.
Rankings
BRADENTON, Florida is ranked
- #19 in Best Places to Live
- #5 in Best Places to Retire
- #4 in Best Places to Live in Florida
- #6 in Fastest Growing Places
- #16 in Best Places to Live for Quality of Life
BRADENTON, FL Quick Stats
What is there to do in BRADENTON
Located on the banks of the Manatee River, Bradenton is full of colorful attractions and outdoor activities. Visitors and locals alike can enjoy the city’s vibrant art community, local food scene, and historic landmarks. Keep reading for recommendations on some of Bradenton’s most popular attractions and things to do.
Go Play
Places to see, ways to wander, and signature experiences.
Go Rest
A mix of the charming, modern, and tried and true.
Go Eat
Can’t-miss spots to dine, drink, and feast.
Schools in BRADENTON Area
GreatSchools Rating & School Name
- 9 Gene Witt Elementary School
- 8 B.D. Gullett Elementary School
- 7 Ida M. Stewart Elementary School
- 7 Lakewood Ranch High School
School Facts
- Public Grades P to K 725 Students
- Public Grades P to K 952 Students
- Public Grades P to K 397 Students
- Public Grades P to K 2415 Students
Parent Ratings
- 4.8 (34 Reviews)
- 4.6 (64 Reviews)
- 4.3 (24 Reviews)
- 4.2 (36 Reviews)
Featured BRADENTON Area Properties
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