Free & Cheap Things to Do in Bradenton, FL

  • The list below includes 135 free or cheap things to do in or near Bradenton, Florida, including 86 different types of inexpensive activities like Farms & Ranches, Movie Theaters, National & State Parks and Kayaking.
  • From De Soto National Memorial to Riverwalk, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Bradenton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Sarasota, St. Petersburg, Ruskin and St. Pete Beach.
  • The list below includes 135 free or cheap things to do in or near Bradenton, Florida, including 86 different types of inexpensive activities like Farms & Ranches, Movie Theaters, National & State Parks and Kayaking.
  • From De Soto National Memorial to Riverwalk, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Bradenton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Sarasota, St. Petersburg, Ruskin and St. Pete Beach.
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Fly down a zip line, feel the breeze on a rope swing, and cross wobbly bridges while high above the forest floor
18.1 Miles
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Fishing 2401 19th Ave NW, Ruskin, FL 33570 MoreLess Info
Captain Sean Goddard of Inshore 2 Offshore Fishing Adventures offers 4-8 hour fishing excursions in near-shore and inshore waters where speckled trout, redfish, snapper, cobia, and tarpon are frequently caught. Dolphins and Manatee are often also seen by visitors.
18.6 Miles
55% 102 votes
Mini Golf 4999 Gulf Blvd, St. Pete Beach, FL 33706 MoreLess Info
The Polynesian Putter golf course offers a Polynesian experience in America, including the great statues from the Easter Island. This is a mini-golf course with 18 holes.
18.6 Miles
100% 4 votes
Paddleboarding St. Pete Beach, FL 33706 MoreLess Info
A stand up paddle board rental company, Water Monkey Stand Up Paddle Boarding features a full line of paddle boards that can be rented or bought. Also, the company offers lessons.
18.7 Miles
93% 4644 votes
Specialty Museums 1 Dali Blvd, St. Petersburg, FL MoreLess Info
The Dali Museum is a privately owned museum dedicated to the art and life of surrealist painter Salvador Dali. Considered the official American home of Dali's work, the museum offers tours, gift shop, and educational programs year round.
18.7 Miles
90% 100 votes
Movie Theaters 5011 U.S. Hwy 41 North, Ruskin, FL MoreLess Info
Spend quality family time together at the Ruskin Family Drive-In Theatre. A short drive from both Bradenton and Tampa, movie goers can enjoy up to date films along with a variety of snacks and treats.
18.8 Miles
93% 4970 votes
Art Museum One Dali Blvd, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 MoreLess Info
Surreal-art enthusiasts can make time for visiting the Dali Museum. The collection includes 96 oil paintings, many drawings, prints, and other works signed by Dali.
18.8 Miles
80% 15 votes
Movie Theaters 8201 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34238 MoreLess Info
The AMC Sarasota 12 is a movie theater multiplex with twelve auditoriums. The theater shows primarily first run Hollywood movies in full digital video and sound, and offers some films in 3D and IMAX formats.
18.9 Miles
71% 7 votes
Kayaking 100 Taft Drive, Sarasota, FL 34236 MoreLess Info
I Kayak Sarasota rents Kayaks, Standup Paddle Boards and offer Professional Guided Kayak Tours. They provide tours along the pristine waters of Sarasota Bay and give patrons the opportunity to view wildlife including dolphin, manatee and native birds.
19.1 Miles
87% 69 votes
Parks Bayshore Dr. & 2nd Ave. S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 MoreLess Info
At Demens Landing Park, visitors can take a stroll on a walking path that provides scenic views of the marina. From the shore, visitors can watch a mix of speedboats and sailboats pass by, as well as windsurfers.
19.1 Miles
94% 172 votes
Farmers Markets Al Lang Stadium parking Lot, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 MoreLess Info
Actual farmers, good food, and interesting crafts are the main focus of the Saturday Morning Market. Lively music is also performed at the market when it is open from early October through late May every year.
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