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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38.8 Miles
91% 56 votes
Farmers Markets 300 Block of Dearwood Ave, Englewood, FL MoreLess Info
Open on Thursday mornings, the Englewood Farmers Market features two distinct sections. The west side features vendors selling produce, fresh bread, seafood, meats, and the like, while the east side features more produce as well as artwork and music.
38.9 Miles
72% 39 votes
Forests 2000 S River Rd, Englewood, FL 34223 MoreLess Info
Lined by the Myakka River, Myakka State Forest consists of over 8,000 acres of native forests with trails and campgrounds for visitors to use. One highlight of the park is a bridge that passes below a tree canopy.
39.0 Miles
91% 242 votes
Breweries 11111 North 30th Street, Tampa, FL 33612 MoreLess Info
At Yuengling Brewery, visitors can go on a one hour tour of the facility with narration provided from a staff member. Complimentary samples of the beer produced at the facility are offered at the end of the tour.
39.0 Miles
33% 6 votes
Horseback Riding 5534 Turkey Creek Road, Plant City, FL 33567 MoreLess Info
Operated as a family business, Turkey Creek Stables organizes trail rides into the surrounding forests with visitors. The venue also hosts a speed show where visitors can see experienced horseback riders do tricks and display their skills.
39.2 Miles
33% 3 votes
Parks 1900 San Mateo Drive, Dunedin, FL 34698 MoreLess Info
Located on 90 acres of land, Hammock State Park is a historic park location that is home to a large amount of flora and fauna. Over 300 species of trees, animals, and plants call this park home.
39.6 Miles
79% 99 votes
Parks 210 Winson Avenue, Englewood, FL MoreLess Info
With a history dating back to 1,000 BC, Indian Mound Park covers 10 acres and is suited for picnicking, fishing and hiking, among others. Since it has a rich history, in here can also be found different ancient artifacts.
39.7 Miles
97% 246 votes
Parks 200 East Lake Road, Palm Harbor, FL MoreLess Info
John Chestnut Sr. Park is located right next to Lake Tarpon and is thriving with activities for guests to participate in. For the athletic type, the park features a softball field and various trails to hike or run along.
39.8 Miles
64% 994 votes
Science Museums 4801 East Fowler Avenue, Tampa, FL 33617 MoreLess Info
More than 450 hands-on exhibits are waiting to teach the children at the Museum of Science & Industry. In here is also found the only IMAX Dome Theatre in the state.
40.2 Miles
100% 87 votes
Fishing 6002 Beach Road, Englewood, FL 34223 MoreLess Info
With half to full day trips available, Grande Adventures takes visitors on fishing excursions with back country and inshore charters. Visitors can expect to catch flounder, trout, grouper, and shark during these trips.
40.8 Miles
64% 222 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 4600 Alternate Highway 19, Palm Harbor, FL 34683 MoreLess Info
Suncoast Primate Sanctuary Foundation, Inc. is located in Palm Harbor and is open to the public Thursday through Sunday. The organization is home to over 70 animals and visitors are free to pet and feed the animals at a low cost.
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