Title: Palma Sola Travel Guide: Best of Palma Sola, Bradenton Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Palma Sola](https://expedia.co.uk/Palma-Sola-Bradenton-Hotels.0-n143138-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Bradenton](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Bradenton.d6020.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Bradenton](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Bradenton.d6020.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Palma Sola Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Palma-Sola.d143138.Car-Hire-Guide)[Palma Sola Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Palma-Sola.d143138.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Palma Sola Travel Guide ## Bradenton ![Photo by throwingsofas](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/031dd7e74130c144722348d78d977bad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by throwingsofas](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/031dd7e74130c144722348d78d977bad.jpg) ![Photo by throwingsofas](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/6d549ff516f379d4d4938565b4cc0c49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by throwingsofas](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/6d549ff516f379d4d4938565b4cc0c49.jpg) ![Photo by throwingsofas](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/486b66b7fbbad000d32580471dade95c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by throwingsofas](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/486b66b7fbbad000d32580471dade95c.jpg) ![Photo by throwingsofas](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/5fc42275a440f0f03a003a6244d9d82e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by throwingsofas](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/5fc42275a440f0f03a003a6244d9d82e.jpg) ![Photo by throwingsofas](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/789f1ec9caccb5c7f04645807c5bb052.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by throwingsofas](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/789f1ec9caccb5c7f04645807c5bb052.jpg) ## Visit Palma Sola Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Bradenton travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Bradenton.dx6020) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Palma Sola Botanical Park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/6d549ff516f379d4d4938565b4cc0c49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Palma Sola Botanical Park Palma Sola Botanical Park 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Palma-Sola-Botanical-Park-Palma-Sola.d6089887.Attraction) ![EyeEm Custom Shoots Q4 2018](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6296268/abd205ce-5742-4716-a0d6-bb7b3edae5f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### IMG Academy Enjoy the student vibe when you visit IMG Academy during your travels in Bradenton. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event. [](https://expedia.co.uk/IMG-Academy-Bradenton.d6296268.Attraction) ![Sarasota_PremierSportsCampusatLakewoodRanch_553248621552334813-3](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621552334813/13331f11-daaf-4b93-9ecc-89eb5ce24520.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Premier-Sports-Campus-At-Lakewood-Ranch-Bradenton.d553248621552334813.Attraction) ![Sarasota_McKechnieField_6089889-2](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6089889/b990e978-4d27-4377-8e55-6735f4896dda.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/LECOM-Park-Bradenton.d6089889.Attraction) ![The Fish Hole at Lakewood Ranch is a fun and challenging 18 hole mini golf course with turtles, koi and informational signs about tropical plants and ocean fish.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000383620/8ef205c4-41e7-42d3-a669-6b8172fe2a44.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Main Street at Lakewood Ranch You can do some window-shopping at Main Street at Lakewood Ranch during your trip to Lakewood Ranch. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Main-Street-At-Lakewood-Ranch-Bradenton.d553248621552334814.Attraction) ![The bridge is up. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6020/4202c3b3-ce0f-48e8-b388-e5ec6030926d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Riverwalk-Bradenton.d553248621532652684.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Anna Maria Island and Bradenton Beach: Parasailing Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48232968/8cab5e42-6a9e-455e-b915-5a5b1953dd72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour £73 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/anna-maria-island-bradenton-beach-parasailing-tour.a48232968.activity-details) ![Anna Maria Island: The Island Kayak Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47873661/72af7c39-bd41-4b47-8615-13cdf085eb7d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Anna Maria Island: The Island Kayak Tour £48 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/anna-maria-island-the-island-kayak-tour.a47873661.activity-details) ![Anna Maria Island Dolphin Sightseeing Adventure ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50160530/7a06a4c7-4feb-4a92-8635-a0c315dc3d1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Anna Maria Island Dolphin Sightseeing Adventure £41 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/anna-maria-island-dolphin-sightseeing-adventure.a50160530.activity-details) ![Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour - Anna Maria Island](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46031570/dd9d6d52-c4b7-45af-91e9-801f01a023b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Anna Maria Island - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour £48 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/anna-maria-island-clear-kayak-led-night-glass-bottom-tour.a46031570.activity-details) ![Afternoon Parasailing Adventure above the Gulf of Mexico](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2902404/3b8941e8-8f30-44ca-9eaf-6ba7dc6f7a16.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Parasailing Adventure above the Gulf of Mexico £70 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/parasailing-adventure-above-the-gulf-of-mexico.a2902404.activity-details) ![Parasailing Adventure in Anna Maria Island](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4128795/d084a50c-0c3c-408a-99ab-84f0840dcd01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Parasailing Adventure in Anna Maria Island £88 per adult **80%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/parasailing-adventure-in-anna-maria-island.a4128795.activity-details) [See all activities in Bradenton](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Bradenton.d6020.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Palma Sola ![Kompose Boutique Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38220000/38215400/38215316/e948f2e5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Kompose Boutique Hotel 965 University Pkwy Sarasota FL £82 21 Jan - 22 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ... 9/10 Wonderful! (4,909 reviews) Great place, clean, comfortable, good location Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F01%2F2026&endDate=22%2F01%2F2026&selected=38215316&PinnedHotelID=38215316&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=143138) ![Tropical Beach Resorts](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1250000/1241000/1240909/606a9b3c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Tropical Beach Resorts 6717 Sara Sea Circle Siesta Key FL £159 21 Jan - 22 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach aparthotel in Siesta Key. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (5,237 reviews) Clean room, comfy bed, adequate kitchen Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F01%2F2026&endDate=22%2F01%2F2026&selected=1240909&PinnedHotelID=1240909&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=143138) ![RumFish Beach at TradeWinds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8600/8544/37eb40ec_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### RumFish Beach at TradeWinds 6000 Gulf Blvd St. Pete Beach FL £189 22 Jan - 23 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach resort in St. Pete Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 4 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (1,592 reviews) Great location! Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F01%2F2026&endDate=23%2F01%2F2026&selected=8544&PinnedHotelID=8544&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=143138) ![Golden Host Resort - Sarasota](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21400/21331/125fc79b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Golden Host Resort - Sarasota 4675 N Tamiami Trl Sarasota FL £70 21 Jan - 22 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (2,211 reviews) Priced, Clean Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F01%2F2026&endDate=22%2F01%2F2026&selected=21331&PinnedHotelID=21331&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=143138) ![Island Grand at TradeWinds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2000/1914/6ca26be4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Island Grand at TradeWinds 5500 Gulf Blvd St. Pete Beach FL £218 24 Jan - 25 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach resort in St. Pete Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 5 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ... 7.4/10 Good! (1,000 reviews) We had a nice stay! The room was cleaned daily however, supplies other than towels were never refilled (no coffee supplies or hand towels for the kitchenette area). The staff was very nice, helpful! The resort, in general, is beautiful! Unfortunately, there were many renovations going on that seemed ... Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=24%2F01%2F2026&endDate=25%2F01%2F2026&selected=1914&PinnedHotelID=1914&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=143138) ![Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41970000/41961400/41961327/8b0dc5d5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound 12324 Manatee Avenue West Bradenton FL £181 21 Jan - 22 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Bradenton. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,926 reviews) The rooms were super clean, the staff texted and checked in on us daily seeing if we needed anything. They have two restaurants on site and a great big pool. Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F01%2F2026&endDate=22%2F01%2F2026&selected=41961327&PinnedHotelID=41961327&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=143138) [See all 17,168 properties in Palma Sola](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=21%2F01%2F2026&endDate=22%2F01%2F2026®ionId=143138) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Sarasota-Shore-Acre-Heights.dx553248635976481764) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Belair Bayou When in Belair Bayou, you can plan a visit to Palma Sola Bay and The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sarasota-Belair-Bayou.dx553248635976482028) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Harbor Hills While Harbor Hills isn't home to many top sights, The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature and LECOM Park are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sarasota-Harbor-Hills.dx553248635976469598) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### West Bradenton While there might not be top attractions in West Bradenton, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature and LECOM Park. [](https://expedia.co.uk/West-Bradenton.dx553248635975865851) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### River District If you're looking for some top things to see and do in River District and surrounding area, you can visit The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature and LECOM Park. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sarasota-River-District.dx553248635976481656) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Pine Lakes Though Pine Lakes may 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sarasota-Pine-Lakes.dx553248635976473272) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Palma Sola Travel Guide ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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