What to do and see in Bradenton, Florida (FL): The Best Nature & Wildlife Tours

December 5, 2021 Stefan Strunk

Visitors find the perfect blend of culture and fun in Bradenton. Discover Florida’s Spanish heritage at the De Soto National Memorial, go for a bike tour of the beautiful Robinson Preserve, and explore an authentic fishing village at Cortez. Be sure to visit the South Florida Museum and catch a Pittsburgh Pirates spring training game — and don’t miss vibrant downtown Bradenton, the picturesque Riverwalk, and the working artists’ community at the Village of the Arts.
Restaurants in Bradenton

1. The Real BeachHorses

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The Real BeachHorses

This is one of the few place in Florida where you can ride your horse on a beach and in the water. The calm waters and flat sandy bottom of Palma Sola Bay make it possible to ride on a horse that is swimming. This is the birthplace of Horse Surfing! Horseback riding on the beach, swimming with horses, and Horse Skiing. Reservations required.

2. Tailing Tales Charters

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Tailing Tales Charters

Charter fishing at its finest come fish the Tampa bay area with tailing tales for unforgettable experience.We focus on all species of fish and welcome all ages from proffessional to novices.If fishing is not your thing we offer sightseeing to all the islands and lagoons and to snorkeling and shelling.

3. Sandy Hooves Horse Adventures

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Sandy Hooves Horse Adventures

Palma Sola Bay in Bradenton, Florida is the birth place of "horse surfing"! And even if you can not manage to keep your balance, swimming with these majestic animals is just as mesmerizing! Your lifetime memory begins with a relaxing walk, trot, or canter up and down the shores of Palma Sola Bay...then the fun really begins as you plunge into the depths upon your trusty, gentle mount! Mullet and Lady Fish breach by your side and maybe, just maybe.....a dolphin or manatee will venture just feet away to see what we are up too!So give us a call, make a reservation! We tailor your experience according to your needs & yes, this is fun for ALL ages! We are a member of Anna Maria Is. Chamber and have over 25 years experience.

4. Florida Boat Tours

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Florida Boat Tours

Learn the Natural and Human History of the Braden River watershed from aboard a Duffy Electric Boat. The morning tour includes a Jiggs Landing, the Braden River history told by a local expert. See the occasional alligator sunning or the otters playing and many birds along the way. Don't miss the sunset tour and see bird island. Seasonal tours run daily Nov. 1st through May 1st. Morning Eco Tour 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM Learn about the Natural and Human History of the Braden River watershed. The tour includes Jiggs Landing, the Braden River and Evers Reservoir. History told by a local expert. See the occasional alligator sunning or the otters playing and many birds along the way.

5. Around the Bend Nature & Discovery Tours

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Around the Bend Nature & Discovery Tours

We are a Florida based environmental education and eco-tour provider. Discover Sarasota’s natural and cultural history with our Professional Guides. Providing nature experiences for your school or family at parks and preserves in Manatee and Sarasota County.

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