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Family Fun in Bradenton, FL

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Day 1: Nature and Exploration

Bradenton, FL

8:00AM

Breakfast at Robinson Preserve

Start your day with a picnic breakfast at the scenic Robinson Preserve, perfect for family outings with its nature trails and birdwatching opportunities.
Head west on FL-64, then turn right onto 17th Avenue NW to reach Robinson Preserve.
$10 for breakfast supplies, 1-2 hours

10:00AM

Explore Riverwalk

Take a leisurely stroll along the Riverwalk, enjoy the view of the Manatee River, and let the kids play at the splash fountain.
Drive south on 9th St W and park at Riverwalk.
Free, 1-2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Downtown Bradenton

Head to the vibrant Downtown Bradenton for a delicious lunch at one of the local eateries offering various cuisines.
Drive south on 9th St W to Downtown Bradenton.
$30 for lunch, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Beach Day and Marine Life

Bradenton, FL

9:00AM

Coquina Beach

Spend the morning at Coquina Beach, with its soft sands and calm waters perfect for swimming and building sandcastles.
Drive west on FL-64 and Coquina Beach will be on your right.
$5 for parking, 2-3 hours

12:00PM

Visit Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium

Explore the wonders of marine life at Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium, with interactive exhibits suitable for all ages.
Drive south on Gulf Dr N to Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium.
$25 per adult, $20 per child, 2-3 hours

3:00PM

Anna Maria Island

Finish your day at the beautiful Anna Maria Island, relax on the beach, and enjoy the sunset with your family.
Head north on Gulf Dr N to Anna Maria Island.
Free, 2-3 hours
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Day 3: Historical Exploration and Outdoor Adventure

Bradenton, FL

9:00AM

De Soto National Memorial

Start your day with a visit to De Soto National Memorial, where you can learn about the history of the area and enjoy a picnic in the park.
Drive north on 75th St NW to De Soto National Memorial.
Free, 1-2 hours

11:00AM

Bradenton Beach

Head to Bradenton Beach for some fun in the sun, swim in the clear waters, and grab lunch at one of the beachfront restaurants.
Drive south on 75th St NW to Bradenton Beach.
$20 for lunch, 2-3 hours

3:00PM

TreeUmph! Adventure Course

End your day with an adventure at TreeUmph! Adventure Course, featuring zip lines, rope courses, and challenges for all skill levels.
Drive east on FL-64 to TreeUmph! Adventure Course.
$50 per person, 2-3 hours
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