Meetings Shine Brighter on Florida’s West Coast
Conveniently located near the scenic Manatee River and the world-famous beaches of Anna Maria Island, the Bradenton Area Convention Center stands as a beacon of hospitality and versatility. Best suited for small to midsize meetings and conferences of up to 4,000 people, this state-of-the-art venue provides the perfect canvas for bringing virtually any vision to life.
Exciting Expansion Debuting in 2025
The Convention Center is currently undergoing an exciting $52 million transformation set to complete mid 2025. In addition to the Gulf Islands Center Hall, 32,400 square feet ideal for trade shows and similar events, the venue will also feature the Grand Ballroom, that will seat up to 900 guests banquet-style – as well as additional outdoor plazas.
New Upscale Hotel
Connected to the Convention Center by a climate-controlled walkway is the newly built Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa. This spacious 252-room hotel offers guests a variety of upscale amenities, including spa services; exceptional dining experiences at the Oyster River Rooftop, The Social, and Revive; vibrant social events at The Yard’s outdoor gathering space and amphitheater; plus access to the nearby Beach Club at Riviera Dunes for beachfront pickleball, lounging, and more.
Nearby Airports & Attractions
The Sarasota Bradenton International Airport makes travel a breeze, with nonstop service from 70+ destinations. Guests can also fly into the Tampa International Airport, less than an hour’s drive away. For those driving, the venue is less than 10 minutes from Interstate 75.
Once here, guests are mere minutes away from Bradenton’s vibrant downtown, where they can enjoy waterfront dining, rich cultural experiences, fun shopping – or even take a quick ferry ride to the area’s breathtaking beaches on Anna Maria Island.
Mekan Ayrıntıları
ZincirIndependent / Other
MarkalarIndependent
İnşa Edildiği Yıl1985
Renove Edildiği Yıl2025
Toplam toplantı alanı54.320 fitkare
Misafir Odası252
Mekan TipiKongre Merkezi
İmkanlar
Oda özellikleri ve misafir hizmetleri
Aramalar (Yerel)
İnternet erişimi
Olanaklar
Alan (Dış)
Alan (Özel)
Alan (Yarı özel)
Mekanda hediyelik eşya dükkanı
Restoran
Tekerlekli sandalye erişimli
Yemek Hizmeti (Catering)
Ticari hizmetler
AV olanakları
Video konferans
VIP hizmetler
Rekreasyonel faaliyetler
Açık havuz
Sağlık kulübü
Spa veya salon
Nakliye
Havaalanı servisi
Otobüs
Taksi
Ekipman
Dans pisti
Sahne
Taşınabilir duvarlar
Yükleme alanı
AV olanakları
AV ekipmanı
Tesiste AV ekipmanı
Oda özellikleri ve misafir hizmetleri
Aramalar (Yerel)
İnternet erişimi
Olanaklar
Alan (Dış)
Alan (Özel)
Alan (Yarı özel)
Mekanda hediyelik eşya dükkanı
Restoran
Tekerlekli sandalye erişimli
Yemek Hizmeti (Catering)
Ticari hizmetler
AV olanakları
Video konferans
VIP hizmetler
Rekreasyonel faaliyetler
Açık havuz
Sağlık kulübü
Spa veya salon
Seasonal Availability
Do you want to know if your event is during the high or low season? Check the season availability for this hotel.
From Tampa via I-75: 40 miles south; Interstate 75 south to Exit 224, west on US 301, left onto Haben Blvd. Go approximately 1 mile.
From St. Petersburg-Clearwater: 26 miles south; Interstate 275 south over Sunshine Skyway Bridge to US 19-South eventually merges into US 41. Continue toward Bradenton on US 41 (not Business 41). The Convention Center is at the intersection of US 41/301 and Haben Blvd.
From Sarasota via I-75: 12 miles north on Interstate 75 to Exit 224. Head west on US 301 to Haben Blvd. Left at Haben Blvd. Continue approximately 1 mile.
From Sarasota via US 301 or US 41: Head north on either highway. The two highways will merge. Continue heading north past the Manatee Memorial Hospital. Go over the De Soto Bridge and look for the Convention Center on the right, less than 1 mile.
From Tampa via I-75: 40 miles south; Interstate 75 south to Exit 224, west on US 301, left onto Haben Blvd. Go approximately 1 mile.
From St. Petersburg-Clearwater: 26 miles south; Interstate 275 south over Sunshine Skyway Bridge to US 19-South eventually merges into US 41. Continue toward Bradenton on US 41 (not Business 41). The Convention Center is at the intersection of US 41/301 and Haben Blvd.
From Sarasota via I-75: 12 miles north on Interstate 75 to Exit 224. Head west on US 301 to Haben Blvd. Left at Haben Blvd. Continue approximately 1 mile.
From Sarasota via US 301 or US 41: Head north on either highway. The two highways will merge. Continue heading north past the Manatee Memorial Hospital. Go over the De Soto Bridge and look for the Convention Center on the right, less than 1 mile.
Havaalanına olan mesafe
5 mil
Distance from airport 5 mi
Bölgedeki park olanağı
Bölgedeki park olanağı
Ücretsiz park
Vale
Otobüs park
Yerel İlgi Merkezleri
South Florida Museum, Bisphop Panetarium and Manatee Aquarium
Müze
2 dk.
South Florida Museum, Bishop Planetarium and Manatee Aquarium is the largest natural and cultural history museum on Florida's Gulf Coast. Walking distance from Downtown Bradenton and just 20 minutes from Anna Maria Island and Longboat Key the Museum is a great place to spend the day with family and friends!
The Museum hosts the Bishop Planetarium and Parker Manatee Aquarium. This Museum has something for everyone! Come see daily manatee presentations and planetarium shows. South Florida Museum has exciting exhibits and Snooty the World's Oldest Manatee on record!
South Florida Museum offers stimulating public programs including:
Family Night - first Saturday of most months, 4 - 9 p.m. HALF PRICE ADMISSION
All families are invited to our popular themed Family Night events. Kids enjoy fun and games while learning something cool! Parents and friends can experience the Museum, Aquarium and Planetarium for HALF PRICE admission!
Anna Maria Island is only 9 miles away. Where soft sands massage your feet and gentle blue waves let life's pressures wash with the tide. You will find locally owned restaurants for off site dinning during an unforgettable sunset.
National Award-Winning Community Theatre. Over 60 seasons of presenting live theater in Bradenton. Open year-round. Visit their website for schedule and ticket information.
Arts & Culture:
Performing Arts Center, Theater
Hours: Box Office: Mon. - Fri. 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Discount Type:
AAA Discount, Group Discount, Student Discount
Information Available:
Brochures
Major League Baseball's Pittsburgh Pirates play their spring training games at McKechnie Field. Boasting the most affordable Major League Baseball tickets anywhere in the Today dubbed McKechnie Field "the definition of ballpark intimacy" and the "Fenway of spring parks."
Tucked into the corner of northwest Bradenton, Robinson Preserve includes 487 acres of coastal saltern, marsh, and mangrove habitat. These systems attract a variety of rare wildlife, presenting careful observers with an opportunity to see roseate spoonbills, wood storks, white pelicans, bald eagles, and least terns in their natural environment.
Robinson Preserve offers visitors numerous ways to explore the coastal habitats. Scale the 40 foot tall observation tower for a view of four counties and five water bodies or check out the view from the camera in the Valentine House Visitor's Center. Bike or roller blade on 3 miles of paved trail, and hikers can explore more than 5 miles of shell and coastal trails. For paddlers, Robinson Preserve's 3 miles of blueways present a chance to navigate through mangrove tunnels, marshes and more. The opportunities are endless.
Environmental activities include hiking and biking trails and a canoe/kayak launch. Additional amenities include observation towers and platforms, picnic areas, and a visitors center.
Commemorates the landing of the 1539 expedition of Hernando De Soto. The natural setting allows the public to experience the coastal mangrove environment that confronted the Spanish upon arrival.
Rate:
Free admission
Facility Amenities:
ADA Compliant, Gift Shop, Parking, Pets on Leash Allowed, Restrooms
Information Available:
Brochures, Multilingual Materials Available, Printed guides available
Tours & Transfers:
Multilingual Self-guided Tours, Self-guided tours
Language Services:
Multilingual Staff
Recreation type:
Birding, Indoor activity, Swimming
Tours & Transfers:
Nature Tours
Emerson Point has a special location at the mouth of the Manatee River where it meets Lower Tampa Bay. Explore the preserve's unique history and wander the shady trails through the tropical hammock.
Emerson Point Preserve is a 365 acre preserve located at the tip of Snead Island in western Palmetto. At Emerson Point, visitors can take in the beauty of Florida's wildlife and native plant communities while exploring both prehistoric and historic sites.
Tours & Transfers:
Nature Tours
Trails:
Bicycle Trails, Hiking/Nature Trails
Arts & Culture:
Historic Attractions, Marker/Interpretive station
Nature & Outdoor:
Archaeological Site, City/County Park, Marine Attractions, Nature Preserve, Protected Species Habitat, Water Recreation
Hours: 8 a.m. - sunset
Rate:
Free admission
Welcome to Gamble Plantation Historic State Park. Come join us for a tour of a historic sugar plantation mansion. This antebellum mansion was home to Major Robert Gamble and is the only surviving plantation house in South Florida. It is believed that Confederate Secretary of State, Judah P. Benjamin, took refuge here after the fall of the Confederacy, until his safe passage to England could be secured. Guided tours of the house are given six times a day, Thursday through Monday and there are picnic tables on the grounds.
Plan your wedding here, we have beautiful grounds for your background of any event! The park is a great place to spend your lunch hour, so bring your picnic items and join us for a mansion tour in the afternoon. If you are coming as a group, we recommend calling ahead to reserve space for a tour. Don't forget to check for dates and times of coming events. We hope to see you here.
Hours: 8:00 a.m. - sunset
Facility Amenities:
ADA Compliant, Bus Parking, Covered Pavilion, Gift Shop, Parking
Information Available:
Multilingual Materials Available
Take a walk through the historic fishing village of Cortez and visit the old fish houses. Listen to locals tell the tale of yesteryear fishing in the bays and waterways of the Gulf of Mexico.
The historic Cortez Village is a National Register of Historic Places community that has worked hard to preserve its unique Florida Gulf Coast Heritage by fighting the pressures from modern development that have brought about the loss of much that was old time Florida.This commercial fishing community has opened its own Museum and through exhibits and programs it interprets a unique culture, celebrating the traditional life on the sundrenched Gulf Coast.
Hours: tues-Sat 9-4PM
Rate:
Free admission
Facility Amenities:
Bus Parking, Covered Pavilion, Gift Shop
Information Available:
Brochures, Maps Available
Tours & Transfers:
Guided Tours, Self-guided tours
Admission is free!! The Palmetto Historical Park offers children of all ages the opportunity to learn about the history of Palmetto and the area on the north side of the Manatee River. While touring the park, visitors can check for mail at the 1880 Post Office, write on slates in the Schoolhouse and try on pioneer clothing in the cottage. The Chapel, Military Museum and 1914 Carnegie Library add to visitors’ experience.
Arts & Culture:
Historic Attractions, Museum
Hours: Tues. - Fri. 10 a.m. - noon, 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.; also the 1st and 3rd Sat. of the month
Rate:
Free admission
Facility Amenities:
Meeting Facilities, Parking
In their 62nd season, this renovated community theater has performances from October through May
Arts & Culture:
Theater
Hours: During performance
Facility Amenities:
ADA Compliant, Parking
Information Available:
Brochures
You have arrived at Florida’s Home of Railroad History. The Museum offers one of the most unique museum experiences in the world. Here you "Ride the Exhibits!" The Museum is open every Saturday and Sunday from 10 AM to 4 PM, year-round, in Parrish, FL. Hour and a half excursions on historic rail equipment depart from the Parrish Train Station at 11 AM and 2 PM. Special events are scheduled throughout the year featuring themed train rides. Some events have different schedules, so please check the calendar on our website for details. The party caboose is available to charter for small, private parties or you may charter the entire train for large family or corporate events
Florida Maritime Museum is located in the historic fishing village of Cortez, in the historic school house. Changing and permanant exhibitions showcase the maritime history, culture and heritage of Florida. Monthly Music on the Porch events, community boat buiding programs, and special events and exhibitions can be enjoyed by all.
Open Tuesday – Saturday, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Free admission.
The historic Cortez Village is a National Register of Historic Places community that has worked hard to preserve its unique Florida Gulf Coast Heritage by fighting the pressures from modern development that have brought about the loss of much that was old time Florida.
Arts & Culture:
Cultural Center, Historic Attractions, Marker/Interpretive station, Museum
Hours: 8 a.m. to 4 pm
Rate:
Free admission
Rosa Fiorelli Winery
There’s a reason this winery has received six awards in the commercial international wine competition. It’s that good. Visit to try Southern Red Reserve, Manatee Red, Florida Muscadine, Muscadine Blush, Manatee Red, Rosato, Blanc du Bois, Blanc du Bois Classico and Conquistador Blush. To find out more about a wine tasting or tour, call or visit our the website.
4020 CR 675, Bradenton, FL. Hours: Mon.–Sat., 10 a.m.–5:30 p.m.; Sun., noon–5 p.m. (941) 322-0976 http://www.fiorelliwinery.com
Bunker Hill Vineyard and Winery
Bunker Hill focuses on green operations with handcrafted, unfiltered wines that are never blended and are fermented with the skin of grapes. It uses 100-percent recycled wine bottles and natural corks. And the winery offers a unique style of origami gift wrapping. It’s open daily and offers free vineyard tours and wine tastings.
8905 Bunker Hill Road, Duette, FL 34219. (941) 776-0418
http://www.bunkerhillvineyard.com/
A must see. The world famous dancing horses perform at Ottomar Hermann Training Grounds.
Entertainment & Nightclub:
Live Entertainment
Nature & Outdoor:
Agri-tourism
Hours: Thurs. and Fri. 3 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m.
Rate:
Free admission
32755 Singletary Rd.
Myakka, FL, US 34251
Dakin Dairy Farms
Rekreasyon
October – April is “Farm Fun” Season at Dakin Dairy Farms where they produce & bottle fresh local milk on their 350 acre sustainable family farm. Hayride, pig race, feeding calves & making butter are all part of a fabulous guided Farm Tour. Or just bring the family out to enjoy an “Old Fashioned Country Picnic” under the 5 acre Oak Hammock filled with good ole farm fun (use their picnic tables or BYOBlanket), featuring slow roasted pulled pork, an “It’s All About The Cheese” menu, angus hot dogs & marshmallows roasted over a campfire, Ice Cream Bar & Moooore! Group Tours & Birthdays Parties are a must here! 5 acre Farm Fun Play Area included with purchase of Picnic Mon–Sat 10-5pm. Last Weekend in Oct. thru Dec. ONLY: 7 ACRE MAZE Open Saturday’s until 8pm - (bring a flashlight) Featuring 5pm Sunset Tours, Picnics, Karaoke, Camp Fires, Hayrides & Cow Train Rides. Thanksgiving - Christmas: "It's A Country Christmas" with Christmas Carol Hayrides & "Live Manger" Family Photo Opportunities (costumes available) IT's REALLY Precious!! Groups over 20 should call to schedule. Located at the east corners of Bradenton & Sarasota. Visit
Come join the fun on the Orange Blossom Express Tram touring the grove with a stop at our Wildlife Rescue. Enjoy a delicious cafe lunch & "Orange Swirl" Ice Cream and sample Florida Wines & shop.
Hours: Jun-Sept. Mon-Sat 10am-3pm & Oct - May: Mon. - Sat. 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Rate:
Free admission
A unique attraction in a natural Florida setting. “Bearadise Ranch” is home to the famous Welde family bears. Established in 1926 to educate and generate public awareness for habitat preservation and conservation for all bear species. Educational presentations are part of the tour offering plenty of photographic opportunities for the nature lover or bear enthusiast.
Oteller ve restoranlardan etkinlik mekanlarına, aktivitelerden daha fazlasına kadar tüm etkinlik ihtiyaçlarınız için güvenilir tedarikçilerden oluşan bir ağı keşfedin.
The Bradenton area has over 6,000 hotel rooms. Transportation between convention and hotels is convenient, clean and fast.
Located between St. Petersburg and Sarasota on Florida's west coast, Bradenton, Anna Maria Island and Longboat Key are treasured for its charm, breath-taking scenery, funky dining and shopping districts and 16 miles of sugar-white sands.
Bradenton Area Convention Center Sık Sorulan Sorular
Sağlık & Güvenlik, Sürdürülebilirlik ve Çeşitlilik & Kapsayıcılık konularında Bradenton Area Convention Center tarafından sıkça sorulan sorulara göz atın
Sürdürülebilir uygulamalar
Bradenton Area Convention Center tesisi için kamuyla paylaşılan sürdürülebilirlik veya sosyal etki hedefleri/stratejisiyle ilgili yorumlarınızı veya linki paylaşın.
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Bradenton Area Convention Center tesisinin atıkların imhasıyla ve doğru yönlendirilmesiyle (ör. plastik, kağıt, karton vb.) ilgili bir stratejisi var mı? Cevabınız evet ise lütfen atıkların imhası ve doğru yönlendirilmesiyle ilgili stratejinizin ayrıntılarını paylaşın.
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Çeşitlilik ve Kapsayıcılık
Yalnızca A.B.D.'deki oteller için: Bradenton Area Convention Center tesisinin ve/veya ana şirketinin %51 oranında çeşitliliğin sağlandığı bir ticari işletme sertifikası var mı? Cevabınız evet ise aşağıdaki sertifikalardan hangisine sahip olduğunuzu belirtin.
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Varsa, lütfen Bradenton Area Convention Center tesisinin çeşitlilik, eşitlik ve kapsayıcılıkla ilgili taahhütleri ve girişimleri hakkındaki herkese açık raporunun bir bağlantı paylaşabilir misiniz?
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Sağlık ve güvenlik
Bradenton Area Convention Center tesisinin politikaları, kamu kurumlarının veya özel kuruluşlarının sağlık hizmeti tavsiyelerine uygun şekilde mı hazırlandı? Cevap evet ise lütfen bu uygulamaları geliştirmek için hangi kuruluşların kullanıldığını yazın.
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Bradenton Area Convention Center tesisi, kamuya açık alanları ve genel erişime açık olanakları (ör. toplantı odaları, restoranlar, asansör girişleri vb.) temizliyor ve sterilize ediyor mu? Cevabınız evet ise alınan yeni önlemleri açıklayın.
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