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Wheelchair Accessible Attractions

In order to make your trip to the Bradenton Area as flawless as possible we have listed attractions in the area that are wheelchair accessible. Our destination is accessible for people of all abilities and we are motivated to continue expanding this guide into the future.


Wheelchair Accessible Attractions

Ellenton Premium Outlets

  • The Ellenton Premium Outlets is an outdoor outlet mall home to 130 stores ranging from popular sport brands to luxury designers.  Guest services at the outlets has wheelchair rentals available and their facilities are entirely ADA accessible and has wheelchair seating available around the mall.
  • The Ellenton Premium Outlets is an outdoor outlet mall home to 130 stores ranging from popular sport brands to luxury designers.  Guest services at the outlets has wheelchair rentals available and their facilities are entirely ADA accessible and has wheelchair seating available around the mall.

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Anna Maria Island

  • Manatee Public Beach has a large parking lot that is ADA accessible, however make sure to get here early to get the best spots, especially on the weekends! Coquina Beach has a handicapped accessible section with picnic tables. There are beach wheelchairs available for rent at certain locations on the island.
  • Manatee Public Beach has a large parking lot that is ADA accessible, however make sure to get here early to get the best spots, especially on the weekends! Coquina Beach has a handicapped accessible section with picnic tables. There are beach wheelchairs available for rent at certain locations on the island.
  • Manatee Public Beach has a large parking lot that is ADA accessible, however make sure to get here early to get the best spots, especially on the weekends! Coquina Beach has a handicapped accessible section with picnic tables. There are beach wheelchairs available for rent at certain locations on the island.

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Wheelchair Accessible Attractions

DeSoto National Memorial Park

  • DeSoto National Memorial Park’s facilities are ADA compliant. The Visitor Center and restrooms are all wheelchair accessible. The trails in the park are also wheelchair accessible because they are paved. There are listening devices available for people who are hearing impaired that can be used for on-site tours.
  • DeSoto National Memorial Park’s facilities are ADA compliant. The Visitor Center and restrooms are all wheelchair accessible. The trails in the park are also wheelchair accessible because they are paved. There are listening devices available for people who are hearing impaired that can be used for on-site tours.
  • DeSoto National Memorial Park’s facilities are ADA compliant. The Visitor Center and restrooms are all wheelchair accessible. The trails in the park are also wheelchair accessible because they are paved. There are listening devices available for people who are hearing impaired that can be used for on-site tours.
  • DeSoto National Memorial Park’s facilities are ADA compliant. The Visitor Center and restrooms are all wheelchair accessible. The trails in the park are also wheelchair accessible because they are paved. There are listening devices available for people who are hearing impaired that can be used for on-site tours.

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The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

  • The Bishop Museum is located in downtown Bradenton and has a plethora of exhibits ranging from natural to historical displays.  The Bishop’s facilities are mostly wheelchair accessible.  Their new exhibit, the Mosaic Backyard Universe is fully ADA accessible and this exhibit even has an accessible platform on their treehouse.
  • The Bishop Museum is located in downtown Bradenton and has a plethora of exhibits ranging from natural to historical displays.  The Bishop’s facilities are mostly wheelchair accessible.  Their new exhibit, the Mosaic Backyard Universe is fully ADA accessible and this exhibit even has an accessible platform on their treehouse.
  • The Bishop Museum is located in downtown Bradenton and has a plethora of exhibits ranging from natural to historical displays.  The Bishop’s facilities are mostly wheelchair accessible.  Their new exhibit, the Mosaic Backyard Universe is fully ADA accessible and this exhibit even has an accessible platform on their treehouse.

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Wheelchair Accessible Attractions

Riverwalk

  • The Riverwalk is a 1.5 mile walkway with art sculptures, playgrounds, volleyball courts, and even more activities located on the scenic Manatee River. The walkway is ADA accessible and there is also handicapped parking available.
  • The Riverwalk is a 1.5 mile walkway with art sculptures, playgrounds, volleyball courts, and even more activities located on the scenic Manatee River. The walkway is ADA accessible and there is also handicapped parking available.

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Florida Maritime Museum

  • The Florida Maritime museum is located at Cortez’s historic fishing village. This museum showcases the area’s maritime history, historical fishing gadgets, and old fishing tales.  They have handicapped parking available, ramp access in the rear entrance of the building, and ADA accessible restrooms. All exhibits are wheelchair accessible and have closed captioning on any audio or video displays.
  • The Florida Maritime museum is located at Cortez’s historic fishing village. This museum showcases the area’s maritime history, historical fishing gadgets, and old fishing tales.  They have handicapped parking available, ramp access in the rear entrance of the building, and ADA accessible restrooms. All exhibits are wheelchair accessible and have closed captioning on any audio or video displays.
  • The Florida Maritime museum is located at Cortez’s historic fishing village. This museum showcases the area’s maritime history, historical fishing gadgets, and old fishing tales.  They have handicapped parking available, ramp access in the rear entrance of the building, and ADA accessible restrooms. All exhibits are wheelchair accessible and have closed captioning on any audio or video displays.

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Wheelchair Accessible Attractions

Robinson Preserve

  • Robinson Preserve is a nature trail located in Northwest Bradenton. This trail has a paved section which is 2.5 miles long and is wheelchair accessible.
  • Robinson Preserve is a nature trail located in Northwest Bradenton. This trail has a paved section which is 2.5 miles long and is wheelchair accessible.

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Manatee Performing Arts Center

  • Manatee Performing Arts Center holds a variety of musicals and plays throughout the year. Their facilities are fully ADA accessible and they have assistive listening devices available.
  • Manatee Performing Arts Center holds a variety of musicals and plays throughout the year. Their facilities are fully ADA accessible and they have assistive listening devices available.

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Emerson Point Preserve

  • Emerson Point is located in Palmetto and is a great spot to see some of Florida’s most interesting wildlife and habitats.  This trail has a wheelchair-accessible path. 
  • Emerson Point is located in Palmetto and is a great spot to see some of Florida’s most interesting wildlife and habitats.  This trail has a wheelchair-accessible path. 

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Manatee Village Historical Park

  • The Manatee Village Historical Park showcases the heritage of Manatee County’s founders through displays and exhibits. Most areas in the park are accessible for people with disabilities, however some visitors may have to have a slightly altered experience. 
  • The Manatee Village Historical Park showcases the heritage of Manatee County’s founders through displays and exhibits. Most areas in the park are accessible for people with disabilities, however some visitors may have to have a slightly altered experience. 

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