Our Convention and Visitors Bureau is a clearinghouse of information on local beaches, attractions, events and places we love most in Manatee County. To plan your vacation to The Bradenton Area, start with exploring the destination's website. You will find an abundance of information on our beaches, activities, attractions, restaurants, golfing, shopping, fishing and accommodations. You'll even find some suggested itineraries to fit your idea of a dream vacation to our area.