Name: Bridge Street Pier Beach House + Dog-friendly
Address: Bradenton Beach

Grab your fins and face mask and dive beneath the waters at Blue Water Explorers. It'll be a day of splashing around with a difference.

Situated in Cortez, this underwater attraction is worth a visit. But you'll find plenty more to discover in this area. IMG Academy, Coquina Beach, and Anna Maria Beach are within close reach of Blue Water Explorers.

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Mar Bay Motel &Suites

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per person

Aug 15 - Aug 19

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Roundtrip flight included

New York (NYC) to Tampa (TPA)

8.6/10 Excellent! (59 reviews)

Close to downtown safety harbor, oldsmar and Clearwater, the perfect retreat being close to everything but not in the heart of it all.

Reviewed on May 12, 2025

Ocean Club Treasure Island Hotel

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Sep 15 - Sep 22

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Boston (BOS) to Tampa (TPA)

9.6/10 Exceptional! (518 reviews)

Do not hesitate to book! Excellent location and hotel. They thought of everything and provide laundry detergent, dryer sheets, dish soap, and toiletries. Beach is excellent and pool, while small, was perfect.

Reviewed on Jul 15, 2025

Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District

Downtown Tampa

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Oct 3 - Oct 10

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Boston (BOS) to Sarasota (SRQ)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,683 reviews)

Liked the friendly service and enjoyed the pool. The breakfast was fully stocked with great service also. Our room view of the city was so nice. I would stay here again. I dont have any negatives.

Reviewed on Jul 16, 2025

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Anna Maria Island and Bradenton: Sunset Kayak Dolphin Tour

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Sarasota Florida: Skyway Fishing Tours

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Sarasota Florida: Skyway Fishing Tours

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