Visit Bay Colony
Popular places to visit
Bradenton Area Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Bradenton Area Convention Center during your trip to Palmetto. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Manatee County Agricultural Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Manatee County Agricultural Museum during your travels in Palmetto. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Emerson Point Preserve
You can take time to visit Emerson Point Preserve during your travels to Palmetto. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Terra Ceia Preserve State Park
You can take time to visit Terra Ceia Preserve State Park during your travels to Palmetto. Wander the beaches or discover the area's sunrises.
Andersen Race Park
Take the family on an outing to Andersen Race Park during your trip to Palmetto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Palmetto Historical Park
Explore the great outdoors at Palmetto Historical Park, a lovely green space in Palmetto.
Things to do
Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour
Semi-Private 2Hr. Sunset Cruise of St. Pete Beach
Small Group 2 Hour Dolphin Cruise with Snorkeling to Shell Key
Exclusive Kayak Expedition: Exploring the Mangroves to Shell Key
St. Pete Dolphin Watching and Island Sunset Cruise
Anna Maria Island: The Island Kayak Tour
Top hotels in Bay Colony
Kompose Boutique Hotel
Beautiful hotel with well kept rooms. Immaculate pool and hot tub area with ping pong, fire, and other activities. Great breakfast, friendly staff. WELL worth your money.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
RumFish Beach at TradeWinds
Location overall and lanai with view of pool and ocean.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront
Room was spacious and clean. Location is terrific. I will return. Thank you.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Sirata St. Pete Beach
Great services and amazing staff
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
Carlisle Inn
Room was very clean and the food from the restaurant was excellent.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Island Grand at TradeWinds
The room was very nice & clean. Only issue was when sitting on balcony, relaxing, enjoying the ocean. There was 5 lady’s next door smoking all night on balcony. They were very loud laughing and having fun at 11:30. I had to go down to the front desk to let them know what was going on. They ask if ...
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Bay Colony
Downtown Palmetto
While visiting Downtown Palmetto, you might make a stop by sights like Palmetto Historical Park and Manatee County Agricultural Museum.
Palmetto Historic District
While visiting Palmetto Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Manatee County Agricultural Museum and Palmetto Historical Park.
Riviera Dunes
Riviera Dunes might not have many top sights, but The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature and Manatee Performing Arts Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Waterford
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Waterford and surrounding area, you can visit Ellenton Premium Outlets and Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex.
Imperial Lakewood's
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Imperial Lakewood's and surrounding area, you can visit Ellenton Premium Outlets and Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex.
Regency Oaks
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Regency Oaks and surrounding area, you can visit Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex and Ellenton Premium Outlets.
