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Why visit River Strand

  • Golfing Paradise: Enjoy world-class golf courses and country clubs, perfect for enthusiasts of all skill levels.
  • Natural Beauty: Explore nearby national parks and stunning beaches along the Gulf Coast, ideal for outdoor adventures.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Discover a variety of attractions suitable for all ages, ensuring a memorable holiday with loved ones.
  • Modern Amenities: Experience the convenience of local colleges and universities, offering a vibrant atmosphere and cultural experiences.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from an array of condos, private homes, and apartments to suit your holiday preferences.

Popular types of accommodation around River Strand

If you're contemplating a getaway in River Strand, you'll find a delightful selection of accommodation options to suit your needs. Our most sought-after choices include condos, houses, and apartments. Whether you're looking for a vacation rental with golf access or a beach condo for rent, we ensure transparency and peace of mind as you plan your perfect holiday in this picturesque locale.

  • Condos: The most sought-after lodging option in River Strand, offering modern amenities and communal facilities.
  • Houses: A favourite among families and groups, providing spacious living and a homely atmosphere.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, these self-contained units offer convenience and comfort.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat in a picturesque setting.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, these upscale residences provide an indulgent escape with stunning views.**

Top attractions near River Strand

River Strand in Bradenton, Florida, offers a delightful mix of attractions, including golf courses, country clubs, and nearby national parks. Whether you're seeking a taste of local culture, outdoor adventures, or a vibrant city experience, there's something for everyone. Explore the modern amenities of local colleges and universities, and immerse yourself in the scenic beauty that surrounds this charming destination.

  • IMG Academy: A premier sports training facility, IMG Academy is renowned for its elite coaching and state-of-the-art amenities. With a focus on athletic excellence, visitors can witness top-tier training and perhaps catch a glimpse of future sports stars in action.
  • Riverwalk: This picturesque riverside park offers stunning scenery and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. Ideal for family strolls, picnics, and recreational activities, Riverwalk is a perfect spot to unwind while enjoying the natural beauty of the area.
  • Bradenton Area Convention Center: A hub for events and conferences, this centre exudes a professional atmosphere. It's an excellent venue for various gatherings, featuring spacious facilities and a convenient location for business travellers.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in River Strand, consider a round of mini-golf at Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf or Fish Hole Miniature Golf in nearby Lakewood Ranch. For a more intimate experience, visit Bunker Hill Vineyard & Winery for delightful wine tasting amidst a charming atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting River Strand can enjoy thrilling activities such as ice skating at Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex, just 1.9km away, or experience the excitement of karting at Andersen Race Park, located 5.0km away. For sports enthusiasts, Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch is 4.3km away.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Mall at University Town Center for shopping and dining, just 5.6km from River Strand. Enjoy a round of golf at the River Strand Golf and Country Club, only 124m away, or experience the thrill of motor racing at Desoto Speedway, also 5.6km distant.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Furthermore, extending your stay can often yield substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Where to stay near River Strand

River Strand in Bradenton, Florida, offers a delightful blend of modern living and family-friendly attractions. Just a stone's throw from stunning beaches and breathtaking water views along the Gulf Coast, visitors can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere filled with friendly locals. Explore nearby cities for exciting excursions and budget-friendly activities, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday with loved ones.

  • Sarasota: Situated approximately 8.1km from River Strand, Sarasota is a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors are drawn to its delightful shopping centres and luxurious resorts, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and entertainment. The local attractions include the beautiful family beach and charming town neighbourhoods, where you can enjoy leisurely strolls or indulge in local cuisine. Whether you’re sunbathing on the sandy shores or exploring the cultural scene, Sarasota offers a diverse range of experiences for everyone.
  • Bradenton: Just 3.7km from River Strand, Bradenton is a charming city that invites outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Known for its beautiful beaches and recreational facilities, visitors can partake in various activities, including golf at renowned courses and educational visits to local museums. The city also boasts a vibrant sports facility stadium, ensuring there’s always something exciting happening. With its friendly atmosphere and array of attractions, Bradenton is perfect for a fun-filled day out.
  • Greenfield Plantation: Located a mere 1.2km from River Strand, Greenfield Plantation is a serene neighbourhood that offers a blend of luxury and outdoor adventures. This area is particularly popular among sports enthusiasts, with its prestigious golf courses and private country club providing ample opportunities for leisure. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to picturesque rivers, beaches, and lakes, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing day surrounded by beautiful landscapes.

Best time to go to River Strand

If you're planning a trip to River Strand, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from February to April, while off-peak times, like September to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February65.5°F (18.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March68.4°F (20.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
April73.8°F (23.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
May78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July83.1°F (28.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August83.5°F (28.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
October77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around River Strand

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, ensure you filter your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to River Strand with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to River Strand with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to River Strand: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their beloved pet. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting River Strand: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to consider including features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

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