Bradenton

Perico Bay Club, Bradenton Neighborhood

West of I-75 offers a peaceful residential atmosphere with over 250 nearby green spaces like Buchan Airport Community Park/Kiwanis Park and Miss Sarasota Softball Complex for relaxation and outdoor activities. The neighborhood features primarily single detached homes built around 1984, with a variety of two and three-bedroom options suited to diverse needs. Residents have access to more than 250 supermarkets and multiple dining choices within a reasonable distance. Educational opportunities include both public and private primary and secondary schools. While the area has limited cycling infrastructure, bus lines conveniently pass through, ensuring some public transportation options are available. Parking in the neighborhood is generally very easy.

The character of West of I-75 is exemplified by its calm ambience. There are over 700 parks close by for residents to discover, like Fruitville Park and Red Bug Slough Preserve, making them easy to access. This part of North Port is also very quiet, as there tend to be low levels of noise from traffic.

Highlights of Perico Bay Club

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🌳 Perico Preserve

Just steps from the neighborhood gate on 10th Street W, Perico Preserve offers scenic walking trails, birdwatching boardwalks, and peaceful natural habitats, making it an extraordinary retreat for residents who love the outdoors without leaving the island.

🏊 Perico Bay Club Amenities Center

The private amenities center within Perico Bay Club boasts a resort-style pool, tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness facility, and social gathering spaces exclusively for residents, fostering a vibrant community atmosphere.

🎣 Community Fishing Piers

Several well-maintained fishing piers and kayak launches along the neighborhood's waterfront provide residents breathtaking views of Sarasota Bay and easy access to peaceful paddling or fishing right from their backyard.

🛒 Publix at Shoppes of Paradise Bay

Located just minutes east on Manatee Avenue, this convenient Publix shopping plaza ensures residents can pick up groceries and daily essentials quickly, alongside a variety of shops and services tailored to locals.

🚴 Robinson Preserve Trails

Adjacent to the north side of the neighborhood off 9th Avenue NW, Robinson Preserve features miles of walking and biking trails, scenic lookouts, and kayak waterways, making it a favorite spot for fitness and nature enthusiasts living at Perico Bay Club.

Perico Bay Club

This July in Perico Bay Club

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

July 1–2, 2026

Bradenton Blues Festival

Village of the Arts, Bradenton

A vibrant blues music festival featuring local and national artists, food vendors, and arts and crafts—ideal for residents of Perico Bay Club to enjoy live music and support local culture just minutes away.

July 4, 2026

United on the Manatee River – Independence Day Celebration

Riverwalk Park, Rossi Park, Old Main Street, Bradenton • 5:00 PM–11:00 PM

Bradenton’s massive Fourth of July celebration with live music, food trucks, a children’s play area, vendors, and fireworks over the river—perfect for families near Perico Bay Club to celebrate community and nation together.

July 8, 2026

Soar in 4 Free Family Night at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature, Bradenton • Evening

A free evening event where families can explore museum exhibits, planetarium shows, and the living manatee habitat without admission—great for Perico Bay Club families seeking educational, budget-friendly fun nearby.

Every Thursday, July 1–28, 2026

Bradenton Farmers’ Market

Old Main Street, Downtown Bradenton

A weekly market offering fresh produce and handmade goods from local growers and artisans—an excellent opportunity for residents of Perico Bay Club to shop local and enjoy a bustling downtown atmosphere.

June 8–July 31, 2026

Musical Motion Summer Program

South Manatee Branch Library, Bradenton (Thursdays); Central Library and others • Thursday sessions 10:00–11:00 AM (South Manatee Branch Library)

Free bilingual music, movement, and early learning classes for children ages 0–5—valuable for Perico Bay Club families looking for engaging, no‑cost weekly programming.

Saturday, July 18, 2026

Back to School Bash

Manatee Convention Center, Bradenton

A community event offering pre‑school programming and activities in preparation for the new school year, making it relevant for Perico Bay Club families getting ready for fall.

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