Beaches and Beyond: Known for its pristine white-sand beaches and sparkling turquoise waters, Bradenton/Sarasota provides a serene escape for conference attendees. Take a leisurely stroll along the coastline or indulge in various water activities, such as paddleboarding and kayaking, to rejuvenate after an engaging day of academic sessions.
Cultural Encounters: Immerse yourself in the region’s rich cultural scene by attending live performances at venues like the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall or the Sarasota Opera House. Engage in thought-provoking discussions and gain new insights into diverse disciplines while connecting with colleagues from around the world.
Academic Hub: Bradenton/Sarasota boasts a thriving academic community with prestigious research institutions and universities. This makes the region a fertile ground for intellectual exchange, collaboration, and the opportunity to forge lasting professional connections.
Scenic Delights: Beyond the urban landscape, discover the beauty of nature at places like Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, a stunning botanical paradise, or Myakka River State Park, known for its lush trails and wildlife. These locations offer perfect settings for relaxation and contemplation amidst natural splendor.
Hospitality and Convenience: Bradenton/Sarasota’s renowned hospitality ensures a warm welcome and seamless experience throughout your stay. With easy access to Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport and well-connected highways, traveling to and around the area is convenient.
Join us in Bradenton/Sarasota, where academic excellence meets coastal beauty. Engage, learn, and be inspired as we collectively explore new frontiers of knowledge in this captivating coastal region.
We look forward to welcoming you to the conference in Bradenton/Sarasota, Florida!
Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ): Situated just a short drive from Bradenton/Sarasota, SRQ offers a convenient option for domestic and limited international flights. It provides easy access to the conference venue and surrounding areas. Upon arrival, you can rent a car, take a shuttle service, or use rideshare options to reach your destination in Bradenton/Sarasota.
Tampa International Airport (TPA): Located approximately 45 miles from Bradenton/Sarasota, TPA is another major airport serving the region with a wide range of domestic and international flights. It offers extensive connectivity and convenience for travelers attending the conference. You can easily find suitable connections and transportation options to reach your destination in Bradenton/Sarasota.
Bradenton/Sarasota is well-connected to major highways, making road travel an efficient option for those coming from nearby cities or states.
From Tampa: If you’re driving from Tampa, take I-75 South towards Bradenton/Sarasota. The journey takes around 45 minutes to an hour, depending on traffic.
From Orlando: Traveling from Orlando, take I-4 West towards Tampa, and then merge onto I-75 South towards Bradenton/Sarasota. The drive typically takes around two hours, depending on traffic conditions.
From Miami: If you’re coming from Miami, take I-95 North until you reach I-595 West. From there, merge onto I-75 North towards Naples/Tampa. Finally, take the exit for Sarasota/Bradenton to reach your destination. The drive usually takes around four to five hours, depending on traffic and stops.