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Bok Tower Gardens

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This historic sanctuary boasts a 205-foot Singing Tower with a 60-bell carillon amid Olmsted Jr.'s landscaped gardens. Daily concerts fill the air as visitors explore azalea-lined paths and the El Retiro estate.
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Popular day trips from Lake Wales

A lake surrounded by residential houses and docks.

Avon Park

A white church with a green steeple and a cross on top, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

Bartow

A gazebo on a pier extending over a calm lake at sunset.

Dundee

A castle entrance with flags and banners, including a LEGO Kingdoms banner.

Winter Haven

A garden with a central fountain, surrounded by white columns and covered walkways.

Haines City

A sunset over a calm water body with a dock, surrounded by vegetation.

Okeechobee

A white horse-drawn carriage with a white roofed building in the background.

River Ranch

A wooden boardwalk through a forest with tall trees and ferns.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lake Wales worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Lake Wales is explore LEGOLAND® Florida. Check this leading sight off your itinerary, then experience more of this area's adventure sports and walking trails.
How do I spend a day in Lake Wales?
Once you've checked off top attractions like LEGOLAND® Florida and Chain Of Wakes, spend the rest of your day enjoying Lake Wales's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lake Wales?
The top tourist attraction in Lake Wales is LEGOLAND® Florida, so don't forget to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Lake Wales?
Three days will give you time to check out some popular city highlights, such as Bok Tower Gardens, Jump Florida Skydiving and KICCO Wildlife Management Area. The average stay in Lake Wales is two days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, Kissimmee isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Lake Wales with kids?
Deciding what to do in Lake Wales with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there's a range of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Lake Wales for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Lake Wales. Whether you're into local cuisine, outdoor adventures or just love exploring new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Lake Wales?
There are lots of cheap things to do in Lake Wales. Roam the parks or soak up the vibes at free events and festivals. Lake Wales offers loads of budget-friendly experiences that let you enjoy the area without reaching for your wallet.

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