Things to do in Lakeland - Winter Haven

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Lakeland - Winter Haven featuring a sporting event as well as a large group of people
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Lakeland - Winter Haven Attractions

There are opportunities for fun all around Lakeland - Winter Haven. From exciting activities to popular tourist attractions, this alluring small city has something for everyone. Ready to start arranging your travel itinerary?

Find out what makes Lakeland - Winter Haven tick with some of the very best tours & day trips. Look into our {47 fun activities in Lakeland - Winter Haven fun activities in Lakeland - Winter Haven}, and rest easy knowing that we offer free cancellation and no added fees.

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Tours & day trips

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Clearwater Beach Day Trip

Clearwater Beach Day Trip

Activity duration is 10 hours and 45 minutes
8.4 out of 10 with 82 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $100 per adult
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Attractions

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Walt Disney World® Resort Theme Park Tickets

Walt Disney World® Resort Theme Park Tickets

Activity duration is 1 day
8.4 out of 10 with 2905 reviews
Price is $194 per adult
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Water activities

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From Orlando: Manatees Swim, Snorkel and Boat Day Tour with Hotel Pickup

From Orlando: Manatees Swim, Snorkel and Boat Day Tour with Hotel Pickup

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 39 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $184 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Mediterranean Paella Class in Tampa (Includes 4-Course Meal)

Mediterranean Paella Class in Tampa (Includes 4-Course Meal)

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $89 per adult
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What to do in Lakeland - Winter Haven

Free Things to Do in Lakeland - Winter Haven

There's no need to max out your credit card in Lakeland - Winter Haven. The following won't cost a red cent.

Fort Fraser Trail - Slip away from the city and spend time in Mother Nature at this inspiring spot.

Tiger Creek Preserve - If you relish digging around the garden, this attraction will satisfy your inner green thumb.

Things to Do in Lakeland - Winter Haven with Kids

There are lots of outstanding experiences in Lakeland - Winter Haven that the whole gang will love. These are some of the best family friendly experiences around.

 

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Explore miniature cityscapes at LEGOLAND Florida in Winter Haven with detailed architectural models

LEGOLAND® Florida

4.5/5(1,082 reviews)

Take the kids to this dynamic theme park for a day full of exciting rides, LEGO® brick creations and the chance to build your own LEGO®robots.

LEGOLAND® Florida
A Lockheed XFV plane outside the Sun n Fun Florida Air Museum at Lakeland

Sun N Fun Air Museum

3.5/5(3 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Sun N Fun Air Museum during your trip to Lakeland. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Sun N Fun Air Museum
Wooton park on lake Dora in Tavares, Florida

Lakeside Village

4.5/5(53 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Lakeside Village during your visit to Lakeland. Amble around the area's lakeside or attend a sporting event.

Lakeside Village
The 205 foot Neo-gothic 'singing tower' houses a 60-bell carillon – one of about 185 carillons in North America. Designed by Milton B. Medary, he was awarded in 1929 the American Institute of Architects gold medal for this design. #Trovember

Bok Tower Gardens

4.5/5(64 reviews)

Bok Tower Gardens is just one of the places to see in Lake Wales, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Bok Tower Gardens
Dinosaur World Museum

Dinosaur World

4.5/5(26 reviews)

With more than 200 life-size dinosaur models and many interactive games and activities, this educational theme park is great for families.

Dinosaur World
Lakeland Florida Downtown area beautiful and peaceful

Lake Mirror

4.5/5(34 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Mirror during your travels in Lakeland. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Lake Mirror
Limpkin Wading near Pink Blossoms Circle B Bar Reserve Lakeland FL

The Circle B Bar Reserve

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at The Circle B Bar Reserve, a lovely green space in Lakeland. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

The Circle B Bar Reserve
Scenic view of Winter Park, Chain of Lakes canal. The Chain of Lakes is a popular tourist destination for residents and visitors to Winter Park, Florida, USA.

Chain of Lakes Park

4/5(84 reviews)

Catch an event at Chain of Lakes Park during your trip to Winter Haven. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Chain of Lakes Park
Spanish moss hanging from trees at Lake Kissimmee Park, Florida.

Lake Kissimmee State Park

You can take time to visit Lake Kissimmee State Park during your travels to Lake Wales. Wander the lakeside and gardens in this family-friendly area.

Lake Kissimmee State Park

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Lakeland - Winter Haven

Lakeland Florida Downtown area beautiful and peaceful

Downtown Lakeland

4.5/5(101 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Downtown Lakeland, RP Funding Center and Lake Mirror are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Lakeland
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Lake Hollingsworth

If you're spending some time in Lake Hollingsworth, Lake Hollingsworth and Veterans Park are top sights worth seeing.

Lake Hollingsworth
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South Lake Morton

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in South Lake Morton and surrounding area, you can visit Polk Museum of Art and Lake Mirror.

South Lake Morton
Alligator on log

Lakeland Highlands

When in Lakeland Highlands, you can plan a visit to The Club at Eaglebrooke and Family Fun Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Lakeland Highlands
Beautiful Florida wooden boardwalk near a body of water

Dixieland

While there might not be top attractions in Dixieland, you can explore the larger area and discover places like RP Funding Center and Polk Museum of Art.

Dixieland
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Lake Bentley

When in Lake Bentley, you can plan a visit to Polk Museum of Art and Sanlan Bird and Wildlife Sanctuary, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Lake Bentley
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Popular day trips from Lakeland - Winter Haven

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A small lake in a central Florida retirement community

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Winter Haven showing rides

Winter Haven

Drone view over the downtown Clermont streetscape project

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Bahama Bay which includes a garden

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Lakeland - Winter Haven on a sunny day?
What to do in Lakeland - Winter Haven on a rainy day?
There's no need to squelch your way through a damp day when there are so many wonderful indoor activities on offer:


What should I not miss in Lakeland - Winter Haven?
Don't return home without ticking off the following list of incredible sights:

  • Legoland Florida
  • Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium
  • Chain of Lakes Park
  • Polk Museum of Art

Are there cheap things to do in Lakeland - Winter Haven?
What can you do in Lakeland - Winter Haven for free?
Your vacation in Lakeland - Winter Haven won't cost an arm and a leg with free attractions like these to keep you on the go:

  • Polk Museum of Art
  • Lakeside Village
  • Lakeland Square Mall
  • Alafia River State Park

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