- The list below includes 50 free or cheap things to do in or near The Villages, Florida, including 73 different types of inexpensive activities like Recreation Centers, Movie Theaters, Art Gallery and Sports Facilities/Fields.
- From Eisenhower Regional Recreation Center to Seabreeze Recreation Center, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in The Villages and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Ocala, Mount Dora, Inverness and New Smyrna Beach.
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For an educational experience that is both unique and beautiful, visitors enjoy Homosassa Butterfly. The exhibit features up close and personal encounters with various species of colorful butterflies as well as on-site dining options.
35.0 Miles
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1332 SE Hwy 19, Crystal River, FL 34429
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When you are ready to kayak, paddle, snorkel, or swim with the Manatees, A Crystal River Kayak Company, is your best choice for equipment. Whether you want to rent, buy, or just book a tour, visit today.
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Farnsworth Pool is a public pool commonly visited to cool off during the hot summer months. In addition to public swimming sessions, the pool also offers swim lessons and weekly family swim night specials.
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Located on Lake Apopka, Newton Park provides views of and access to the lake for fishing and boating. The park features a children's playground, picnic areas with grills, grassy fields and paved walking paths.
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Designated as a National Recreation Trail, Tom Varn Park has a variety of amenities including racquetball, horseshoe, tennis and basketball courts. The park also has a gymnasium, stadium and softball complex.
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104 S Lakeview Avenue, Winter Garden, FL 34787
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Winter Garden's Downtown Splashpad & Pavilion features a large splash play area with a variety of features, as well as an expansive pavilion for events and picnics. The pavilion hosts the Winter Garden Farmer's Market, as well.
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Pack up the kids and a picnic lunch to spend a day on the Crystal River at Hunter Spring Park. With a small beach on the river, picnic pavilions, and a kayak launch, this an ideal location for a relaxing day with the family.
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1 N. Main Street, Winter Garden, FL 34777
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The Winter Garden Heritage Museum offers a unique glimpse into the 'juicy' past of this historical citrus industry based community. Visitors can view the local historical artifacts in this cozy and quaint museum and learn more about Winter Garden from by-gone days.
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southeast corner of the intersection of South Boyd and Joiner Streets, Winter Garden, FL
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A short walk from downtown Winter Garden, the Central Florida Railroad Museum includes artifacts and memorabilia from railroaders in and around the community. The collection features china from the dining cars, a caboose and an operating Thomas train.
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Honored as one of Florida's best national parks, Homosassa Wildlife Park provides many programs to the public. Visitors enjoy the park's manatee, alligator, and hippopotamus programs that shed light on the lifestyles and nature of the species.