- TripBuzz found 63 things to do with kids in or near Lake Wales, Florida, including 37 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lakeland, Winter Haven, Kissimmee and St. Petersburg.
- From Circle F Dude Ranch Camp to Alligator Cove Airboat Nature Tours, the Lake Wales area offers 67 different types of family activities, including: Airboat Tours, Movie Theaters, Theaters and Specialty Museums.
- Located about an hour east of Tampa, Lake Wales is close to anything a visitor could want to do in Florida. Tourists to the area enjoy the Bok Tower Gardens and various nature preserves. Locals and guests alike are sure to test the Gravity Hill optical illusion, where a car in neutral appears to travel uphill.
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1099 Clubhouse Road, Winter Haven, FL 33884
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With award winning golf courses and access to fine dining, pro shops, tennis courts and a swimming pool, members of the Cypresswood Golf & Country Club can enjoy family and adult fun. Three different membership options ensure members can customize their package.
8.8 Miles
Legoland is a LEGO themed amusement park that spans over 100-acres of land and features more than 50 shows, rides, and attractions. The park has 4D cinema experiences and a waterpark.
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1 Legoland Way, 6000 Cypress Gardens Boulevard, Winter Haven, FL 33884
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Perfect for family fun time, LEGOLAND Florida features over 50 rides, water rides, interactive parks and activities and even a Duplo Village. Geared specifically for young children, the rides can be enjoyed by toddlers as well as older children for safe family fun for everyone.
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A premier location for bowlers, Cypress Lanes provides an upscale environment with added amenities such as special effects lighting and an advanced sound system for their version of cosmic bowling. Leagues, youth bowling and groups are also welcome.
11.1 Miles
Harkening back to another time, the Chain of Lakes Park once was the venue for spring training baseball. Opened in 1966, the complex can hold 7,000 people. The last game to be played at the site took place in 2008.
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Theatre Winter Haven is dedicated to offering budding thespians of all ages the chance to shine on stage. Featuring regular theatrical productions and open auditions, this non-profit theatre also provides workshops and classes as well as over 120 productions a year.
11.8 Miles
Winter Haven's Rotary Park offers a variety of amenities including a playground, skate park, baseball field, basketball and sand volleyball courts and competition horseshoe pit. The park also has a clubhouse available for private rental.
11.9 Miles
For close-up views of Florida wildlife, Wildleigh Ecotours - Day Tours offers tours via pontoon boat as well as kayak and paddleboard. The tour operator is a certified master naturalist in wetlands and offers educational programs as well.
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Opened in 1989, the Genesis Zoology Ctr is a facility dedicated to rehabilitating rescued animals of all kinds. The facility is home to several endangered species, including the Florida Panther and several Siberian Tigers.
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The Cobb Grand 10 Cinemas offers 10 screens of new movie releases, complete with digital projection and stadium seating. The cinemas also offers live screenings of performances from the Metropolitan Opera.