Things to Do with Kids in Lakeland, FL

  • TripBuzz found 70 things to do with kids in or near Lakeland, Florida, including 43 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Winter Haven, Zephyrhills, Lake Wales and Plant City.
  • From Joker Marchant Stadium to Explorations V Children's Museum, the Lakeland area offers 84 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Aviation Museums, Botanical Gardens and Nature & Wildlife Areas.
  • Located less than 40 minutes from Tampa, Lakeland, FL has a booming population of over 100,000 residents. As its namesake implies, Lakeland is home to 38 named lakes, and many other bodies of water that have not been named. Due to its rich history in Native American life and early American history, there are many notable spots to see.
  • TripBuzz found 70 things to do with kids in or near Lakeland, Florida, including 43 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Winter Haven, Zephyrhills, Lake Wales and Plant City.
  • From Joker Marchant Stadium to Explorations V Children's Museum, the Lakeland area offers 84 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Aviation Museums, Botanical Gardens and Nature & Wildlife Areas.
  • Located less than 40 minutes from Tampa, Lakeland, FL has a booming population of over 100,000 residents. As its namesake implies, Lakeland is home to 38 named lakes, and many other bodies of water that have not been named. Due to its rich history in Native American life and early American history, there are many notable spots to see.
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37.1 Miles
95% 77 votes
Fishing 13201 Overseas Hwy MM 53, Marathon, FL MoreLess Info
Owned and operated by Florida Key locals, Jeni-Lyn Fishing Charters prides itself on knowing the local waters like no others. The company takes guests to fish for sailfish, mahi mahi, kingfish, tuna, swordfish, grouper, shark and more.
37.2 Miles
100% 1 votes
Neighborhoods 1435 W Vine St, Kissimmee, FL MoreLess Info
Offering various shopping, dining, and entertainment possibilities, Kissimmee is a city within the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford Metropolitan Area. Area attractions include Mighty Jungle Golf, Kissimmee Go-Karts, Osceola County Stadium, and Old Town.
37.4 Miles
78% 111 votes
Airboat Tours 2264 East Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway, Kissimmee, FL 34744 MoreLess Info
At 90 minutes long, Big Toho Airboat Tours leads visitors through a marshland by airboat while providing narration on its ecological features. During the tour, the captain will point out wildlife like alligators, native birds, and turtles.
37.7 Miles
78% 97 votes
Parks 2401 19th Avenue NW, Ruskin, FL MoreLess Info
Visitors to E.G. Simmons Park will enjoy access to a public beach. Along with water sports and activities such as canoeing and kayaking, there are picnic facilities and a playground nearby.
37.9 Miles
90% 1320 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 12802 Easy Street, Tampa, FL 33625 MoreLess Info
15 big-cat species have found their permanent home at the Big Cat Rescue, among which there are ocelots, lions, servals, and tigers.
37.9 Miles
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Fishing 2401 19th Ave NW, Ruskin, FL 33570 MoreLess Info
Captain Sean Goddard of Inshore 2 Offshore Fishing Adventures offers 4-8 hour fishing excursions in near-shore and inshore waters where speckled trout, redfish, snapper, cobia, and tarpon are frequently caught. Dolphins and Manatee are often also seen by visitors.
38.0 Miles
75% 4 votes
Movie Theaters US Highway 41 S, Ruskin, FL 33570 MoreLess Info
Open year round, no matter the weather, Ruskin Drive In Theatre in Florida takes a trip back in time. With a 2,000 square foot screen, families and dates alike can enjoy snacks and a movie under the stars.
38.3 Miles
58% 107 votes
Zoos 4355 Spring Lake Hwy, Brooksville, FL 34601 MoreLess Info
A tourist stop for all year, the theme park Boyett's Grove is full of antiques, artwork, and history to learn. A zoo in the back and different foods to try is a part of the experience.
38.3 Miles
100% 4 votes
Zoos 4355 Spring Lake Highway, Brooksville, FL 34601 MoreLess Info
Citrus Attraction At Boyett Groves is a theme park and zoo where visitors can experience a unique variety of activities. There is a wildlife park, aviary, aquarium, ice cream parlor, the dinosaur cave and gold mine exhibits and miniature golf.
38.3 Miles
67% 3 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 4355 Spring Lake Highway, Brooksville, FL 34601 MoreLess Info
The Citrus Attraction is a family friendly attraction that features a gift shop, a zoo with dinosaur theme areas, a vintage arcade, and ice cream stands. The facility also has a large aquarium and a pirate area.
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