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GROWNUP DAY TRIPS... Fun & Educational Activities!
DESTINATION - SOUTHWEST FLORIDA
Southwest Florida is truly a cultural destination and has the most to offer in Family Fun and Educational Activities.
 Bok Tower |
Historic Bok Sanctuary – Lake Wales
Known for its oak-shaded walkways, 60 bell carillon tower and panoramic hilltop view…It is also one of two
state centers for propagating rare Florida plans. Look for the endangered plant garden along a circular path behind
the visitor cener. There are educational displays on the unique scrub and sandhill habitats and the gopher tortoise.
The splendor of Pinewood Estate, decorated & open during the Christmas season, is a must!
1151 Tower Blvd., Lake Wales 863-676-1408
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 Warbird Museum |
Flying Tigers Warbird Restoration Museum – Kissimmee
Come fly like the aces of yesteryear in some of the most significant military aircraft in history and
prepare yourself for the experience of a lifetime! Whether you want a thrilling aerobatic adventure or a smooth
sightseeing flight, the experience will never be forgotten. Great for first time flyers, nostalgia buffs, modelers
and pilots. You take the controls in the front seat and one of our very experienced instructors will teach you
everything you want to learn about flying these beautiful pieces of history.
Kissimmee Gateway Airport 233 N. Hoagland Blvd. Call for details: 407-870-7366
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 Wonder Works |
Wonder Works – Orlando
Central Florida’s only upside down attraction. An amusement park for the mind, featuring over 100
interactive exhibits for the entire family to experience. With interactive computer simulators, the visitor can land
the space shuttle, fly a fighter jet, experience an earthquake, build a roller coaster and play lazer tag. Wonder
works also has a comedy club dinner theater. reservations for the comedy club are recommended.
9067 International Drive Call for details: 407-363-2200
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 Sea World |
Sea World – Orlando
SeaWorld takes you on a one-of-a-kind journey to the wonders that exist beyond the ocean’s door. A
place where up-close encounters connect you to the energy, excitement, and mystery of the sea and sea life. A world
of fascinating days, captivating nights, and exhilarating adventure. Once you’ve been here, you’ll never look at the
sea and its incredible inhabitants the same way again.
7007 Seaworld Dr. Call for details: 407-363-2200
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 Universial Studios |
Universal Studios – Orlando
Attractions include Revenge of the Mummy roller coaster, Terminator 2: 3-D, Shrek 4-D, Twister, Ride
It Out, Men in Black Alien Attack, Beetlejuice's Graveyard Revue and a boat ride with a "Jaws" theme. The park's
setting resembles several movie sets, including Hollywood Boulevard and streets in New York, San Francisco and Amity.
The park throws lengthy annual events, including Mardi Gras in the spring and Halloween Horror Nights in the fall.
The Universal Orlando resort also includes Islands of Adventure as well as Universal CityWalk (a nightclub and retail
complex). 1000 Universal Studios Plaza 407-363-8000
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Sarasota, Bradenton, Venice, Englewood,
and their fabulous Islands of Anna Maria Island, Longboat Key,
Lido Key, Siesta Key, Venice & Manasota Key are the perfect
home base from which to explore other Florida points of interest! |
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A visit to SW Florida can lead to many return
visits & Eventual Relocation |
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