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DESTINATION - SOUTHWEST FLORIDA
Southwest Florida is truly a cultural destination
and has the most to offer in Family Fun and Educational Activities.
| School Age Day Trips |
 Bok Gardens |
Bok Tower Gardens - Lake Wales Known for its oak-shaded walkways, carillon tower and panaramic hilltop view...It is also one of two state centers for propagating rare Florida plants. (The other is the Fairchild Tropical Gardens in Miami) Look for the endangered plant garden along a circular path behind the visitor center. There are also educational displays on the unique scrub and sandhill habitats, gopher tortoise in scrub ecology and discussions on why it is important to save rare species. 1151 Tower Blvd. Call for details: 863-676-1408 Editor's Review ~ Overnight Lodging |
 Sky Venture |
Sky Venture - Kissimee / Orlando SkyVenture is as close as you will get to actually skydiving without jumping out of an airplane. It is so realistic that professional skydivers practice their moves in the tunnel, but safe enough for virtually everyone -- from three-year olds to adults of any age. No experience is needed, just a sense of adventure and an attitude for fun. 6805 Visitors Circle, kissimee 407-903-1150 or 800-759-3861 Overnight Lodging |
 LEGOLAND |
LEGOLAND - Winterhaven (Opening October, 2011) A 150-acre family theme park located in Winter Haven, just 1 hour 45 minutes from downtown Sarasota. The Park offers interactive attractions, family rides, shows, restaurants, shopping and beautiful landscape specifically geared for families with children ages 2 to 12. 1339 Helena Road, Winter Haven 863-318-5346 Overnight Lodging |
 Sea World |
Sea World - Kissimee Plan on spending the day - Exhibits abound: Dolphin Nursery, Turtle Point, Stingray Lagoon, Shamu Upclose, Penquin Encounter, Manatee Rescue, Pacific Point Preserve - Rides, Shows, Guided Tours, Seasonal Events, Restaurants, and much much more! Open Year-round 7007 SeaWorld Drive, Kissimee 407-351-3600 or 800-327-2424 Overnight Lodging |
| More School Age Day Trips |
| 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! |
Click the Links below for our Recommended Accommodations
| Anna Maria Island | | Bradenton | | Longboat Key | | Sarasota | | Siesta Key | | Venice | | Manasota Key |
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A visit to SW Florida can lead to many return visits & Eventual Relocation |
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