Florida Attractions

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Water Park Admission ticket usually required

Disney's Typhoon Lagoon

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Disney's Typhoon Lagoon is a Walt Disney World water park known for its surf pool, lazy river, family raft rides and tropical storm-themed setting.

4.7 rating · 15,126 reviews Lake Buena Vista, FL

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Animal Encounter Park Admission ticket usually required

Discovery Cove

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Discovery Cove is an Orlando reservation-based day resort with marine animal encounters, snorkeling areas, beaches, pools and all-inclusive park amenities.

4.7 rating · 14,585 reviews Orlando, FL

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Zoo Admission ticket usually required

St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park

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St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park is a long-running Florida wildlife attraction with alligators, crocodiles, bird rookery viewing and family programs.

4.7 rating · 11,702 reviews St. Augustine, FL

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Aquarium Admission ticket usually required

Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium

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Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium in Sarasota combines public aquarium exhibits, marine science education and conservation-focused visitor experiences.

4.7 rating · 9,838 reviews Sarasota, FL

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Botanical Garden And Wildlife Sanctuary Admission ticket usually required

Flamingo Gardens

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Flamingo Gardens is a Davie botanical garden and wildlife sanctuary with native animals, tropical plant collections and old Florida walking paths.

4.7 rating · 8,533 reviews Davie, FL

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Zoo Admission ticket usually required

Brevard Zoo

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Brevard Zoo is a Melbourne zoo with animal loops, boardwalks, kayaking experiences, train rides and conservation programs near Florida's Space Coast.

4.7 rating · 7,966 reviews Melbourne, FL

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Historic Estate And Museum Admission ticket usually required

Edison and Ford Winter Estates

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Edison and Ford Winter Estates is a Fort Myers historic site with preserved homes, botanical gardens, inventions, exhibits and riverfront grounds.

4.7 rating · 7,702 reviews Fort Myers, FL

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Botanical Garden Admission ticket usually required

Marie Selby Botanical Gardens

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Marie Selby Botanical Gardens in Sarasota is known for bayfront garden settings, orchids, epiphytes, seasonal exhibitions and plant science collections.

4.7 rating · 6,431 reviews Sarasota, FL

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Botanical Garden Admission ticket usually required

Harry P. Leu Gardens

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Harry P. Leu Gardens is a large Orlando botanical garden with themed plant collections, shaded paths, historic home context and seasonal events.

4.7 rating · 5,802 reviews Orlando, FL

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Indoor

Historic Museum Admission ticket usually required

Lightner Museum

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Lightner Museum is a St. Augustine museum inside the former Alcazar Hotel, with decorative arts, historic architecture and Gilded Age collections.

4.7 rating · 5,166 reviews St. Augustine, FL

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Art Museum And Garden Admission ticket usually required

Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens

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Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens is a Jacksonville museum with art galleries, riverfront historic gardens and family-friendly cultural programming.

4.7 rating · 4,505 reviews Jacksonville, FL

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Botanical Garden Admission ticket usually required

McKee Botanical Garden

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McKee Botanical Garden is a Vero Beach garden known for tropical plantings, water features, shaded paths and family-friendly seasonal exhibits.

4.7 rating · 3,634 reviews Vero Beach, FL

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Lighthouse Museum Admission ticket usually required

Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum

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Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum is a landmark lighthouse site with guided history, waterfront scenery and views over the Jupiter Inlet area.

4.7 rating · 3,392 reviews Jupiter, FL

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Lighthouse Museum Admission ticket usually required

Pensacola Lighthouse and Maritime Museum

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Pensacola Lighthouse and Maritime Museum is a historic lighthouse site with tower climbs, maritime exhibits and views over Pensacola Bay and the Gulf Coast.

4.7 rating · 3,249 reviews Pensacola, FL

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Art Museum Admission ticket usually required

Norton Museum of Art

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Norton Museum of Art is a West Palm Beach art museum with American, European, Chinese and contemporary collections, exhibitions and sculpture garden spaces.

4.7 rating · 3,158 reviews West Palm Beach, FL

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Museum And Wildlife Park Admission ticket usually required

Tallahassee Museum

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Tallahassee Museum combines wildlife habitats, historic buildings, nature trails and family-focused outdoor exhibits in a wooded setting near the capital.

4.7 rating · 2,907 reviews Tallahassee, FL

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Indoor

Science Museum Admission ticket usually required

Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

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Bishop Museum of Science and Nature in Bradenton combines natural history exhibits, planetarium programming and family-friendly science experiences.

4.7 rating · 2,490 reviews Bradenton, FL

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Motorsports Attraction Admission ticket usually required

Sebring International Raceway

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Sebring International Raceway is a historic Florida motorsports venue known for endurance racing, track events and racing culture near Sebring.

4.7 rating · 2,422 reviews Sebring, FL

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Art Museum Admission ticket usually required

Museum of Fine Arts St. Petersburg

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Museum of Fine Arts St. Petersburg is a waterfront art museum with collections, exhibitions, sculpture spaces and cultural programming near downtown.

4.7 rating · 2,398 reviews St. Petersburg, FL

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Indoor

History Museum Admission ticket usually required

Tampa Bay History Center

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Tampa Bay History Center is a waterfront history museum covering Tampa Bay, Florida heritage, maritime stories and regional culture near Water Street.

4.7 rating · 2,123 reviews Tampa, FL

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Historic Estate And Nature Preserve Admission ticket usually required

Deering Estate

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Deering Estate is a Miami-Dade historic estate and nature preserve with bayfront scenery, cultural programming, archaeology, walking trails and heritage buildings.

4.7 rating · 2,102 reviews Miami, FL

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Ship Museum Admission ticket usually required

American Victory Ship and Museum

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American Victory Ship and Museum is a preserved World War II-era cargo ship in Tampa with maritime exhibits, deck access and historic ship interpretation.

4.7 rating · 1,758 reviews Tampa, FL

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Public Square Free public area; spending depends on nearby shops and tours

Mallory Square

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Mallory Square is a Key West waterfront gathering place known for sunset views, street performers, nearby shops and access to Old Town attractions.

4.7 rating · 1,324 reviews Key West, FL

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Art Museum Free admission reported; confirm current hours before visiting

Harn Museum of Art

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Harn Museum of Art at the University of Florida presents global art collections, exhibitions, gardens and cultural programming in Gainesville.

4.7 rating · 1,048 reviews Gainesville, FL

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Art Museum Admission ticket usually required

Rubell Museum

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Rubell Museum in Miami presents contemporary art from the Rubell collection in a large Allapattah museum space with rotating exhibitions and cultural programs.

4.7 rating · 1,025 reviews Miami, FL

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Art Museum Admission ticket usually required

Vero Beach Museum of Art

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Vero Beach Museum of Art is a Treasure Coast art museum with galleries, sculpture, classes, lectures and cultural programming near Riverside Park.

4.7 rating · 1,021 reviews Vero Beach, FL

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Historic Site Admission ticket usually required

Mission San Luis

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Mission San Luis is a reconstructed Spanish colonial and Apalachee mission site in Tallahassee with living-history interpretation, exhibits and heritage grounds.

4.7 rating · 717 reviews Tallahassee, FL

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Open Air History Museum Admission ticket usually required

Manatee Village Historical Park

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Manatee Village Historical Park is an open-air Bradenton history museum with preserved buildings, local heritage exhibits and family-friendly grounds.

4.7 rating · 498 reviews Bradenton, FL

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Art Museum Admission ticket usually required

Appleton Museum of Art

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Appleton Museum of Art in Ocala presents European, American, Asian and contemporary collections, rotating exhibitions, classes and family cultural programs.

4.7 rating · 358 reviews Ocala, FL

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History Museum Admission ticket usually required

Stuart Heritage Museum

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Stuart Heritage Museum preserves local artifacts, photographs and stories from Stuart and Martin County inside a walkable downtown historic setting.

4.7 rating · 307 reviews Stuart, FL

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Theme Park Admission ticket usually required

Magic Kingdom

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Magic Kingdom is the classic castle-centered Walt Disney World theme park, with storybook rides, parades, fireworks, character moments and family-focused lands.

4.6 rating · 250,673 reviews Bay Lake, FL

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Theme Park Admission ticket usually required

Disney's Hollywood Studios

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Disney's Hollywood Studios is a Walt Disney World theme park built around film, television, music and immersive lands including Star Wars and Toy Story areas.

4.6 rating · 147,535 reviews Bay Lake, FL

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Zoo Admission ticket usually required

ZooTampa at Lowry Park

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ZooTampa at Lowry Park is a family-focused Tampa zoo with animal habitats, conservation programs, rides, splash areas, keeper talks and seasonal events.

4.6 rating · 28,052 reviews Tampa, FL

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Zoo And Garden Admission ticket usually required

Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens

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Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens combines animal habitats, botanical areas, riverfront scenery and family attractions on Jacksonville's north side.

4.6 rating · 21,239 reviews Jacksonville, FL

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Historic House Museum Admission ticket usually required

Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum

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Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum is a Key West historic house museum connected to Hemingway's Florida years, literary history, gardens and resident cats.

4.6 rating · 18,336 reviews Key West, FL

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Safari Park Admission ticket usually required

Lion Country Safari

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Lion Country Safari is a drive-through wildlife park in Palm Beach County with safari-style animal viewing and a walk-through adventure park.

4.6 rating · 14,505 reviews Loxahatchee, FL

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