- Our list of the best things to do in The Villages, Florida, features the top 74 nearby activities — including 38 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- The Villages, FL has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Amusement, Sports & Fitness, and Entertainment & Shows.
- The results below include the top 9 things to do within the city of The Villages, FL , followed by 65 popular activities in nearby cities, including Ocala, Mount Dora, Inverness, New Smyrna Beach and Marathon
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Featuring a sensory butterfly garden, Bill Dreggors Park offers visitors amenities like a walking loop and picnic areas. The park also is the site of the Memorial Hospital Building, which contains exhibits on fish, electricity, and medical tools.
42.2 Miles
The only community-built playground in Deland, Florida, Freedom Playground was designed by Robert Leathers. The shaded play area features oak trees and four picnic pavilions, thereby making the play space a popular venue for hosting kids' birthday parties.
42.2 Miles
Visitors can sample the cuisine from a variety of notable community restaurants with Orlando Food Tours. Featured tours include the Winter Park Walking Tour, which explores the park avenue shops and restaurants.
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3755 NW US Highway 17-92, Sanford, FL 32747
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More than 400 animals find their home at the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens. There is also an aviary, a reptile house, and an insect zoo.
42.5 Miles
Trailblazer Park has a variety of child-oriented activities including a paid-entry splash park with jet sprays and a playground area offering climbing webs, swings and slides. There is also a covered pavilion with twelve picnic tables.
42.5 Miles
Located on one acre, Dickinson Park sits adjacent to a library and provides trees, grass fields, a gazebo and two water fountains. It offers benches and tables that can be used for picnics, reading or quiet enjoyment of the park.
42.6 Miles
Located in DeLand, Florida, the Stetson Mansion is a sprawling 19th-century home-turned-museum. It is famous for its huge size, intricate wooden floors and gorgeous furnishings. It includes 13 bathrooms and 5 kitchens.
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Offering a small but treasured collection, the African-American Museum of Arts makes its home in DeLand. Frequently changing, its exhibits include artwork by past and present artists, along with artifacts from the continent of Africa.
42.6 Miles
Featuring an innovative and unusual design, Chisholm Center Playground is all loops and curves, providing a challenging and fun environment for kids to play. The playground encourages kids to safely explore gravity.