Free & Cheap Things to Do in Winter Haven, FL

  • The list below includes 52 free or cheap things to do in or near Winter Haven, Florida, including 74 different types of inexpensive activities like Billiards/Pool Halls, Bowling, Movie Theaters and Art Gallery.
  • From Rotary Park to Chain of Lakes Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Winter Haven and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lakeland, Lake Wales, Kissimmee and Celebration.
  • The list below includes 52 free or cheap things to do in or near Winter Haven, Florida, including 74 different types of inexpensive activities like Billiards/Pool Halls, Bowling, Movie Theaters and Art Gallery.
  • From Rotary Park to Chain of Lakes Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Winter Haven and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lakeland, Lake Wales, Kissimmee and Celebration.
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43.5 Miles
97% 210 votes
Haunted Tours 7th Ave and 16th st., Tampa, FL 33605 MoreLess Info
The Ybor City Ghost Tour provides visitors with a guided nighttime tour through the historic sections of the town. Tours take place nightly and typically last two hours with advance reservations recommended.
43.6 Miles
88% 178 votes
River 1101 East River Cove, Tampa, FL 33612 MoreLess Info
Known as one of Florida's first state parks, Hillsborough River, opened in 1938 and features swift flowing waters with Class II rapids. Visitors can enjoy kayaking, fishing, and hiking on the 7-miles of trails around the wetlands.
43.8 Miles
78% 3590 votes
Aquariums 701 Channelside Drive, Tampa, FL 33602 MoreLess Info
The Florida Aquarium is more than just a simple aquarium: besides the many species of fish and other marine wildlife, this is also the home of plenty of mammals and birds. It can also host special events.
43.8 Miles
Located in a World War II steamship built in 1944, the SS American Victory Mariners' Memorial and Museum Ship is a treat for history buffs of all ages. Still fully functional, visitors can explore all three levels of this cavernous ship.
43.8 Miles
100% 2 votes
Parks 2929 S Binion Road, Apopka, FL 32703 MoreLess Info
Situated on Lake Apopka, Magnolia Park can be used for fishing, boating, camping, picnics and dog walking. The park has playgrounds, pavilions, volleyball courts, picnic tables, grills, open green areas and a walking trail.
44.0 Miles
81% 577 votes
Science Museums 777 E. Princeton St., Orlando, FL 32803 MoreLess Info
Considered one of the country's top hands-on science centers, the Orlando Science Center features various exhibits and events, including their ScienceLive! Programs that give in person demonstrations and tours. There are also various theaters, an observatory, and educational programs.
44.1 Miles
87% 390 votes
History Museums 801 Old Water Street, Tampa, FL 33602 MoreLess Info
Roughly 12,000 years of powerful stories are told at the Tampa Bay History Center through a variety of artifacts and exhibits. Guests can learn about the early exploration of Florida, learn about cattle drives, and view a replica 1920s era cigar store.
44.1 Miles
50% 2 votes
Parks 3535 Damon Road, Apopka, FL 32703 MoreLess Info
Sitting on 40-acres of land, the Clarcona Horse Park is an equestrian park that features show rings with bleacher seating, horse stalls, and judging towers. The park links up with a 22-mile equestrian path.
44.4 Miles
88% 89 votes
Neighborhoods Tampa, FL MoreLess Info
South Tampa is a city region that encompasses various neighborhoods, including Bayside West, Hyde Park, Palma Ceia, and parts of Sunset Park, amongst others. It is bordered on two sides by Tampa Bay and Hillsborough Bay. The area is characterized by residential buildings along with various shops and restaurants…
44.4 Miles
97% 670 votes
Movie Theaters 711 N. Franklin Street, Tampa, FL 33602 MoreLess Info
Built as a movie palace in 1926, the Tampa Theatre is on the National Register of Historic Places and continues to play its Wurlitzer organ before shows. Most of the movies played are either old or new classics with some independent films presented every month.
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