Things to Do with Kids in Lakeland, FL

  • TripBuzz found 70 things to do with kids in or near Lakeland, Florida, including 43 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Winter Haven, Zephyrhills, Lake Wales and Plant City.
  • From Joker Marchant Stadium to Explorations V Children's Museum, the Lakeland area offers 84 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Aviation Museums, Botanical Gardens and Nature & Wildlife Areas.
  • Located less than 40 minutes from Tampa, Lakeland, FL has a booming population of over 100,000 residents. As its namesake implies, Lakeland is home to 38 named lakes, and many other bodies of water that have not been named. Due to its rich history in Native American life and early American history, there are many notable spots to see.
  • TripBuzz found 70 things to do with kids in or near Lakeland, Florida, including 43 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Winter Haven, Zephyrhills, Lake Wales and Plant City.
  • From Joker Marchant Stadium to Explorations V Children's Museum, the Lakeland area offers 84 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Aviation Museums, Botanical Gardens and Nature & Wildlife Areas.
  • Located less than 40 minutes from Tampa, Lakeland, FL has a booming population of over 100,000 residents. As its namesake implies, Lakeland is home to 38 named lakes, and many other bodies of water that have not been named. Due to its rich history in Native American life and early American history, there are many notable spots to see.
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Paintball Promos packages include choice of several area fields, admission, and all necessary equipment
30.4 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.
30.5 Miles
71% 1419 votes
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Ybor City

Neighborhoods Northeast of the Downtown Tampa on I-4 at Exit 1, Tampa, FL 33618 MoreLess Info
Ybor City is the historic side of this area. As with other areas of this kind, Ybor is perfectly suited for shopping, dining, clubbing, and others. More information can be obtained at the visitor's center.
30.5 Miles
99% 92 votes
Segway Tours 1600 E. 8th Ave, Tampa, FL 33605 MoreLess Info
Enjoy a unique sightseeing tour of Tampa Bay and the surrounding area with Electric Guide Tours, your choice for Segway rentals. Offering a variety of guided tours to choose from, hop on board today and glide around town.
30.5 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.
30.9 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.
31.0 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.
31.1 Miles
99% 508 votes
Segway Tours 615 Channelside Dr., Tampa, FL 33602 MoreLess Info
With the assistance of the Segway i2 personal transporter, guests of the Magic Carpet Glide can tour Tampa through a variety of packages. There are general sightseeing tours, dolphin watching, and celebrity home tours.
31.1 Miles
91% 43 votes
Theaters Walt Disney World Resort, 775 Werikhe Wy, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830 MoreLess Info
Located within the Walt Disney World Resort, Finding Nemo is a musical production based on the popular film. Visitors enjoy sitting in the theater and watching the actors and actresses bring the movie to real life on stage.
31.1 Miles
100% 5 votes
Zoos Disney's Animal Kingdom, Walt Disney World Resort, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830 MoreLess Info
A Disney World attraction, Pangani Forest Exploration Trail is a transported tropical forest populated by native African and Asian wildlife. Animals residing there include elephants, lions, tigers, gorillas, rhinoceros, tamarins, sharks and sea turtles.
31.3 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.
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