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Florida Day Trips

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Explore the sunshine state… filled with amazing beaches, state parks, museums and attractions.
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Beautiful gardens, ponds, architecture.
Bok Tower Gardens
 
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Zen & tranquil botanical garden in Sarasota, FL.
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
 
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Visit the main park with man made waterfalls, swim in the spring, picnic or stop by one of the Kayaking/Tubing launch spots to take a trip down the river.
Rainbow Springs State Park
 
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Gorgeous Museum in Sarasota, FL
The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
 
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A secluded, natural Florida beach available via ferry from Honeymoon island State Park. No hotels here… just nature.
Caladesi Island State Park
 
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A garden oasis right in St Pete
Sunken Gardens
 
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Surrealism art museum by Salvador Dali. In downtown St Pete
The Salvador Dalí Museum
 
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Great for the whole family. Walk through an indoor garden filled with flying butterfly’s as well as outdoor gardens of native, butterfly friendly plants. South Florida
Butterfly World
 
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Come up close with amazing Florida Sea-life. Next to cruise ships in downtown Tampa
The Florida Aquarium
 
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November - early March the manatee, sharks, stingrays and several fish come to the warm water of the TECO power plant. So cool to watch! And it’s FREE
Manatee Viewing Center
 
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Open year round but the Best times to visit are Fall for pumpkins and a corn maze, and in May for the Sunflower festival. The farm has “you pick”, farm animals, games and a small market.
Sweetfields Farm
 
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Quaint Greek Town on the water with shops, restaurants & bakery’s. The local docks harvest sponges and fresh fish.
Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks
 
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Amazing Florida Spring in a Cavern. Experienced Snorkeling & Diving Only, no general swimming. Make reservations for this unique experience
Devil's Den
 
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Experience “old Florida” springs via their famous glass bottom boats, kayaks or paddle boards
Silver Springs State Park
 
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For an “out of this world” experience visit the Kennedy Space center, and if your lucky catch a rocket launch too! You can watch from miles away! 🚀
Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
 
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Roadside attraction that is part Plant store, fruit stand and food shop with amazing Strawberry shortcake, shakes, smoothies and assorted treats! A Plant City staple! 🍓
Parkesdale Farm Market
 
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In the heart of Tampa, this local zoo has a great assortment of wild animals, small rides, walking trails and exhibits. A true Tampa gem.
ZooTampa at Lowry Park
 
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Kayak & Snorkle with manatees in this beautiful Florida Spring
Three Sisters Springs
 
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Solomon's Castle in Ona, Florida, is a unique, three-story castle built by artist Howard Solomon from reclaimed materials like aluminum printing plates, scrap metal, and car parts, featuring whimsical sculptures and stained-glass windows. It serves a...
Solomon's Castle
 
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Paynes Prairie is unique in many ways. Nowhere else in Florida can visitors experience wild-roaming bison and horses. Nearly 300 species of birds also frequent the park along with alligators, deer and many other animals. The park’s eight trails, inc...
Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park
 
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Get up close and personal with giraffes and other animals without the crowds of traditional zoos & theme parks.
Giraffe Ranch