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Attractions near Lakeland

Seeing Lakeland? Begin at Florida Air Museum

Yearly visitors to SeaWorld Orlando number about 4.3M. There are 5 places to visit inside Lakeland, and 45 more within 40 miles. The commonest are 17 museums, 16 theme parks and 5 theatres. At 47 mi, Tropicana Field is worth the journey.

Attractions nearby
111
within 60 miles
The big one
33 mi
Walt Disney World Resort
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Big draws
7
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Theme park · 33 mi northeast

Walt Disney World Resort

Resort and entertainment complex in Bay Lake and Lake Buena Vista, Florida, United States.

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At the edge of the map sits Icon Park, 40 mi out.

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Orange: Lakeland. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

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5 in town lead, with 106 more within 60 miles after them.

Earffel Tower

Landmark · 32 mi northeast · read 13K times a year on Wikipedia

Faux water tower at Walt Disney Studios Park and formerly at Disney's Hollywood Studios.

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Old Town

Theme park · 33 mi northeast

Amusement park and outdoor shopping mall located in Kissimmee, Osceola County, Florida, United States.

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The places inside Lakeland lead. The rest are ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places come first and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Lakeland → · Lakeland’s history →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Polk Theatre: Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5 · Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum of Art: Kiran891, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Explorations V Children's Museum: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Hollis Garden: VisitCentralFL, CC BY 2.0 · Walt Disney World Resort: Anthony Quintano from Westminster, United States, CC BY 2.0 · Tropicana Field: EaglesFanInTampa, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Universal Studios Florida: Radiobroadcastcenter, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Universal Epic Universe: Martin Lewison, CC BY 2.0 · Raymond James Stadium: NASA, Public domain · Camping World Stadium: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0 · Universal's Islands of Adventure: David Bjorgen, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Anna Maria Island: Bfpage at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 · SeaWorld Orlando: SeaWorld, CC BY 2.0 · Benchmark International Arena: Miosotis Jade, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kia Center: 350z33 (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Busch Gardens Tampa: Wolle8ball, CC BY 3.0 · Inter&Co Stadium: Porsche997SBS, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Legoland Florida: Jacob Montgomery, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Salvador Dalí Museum: Taty2007, CC BY 3.0 · Yuengling Center: User:TheCustomOfLife, Public domain · Cypress Gardens: Bruchey at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Bok Tower Gardens: Averette, CC BY 3.0 · John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art: Taty2007, CC BY 3.0 · Gatorland: The original uploader was Bobak at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.5 · Fort De Soto Park: Christopher Hollis, Public domain · Sugarloaf Mountain: Lithium6ion at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Universal's Volcano Bay: NBCUniversal, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Al Lang Stadium: Franksgiving, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Weeki Wachee Springs: Leonard J. DeFrancisci, CC BY-SA 3.0 · WonderWorks: Leonard J. DeFrancisci, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fantasy of Flight: Valder137, CC BY 2.0 · Discovery Cove: Michael Lowin (Mlowin), CC BY-SA 2.0 de · Earffel Tower: Derek Hatfield from Peterborough, Canada, CC BY 2.0 · Honeymoon Island State Park: Christopher Hollis, Public domain · Splendid China: Pat David from Mobile, AL, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Henry B. Plant Museum: Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5 · Florida Citrus Tower: The shyguy, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Boardwalk and Baseball: Florida Memory, Public domain · Dezerland Park Orlando: ArtegonMarketplace, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lake Eola Park: OrlandoThings.com, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Tampa Riverwalk: Barbthebuilder, CC BY-SA 3.0 · MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Adventure Island: rickpilot_2000, CC BY 2.0 · Egmont Key State Park: The original uploader was Dlohcierekim's sock at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.5 · Florida Aquarium: Zeng8r (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · McKechnie Field: User Jamesb01 on en.wikipedia, Public domain · Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Dinosaur World: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Ed Smith Stadium: Newsthug, CC0 · Old Town: Miosotis Jade, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Sunken Gardens: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Florida Railroad Museum: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Harry P. Leu Gardens: (Ebyabe), CC BY 2.5 · Straz Center for the Performing Arts: Barbthebuilder, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, Florida, USA: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · De Soto National Memorial: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Museum of Science & Innovation: Tampa MOSI at en.wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 · Orlando Museum of Art: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Orlando Science Center: Marc Averette (talk), CC BY-SA 1.0 · Tampa Museum of Art: Zeng8r at English Wikipedia, FAL · The Ritz Ybor: Infrogmation of New Orleans, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bishop Museum of Science and Nature: Netweave, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cracker Country: Cvwayne, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Florida Holocaust Museum: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Tampa Bay History Center: Christopher Hollis, Public domain · The Oasis Exhibits: Trifonneke, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Florida Museum of Photographic Arts: Fmopa, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Orange County Regional History Center: Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5 · Morean Arts Center: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The James Museum of Western and Wildlife Art: LittleT889, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Tiki Gardens: Florida Division of Tourism, Public domain · Zora Neale Hurston Museum of Fine Arts: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Brooksville Railroad Depot Museum: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Central Florida Railroad Museum: Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5 · Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art: Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art, CC0 · Mount Dora Center for the Arts: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Palma Sola Botanical Park: Asit K. Ghosh Thaumaturgist, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Rollins Museum of Art: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Sarasota Classic Car Museum: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Tampa Bay Automobile Museum: dave_7, CC BY-SA 2.0 · The Mennello Museum of American Art: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Dunedin History Museum: AbeEzekowitz, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mulberry Phosphate Museum: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Museum of the Apopkans: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Rialto Theatre: Candleabracadabra, CC BY-SA 3.0 · St. Petersburg Museum of History: Myotus, CC BY 4.0 · University of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum: Mardcarr, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Well'sbuilt Hotel: Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5 · Winter Park Historical Museum: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Arboretum of the University of Central Florida: User:Nemesis63, Public domain · Leesburg Heritage Museum: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mount Dora History Museum: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0

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