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Attractions near Tavares

Worth the trip from Tavares: Walt Disney World Resort, 30 mi off

Each year, some 9.5M people go to Universal Studios Florida. With nothing inside Tavares, the list has 57 places within 40 miles. Look for 25 museums, 16 theme parks and 4 stadiums & arenas. Further afield, Windover Archaeological Site is 58 mi from the centre.

Attractions nearby
86
within 60 miles
The big one
30 mi
Walt Disney World Resort
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Big draws
5
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Theme park · 30 mi southeast

Walt Disney World Resort

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

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To the southeast is where most of the 57 lie.

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

Everything nearby

Place after place

Nothing is inside Tavares itself; these 86 are within 60 miles.

Earffel Tower

Landmark · 31 mi southeast · 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 southeast

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

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Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Tavares → · Tavares’ history →

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

Walt Disney World Resort: Anthony Quintano from Westminster, United States, CC BY 2.0 · Universal Studios Florida: Radiobroadcastcenter, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Universal Epic Universe: Martin Lewison, CC BY 2.0 · Camping World Stadium: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0 · Universal's Islands of Adventure: David Bjorgen, CC BY-SA 2.5 · SeaWorld Orlando: SeaWorld, CC BY 2.0 · Kia Center: 350z33 (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Windover Archaeological Site: ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Acrisure Bounce House: DampFrijoles, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Inter&Co Stadium: Porsche997SBS, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Legoland Florida: Jacob Montgomery, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cypress Gardens: Bruchey at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Bok Tower Gardens: Averette, CC BY 3.0 · Gatorland: The original uploader was Bobak at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.5 · Sugarloaf Mountain: Lithium6ion at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Universal's Volcano Bay: NBCUniversal, 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 · Ocala National Forest: Sandra Friend, Public domain · Motorsports Hall of Fame of America: WillRStroh97, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 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 · Devil's Den: Eric Beach, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Splendid China: Pat David from Mobile, AL, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Blue Spring State Park: Rizka, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Silver Springs: NeilEvans, Public domain · 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 · Ponce de Leon Inlet Light: ErgoSum88, Public domain · Canaveral National Seashore: Joneboi at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens: Zrowny, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Dinosaur World: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Old Town: Miosotis Jade, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Harry P. Leu Gardens: (Ebyabe), CC BY 2.5 · Mary McLeod Bethune Home: Lvklock, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Orlando Museum of Art: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Orlando Science Center: Marc Averette (talk), CC BY-SA 1.0 · Daytona Lagoon: Gamweb, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Daytona Beach Boardwalk: Leon Robinson, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Dunlawton Plantation and Sugar Mill: Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5 · Museum of Arts and Sciences: Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5 · The Oasis Exhibits: Trifonneke, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Appleton Museum of Art: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing: Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5 · Orange County Regional History Center: Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5 · Polk Theatre: Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5 · American Space Museum: Gary Blakeley, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum of Art: Kiran891, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 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 · Florida Carriage Museum & Resort: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Marine Science Center: User: (WT-shared) Gamweb at wts wikivoyage, Public domain · Mount Dora Center for the Arts: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Rollins Museum of Art: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The Mennello Museum of American Art: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · African American Museum of the Arts: Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5 · DeLand House Museum: Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5 · Explorations V Children's Museum: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Halifax Historical Museum: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hollis Garden: VisitCentralFL, CC BY 2.0 · Museum of Art - DeLand, Florida: Lisa Habermehl, Director of Marketing, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Museum of the Apopkans: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · New Smyrna Museum of History: Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5 · Silver River Museum: Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5 · Welaka National Fish Hatchery: Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5 · 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 · St. Rita's Colored Catholic Mission: Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5

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