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It is WILD how many different places you can see animals in Central Florida. Visit a farm, feed a giraffe, cuddle a lamb or baby goat, go on a drive-through safari, explore an aquarium, and learn about animals for a fun-filled day with your kids.
30 Places to See Animals in Central Florida Read More »
Looking for a farm in Central Florida where you can pet and feed farm animals? Check out these petting zoos and animal farms where you can see cows, goats, sheep, pigs, rabbits, chickens, horses, and more.
Visit Animals at these Kid-Friendly Farms and Petting Zoos in Central Florida Read More »
Central Florida has an abundance of attractions where you can get up close and personal with wild animals. Drive thru safaris, zoo programs, private tours, exotic animal feedings, and more.
Zoos, Safaris, + Wild Animal Encounters in Central Florida Read More »
Visit an aquarium in Central Florida to get up close and personal with sea creatures and learn about marine life native to Florida. Sharks, rays, dolphins, fish, lobsters, jellyfish, and more.
The 5 Best Aquariums in Tampa, Orlando, + Central Florida Read More »
Peppa Pig Theme Park is opening right here in Polk County! We’ve got the scoop on the rides, attractions, plagrounds, splash pad, live shows, and all the details you need to know before visiting the park.
The playground is a great place to have a birthday party! Kids have plenty of space to run and play, and you can often snag a free picnic table or pavilion for cake and ice cream. Find out which local playgrounds don’t require a party reservation.
Playground Birthday Parties and Park Pavilion Rentals in Lakeland + Polk County Read More »
This is the ultimate list of things to do with kids in Lakeland and Polk County. Indoor fun, outdoor activities, free things to do, family events, local attractions, and more.
The Ultimate Guide to Things to Do With Kids in Lakeland + Polk County Read More »
At Safari Wilderness in Lakeland, you can get up close and personal with llamas, zebras, watsui cattle, water buffalo, and more. For a limited time they are offering a guided drive-thru safari tour where you can see and feed exotic animals from the comfort of your own vehicle.
Drive-thru Safari Tours available in your own car at Safari Wilderness in Lakeland Read More »
Whether you need a place for the kids to be able to run free, or you want to have open space to throw a football or frisbee, we’ve rounded up a list of parks with open fields in the Lakeland area that are open to the public and available for play.
12 Open Fields and Parks Where You Can Play Outdoors in Lakeland Read More »
Enjoying an outdoor picnic is an ideal family activity for all ages. Here are our picks for 10 perfect picnic spots in Lakeland, many with picnic tables and a playground or other option for outdoor fun nearby.
10 Places to Enjoy a Picnic in Lakeland Read More »
