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Things To Do
In and Around The Villages

Some adventures are too good to miss—and this page is filled with them; this is the list of all adventures that are on this site. This is also where you will find all of your favorites in one place.

 

Explore animal sanctuaries, indoor skydiving, try new classes, visit extraordinary museums, or find unique places that are close by or a short distance away. These are the outings that turn into stories you'll still be telling years from now.

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Whether you're looking for something completely new, entertaining visiting family, or just want to see everything the area has to offer, you'll find plenty of amazing experiences within easy reach of The Villages.

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Use the filters below to narrow your choices. If there are more results than fit on one page, be sure to check the next page—you never know where you'll find your next great story.

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Brevard Zoo

Kayak in a Zoo

8225 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL 32940

Around The Villages

Ages 5+ . Enjoy a guided tour of the Nyami Nyami River as you float past giraffe, rhinos and more in a zoo.

4.7

Kayak in a Zoo

Ages 5+

Self Guided Kayaking

Zoo

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Winery at Lake Seneca Farms

Winery

36047 East Lake Seneca Road, Eustis, FL 32736

Around The Villages

5.0 Stars. Tastings. Open on weekends. We are open for tastings with indoor and outdoor seating.

5

Self-guided Farm Tours

Top Rated Experience

Winery

Adult Friends Visiting

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Witness a Rocket Launch

Rocket Launch

Space Coast Region, Titusville, FL 32780

Around The Villages

With NASA, SpaceX, and United Launch Alliance launch rockets-- check the website for calendar!

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Space Lovers

Try a New Experience

Bucket List

Space Lovers

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The Dome

Planetarium

777 E. Princeton St., Orlando, FL 32803

Around The Villages

The Dome: Planetarium shows, giant screen films, educational presentations and musical laser light shows.

4.9

Unique Experience

Indoor Fun

Educational

Movies

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Discovery Cove

Theme Park

6000 Discovery Cove Way, Orlando, FL 32821

Around The Villages

Voted #1 Best Theme Park. All-inclusive day resort: swim with dolphins, feed exotic birds, dining.

4.7

All-inclusive

Swim With Dolphins

One Place- Lots to Do

Unique Experience

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AviaSim Flight Simulator

Flight Simulator

2930 Polynesian Isle Blvd, Kissimmee, FL 34746

Around The Villages

Take control of a high-fidelity flight simulator that recreates the sensations, challenges, and thrills of airline piloting.

5

Unique Adventure

Try Something New

All Ages Welcome

Open Daily

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Ocala Dive Center

Scuba Lessons

500 SW 10th St STE 101, Ocala, FL 34471

Around The Villages

Beginners welcome. For more than 34 years, we have been committed to providing quality education.

4.5

Scuba Diving

Lessons

Try Something New

Water Adventures

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VIP - Walk Underwater

Aquarium Walk

701 Channelside Dr, Tampa, FL 33602

Around The Villages

A guided underwater walking tour, exploring coral caves and marine life. 10+. Aquarium admission required.

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Hands on Experience

Alligator Adventures

Unique Experience

VIP

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Hammer & Stain - Ocala

Art Classes

6158 SW State Rd, Ocala, FL 34476

Around The Villages

Public workshops in a variety of mediums, including wood, cookies, glass, etc. Gorgeous works of art.

5

Creative

Artsy

Classes

Educational

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Florida Glass House

Glass Blowing Class

809 Virginia Dr., Orlando, FL 32802

Around The Villages

"Make your own glass" Glass Blowing classes Thursday through Saturday starting at 4:30pm

5

GlassBlowing

Make Your Own

Small Groups

Top Rated

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Pinspiration Splatter Room

A New Art Experience

1132 NW 76th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32606

Around The Villages

A unique and fun experience. The Splatter Room.is a messy fun way to let your creativity shine. Other classes available.

4.7

Coolest Grandparent Ever

Arts & Crafts

Messy Fun

Unique

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Car Shows

Car Shows

Several Locations, Several Towns, FL 32159

In The Villages

Central Florida loves car shows! The Villages has free car shows-- and nearby areas.

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Fun Afternoon

Family Time

Budget Friendly

Car Enthusiast

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