Things to do in Winter Park

Activities, attractions and tours

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1. Casa Feliz Historic Home Museum

In a love story involving a Central Florida community, an admired structure was saved from the wrecking ball and subsequently became Casa Feliz Historic Home Museum. The building had to be moved from its original location to one nearby in Winter Park to make way for development and has since become a focal point for cultural events. Stop at this spacious yet intimate structure that has been dubbed Winter Park’s Community Parlor.
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2. Kraft Azalea Gardens

Couples getting married, those thinking about marriage and others already wed flock to Kraft Azalea Garden in the Central Florida city of Winter Park. Visit this relaxing area with a loved one or by yourself for a peaceful interlude during a busy day. The classic white columns of the garden’s arcade provide an idyllic setting next to the lake for professional and amateur photographers to capture special moments.
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3. Morse Museum of American Art

In homes and museums you may have seen reproductions of items designed by Louis Comfort Tiffany; at the Morse Museum of American Art in Central Florida’s Winter Park you can see the real thing. View works created by the American artist and designer whose mission throughout his life, which spanned the 19th and 20th centuries, was “the pursuit of beauty.”
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4. Winter Park History Museum

Winter Park Historical Museum chronicles the development of the city since its beginning in 1881. According to local history, Loring Chase from the cold and windy city of Chicago was advised to be in a warmer climate to improve his health. When the businessman arrived in this Florida area he found not much more than a few weathered houses and rail tracks, but he saw potential. Discover how the city of Winter Park evolved, earning a reputation of being an art and literary center. The area’s early history has strongly influenced its presence today.
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5. Lake Virginia

The Central Florida city of Winter Park has been called the Venice of America, with its connecting lakes, prominent among which is Lake Virginia. Take a scenic tour on the water or rent a kayak to explore the 12 miles (19 kilometers) of the main lakes in the pretty area.
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What to do in Winter Park


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Where to stay in Winter Park

Find the best Winter Park areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Hannibal Square

If you're spending some time in Hannibal Square, Hannibal Square Heritage Center and Winter Park History Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Park Avenue District

If you're spending some time in Park Avenue District, Morse Museum of American Art and Central Park are top sights worth seeing.

Baldwin Park

Baldwin Park might not have many top sights, but East Orlando Shopping Center and Colonial Plaza Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Goldenrod

The live music and art galleries are a few reasons travelers visit Goldenrod. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Winter Park Village and East Orlando Shopping Center, a few notable attractions nearby.

College Quarter

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in College Quarter and surrounding area, you can visit Casa Feliz Historic Home Museum and Winter Park History Museum.

Frequently asked questions

Is Winter Park worth visiting?
Providing a blend of markets and golfing, there are many things to do in Winter Park. When you're here, head to Orlando Science Center, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Winter Park?
After you've visited top attractions like Orlando Science Center and Church Street Station, spend some time discovering Winter Park's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Winter Park?
You can't leave without exploring Orlando Science Center, rated the top tourist attraction in Winter Park.
Is three days enough to stay in Winter Park?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off popular city highlights, including Orlando Science Center, Orlando Museum of Art and Church Street Station. The average stay in Winter Park is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, Orlando isn't far away.
Is Winter Park a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Winter Park, including Orlando Science Center and Orlando Museum of Art, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Just 5 kilometers from the city center of Winter Park is North Orange and Baldwin Park is 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Winter Park with kids?
If you're searching for sights and tours for all of your group, take a look at these great ideas for what to do in Winter Park with kids.
What to do in Winter Park for adults?
Orange Avenue and Addition Financial Arena are just two of the things to do in Winter Park. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Winter Park?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around exciting neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Winter Park. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Church Street Station is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.