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96 Best and Fun Things To Do In West Florida


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The 96 Most Popular Things To Do In West Florida

96. Dry Tortugas

4.6 ★★★★★ (29 reviews)

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95. Bahia Honda Key

4.7 ★★★★★ (172 reviews)

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94. Frontierland

4.8 ★★★★★ (238 reviews)

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Location: 1180 Seven Seas Drive Lake Buena Vista FL

Tel:  407 939 5277

Web Address:   https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/

93. World Showcase

4.8 ★★★★★ (261 reviews)

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Location: 1510 Avenue of the Streetars Orlando FL

Tel:  407 939 5277

Web Address:   http://disneyworld.disney.go.com/

92. Halloween Horror Nights

3.5 ★★★★☆ (298 reviews)

Location: 6000 Universal Blvd Orlando FL

Web Address:   https://halloweenhorrornights.com/

91. Fantasyland

4.7 ★★★★★ (317 reviews)

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Location: 1180 Seven Seas Drive Lake Buena Vista FL

Tel:  407 939 5277

Web Address:   https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/

90. Ocean Drive

4.7 ★★★★★ (360 reviews)

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89. Cinderella’s Royal Table

4.2 ★★★★☆ (697 reviews)

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Location: 1365 W Monorail Way Orlando FL

Tel:  407 939 5277

Web Address:   https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/dining/magic-kingdom/cinderella-royal-table/

88. Frozen Ever After

4.2 ★★★★☆ (1,023 reviews)

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Location: 200 Epcot Center Dr Lake Buena Vista FL

Tel:  407 939 5277

Web Address:   https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/

87. Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts™

4.6 ★★★★★ (1,048 reviews)

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Location: 6000 Universal Blvd Orlando FL

Tel:  407 363 8000

Web Address:   https://universalorlando.com/web/en/us/things-to-do/rides-attractions/harry-potter-and-the-escape-from-gringotts

86. Seven Dwarfs Mine Train

4.5 ★★★★★ (1,241 reviews)

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Location: 1180 Seven Seas Drive Lake Buena Vista FL

Tel:  407 939 5277

Web Address:   https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/attractions/magic-kingdom/seven-dwarfs-mine-train/

85. Dry Tortugas National Park

4.8 ★★★★★ (1,359 reviews)

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Location: Florida

Tel:  305 242 7700

Web Address:   https://nps.gov/drto/index.htm

84. Kilimanjaro Safaris

4.7 ★★★★★ (1,498 reviews)

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Location: 2901 Osceola Pkwy Lake Buena Vista FL

Tel:  407 939 5277

Web Address:   https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/attractions/animal-kingdom/kilimanjaro-safaris/

83. Biscayne National Park

4.7 ★★★★★ (2,077 reviews)

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Location: Florida

Tel:  305 230 1144

Web Address:   https://nps.gov/bisc/index.htm

82. Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden

4.8 ★★★★★ (2,189 reviews)

Location: 10901 Old Cutler Road Coral Gables FL

Tel:  305 667 1651

Web Address:   https://fairchildgarden.org/

81. Star Tours – The Adventures Continue

4.7 ★★★★★ (2,387 reviews)

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Location: 351 S Streetudio Dr Lake Buena Vista FL

Tel:  407 939 5277

Web Address:   https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/attractions/hollywood-studios/star-tours/

80. DINOSAUR

4.5 ★★★★★ (2,414 reviews)

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Location: 2901 Osceola Pkwy Lake Buena Vista FL

Tel:  407 939 5277

Web Address:   https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/attractions/animal-kingdom/dinosaur/

79. Slinky Dog Dash

4.7 ★★★★★ (2,464 reviews)

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Location: 351 S Streetudio Dr Lake Buena Vista FL

Tel:  407 939 5277

Web Address:   https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/attractions/hollywood-studios/slinky-dog-dash/

78. Big Thunder Mountain Railroad

4.7 ★★★★★ (2,529 reviews)

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Location: 1180 Seven Seas Drive Lake Buena Vista FL

Tel:  407 939 5277

Web Address:   https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/attractions/magic-kingdom/big-thunder-mountain-railroad/

77. Mission: SPACE

4.4 ★★★★☆ (2,637 reviews)

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Location: 200 Epcot Center Dr Lake Buena Vista FL

Tel:  407 939 5277

Web Address:   https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/attractions/epcot/mission-space/

76. Toy Story Mania!

4.8 ★★★★★ (2,838 reviews)

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Location: 351 S Streetudio Dr Lake Buena Vista FL

Tel:  407 939 5277

Web Address:   https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/attractions/hollywood-studios/toy-story-mania/

75. The Campsites at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort

4.6 ★★★★★ (3,009 reviews)

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Location: 4510 Fort Wilderness Trail Lake Buena Vista FL

Tel:  407 939 1936

Web Address:   https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/resorts/campsites-at-fort-wilderness-resort/

74. Space Mountain

4.6 ★★★★★ (3,030 reviews)

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Location: 1180 Seven Seas Drive Lake Buena Vista FL

Tel:  407 939 5277

Web Address:   https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/attractions/magic-kingdom/space-mountain/

73. Venetian Pool

4.4 ★★★★☆ (3,080 reviews)

Location: 2701 De Soto Blvd Coral Gables FL

Tel:  305 460 5306

Web Address:   https://coralgables.com/venetian-pool

72. Spaceship Earth

4.6 ★★★★★ (3,434 reviews)

Location: 200 Epcot Center Dr Lake Buena Vista FL

Tel:  407 939 5277

Web Address:   https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/attractions/epcot/spaceship-earth/

71. Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith

4.8 ★★★★★ (3,543 reviews)

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Location: 351 S Streetudio Dr Lake Buena Vista FL

Tel:  407 939 5277

Web Address:   https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/attractions/hollywood-studios/rock-and-roller-coaster-starring-aerosmith/

70. Be Our Guest Restaurant

4.1 ★★★★☆ (3,747 reviews)

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Location: Magic Kingdom Dr Orlando FL

Tel:  407 939 5277

Web Address:   https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/dining/magic-kingdom/be-our-guest-restaurant/

69. Fort De Soto Park

4.7 ★★★★★ (3,843 reviews)

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Location: 3500 Pinellas Bayway S Tierra Verde FL

Tel:  727 582 2267

Web Address:   https://pinellascounty.org/park/05_ft_desoto.htm

68. Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™

4.8 ★★★★★ (3,874 reviews)

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Location: 6000 Universal Blvd Orlando FL

Tel:  407 363 8000

Web Address:   https://universalorlando.com/web/en/us/things-to-do/rides-attractions/harry-potter-and-the-forbidden-journey

67. Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus

4.7 ★★★★★ (4,245 reviews)

Location: 1534 Mound Street Sarasota FL

Tel:  941 366 5731

Web Address:   https://selby.org/

66. Art Deco Welcome Center

4.6 ★★★★★ (4,267 reviews)

65. Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway

4.7 ★★★★★ (4,496 reviews)

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Location: 351 S Streetudio Dr Lake Buena Vista FL

Tel:  407 939 5277

Web Address:   https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/attractions/hollywood-studios/mickey-minnies-runaway-railway/

64. The Incredible Hulk Coaster

4.8 ★★★★★ (4,643 reviews)

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Location: Marvel Super Hero Island 6000 Universal Blvd Orlando FL

Tel:  407 224 4233

Web Address:   https://universalorlando.com/web/en/us/things-to-do/rides-attractions/the-incredible-hulk-coaster/index.html

63. Myakka River State Park

4.7 ★★★★★ (4,946 reviews)

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Location: 13208 Streetate Road 72 Sarasota FL

Tel:  941 361 6511

Web Address:   https://floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/myakka-river-state-park

62. Jurassic Park River Adventure™

4.7 ★★★★★ (5,223 reviews)

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Location: 6000 Universal Blvd Orlando FL

Tel:  407 363 8000

Web Address:   https://universalorlando.com/web/en/us/things-to-do/rides-attractions/jurassic-park-river-adventure

61. Avatar Flight of Passage

4.8 ★★★★★ (5,391 reviews)

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Location: 2901 Osceola Pkwy Lake Buena Vista FL

Tel:  407 939 5277

Web Address:   https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/attractions/animal-kingdom/avatar-flight-of-passage/

60. Test Track

4.6 ★★★★★ (5,470 reviews)

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Location: 200 Epcot Center Dr Lake Buena Vista FL

Tel:  407 939 5277

Web Address:   https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/attractions/epcot/test-track/

59. Pérez Art Museum Miami

4.5 ★★★★★ (5,548 reviews)

Location: 1103 Biscayne Blvd Miami FL

Tel:  305 375 3000

Web Address:   http://pamm.org/

58. Ginnie Springs Outdoors, LLC

4.4 ★★★★☆ (5,602 reviews)

Location: 7300 Ginnie Springs Rd. High Springs FL

Tel:  386 454 7188

Web Address:   http://ginniespringsoutdoors.com/

57. Phillip & Patricia Frost Museum of Science

4.4 ★★★★☆ (5,871 reviews)

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Location: 1101 Biscayne Blvd Miami FL

Tel:  305 434 9600

Web Address:   https://frostscience.org/

56. The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art

4.7 ★★★★★ (6,027 reviews)

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Location: 5401 Bay Shore Road Sarasota FL

Tel:  941 359 5700

Web Address:   https://ringling.org/museum-art

55. The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror™

4.8 ★★★★★ (6,674 reviews)

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Location: 351 S Streetudio Dr Lake Buena Vista FL

Tel:  407 939 5277

Web Address:   https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/attractions/hollywood-studios/twilight-zone-tower-of-terror/

54. Orlando Science Center

4.6 ★★★★★ (6,785 reviews)

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Location: 777 E Princeton Street Orlando FL

Tel:  407 514 2000

Web Address:   https://osc.org/

53. Henderson Beach State Park

4.8 ★★★★★ (6,925 reviews)

Location: 17000 Emerald Coast Pkwy Destin FL

Tel:  850 837 7550

Web Address:   https://floridastateparks.org/park/Henderson-Beach

52. Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium

4.7 ★★★★★ (7,445 reviews)

Location: 1600 Ken Thompson Pkwy Sarasota FL

Tel:  941 388 4441

51. Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando

4.6 ★★★★★ (7,802 reviews)

Location: 5601 Universal Blvd Orlando FL

Tel:  407 503 1000

Web Address:   https://universalorlando.com/web/en/us/places-to-stay/loews-portofino-bay-hotel

50. John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ (8,060 reviews)

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Location: 102601 Overseas Hwy Key Largo FL

Tel:  305 451 6300

Web Address:   https://floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/john-pennekamp-coral-reef-state-park

49. Bok Tower Gardens

4.8 ★★★★★ (8,259 reviews)

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Location: 1151 Tower Blvd Lake Wales FL

Tel:  863 676 1408

Web Address:   http://boktowergardens.org/

48. Disney’s Blizzard Beach Water Park

4.6 ★★★★★ (8,558 reviews)

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Location: 1534 Blizzard Beach Drive Orlando FL

Tel:  407 939 5277

Web Address:   https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/parks/blizzard-beach/

47. Bahia Honda State Park

4.6 ★★★★★ (8,966 reviews)

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Location: 36850 Overseas Hwy Big Pine Key FL

Tel:  305 872 2353

Web Address:   https://floridastateparks.org/park/Bahia-Honda

46. Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park

4.7 ★★★★★ (9,185 reviews)

Location: 1200 Crandon Blvd Key Biscayne FL

Tel:  786 582 2673

Web Address:   http://floridastateparks.org/park/Cape-Florida

45. Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park

4.6 ★★★★★ (9,544 reviews)

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Location: 601 Howard England Way Key West FL

Tel:  305 292 6713

Web Address:   https://floridastateparks.org/park/Fort-Taylor

44. Discovery Cove

4.8 ★★★★★ (9,657 reviews)

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Location: 6000 Discovery Cove Way Orlando FL

Tel:  407 513 4600

Web Address:   https://discoverycove.com/orlando/

43. Vizcaya Museum & Gardens

4.7 ★★★★★ (10,387 reviews)

Location: 3251 S Miami Ave Miami FL

Tel:  305 250 9133

Web Address:   http://vizcaya.org/

42. Adventure Island

4.2 ★★★★☆ (10,540 reviews)

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Location: 10001 McKinley Dr Tampa FL

Tel:  813 884 4386

Web Address:   https://adventureisland.com/

41. St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum

4.7 ★★★★★ (10,628 reviews)

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Location: 100 Red Cox Dr Street Augustine FL

Tel:  904 829 0745

Web Address:   http://staugustinelighthouse.org/

40. Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park

4.7 ★★★★★ (10,781 reviews)

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Location: 1145 E Buena Vista Dr Orlando FL

Tel:  407 939 5277

Web Address:   https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/parks/typhoon-lagoon/

39. Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa

4.7 ★★★★★ (11,322 reviews)

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Location: 4401 Floridian Way Lake Buena Vista FL

Tel:  407 939 1936

Web Address:   https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/resorts/grand-floridian-resort-and-spa/

38. Fontainebleau Miami Beach

4.2 ★★★★☆ (11,769 reviews)

Location: 4441 Collins Ave Miami Beach FL

Tel:  800 548 8886

Web Address:   https://fontainebleau.com/

37. The Hemingway Home and Museum

4.6 ★★★★★ (11,844 reviews)

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Location: 907 Whitehead Street Key West FL

Tel:  305 294 1136

Web Address:   http://hemingwayhome.com/

36. Blue Spring State Park

4.8 ★★★★★ (12,080 reviews)

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Location: 2100 W French Ave Orange City FL

Tel:  386 775 3663

Web Address:   https://floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/blue-spring-state-park

35. Miami Seaquarium

3.7 ★★★★☆ (13,208 reviews)

Location: 4400 Rickenbacker Causeway Key Biscayne FL

Tel:  305 361 5705

Web Address:   http://miamiseaquarium.com/

34. The Dalí (Salvador Dalí Museum)

4.7 ★★★★★ (13,474 reviews)

Location: 1 Dali Blvd Street Petersburg FL

Tel:  727 823 3767

Web Address:   https://thedali.org/

33. Clearwater Marine Aquarium

4.2 ★★★★☆ (15,910 reviews)

Location: 249 Windward Passage Clearwater FL

Tel:  727 441 1790

Web Address:   https://cmaquarium.org/

32. The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Diagon Alley

4.8 ★★★★★ (16,390 reviews)

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Location: 6000 Universal Blvd Orlando FL

Tel:  407 363 8000

Web Address:   https://universalorlando.com/web/en/us/theme-parks/universal-studios-florida/the-wizarding-world-of-harry-potter-diagon-alley

31. Zoo Miami

4.5 ★★★★★ (16,787 reviews)

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Location: 12400 SW 152nd Street Miami FL

Tel:  305 251 0400

Web Address:   http://zoomiami.org/

30. Disney’s Contemporary Resort

4.6 ★★★★★ (16,862 reviews)

Location: 4600 World Dr Lake Buena Vista FL

Tel:  407 939 1936

Web Address:   https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/resorts/contemporary-resort/

29. The Florida Aquarium

4.5 ★★★★★ (17,279 reviews)

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Location: 701 Channelside Dr Tampa FL

Tel:  813 273 4000

Web Address:   http://flaquarium.org/

28. Honeymoon Island State Park

4.7 ★★★★★ (17,603 reviews)

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Location: 1 Causeway Blvd Dunedin FL

Tel:  727 241 6106

Web Address:   https://floridastateparks.org/honeymoonisland

27. The Wheel at ICON Park™

4.6 ★★★★★ (17,862 reviews)

Location: 8375 International Dr Orlando FL

Tel:  407 601 7907

Web Address:   https://iconparkorlando.com/

26. Gatorland

4.6 ★★★★★ (18,270 reviews)

Location: 14501 S Orange Blossom Trl Orlando FL

Tel:  407 855 5496

Web Address:   https://gatorland.com/

25. Siesta Key Beach

4.8 ★★★★★ (19,878 reviews)

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Location: 948 Beach Road Sarasota FL

Tel:  941 861 5000

Web Address:   https://scgov.net/

24. Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

4.7 ★★★★★ (20,345 reviews)

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Location: Space Commerce Way Merritt Island FL

Tel:  855 433 4210

Web Address:   https://kennedyspacecenter.com/

23. ZooTampa at Lowry Park

4.6 ★★★★★ (20,459 reviews)

Location: 1101 W Sligh Ave Tampa FL

Tel:  813 935 8552

Web Address:   https://zootampa.org/

22. Daytona International Speedway

4.7 ★★★★★ (20,933 reviews)

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Location: 1801 W International Speedway Blvd Daytona Beach FL

Tel:  800 748 7467

Web Address:   http://daytonainternationalspeedway.com/

21. Universal’s Volcano Bay

4.5 ★★★★★ (22,422 reviews)

Location: 6000 Universal Blvd Orlando FL

Tel:  407 363 8000

Web Address:   https://universalorlando.com/web/en/us/theme-parks/volcano-bay

20. LEGOLAND® Florida Resort

4.4 ★★★★☆ (24,373 reviews)

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Location: 1 Legoland Way Winter Haven FL

Tel:  888 690 5346

Web Address:   http://legoland.com/florida

19. Disney’s All-Star Movies Resort

4.4 ★★★★☆ (25,212 reviews)

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Location: 1901 W Buena Vista Dr Lake Buena Vista FL

Tel:  407 939 1936

Web Address:   https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/resorts/all-star-movies-resort/

18. Castillo de San Marcos National Monument

4.7 ★★★★★ (28,111 reviews)

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Location: 1 S Castillo Dr Street Augustine FL

Tel:  904 829 6506

Web Address:   https://nps.gov/casa/index.htm

17. Southernmost Point of the Continental U.S.A.

4.5 ★★★★★ (30,879 reviews)

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Location: 1400 Whitehead Street Key West FL

Tel:  305 809 3700

Web Address:   http://cityofkeywest-fl.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/Southernmost-Point-44

16. Wynwood Walls

4.7 ★★★★★ (37,456 reviews)

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Location: 266 NW 26th Street Miami FL

Tel:  305 576 3334

Web Address:   http://museum.thewynwoodwalls.com/

15. Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood

4.5 ★★★★★ (37,955 reviews)

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Location: 1 Seminole Way Hollywood FL

Tel:  866 502 7529

Web Address:   https://seminolehardrockhollywood.com/

14. Bayside Marketplace

4.5 ★★★★★ (55,848 reviews)

Location: 401 Biscayne Blvd Miami FL

Tel:  305 577 3344

Web Address:   https://baysidemarketplace.com/visit/360-virtual-map

13. Universal’s Islands of Adventure

4.7 ★★★★★ (78,520 reviews)

Location: Universal Blvd Orlando FL

Tel:  407 224 4233

Web Address:   https://universalorlando.com/web/en/us/theme-parks/islands-of-adventure

12. Universal CityWalk Orlando

4.7 ★★★★★ (78,946 reviews)

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Location: 6000 Universal Blvd Orlando FL

Tel:  407 363 8000

Web Address:   https://universalorlando.com/web/en/us/theme-parks/citywalk

11. Universal Studios Florida

4.7 ★★★★★ (115,486 reviews)

Location: 6000 Universal Blvd Orlando FL

Tel:  407 363 8000

Web Address:   https://universalorlando.com/web/en/us/theme-parks/universal-studios-florida

10. Disney Springs

4.7 ★★★★★ (170,845 reviews)

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Location: 1486 Buena Vista Dr Lake Buena Vista FL

Tel:  407 939 5277

Web Address:   https://disneysprings.com/

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9. Everglades National Park

4.6 ★★★★★ (10,974 reviews)

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Location: Florida

Tel:  305 242 7700

Web Address:   https://nps.gov/ever/index.htm

8. Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

4.5 ★★★★★ (75,397 reviews)

Location: 10165 McKinley Dr Tampa FL

Tel:  813 884 4386

Web Address:   https://buschgardens.com/tampa/

7. SeaWorld Orlando

4.5 ★★★★★ (85,407 reviews)

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Location: 7007 Sea World Dr Orlando FL

Tel:  407 545 5550

Web Address:   https://seaworld.com/orlando/

6. Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park

4.7 ★★★★★ (108,679 reviews)

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Location: 2901 Osceola Pkwy Lake Buena Vista FL

Tel:  407 939 5277

Web Address:   https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/destinations/animal-kingdom/

5. Disney’s Hollywood Studios

4.6 ★★★★★ (112,672 reviews)

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Location: 351 S Streetudio Dr Lake Buena Vista FL

Tel:  407 939 5277

Web Address:   https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/destinations/hollywood-studios/

4. Epcot

4.7 ★★★★★ (120,488 reviews)

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Location: 200 Epcot Center Dr Lake Buena Vista FL

Tel:  407 939 5277

Web Address:   https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/destinations/epcot/

3. Universal Orlando Resort

4.7 ★★★★★ (157,530 reviews)

Location: 6000 Universal Blvd Orlando FL

Tel:  407 363 8000

Web Address:   https://universalorlando.com/web/en/us

2. Magic Kingdom Park

4.7 ★★★★★ (190,403 reviews)

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Location: 1180 Seven Seas Drive Lake Buena Vista FL

Tel:  407 939 5277

Web Address:   https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/destinations/magic-kingdom/

1. Walt Disney World® Resort

4.7 ★★★★★ (235,001 reviews)

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Location: Orlando FL

Tel:  407 939 5277

Web Address:   https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/

Final Words:

Thank you for reading our list of the best things to do in West Florida! We hope it helped you plan the perfect itinerary for your next trip to this fantastic destination. Happy travels!

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