Orlando Executive Airport 31 min
Art & History Museums - Maitland (21 min) Complex of charming buildings with art & local history displays, plus classes & special events. Lake Monroe (25 min) Lake fringed by parks, pathways & picnic spots, popular for fishing & watching the sunset. Rock Springs Run State Reserve (20 min) Scenic nature preserve with campsites & 17-miles of trails for biking, hiking & horseback riding. Seminole State Forest (13 min) 25,812-acre reserve featuring 2 trailheads, campsites & a lake for fishing & boating. Lake Jesup (22 min) Expansive lake providing a park with a boat launch & picnic spots, plus alligator & bird sightings. Lower Wekiva River Preserve State Park (11 min) Area with multi-use trails, wildlife observation, boating & fishing, plus equestrian campsites. Gemini Springs Park (14 min) 210-acre retreat offering 2 natural springs, a dog park, fishing, trails, campsites & a playground. Rock Springs Kelly Park (33 min) A 355-acre park along a natural spring with tent & RV sites, pavilions, a boat launch & playground. Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens (9 min) Opened in 1923, this zoo stars endangered big cats, reptiles & more plus a zip line & rope bridges. Cross Seminole Trail - Big Tree Park (16 min) Trailhead for Cross Seminole Trail featuring a boardwalk to an ancient cypress & older tree ruins. Cranes Roost Park (17 min) Lakeside area featuring a walking path, plaza with fountain show & amphitheater for outdoor events. Wekiwa Springs State Park (21 min) Guided & self-guided canoe or kayak tours on the Wekiwa River with equipment rental available. Blue Spring State Park (30 min) Park featuring a cool-water spring on the St. Johns River that's popular for swimming & kayaking. Black Bear Wilderness Area (10 min) Trails & boardwalks wind through this area's 1,650 acres of marsh plus hardwood & floodplain swamps. |