{"id":12036,"date":"2014-08-26T09:00:37","date_gmt":"2014-08-26T13:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/?p=12036"},"modified":"2020-06-22T16:36:52","modified_gmt":"2020-06-22T20:36:52","slug":"legoland-central-florida-great-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/legoland-central-florida-great-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Legoland & Central Florida are Great for Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"

Blessed with year-round sunshine and plenty of family-friendly attractions, Central Florida is the perfect spot for a fun and relaxing holiday. From renowned theme parks such as LEGOLAND Florida<\/a> and Disney World<\/a> to the tranquil scenery of Polk County, there is never a shortage of things to do.<\/p>\n

To ensure a hassle-free experience, we curated a list of must-sees for your upcoming visit. Central Florida bustles with opportunities – it\u2019s time to be wowed.<\/p>\n

LEGOLAND Florida<\/b><\/p>\n

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WINTER HAVEN, FL — May 22, 2014 — LEGOLAND Florida celebrates the opening of DUPLO Valley an area designed for toddlers ages 2-5 in Winter Haven, Florida, on Thursday, May 22, 2014. (STAFF PHOTO \/ CHIP LITHERLAND<\/p><\/div>\n

Escape to LEGOLAND\u00ae Florida, the largest LEGOLAND Park in the world. With more than 50 rides, shows and attractions, restaurants, shopping, a breathtaking botanical garden, and a waterpark, youngsters and the young-at-heart will have a memorable time.<\/p>\n

Bok Tower Gardens<\/b><\/p>\n

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The Singing Tower Carillon<\/p><\/div>\n

Find paradise in Bok Tower Gardens<\/a>. Featuring historic landscapes, the Singing Tower Carillon, and a 1930s Mediterranean-style mansion, this beautiful site offers opportunities for artistic, cultural, and spiritual enrichment. Take a guided tour of this sacred creation, walk through the meandering gardens, and of course, photograph its lush foliage. You will come home feeling light and elated.<\/p>\n

Safari Wilderness Ranch<\/b><\/p>\n

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Enjoy an unforgettable close-up experience with huge herds of exotic species at the Safari Wilderness Ranch<\/a>. Tour over 260 acres of pristine wilderness in customized safari vehicles or opt for an adventurous camelback ride. Delight in an exclusive encounter with ring-tailed lemurs and savour the fresh breath of safari air as enormous birds fly overhead.<\/p>\n

Westgate River Ranch Resort<\/b><\/p>\n

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Westgate River Ranch Resort<\/a> is the largest dude ranch east of Mississippi. It boasts 1,700 acres of lush cattle lands, cowboy-themed accommodations, and an array of recreational activities. Everything from horseback riding, swimming, and golf to the longest-running Saturday night championship rodeo in the U.S. are available.<\/p>\n

Streamsong\u00ae Resort<\/b><\/p>\n

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Indulge in relaxation at the newly opened Streamsong Resort<\/a>. Offering 216 lodge rooms, spa, two highly-acclaimed golf courses, two signature restaurants, stunning vistas, and wildlife, it\u2019s the perfect escape for weary minds and souls.<\/p>\n

Balloons and Beyond<\/b><\/p>\n

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Delight in a bird\u2019s eye view of Central Florida with a Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight. This unique opportunity showcase the beautiful blue waters of Florida, sweet scent of orange blossoms, and of course the magnetic hues that sunrises offer. This is available in the Walt Disney World Resort area of Orlando as well as Kissimmee, Polk City, Auburndale, Lakeland, Winter Haven, Tampa, Haines City, and Sebring.<\/p>\n

Visit our Florida vacations<\/a> page to learn more about our available packages. You may also give us a call at 1-800-665-4981 and speak with an agent who’s been there!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Blessed with year-round sunshine and plenty of family-friendly attractions, Central Florida is the perfect spot for a fun and relaxing holiday. From renowned theme parks such as LEGOLAND Florida and Disney World to the tranquil scenery of Polk County, there is never a shortage of things to do. To ensure a hassle-free experience, we curated […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":12043,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":""},"categories":[3551,3553,3557],"tags":[],"modified_by":"Amanda Stancati","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12036"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12036"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12036\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22072,"href":"https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12036\/revisions\/22072"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12043"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}