Guidebook for Lakeland
Food Scene
Bay Street Bistro
211 E Bay StFine Dining in a quaint romantic space downtown.
The healthiest joint in all of Lakeland. Great option for vegetarians, vegans, paleos. Serves fresh pressed juices, epic smoothies and a variety of healthy fare. Open 7am-7pm Mon-Friday and 9am-3pm on Sat.
6 locals recommend
The Juice Box
4295 Florida Ave SThe healthiest joint in all of Lakeland. Great option for vegetarians, vegans, paleos. Serves fresh pressed juices, epic smoothies and a variety of healthy fare. Open 7am-7pm Mon-Friday and 9am-3pm on Sat.
Patio850
850 S Tennessee AveLovely menu, outdoor dining, live music, wine selections
Nineteen61
215 E Main StTop Notch food
Drinks & Nightlife
The Brass Tap
1515 Town Center DrCraft Brews
Great beers, friendly staff & awesome home-y atmosphere. Bean Flicker Blonde is awesome!
17 locals recommend
Swan Brewing
115 W Pine StGreat beers, friendly staff & awesome home-y atmosphere. Bean Flicker Blonde is awesome!
Cob & Pen
1221 Florida Ave SCraft beer bar with a rotating selection of brews. Great scene.
Sightseeing
Hollis Gardens sits on Lake Mirror, which is my favorite lake. Take a short walk around to see where Lakeland began. Contact the city for dates for their walking tours where you can learn all about the mysterious history of our awesome city.
50 locals recommend
Hollis Garden
702 E Orange StHollis Gardens sits on Lake Mirror, which is my favorite lake. Take a short walk around to see where Lakeland began. Contact the city for dates for their walking tours where you can learn all about the mysterious history of our awesome city.
Lake Hollingsworth Drive
Lake Hollingsworth DriveKnown for its runners and the large historic home sthat sit along the lake.
Entertainment & Activities
Walt Disney World Resort
10165 McKinley Dr
10165 McKinley DriveBecause Harry Potter and roller coasters. Thats why. =)
750 locals recommend
Universal's Islands of Adventure
6000 Universal BlvdBecause Harry Potter and roller coasters. Thats why. =)
Walt Disney World Orlando florida
For obvious reasons...
Parks & Nature
Some trails may be closed during gator mating season due to a few incidences of aggressive alligators, but check out the Nature Center upon arriving and find the safe paths. Great for bird watching, hiking and catching many glimpses of gators in their natural habitat.
98 locals recommend
Circle B Bar Reserve
4399 Winter Lake RdSome trails may be closed during gator mating season due to a few incidences of aggressive alligators, but check out the Nature Center upon arriving and find the safe paths. Great for bird watching, hiking and catching many glimpses of gators in their natural habitat.
Holloway Park Drive
Holloway Park DriveGreat hiking rails with elevation changes
Lake Morton
Lake Morton DriveCheck out Lakeland's famous swans!
Arts & Culture
Polk Museum Of Art
800 E Palmetto StDowntown Lakeland has become a hub of hipster 'cool'. Check it out on Kentucky Ave!
28 locals recommend
Downtown
Downtown Lakeland has become a hub of hipster 'cool'. Check it out on Kentucky Ave!
Everything Else
Lewman Acres Estate & Guest House
3020 Crews Lake DrYou won't have to go far to see this place! LOL