What to do in Polk City, FL

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Walt Disney World® Resort Theme Park Tickets

Walt Disney World® Resort Theme Park Tickets

฿4,415
per adult
Walt Disney World® Resort Theme Park Tickets
Captain Memo's Pirate Boat Cruise & Clearwater Beach Day

Captain Memo's Pirate Boat Cruise & Clearwater Beach Day

฿4,931
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Captain Memo's Pirate Boat Cruise & Clearwater Beach Day
Bonanza Golf & Gifts Entry Ticket in Orlando

Bonanza Golf & Gifts Entry Ticket in Orlando

฿594
per adult
Bonanza Golf & Gifts Entry Ticket in Orlando
Swimming manatees in Orlando.

From Orlando: Manatees Swim, Snorkel and Boat Day Tour with Hotel Pickup

฿5,593
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
From Orlando: Manatees Swim, Snorkel and Boat Day Tour with Hotel Pickup
Sea Screamer boat in Orlando

Day Trip to Clearwater Beach with Sea Screamer Ride

฿4,269
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Day Trip to Clearwater Beach with Sea Screamer Ride
Historic Colonial Quarter and St. Augustine Tour in Orlando

St. Augustine & Colonial Quarter Tour from Orlando

฿3,806
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
St. Augustine & Colonial Quarter Tour from Orlando
Aerial view of Orlando

Orlando Highlights & Hidden Gems City Tour with Hotel Pickup

฿3,607
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Orlando Highlights & Hidden Gems City Tour with Hotel Pickup
Father and daughter at Pirate and Treasure Museum in Florida

St. Augustine & Pirate Museum Tour from Orlando

฿3,971
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
St. Augustine & Pirate Museum Tour from Orlando
Ladies Luncheon Pontoon Tour

Ladies Luncheon Pontoon Tour (Gentleman welcome)

฿3,309
per adult
Ladies Luncheon Pontoon Tour (Gentleman welcome)
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Top places to visit

1. Walt Disney World® Resort

Walt Disney World® Resort is the perfect place to stay in Orlando as a large number of the area’s star attractions are within easy driving distance. Two sights that should be at the top of every visitor’s itinerary is the wonderful Disney's Boardwalk and the ever-popular Disney's Osprey Ridge Golf Course. Two other great attractions you’ll find within a short distance of Walt Disney World® Resort are the Disney's Typhoon Lagoon Water Park and the Disney's Lake Buena Vista Golf Course.
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2. Universal Studios Florida

Universal Studios Florida® has working film sets and it was also built specifically as a theme park. Its mission is to show you inside movie making through thrilling rides, interactive adventures and shows. You can even shop in a replica version of Kwik-E-Mart, the convenience store made famous by The Simpsons.
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3. Universal Orlando Resort

A visit to Universal Orlando Resort offers a memorable vacation for all the family, with accommodation, entertainment and theme park thrills all in one place. You can choose a hotel from eight options that include standard rooms and a multitude of suites to accommodate every style, size and budget.
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4. Magic Kingdom® Park

The first of the Florida-based theme parks, the Magic Kingdom® Theme Park is still central to most Orlando vacations. Six fantasy lands across 107 acres (43 hectares), morning-through-night entertainment and animatronic Disney characters all help to create an unforgettable experience for the entire family. Magic Kingdom® Theme Park was created from the vision of Walt Disney and opened in 1971.
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5. Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park

Visit Disney’s Animal Kingdom® Theme Park, where Disney magic meets Mother Nature. While watching elephants meandering across the Sahara and tigers stalking through the jungle, you will feel miles away from Orlando. This popular park in the Walt Disney World® Resort family delights visitors young and old.
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6. Orange County Convention Center

With more than 45 acres (18 hectares) of exhibition space, Orange County Convention Center is one of the largest convention centers in the United States. The main exhibition hall covers more than 22 acres (9 hectares) and the ballroom is bigger than a football field.
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What to do in Polk City

Stay near popular Polk City attractions

Fantasy of Flight

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Fantasy of Flight displays one of the world's largest private collections of vintage aircraft, many restored to flying condition. Explore aviation history through interactive exhibits and see preserved planes from various eras.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Polk City worth visiting?
Providing a blend of fishing and walking trails, there are many things to do in Polk City. When you're here, visit Water Ski Museum and Hall of Fame, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Polk City?
Start your day with a visit to Water Ski Museum and Hall of Fame and Gen. James A. Van Fleet State Trail. Then, tour other areas of Polk City for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Polk City?
The top tourist attraction in Polk City is Water Ski Museum and Hall of Fame, so be sure to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Polk City?
Three days is enough for a short break in Polk City — you'll hit the main sights and get a good feel for the place. But if you want to truly soak it all in, book for at least seven to ten days to explore some nearby hotspots too.
What are some activities to do in Polk City with kids?
Planning what to do in Polk City with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly sights to keep them happy here.

What to do in Polk City for adults?
From delicious food and cultural gems to thrilling excursions and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are many interesting things to do in Polk City for adults.
Are there free things to do in Polk City?
From enjoying parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Polk City. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Water Ski Museum and Hall of Fame is a must for anyone planning to save on their travel adventures.