Explore the lakeside setting in Lake Wales
The lake and gardens create a pretty picture of Lake Wales. This city's camping, hiking and skydiving draw many visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Sightseeing in and around Lake Wales
Do you want to find things to do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Lake Wales has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- LEGOLAND® Florida (9 mi / 14.6 km)
- Peppa Pig Theme Park Florida (8.7 mi / 13.9 km)
- Cypresswood Golf and Country Club (8.7 mi / 13.9 km)
- Camp Mack's River Resort Airboat Rides (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
- Southern Dunes Golf and Country Club (15.8 mi / 25.5 km)
- Lake Myrtle Sports Complex (19.7 mi / 31.7 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Lake Wales
Travellers enjoy Lake Wales for its lakeside setting and gardens. Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Lake Wales is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Bok Tower Gardens (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
- Crooked Lake (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
- Star Lake (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
- Lake Kissimmee State Park (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)
- Auburndale City Park (16.8 mi / 27 km)
- The Circle B Bar Reserve (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)
Transport to and around Lake Wales
The nearest airport is in Avon Park, FL (AVO-Avon Park Executive), located 21.5 mi (34.6 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Lakeland Intl. Airport (LAL), which is 26.9 mi (43.3 km) away.