Summer is the perfect time to explore our community without spending a lot of money. There are so many free activities to enjoy. Whether you’re looking for adventure, or relaxation, here are some free or almost free things to do in Central Florida.
Splash Pads
- Center Lake Park – Oviedo
- Reiter Park – Longwood
- Oviedo on the Park -Oviedo
Wildlife Drives, Nature Trails & Parks
- Lake Apopka North Shore – Apopka
- William Beardall Tosohatchee Wildlife Management Area – Christmas
- Arboretum at University of Central Florida – Orlando
- Fort Christmas Historical Park – Christmas
- The Black Hammock – Oviedo
- Mead Botanical Garden – Winter Park
Top Picks
- Kelly Park/ Rock Springs – Apopka (Go early and on a weekday, if possible.)
- Winter Park Pools – Winter Park
- Ride the Sunrail – Kids Under 6 Ride Free with Paid Adult Fare.
- Free Movie Summer Kids Fest, 10AM & 11AM, Wednesday & Thursdays – Premier Cinema 14 at Fashion Square Mall, Orlando
Don’t miss a thing! Check out our weekly events list, a complete list of fun things-to-do in Central Florida.