Day Trips

This page lists popular kids day trips within 100 miles from Clay County and Bradford County, Florida.
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Alachua: Splash Park at Hal Brady Recreational Center

A small splash park with water fountains, buckets that dump water, and sprinkler features. Also fea ...

Open Season: April 1st to October 3rd.
14300 NW 146th Terrace, Alachua, FL, 32615
Cedar Key

Cedar Key is a quiet island community nestled among many tiny keys on the Gulf Coast of Florida. Lon ...

Daytona

Daytona Beach is the perfect place for family fun. Activities include the beach, water park, go-kart ...

Daytona - Old Sugar Mill Pancake House

The only place you can make your own breakfast right on your very own griddle! The Old Sugar Mill ...

601 Ponce De Leon Blvd., De Leon Springs, FL
Daytona: Daytona Boardwalk

The Daytona Beach Boardwalk is a combination of many family operated businesses - Joyland Amusement ...

12 North Ocean Avenue, Dayton Beach, FL, 32118
Daytona: Daytona International Speedway Tours

Climb aboard one of our open-air trams and you will be transported into a world unto itself: the "Wo ...

1801 W International Speedway Blvd, Dayton Beach, FL, 32114
Daytona: Daytona Lagoon

Daytona Lagoon is Daytona Beach’s Premier Seasonal Water Park and Family Entertainment Center. A ful ...

601 Earl Street, Daytona Beach, FL, 32118
Gainesville

You can find Gainesville's spirit not only in its people, but in every one its cultural landmarks. W ...

Gainesville: Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention

Invent yourself at the Cade. Spark Wonder. ​Invent Possible. The Cade Museum engages and inspires by ...

811 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, 32601
Gainesville: Depot Park

There are a lot of fun things for kids to do at Depot Park, Gainesville's newest public park. Kids c ...

874 SE 4th Street, Gainesville, FL, 32601
Gainesville: Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park

In the midst of north Florida's sandy terrain and pine forests, a bowl-shaped cavity 120 feet deep l ...

4732 Millhopper Road, Gainesville, FL, 32653
Gainesville: Florida Museum of Natural History

All the permanent exhibits are kid-friendly and many have hands-on features just for kids. Check the ...

3215 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL, 32611
Gainesville: Kanapaha Botanical Gardens

Kanapaha Botanical Gardens is comprised of 24 major collections visually accessible from a 1 ½ mile ...

4700 SW 58th Drive, Gainesville, FL, 32608
Gainesville: Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park

Payne’s Prairie is biologically, geologically, and historically unique. This park became Florida´s ...

100 Savannah Blvd, Micanopy, FL, 32667
Gainesville: Santa Fe College Attractions

Santa Fe College is known for more than just being named the 2015 Aspen Prize winner as the No. 1 co ...

3000 N.W. 83rd Street, Gainesville, FL, 32606
GTM Research Reserve

The Friends of the GTM Research Reserve is a non-profit citizen organization supporting the GTM Rese ...

505 Guana River Rd, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, 32082
High Springs: Camp Kulaqua River Ranch Water Park

Camp Kulaqua River Ranch is open for group reservations and select Community Sundays in the summer. ...

Open Season: May - August
23400 NW 212th Ave, High Springs, FL, 32643
Jacksonvile: Fort Caroline National Memorial

Fort Caroline memorializes the short-lived French presence in sixteenth-century Florida. Here you wi ...

12713 Fort Caroline Road, Jackonville, FL, 32225
Jacksonville

As the largest city in land area in the U.S., Jacksonville offers a wealth of attractions and recrea ...

Jacksonville:  "Hands On" Children's Museum

The Hands On Children's Museum promotes hands-on participatory learning for children of all ages. T ...

8580 Beach Blvd., Jacksonville, FL, 32216
Jacksonville: Adventure Landing

Offering individual & family fun for all ages, Adventure Landing can accommodate private and semi-pr ...

1944 Beach Blvd, Jacksonville, FL, 32250
Jacksonville: Adventure Landing Shipwreck Island Waterpark

Shipwreck Island Water Park features the Little St. Johns River, Typhoon Lagoon – a half million gal ...

Open Season: March - September (See site for hours)
1944 Beach Blvd, Jacksonville Beach, FL, 32250
Jacksonville: Arboretum and Gardens

The Jacksonville Arboretum & Botanical Gardens is a 120-acre urban woodland full of trails for you t ...

1445 Millcoe Rd, Jacksonville, FL, 32225
Jacksonville: Bravoz Entertainment Center

Bravoz Entertainment Center features over 40,000 square feet of food, fun and fantastic memories. Ra ...

14985 Old St. Augustine Rd, Jacksonville, FL, 32258
Jacksonville: Community First Igloo

The only NHL sized Ice Rink in Northeast Florida. We offer public ice skating, basic skill classes, ...

3605 Philips Hwy, Jacksonville, FL, 32207
Jacksonville: Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens

The Cummer Museum holds one of the finest art collections in the Southeast, with nearly 5,000 object ...

829 Riverside Avenue, Jacksonville, FL, 32204
Jacksonville: Evangel Temple Indoor Playground

Chapel, Lounge, Mission Brew Cafe, and Playground This is a great place for families with young ch ...

5755 Ramona Blvd, Jacksonville, FL, 32205
Jacksonville: Huguenot Memorial Park

Waterfront campsites, a bird observation area, and gorgeous views of some of North Florida`s remaini ...

10980 Heckscher Drive, Jacksonville, FL, 32226
Jacksonville: iFLY

iFLY makes the dream of flight a reality for all ages, 3 to 103. We are an all-inclusive, family fun ...

10579 Brightman Blvd, Jacksonville, FL, 32246
Jacksonville: Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens

Escape to the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens for the only walking safari in Northeast Florida. Discove ...

370 Zoo Parkway, Jacksonville, FL, 32218
Jacksonville: Losco Park and Splash Pad

City green space with a modern play structure & a splash pad, plus snacks, picnic tables & grills. ...

10931 Hood Road South, Jacksonville, FL, 32257
Jacksonville: Museum of Science & History (MOSH)

Jacksonville’s Museum of Science & History makes science, history, and innovation accessible for all ...

1025 Museum Circle, Jacksonville, FL, 32207
Jacksonville: Play Factory and Cafe

Our Play Area space is designed for babies, toddlers, and kids aged 0-6! Enjoy some time playing ...

12233 Sago Avenue, Jacksonville, FL, 32218
Jacksonville: South Beach Park and Sunshine Playground

Multi-purpose turf field Basketball court Two pickleball courts Children's playground Fitness tr ...

2514 S Beach Pkwy, Jacksonville, FL, 32250
Jacksonville: Sun-Ray Cinema Drive-In

Sun-Ray has expanded to now include drive-in movies, just like what you used to watch as a kid! Brin ...

Open Season: All year: weather permitting.
1028 Park St, Jacksonville, FL, 32204
Jacksonville: Sweet Pete's Candy Factory Tour

Get the scoop on all things Sweet Pete's! A candy expert leads each tour on a sweet trip through the ...

400 North Hogan Street, Jacksonville, FL, 32202
Jacksonville: Trinity Plaza, Cafe and Indoor Playground

The Plaza was designed with our community in mind! One of Jacksonville’s largest indoor playground i ...

800 Hammond Blvd, Jacksonville, FL, 32221
Jacksonville: Urban Air Adventure Park

Urban Air is the ultimate indoor adventure park and a destination for family fun. Our parks feature ...

9950 Southside Blvd, Jacksonville, FL, 32256
Jekyll Island: Summer Waves Water Park

Amid the peace and serenity of Jekyll Island is an exciting family attraction – Summer Waves Water P ...

Open Season: May - September
210 S Riverview Drive, Jekyll Island, GA
Lake Butler: Lakeside Park

Lakeside Park has a splash pad, huge playground, and lakeside beach with a designated area for swimm ...

155 NW 3rd Street, Lake Butler, FL, 32054
Lakeland: LEGOLAND

LEGOLAND is built just for kids with more than 50 fun ride rides, interactive shows and brick-tastic ...

1 Legoland Way, Winter Haven, FL, 33884
Lakeland: Peppa Pig Theme Park

Join Peppa Pig and her friends at the World’s First Peppa Pig Theme Park just steps away from LEGOLA ...

1 Legoland Way, Winter Haven, FL, 33884
Ocala

Experience engaging family attractions such the Fun Factory of Ocala, Chuck-E-Cheese, and Silver Spr ...

Ocala: Adventure ATV Tours

World Adventures, a division of Optucorp, formally invites you to experience ATV tours in Ocala Natl ...

22651 SE Highway 42, Umatilla, Florida, 32784
Ocala: Appleton Museum of Art

The Appleton Museum of Art brings art and people together to inspire, challenge and engage present a ...

4333 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL, 34470
Ocala: Canyons Zipline and Canopy Tours

More than just a zip line - It's a one of a kind adventure! You won't find this glorious scenery any ...

8045 NW Gainesville Rd. (CR 25A), Ocala, FL, 34475
Ocala: Ocala Drive-In

At Ocala Drive-In, get ready for a trip down memory lane as you experience movies the way they were ...

4850 S. Pine Ave., Ocala, FL, 34480
Ocala: Petting Zoo Ocala

Petting Zoo Ocala offers a variety of kid-friendly farm animals for viewing, petting and feeding. A ...

11150 W Hwy 40, Ocala, FL, 34482
Ocala: World Equestrian Center

The World Equestrian Center – Ocala offers a rare combination of class and capacity. The largest equ ...

1390 NW 80th Avenue, Ocala, FL, 34482
Orlando: Crayola Experience

Orlando's most colorful family attraction located at The Florida Mall. Discover the magic of color w ...

8001 S Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando, FL, 32809