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Find out more about Bok Tower Gardens

Find out more about Bok Tower Gardens

Why visit Bok Tower Gardens

  1. Beautiful Gardens: Explore the stunning landscapes and vibrant flora at Bok Tower Gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  2. Historic Carillon: Enjoy the magnificent Bok Tower, which features a unique carillon that plays enchanting music.
  3. Outdoor Activities: Engage in canoeing or hiking in the picturesque surrounding areas and lakes.
  4. Family-Friendly Fun: Discover a variety of family-oriented activities nearby, making it a great destination for all ages.
  5. Charming Accommodations: Choose from unique stays like Ballyportry Castle or luxurious resorts for a memorable experience.

Popular types of accommodation around Bok Tower Gardens

If you're looking for the perfect getaway near Bok Tower Gardens, you're in luck! Our most popular vacation rental options include charming Houses, modern Apart Hotels, and spacious Condos. Whether you want to explore the historic Ballyportry Castle, enjoy the luxury of a Florida mansion, unwind at a piano bar, or experience the Encore Resort, we have accommodations that fit every traveler's needs. Discover your ideal retreat today!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors, offering spacious and comfortable settings perfect for families or groups.
  • Condos: A popular option featuring modern amenities and often located near attractions for easy access.
  • Villas: Luxurious accommodations with private pools and expansive living areas, ideal for a relaxing getaway.
  • Apartments: Convenient and cozy places to stay, perfect for those looking for a homely feel during their visit.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these rentals provide a unique, rustic experience amidst nature.**

Top attractions around Bok Tower Gardens

When visiting Bok Tower Gardens in Lake Wales, Florida, you'll find a variety of attractions to enhance your experience. Explore nearby theme parks, serene lakes, and lush urban parks, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Consider joining city tours to learn more about the area, or enjoy a peaceful day at the beautiful gardens. For adventure seekers, canoe launches are available, offering a unique way to experience the stunning scenery surrounding Bok Tower.

  1. LEGOLAND® Florida: A vibrant theme park filled with rides, attractions, and interactive experiences, perfect for families. Explore themed areas, enjoy live shows, and discover impressive LEGO sculptures, all just 8 miles away from Bok Tower Gardens.
  2. Grand Hotel: This historic monument, located 3 miles from Bok Tower Gardens, showcases rich cultural heritage and exquisite architecture. It's a great spot to appreciate local history and enjoy the surrounding scenic views.
  3. KICCO Wildlife Management Area: A family-friendly preserve just 3 miles away, offering trails for hiking, bird watching, and wildlife observation. It's a perfect place for those looking to connect with nature and enjoy outdoor activities.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway to Bok Tower Gardens? Start with an exhilarating skydiving experience at Jump Florida, only 2 miles away. Then, enjoy thrilling water sports at Chain Of Wakes, 7 miles from the gardens. Finally, unwind with a wine tasting at True Blue Winery, 15 miles away, for a perfect evening.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Bok Tower Gardens can enjoy sports at Chain of Lakes Park, relax at Sertoma Park, and have fun at Indigo's Billiards, Bowling & Games, all offering exciting activities within a short drive. Perfect for creating delightful family memories!

Things to do recommended for groups

Group travelers visiting Bok Tower Gardens can enjoy shopping at Eagle Ridge Mall, just 3 miles away, play a round of golf at Cypresswood Golf and Country Club, 7 miles away, or catch a show at Theatre Winter Haven, located 10 miles from the gardens.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Bok Tower Gardens

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Bok Tower Gardens with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can customize your search for all of this and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Bok Tower Gardens with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with having amenities that suit their age, like a private pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Bok Tower Gardens: For many, a family vacation isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Bok Tower Gardens: If you're searching for vacation rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay around Bok Tower Gardens

Exploring the areas around Bok Tower Gardens offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and natural beauty. Discover picturesque vistas and informal woodlands, perfect for leisurely strolls and family excursions. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere of nearby neighborhoods while engaging in budget-friendly recreation. Central Florida’s charm, coupled with occasional ocean views, creates an unforgettable travel experience that appeals to all ages.

  • Kissimmee: Located 27 miles from Bok Tower Gardens, Kissimmee is a vibrant city known for its family-friendly atmosphere and entertainment options. Visitors flock to Kissimmee for its world-renowned theme parks and resort experiences. With a plethora of shopping areas and malls, you can enjoy a leisurely day of retail therapy. The city also offers various local attractions, including film studios and nearby beaches, making it a versatile destination for travelers looking to balance relaxation and adventure.
  • Waverly: Just 4 miles from Bok Tower Gardens, Waverly is a charming city that appeals to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Known for its beautiful golf courses and resorts, Waverly provides ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation. The city is surrounded by stunning lakes and parks, perfect for picnicking or enjoying a day outdoors. With its welcoming community and recreational activities, Waverly is an excellent stop for those seeking a blend of entertainment and nature.
  • Highland Park: Situated 5 miles from Bok Tower Gardens, Highland Park offers visitors a picturesque setting with a focus on outdoor activities and scenic beauty. The city is perfect for couples and nature lovers, thanks to its lush parks and stunning lakes. You can enjoy activities such as motor racing and golfing, or simply take a leisurely stroll through the recreational areas. Highland Park is an ideal destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle and enjoy a romantic, serene atmosphere.

Best time to go to Bok Tower Gardens

If you're planning a trip to Bok Tower Gardens, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August. Peak season runs in February to March and December, while off-peak times, like August to October tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February64.9°F (18.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November68.5°F (20.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next vacation? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the ideal getaway!

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**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

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