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LEGOLAND Florida
Interactive theme park in Winter Haven built for kids with more than 50 rides, shows, and building experiences.
6 km · about 10 min drive
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Winter Haven
Florida, United States · North America
About Winter Haven
Winter Haven is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Inwood, 6km from LEGOLAND Florida.
Winter Haven is in Florida, United States, with about 38,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Inwood, about 4 km away.
Winter Haven is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States. It is located about 51 miles (82 km) east of Tampa and about 47 miles (76 km) southwest of Orlando, with neighboring Lakeland located to its west. The city's population was 49,219 at the 2020 census, making it the second most populous city in Polk CountyRead more
after Lakeland. It is a principal city of the Lakeland-Winter Haven, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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What is there to see near Winter Haven?
Within an hour or so of Winter Haven: LEGOLAND Florida (6 km), Animal Kingdom – Walt Disney World (40 km), Hollywood Studios – Walt Disney World (41 km), EPCOT – Walt Disney World (43 km).
Where is Winter Haven?
Winter Haven is in Florida, United States, about 4 km from Inwood.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 37,689
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Florida
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Coordinates
- 28.0222, -81.7329
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AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.
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Worth the detour from Winter Haven
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Animal Kingdom – Walt Disney World
Disney's nature-themed park combining thrill rides with wildlife experiences and the immersive Pandora land.
40 km · about 45 min drive
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Hollywood Studios – Walt Disney World
Disney park themed around movies, television, and entertainment with Star Wars and Toy Story lands.
41 km · about 45 min drive
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EPCOT – Walt Disney World
Disney's celebration of human achievement and world culture featuring Future World pavilions and the World Showcase.
43 km · about 50 min drive
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Richard Petty Driving Experience
Drive or ride in a real NASCAR stock car at speeds up to 160 mph at multiple speedways across the United States.
44 km · about 50 min drive
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Magic Kingdom – Walt Disney World
The flagship Disney theme park featuring Cinderella Castle, classic rides, and beloved character experiences in Orlando.
46 km · about 55 min drive
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SeaWorld Orlando
Marine-themed park in Florida combining ocean animal encounters with thrilling rides and live shows.
51 km · about 60 min drive
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Islands of Adventure
Universal Orlando's thrill-focused park with the acclaimed Wizarding World of Harry Potter and cutting-edge rides.
56 km · about 65 min drive
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