Beautiful beaches, world famous theme parks, epic sporting events… Florida is our home and also home to a whole lot of fun and unique attractions. Whether you’re heading to the Sunshine State for vacation or you live here, you’ll want to start checking off this Florida Bucket List.
75 Things to Do in Florida
1.) Visit the Florida Everglades
2.) Party like a pirate at the Gasparilla Festival
3.) See the Mouse at Disney World
4.) Discover mermaids at Weeki Wachee Springs State Park
5.) Attend the World’s Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party
6.) Go tubing or paddleboarding at Ichetcucknee Springs State Park
7.) Take your photo at the Southernmost Point buoy in Key West
8.) See a rocket launch from the Space Coast
9.) Watch an MLB spring training baseball game
10.) Explore underground caverns in Marianna
11.) Zipline over alligators at the St. Augustine Alligator Farm
12.) Eat fresh oysters in Apalachicola
13.) Visit Seaside: the town featured in The Truman Show
14.) Catch a Gulf Coast sunset
15.) Search for seashells on Sanibel Island
16.) Get soaked at Blowing Rocks Preserve
17.) Attend a rivalry UF/FSU football game
18.) Visit the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando
19.) Enjoy the nightlife on South Beach
20.) Explore Fort Jefferson at Dry Tortugas National Park
21.) Search for alligators on an airboat tour
22.) Check out the largest Dalí collection outside of Europe at St. Petersburg’s Dalí Museum
23.) Hop on board a cruise ship to the Caribbean
24.) Watch the Blue Angels practice in Pensacola
25.) Cheer on the Jags, Bucs, or Dolphins at one of the state’s NFL stadiums
26.) Kayak with manatees in Crystal River
27.) Wander St. Augustine, the oldest city in the U.S.
28.) Visit Florida’s highest waterfall at Falling Waters State Park
29.) Experience Greek culture in Tarpon Springs
30.) Drive the Overseas Highway to Key West
31.) Watch thousands of bats take flight at the University of Florida
32.) Go horseback riding on the beach
33.) Run a race at Disney
34.) Drink around the world at Epcot
35.) See the famous Winter the dolphin at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium
36.) Kayak through “Africa” at the Brevard Zoo
37.) Enjoy a concert from the 6-bell carillon at Bok Tower Gardens
38.) See a coral reef from a glass-bottom boat
39.) Watch the Orlando Magic or Miami Heat in action
40.) Feed the kangaroos at Busch Gardens
41.) Catch a race at Daytona International Speedway
42.) Learn about sea turtle rehab at The Turtle Hospital in Marathon
43.) Try to spot right whales off the coast of Northeast Florida
44.) Eat key lime pie in Key West
45.) Get frightened at Halloween Horror Nights
46.) Watch manatees at the Big Bend Power Station
47.) Swim with dolphins at Discovery Cove
48.) Eat dinner surrounded by exotic taxidermy at Clark’s Fish Camp
49.) View the Shuttle Atlantis and meet an astronaut at Kennedy Space Center
50.) Snorkel to the “Christ of the Deep” statue at John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park
51.) Spot endangered key deer at National Key Deer Refuge
52.) Catch a live jai alai match
53.) Get wild at Fantasy Fest
54.) Visit the Skunk Ape Research Headquarters in Ochopee
55.) Look for six-toed cats at the Ernest Hemingway Home in Key West
56.) Have a drink at one of the state’s more than 200 craft breweries
57.) Visit the Ringling Circus Museum in Sarasota
58.) Watch the wolves at Seacrest Wolf Preserve
59.) Take the kids (or someone else’s) to Legoland
60.) Ride the Murder Mystery Dinner Train in Fort Myers
61.) See the unusual Coral Castle and sculpture garden
62.) Explore the Dead Lakes in Wewahitchka
63.) Get a bird’s eye view of Orlando from the ICON Orlando
64.) Learn about endangered cats at Big Cat Rescue or Catty Shack Ranch Wildlife Sanctuary
65.) Catch a Tampa Bay Lightning or Florida Panthers match
66.) Pick fresh citrus (or other produce) from a local farm
67.) Visit the National Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola
68.) Take a bioluminescent kayak trip on Mosquito Lagoon
69.) Experience ICE at Gaylord Palms
70.) Participate in a sea-turtle walk to experience nesting
71.) Shop at the world’s largest surf shop: Ron Jon in Cocoa Beach
72.) See thousands of butterflies at Butterfly World
73.) Watch gator wrestlin’ at Gatorland
74.) See the world’s smallest police station in Carrabelle
75.) Photograph the dead trees on on Boneyard Beach
What are your favorite things to do in Florida?
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