Altamonte Springs · Seminole County, FL

Road trips from Altamonte Springs

Scout analyzed 63 Altamonte Springs places and surfaced the ones that actually fit road trips.

Places analyzed

63

Matches

24

Typical spend

$25

Typical visit

1.5 hr

Scout-verified spots

The Dancing Crab

Food & Drink

The Dancing Crab

The Dancing Crab is a good option for a casual meal out, especially if you enjoy seafood. Plan for about an hour and fifteen minutes and expect to spend $20-45 per person, making it suitable for a relaxed dinner or lunch.

FoodRelaxedSocial
$20–$45 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking
Metro Diner

Food & Drink

Metro Diner

Metro Diner is a good option for a casual breakfast or lunch with family or friends. Expect to spend about an hour and $10-25 per person for classic American diner fare.

FoodRelaxedSocial
$10–$25 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking
Phelps Park

Outdoors

Phelps Park

Phelps Park is a free local park best for a quick family outing with a playground and sports courts. Plan for 1-2 hours of activity, potentially pairing it with a picnic.

OutdoorsSportsRelaxed
$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Barnie's Coffee & Tea Co.

Food & Drink

Barnie's Coffee & Tea Co.

Barnie's is a classic coffee shop suitable for a quick solo stop or a casual meet-up, especially if you enjoy house-roasted coffee and outdoor seating. Expect to spend $5-15 per person for a drink and a bite, with a visit typically lasting 30 minutes to an hour.

FoodShoppingOutdoors
$5–$15 typical45 min visitmoderate parking
Rosso Coffee Bar

Food & Drink

Rosso Coffee Bar

Visit Rosso Coffee Bar for a casual stop to grab a drink and a light bite. Expect to spend under $15 per person for about 45 minutes, perfect for a quick solo break or meeting.

FoodShoppingRelaxed
$5–$15 typical45 min visiteasy parking
Sanlando Park

Outdoors

Sanlando Park

Sanlando Park is ideal for a few hours of outdoor recreation, from tennis to hiking, perfect for a family outing or solo sports practice. It's a free activity that pairs well with a picnic.

OutdoorsSportsAnimals
$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Big Tree Park - Cross Seminole Trailhead

Outdoors

Big Tree Park - Cross Seminole Trailhead

Big Tree Park is ideal for a short, free outdoor excursion, perfect for families or a solo walk. It can be paired with a picnic or a longer bike ride on the Cross Seminole Trail.

OutdoorsViewsHistory
$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Westmonte Park

Outdoors

Westmonte Park

Westmonte Park is good for a casual family outing or solo sports practice, especially if you have kids who enjoy playgrounds or want to use the outdoor pool. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and it is generally free, though pool access might have a fee.

OutdoorsSportsRelaxed
$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Lake Lily Park

Outdoors

Lake Lily Park

Visit Lake Lily Park for a relaxed outdoor experience with a boardwalk, playground, and historic house. It's a free activity that pairs well with a picnic or a nearby coffee shop, typically lasting about an hour.

OutdoorsAnimalsHistory
$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
A Petrified Forest Scare Trail

Arts & Culture

A Petrified Forest Scare Trail

This is likely a seasonal haunted trail, good for an evening outing with friends or a date in the fall. Expect to pay around $20-40 per person for an hour of walking and frights.

OutdoorsAdventurousPlayful
$20–$40 typical1 hr visitmoderate parking
Boston Coffee House

Food & Drink

Boston Coffee House

This coffee house is suitable for a quick breakfast, lunch, or a casual coffee break, costing around $10-25 per person for about 45 minutes. It can pair well with errands or as a relaxed start to the day.

FoodRelaxedQuiet
$10–$25 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking
Eastmonte Park

Outdoors

Eastmonte Park

Eastmonte Park is suitable for a free, active outing lasting 1-2 hours, great for families or individuals looking to play sports outdoors. It pairs well with a picnic or a nearby casual meal afterward.

OutdoorsSportsRelaxed
$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Lamp & Shade Craft Kitchen and Cocktails

Park Lake/Highland

Lamp & Shade Craft Kitchen and Cocktails

This Asian fusion spot is good for a relaxed dinner or drinks with friends. Expect to spend $50-100 per person for an evening meal and drinks, suitable for a 90-minute visit.

FoodCocktailsRelaxed
$50–$100 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking
Casa Feliz Historic Home Museum

Arts & Culture

Casa Feliz Historic Home Museum

Casa Feliz is a historic home museum that can be visited for about an hour, offering a glimpse into local architecture and history. It's a good standalone activity or can be paired with a visit to nearby Winter Park shops and restaurants.

ArtsHistoryViews
$0–$10 typical2 hr visiteasy parking
Tibby's New Orleans Kitchen

Nightlife

Tibby's New Orleans Kitchen

Tibby's is a solid choice for a casual meal of Cajun-Creole food and drinks, pairing well with a movie or shopping trip. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and $20-$45 per person for an entree and a drink.

FoodCocktailsLive music
$20–$45 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Coffee For The Soul , Maitland

Food & Drink

Coffee For The Soul , Maitland

This coffee shop is suitable for a relaxed morning or afternoon break, pairing well with errands or a walk. Expect to spend 45 minutes and $5-15 per person.

FoodShoppingRelaxed
$5–$15 typical45 min visiteasy parking
Seminole Wekiva Trail - San Sebastian Trailhead

Outdoors

Seminole Wekiva Trail - San Sebastian Trailhead

This trailhead offers access to a paved trail for walking, running, or biking, suitable for a 1.5 to 3 hour outing. It costs nothing to access and can be combined with a picnic or a meal at a nearby restaurant.

OutdoorsSportsViews
$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Congo River Golf

Family

Congo River Golf

Congo River Golf is a family-friendly mini-golf course, suitable for a 1.5 to 2-hour activity costing around $15-25 per person. It can be paired with dinner or a casual afternoon outing.

OutdoorsAnimalsSports
$15–$25 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Activate Altamonte Springs

Sports & Recreation

Activate Altamonte Springs

Activate is an indoor adventure sports center suitable for an active family outing or birthday party, typically lasting 1.5-2 hours and costing $25-$40 per person.

SportsOutdoorsAdventurous
$25–$40 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Jimmy Hula's Altamonte Springs

Food & Drink

Jimmy Hula's Altamonte Springs

Jimmy Hula's is a casual spot for tacos, burgers, and craft beers, suitable for a relaxed meal. Expect to spend 1-1.5 hours and around $15-35 per person.

FoodCocktailsRelaxed
$15–$35 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking
Kiwi's Pub & Grill

Food & Drink

Kiwi's Pub & Grill

Kiwi's Pub & Grill is good for a casual evening out with friends to watch a game, grab pub grub, and play some games. Expect to spend $20-$40 per person and stay for 1.5-2 hours.

FoodCocktailsSports
$20–$40 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Jazz Tastings

Food & Drink

Jazz Tastings

Jazz Tastings is suitable for an evening date or special occasion, offering a sit-down meal with live music and cocktails. Plan for a 2-3 hour visit and a spend of $50-100 per person.

FoodCocktailsLive music
$50–$100 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking
St Andrews Tavern

Nightlife

St Andrews Tavern

This bar is suitable for an evening drink or casual dinner, potentially after a local event or movie. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and $20-$50 per person.

CocktailsFoodRelaxed
$20–$50 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Maitland Community Park

Family

Maitland Community Park

Maitland Community Park is suitable for a free family outing or solo adventure, offering trails, playgrounds, and sports courts. Plan for about 1.5 to 2 hours here, pairing it with a picnic lunch.

OutdoorsSportsAnimals
$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

What Scout found

  • 45 of the 63 analyzed Altamonte Springs places fit road trips.
  • 47% of matches are outdoor or partly outdoor.
  • 84% have easy parking.
  • Dominant moods: Relaxed, Social, Playful, Adventurous, Quiet, Scenic.

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