Lakeland · Polk County, FL

Outdoors in Lakeland

Scout analyzed 84 Lakeland places and surfaced the ones that actually fit outdoors.

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Typical spend

$40

Typical visit

1.5 hr

Best neighborhoods for outdoors

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Downtown

16 matching spots

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Family

Sky Zone Trampoline Park

Sky Zone is a good standalone activity for an hour or two of active fun, especially for kids' birthdays or family outings. Expect to spend $20-$35 per person for jump time and socks.

SportsPlayfulAdventurous

$20–$35 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

Family

Planet Obstacle - Adventure park

Planet Obstacle is an indoor adventure park suitable for a 2-3 hour family outing or birthday party, costing around $25-50 per person. It's an active experience that can stand alone or pair with a casual meal nearby.

OutdoorsSportsAdventurous

$25–$50 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

Wellness

Ageless Aesthetics & Wellness

This spa offers a focused wellness experience, suitable for a solo pampering session or a relaxed outing with friends. Expect to spend 1-3 hours and $100-$300 per person.

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$100–$300 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking

Wellness

Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa

This spa is good for a relaxing solo treat or a quiet outing with a friend, pairing well with a meal afterward. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and $100-$250 per person for a service.

WellnessRelaxedQuiet

$100–$250 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking

Wellness

DayDreams Day Spa & Massage | Lakeland, FL

DayDreams Day Spa is suitable for a relaxing solo treat or a pampering outing with friends, typically lasting 1.5 to 3 hours. Expect to spend $100-$300 per person for services like massages or facials.

WellnessRelaxedQuiet

$100–$300 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking

John Cox

Looking Good Fashions

Looking Good Fashions is a clothing store good for a solo shopping trip, potentially paired with other local errands. Expect to spend 30-60 minutes browsing and around $20-$100 if making a purchase.

ShoppingSportsRelaxed

$20–$100 typical1 hr visiteasy parking

Downtown

Lakeland Escape Room

Lakeland Escape Room is a good activity for groups looking for an hour of puzzle-solving. Expect to spend about $30-40 per person, making it suitable for a family outing or birthday celebration.

ArtsSportsAdventurous

$30–$40 typical1 hr visitmoderate parking

Wellness

TrueMedSpa

This spa is suitable for a solo self-care outing or as part of a special occasion. Expect to spend 1.5 to 2 hours for a service, with costs typically ranging from $100 to $500 per person.

ShoppingWellnessRelaxed

$100–$500 typical1 hr visiteasy parking

Sports & Recreation

Schalamar Creek Golf & Country Club Community

Schalamar Creek is suitable for a golf outing, potentially followed by a meal at the on-site restaurant. Expect to spend several hours and around $50-100 per person for a round of golf.

FoodOutdoorsSports

$50–$100 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking

Sports & Recreation

Sanlan Golf Course

Sanlan Golf Course is suitable for a 3-4 hour golf outing, costing $30-$70 per person. It pairs well with a meal at a nearby casual restaurant after your round.

OutdoorsSportsRelaxed

$30–$70 typical3 hr visiteasy parking

Sports & Recreation

Club Pilates

Club Pilates is good for a solo fitness activity or a planned wellness session. A typical class lasts under an hour and costs roughly $25-50 for a drop-in or trial class.

SportsWellnessRelaxed

$25–$50 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking

Golf Course

Cleveland Heights Golf Course

Cleveland Heights Golf Course is ideal for a half-day sports outing, typically costing $50-100 per person for a round of golf. It pairs well with a meal at a nearby casual restaurant after your game.

OutdoorsSportsViews

$50–$100 typical4 hr visiteasy parking

Arts & Culture

Huntington Hills Golf Club

This golf club is a good spot for a few hours of outdoor recreation, suitable for a solo round or an outing with friends. Expect to spend $50-100 per person for greens fees and potentially more for cart rental or food.

SportsOutdoorsViews

$50–$100 typical4 hr visiteasy parking

Sports & Recreation

Crunch Fitness - Lakeland

Crunch Fitness is a standard gym suitable for a solo workout session, typically lasting an hour. Expect to pay a monthly membership fee, which can range from $10-30 depending on the plan.

CocktailsSportsWellness

$10–$30 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

Sports & Recreation

The Club At Eaglebrooke

This golf course is suitable for a 4-hour morning or afternoon outing, likely costing $50-150 per person for greens fees. It's an outdoor activity best enjoyed on a clear day, and may pair well with a meal at the clubhouse afterwards.

OutdoorsSportsViews

$50–$150 typical4 hr visiteasy parking

Food & Drink

Unfiltered Coffee House

This coffee shop is suitable for a quick stop for a drink and snack, either alone or with a friend. Expect to spend $5-15 and stay for about 30 minutes.

FoodShoppingRelaxed

$5–$15 typical45 min visiteasy parking

Downtown

Terrace Grille Lakeland

Terrace Grille is a suitable spot for a nice dinner outing, offering classic American fare in a refined setting. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours and $50-100 per person.

FoodCocktailsRelaxed

$50–$100 typical1.3 hr visitmoderate parking

Food & Drink

La Gran Muralla

La Gran Muralla is a casual restaurant, bar, and potential nightclub for an evening out, suitable for a meal and drinks. Expect to spend $20-$40 per person for an experience lasting around 90 minutes.

FoodCocktailsLive music

$20–$40 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

Imperial

Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen

Cheddar's is suitable for a casual family meal, offering American comfort food at a moderate price point. Expect to spend about 1-1.5 hours and around $15-25 per person for an entree and drink.

FoodCocktailsRelaxed

$15–$25 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking

Food & Drink

Krazy Kup

This coffee shop offers a relaxed setting for a casual drink and snack, with an upstairs area that hosts live music. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and $5-15 per person.

FoodShoppingLive music

$5–$15 typical45 min visiteasy parking

Food & Drink

Black & Brew

Black & Brew is a reliable spot for a casual meal, coffee, or a drink. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and around $10-25 per person.

FoodCocktailsRelaxed

$10–$25 typical45 min visiteasy parking

Food & Drink

Ford's Garage Lakeland

Ford's Garage Lakeland is a casual American restaurant suitable for a family meal or a laid-back outing. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and around $15-35 per person for a full meal.

FoodCocktailsRelaxed

$15–$35 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

Outdoors

Lake Morton

Visit Lake Morton for a peaceful hour or two, observing waterfowl like swans along the walking path. This is a free outdoor activity that pairs well with other local Lakeland stops.

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$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

Downtown

Harry's Seafood Bar & Grille

Harry's is a sit-down restaurant suitable for dinner, often as a main event. Expect to spend 1.5 hours and around $30-60 per person on a meal and drinks.

FoodCocktailsRelaxed

$30–$60 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking