Sightseeing
A wonderful place for nature trails, biking, camping, and having a barbecue/picnic. See manatees between Nov - March.
Currently, Blue Springs State Park doesn’t allow swimming or tubing in the springs during COVID times, however there’s still much to enjoy.
https://www.floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/blue-spring-state-park/manatees-blue-spring-state-park
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Blue Spring State Park
2100 W French AveA wonderful place for nature trails, biking, camping, and having a barbecue/picnic. See manatees between Nov - March.
Currently, Blue Springs State Park doesn’t allow swimming or tubing in the springs during COVID times, however there’s still much to enjoy.
https://www.floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/blue-spring-state-park/manatees-blue-spring-state-park
Green Springs Park
994 Enterprise Osteen RdLong trail area, park, play area for kids, spring
Nature trails, park, picnic tables, biking, connects to Lake Monroe Park
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Gemini Springs Park
Spring to Spring TrailNature trails, park, picnic tables, biking, connects to Lake Monroe Park
Camping, nature trail, boat ramp, fishing, picnic, dog friendly. This is a lovely trail that has a wooden boardwalk through the trees and also has an open area on the trail that connects to Gemini Springs North trail. Length: 2.4 mi.
Lake Monroe Park
975 S Charles Richard Beall BlvdCamping, nature trail, boat ramp, fishing, picnic, dog friendly. This is a lovely trail that has a wooden boardwalk through the trees and also has an open area on the trail that connects to Gemini Springs North trail. Length: 2.4 mi.
Island off Blue Springs. Great place to have a picnic, fish, walked rugged trails, camp. You have to get on a boat ferry to cross over to the island, but you can bring your barbecue supplies and other belongings over as well!
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Hontoon Island State Park
2309 River Ridge RdIsland off Blue Springs. Great place to have a picnic, fish, walked rugged trails, camp. You have to get on a boat ferry to cross over to the island, but you can bring your barbecue supplies and other belongings over as well!
Lake Monroe trail. Boating, restaurant, near downtown Sanford. Great for day and also evening/night walking or biking. Recently remodeled, night lights, beautiful lake view
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Sanford RiverWalk
East Seminole BoulevardLake Monroe trail. Boating, restaurant, near downtown Sanford. Great for day and also evening/night walking or biking. Recently remodeled, night lights, beautiful lake view
Lake Monroe trail. Boating, restaurant, near downtown Sanford. Great for day walking or biking. Lovely evening sunset views and night walks. Recently remodeled, night lights and very well lit and safe. Beautiful lake view
Monroe View Trail
Monroe View TrailLake Monroe trail. Boating, restaurant, near downtown Sanford. Great for day walking or biking. Lovely evening sunset views and night walks. Recently remodeled, night lights and very well lit and safe. Beautiful lake view
Beaches
If you want a nice, low key beach with soft, pink sand and free parking, Ormond Beach is the place to go. Much less crowded than Daytona beach.
21 Ocean Shore Blvd
21 Ocean Shore BoulevardIf you want a nice, low key beach with soft, pink sand and free parking, Ormond Beach is the place to go. Much less crowded than Daytona beach.
nice, low key beach with soft, pink sand and free parking. Play area for kids. Much less crowded than Daytona beach.
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Tom Renick Park
1565 Ocean Shore Blvdnice, low key beach with soft, pink sand and free parking. Play area for kids. Much less crowded than Daytona beach.
Downtown Dining and Sightseeing
Downtown DeLand's Historic Garden District
Lots of dining options
Pat & Toni's Sweet Things
124 N Woodland BlvdHomemade chocolate treats, desserts, and ice cream
Great Italian food and wood-fire oven cooked pizza
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Forno Bello Wood Fired Pizza & Italian Cuisine
138 S Woodland BlvdGreat Italian food and wood-fire oven cooked pizza
Dog Parks
Keysville Dog Park
2641 Keysville AvenueWaggin Trails Dog Park
1159 S Leavitt AveHas a lake for dogs to play in, large area for running, free dog wash tub to shower your dog after play time.
Barkley Square Dog Park
1010 N Ridgewood AveHas a lake for dogs to play in, large area for running, free dog wash tub to shower your dog after play time.
Food scene
Good Asian food with a variety of choices. Clean and good service
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Red Bowl Asian Bistro
1573 Saxon BlvdGood Asian food with a variety of choices. Clean and good service
Family parks
Thornby Park
110 Providence BoulevardClean and nice park with handicap play area for children with special needs
Mariner's Cove Park
Fishing, tennis court, kid’s play area, sightseeing