What to do in The Villages, FL

Activities, attractions and tours

The Villages
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The Villages

The Villages Attractions

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Places of interest in The Villages

The Villages is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in The Villages, and make it a breeze to explore The Villages and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in The Villages to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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The Villages attractions

The Villages has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in The Villages to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of The Villages.

Looking for things to do in The Villages can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of The Villages or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to The Villages attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Popular places to visit

The Villages Market Square

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at The Villages Market Square during your trip to The Villages. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.

The Villages Market Square

Nancy Lopez Legacy Golf & Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in The Villages at Nancy Lopez Legacy Golf & Country Club. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Nancy Lopez Legacy Golf & Country Club

Glenview Champions Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in The Villages at Glenview Champions Country Club. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Glenview Champions Country Club

Cane Garden Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in The Villages at Cane Garden Country Club. Discover the cafes and entertainment venues in this quaint area.

Cane Garden Country Club

Explore areas of The Villages

Lake Sumter Landing

Lake Sumter Landing

Though Lake Sumter Landing may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like The Villages Market Square and Cane Garden Country Club.

Lake Sumter Landing
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Sanibel

While Sanibel isn't home to many top sights, Glenview Champions Country Club and Nancy Lopez Legacy Golf & Country Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

Sanibel
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Virginia Trace

Virginia Trace might not have many top sights, but The Villages Market Square and Cane Garden Country Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Virginia Trace
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Duval

When in Duval, you can plan a visit to Cane Garden Country Club and The Villages Market Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Duval
A beautiful central Florida ranch.

Sunset Pointe

Though Sunset Pointe may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cane Garden Country Club and The Villages Market Square.

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Bonita

Bonita might not have many top sights, but Cane Garden Country Club and The Villages Market Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Bonita

 

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Day trip destinations from The Villages

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Villages worth visiting?
Whether you want to experience the local charm and cultural highlights or try regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in The Villages.
How do I spend a day in The Villages?
Once you've visited popular attractions like Spruce Creek Country Club and Uncle Donald's Farm, spend the rest of your day discovering The Villages's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in The Villages?
Lake Weir is one of the top tourist attractions in The Villages and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in The Villages?
Three days in The Villages is more than enough to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many travellers stay for three days on average. Nancy Lopez Legacy Golf & Country Club, Stonecrest Country Club and Lakes Of Lady Lake Golf Club are highly rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like Ocala.
Is The Villages a walkable city?
It all depends on what you want to do and see in The Villages. Several top sights, like Glenview Champions Country Club and Cane Garden Country Club, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of The Villages's neighbourhoods, Lake Sumter Landing is 3 kms (2 miles) away from downtown, while Belvedere is 2 kms (1 mile) away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in The Villages with kids?
Deciding what to do in The Villages with kids has never been easier. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly sights to keep them busy here.

What to do in The Villages for adults?
Cane Garden Country Club and Water Oak Country Club Estates are just a couple of the things to do in The Villages. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in The Villages?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in The Villages. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Cane Garden Country Club is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.

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