Explore Lake Wales Area Attractions from Camp Central
Your Gateway to Arts, Adventure, and World-Class Theme Parks
Staying at Camp Central RV Park in Lake Wales positions you at the crossroads of Florida's most compelling destinations. Within an hour's drive, you can stand in the shadow of Cinderella's Castle at Walt Disney World, hook trophy bass in legendary fishing lakes, or stroll through the serene beauty of Bok Tower Gardens—all while returning each evening to your comfortable home base.
Orlando's world-famous theme parks sit just 54 miles north, making day trips effortless.
From cultural experiences and outdoor recreation to family entertainment and Gulf Coast beaches, Lake Wales offers the rare combination of peaceful small-town charm with proximity to everything that makes Florida unforgettable.
Book your stay at (863) 638-1015 to explore incredible area attractions from Lake Wales.
Orlando's entire theme park corridor—including Walt Disney World Resort, Magic Kingdom, Epcot Center, Hollywood Studios, Animal Kingdom, Universal Orlando Resort, Universal Studios, Islands of Adventure, and Sea World—is less than an hour away. Kennedy Space Center on Cape Canaveral sits 99 miles to the east, perfect for a full-day space exploration adventure. Legoland Florida offers family fun even closer to home.
For arts and culture enthusiasts, Lake Wales boasts Bok Tower Gardens with its historic carillon and stunning landscape, the Lake Wales History Museum, Lake Wales Little Theatre for live performances, and galleries like Brenner Pottery Gallery and Archer's Art Gallery. The Highlands Art League, Depot Museum, and Sebring Historical Society provide deeper dives into the region's heritage. Camp Central RV Park offers the perfect balance: you're centrally located for adventure yet tucked away in a peaceful setting.
Outdoor recreation abounds with bass fishing on Lake Jackson, Reedy Lake, and Lake Arbuckle—waters renowned among serious anglers. The Lake Wales Ridge State Forest, Paynes Creek State Historic Site, and Highlands Hammock State Park offer hiking, wildlife viewing, and natural Florida beauty. Sebring International Raceway brings motorsports excitement, while eight nearby golf courses including Lake Wales Country Club and Oakwood Golf Club provide challenging play in pristine conditions.
Discover everything Lake Wales has to offer—contact us now to plan your stay.
What Should Lake Wales Visitors Expect
Your location at Camp Central unlocks access to experiences that span the entire spectrum of Florida attractions.
What's included nearby? Eight golf courses, world-class bass fishing, state parks, and historic sites that showcase Florida's natural and cultural heritage.
How close are the theme parks? Orlando sits 54 miles north, Tampa 62 miles west, and you can reach the Gulf Coast beaches of Fort Myers and Sanibel Island in just over two hours.
What makes Lake Wales special? You enjoy the tranquility of Old Florida combined with easy access to modern entertainment—fewer crowds, authentic experiences, and the famous citrus-growing region's natural beauty.
Why is local expertise important? Lake Wales serves as the ideal central hub for exploring both coasts, theme parks, and natural attractions without the traffic and congestion of staying directly in tourist zones.
How far are other destinations? St. Petersburg is 98 miles away, Melbourne 93 miles, Cocoa Beach 103 miles, Daytona Beach 116 miles, and Miami 210 miles—weekend trips to virtually anywhere in Florida become possible.
Whether you're chasing theme park thrills, casting for trophy bass, or exploring Florida's artistic and natural treasures, Lake Wales puts it all within reach. With comfortable facilities and a welcoming atmosphere, Camp Central RV Park becomes your perfect home base for the Florida vacation you've been dreaming about. Call (863) 638-1015 today to reserve your site and start exploring area attractions from Lake Wales.
ARTS & CULTURE
- Bok Tower Gardens
- Highlands Art League
- The Depot Museum
- Lake Wales History Museum
- Lake Wales Little Theatre
- Brenner Pottery Gallery
- Sebring Historical Society
- Highlands Children’s Museum
- Archer’s Art Gallery
ORLANDO & DISNEY
- Walt Disney World Resort
- Magic Kingdom
- Epcot Center
- Sea World
- Hollywood Studios
- Animal Kingdom
- Universal Orlando Resort
- Kennedy Space Center
- Universal Studios
- Islands of Adventure
- Things to do near Lake Wales: Walk Disney World
- Fishing near Lake Wales, FL
- Golfing in Lake Wales, Florida
OUTDOOR & FAMILY FUN
- Sebring International Raceway
- Lake Wales Ridge State Forest
- Legoland Florida
- Bass fishing
- FL bass fishing guide
- Lake Jackson
- Reedy Lake
- Lake Arbuckle
- Paynes Creek State Historic Site
- Highlands Hammock State Park
GOLF COURSES
- Lake Wales Country Club
- Oakwood Golf Club
- Lily Lake Golf
- River Greens
- Sun ‘N Lake
- Sebring Country Club
- Pinecrest Golf Course
- Crystal Lakes Golf Course
- Tampa: 62 Miles
- Miami: 210 Miles
- Fort Myers & Sanibel Island: 137 Miles
- St. Petersburg: 98 Miles
- Cape Canaveral: 99 Miles
- Orlando: 54 Miles
- Melbourne: 93 Miles
- Cocoa Beach: 103 Miles
- Daytona Beach: 116 Miles