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Gainesville

4.5
Gardens · State Parks · Natural History Museums
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Popular things to do in Gainesville

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Butterfly Rainforest ©
Garden
Butterfly Rainforest
4.9
Duration: 1h 30 min
Carson Springs Wildlife Conservation Foundation ©
Wildlife Area
Carson Springs Wildlife Conservation Foundation
4.8
Duration: 2 hours
Florida Museum of Natural History ©
Natural History Museum
Florida Museum of Natural History
4.8
Duration: 2 hours
Paynes Prairie
State Park
Paynes Prairie
4.6
Duration: 2 hours

Side trips from Gainesville

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Scuba / Snorkeling
Scuba & Snorkeling Crystal River
4.7
Duration: 4 hours
Stetson Mansion ©
Historic Site
Stetson Mansion DeLand
4.9
Duration: 2 hours
St. Augustine Distillery ©
Distillery
St. Augustine Distillery St. Augustine
4.8
Duration: 1h 30 min
St. George Street ©
Landmark
St. George Street St. Augustine
4.3
Duration: 2h 30 min

Hidden gems in Gainesville

Florida National Scenic Trail
Hiking Trail
Florida National Scenic Trail
5.0
Duration: 2 hours
Kanapaha Botanical Gardens ©
Garden
Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
4.5
Duration: 2 hours
Sweetwater Wetlands Park ©
Wildlife Area
Sweetwater Wetlands Park
4.8
Duration: 1h 30 min
University of Florida ©
University / School
University of Florida
4.5
Duration: 4 hours

Kid-friendly things to do in Gainesville

Lubee Bat Conservancy ©
Zoo
Lubee Bat Conservancy
4.9
Duration: 1h 30 min
Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo ©
Zoo
Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo
4.6
Duration: 2 hours
Cade Museum for Creativity & Invention ©
Science Museum
Cade Museum for Creativity & Invention
4.5
Duration: 1h 30 min
Kika Silva Pla Planetarium ©
Observatory
Kika Silva Pla Planetarium
4.3
Duration: 1h 30 min

Parks in Gainesville

Depot Park ©
Park
Depot Park
4.8
Duration: 1h 30 min
Kanapaha Park ©
Park
Kanapaha Park
4.5
Duration: 2 hours
Morningside Nature Center ©
Park
Morningside Nature Center
4.5
Duration: 2h 30 min
A Nan Buddhist Statue Park
Park
A Nan Buddhist Statue Park
4.7
Duration: 30 minutes

Museums in Gainesville

Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art ©
Art Museum
Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art
4.7
Duration: 2 hours
Historic Haile Homestead ©
Specialty Museum
Historic Haile Homestead
4.5
Duration: 2 hours
Matheson History Museum ©
History Museum
Matheson History Museum
4.6
Duration: 30 minutes

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