Visit Central Florida’s Polk County, where the sun is always shining and the possibilities for vacation fun are endless. Home to 554 lakes, this is the perfect base for all your Sunshine State adventures. You’ll find that a day at the beach or at one of the world’s most famous theme parks is within easy reach.
Relax and enjoy the timeless wonders of authentic Florida here. Whether traveling for vacation, sports or business, Central Florida’s Polk County offers the value and experience you deserve.
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Polk County is located just minutes away from major Central Florida attractions such as Disney World, Sea World and Universal Studios in Orlando, as well as Busch Gardens in Tampa. It's just a short drive to Spaceport USA at the Kennedy Space Center, Florida's Gulf and Atlantic beaches and Tampa and Orlando International Airports.
Central Florida's Polk County is one of the most beautiful, versatile and popular vacation destinations in the state. Here you'll find Everything Under the Sun except crowds and lines. With ever-present sunny skies and an average annual temperature of 72 degrees, Polk County is the perfect vacation setting for people of all ages and interests.
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From cow camps to a college campus designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, from roaring airboat rides to ripping through glassy waters on a pair of skis, from high-flying adventures to back country bird watching — there's so much to see and do in Central Florida's Lakes Country. Don't miss these authentic "Old Florida" must-see attractions, activities and natural wonders.
Cypress Gardens Adventure Park - Winter Haven, Historic Bok Sanctuary — Lake Wales,
Fantasy of Flight — Polk City,
Frank Lloyd Wright Architecture — Lakeland,
Cow Camp at Lake Kissimmee State Park — Lake Wales.