Things to do in The Villages

Activities, attractions and tours

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Gypsy Gold Horse Farm Tour

Gypsy Gold Horse Farm Tour

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Gypsy Gold Horse Farm Tour
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The Villages Market Square

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Lake Sumter Landing captures the charm of a seaside village with waterfront views and nightly entertainment. Stroll the boardwalk at sunset before enjoying live music and dining along the vibrant square.
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Lake Sumter Landing

If you're spending some time in Lake Sumter Landing, The Villages Market Square and Lake Sumter are top sights worth seeing.

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Virginia Trace

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

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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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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.

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.

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 kilometres away from downtown, while Belvedere is 2 kilometres 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.