Historic Downtown Sanford: Craft breweries, restaurants, gastropubs, events, tours, things to do in Sanford, FL
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Attractions
The St. Johns River; from Lake Harney to the White-Haired Bridge
While visiting Historic Downtown Sanford, there's so much to see and do along the St. Johns River. At 310 miles...
Things To Do in Sanford and Seminole County, Florida
You can make a full day of fun at the Central Florida Zoo. Along with the animal exhibits there are...
You don’t have to go all the way to Orlando to discover fun attractions for everyone. Historic Downtown Sanford has plenty of options that will help you create memories to last a lifetime.
Set sail for lunch or dinner on the Rivership Barbara-Lee, the only authentic sternwheeler sailing the river. The St. Johns Rivership Co. presents fine cuisine and live entertainment as you observe the gorgeous landscape through the large windows in the climate-controlled dining room or on deck with a warm breeze.
Foodies will love a walking culinary adventure by Sanford Food Tours. Tour guides will lead guests to five eateries while weaving in Downtown Sanford’s history and culture – it’s a wonderful way to get to know our town!
Exercise your brain and test your wits with family, friends, or colleagues at Escape Artists, a collection of immersive escape game rooms where participants must work together to solve puzzles and cyphers to breakout.
The Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens is a five minute car ride from Historic Downtown Sanford. Visit with reptiles, amphibians, birds, cheeky monkeys, and feed giraffes, all in a lush, tropical setting. The petting zoo and splash pad are a hit with kids and adults. Also located at the zoo is Zoom Air Adventure Park. Go to new heights and spend the day in the trees using rope bridges and zip lines.
Transportation options that are a little closer to the ground include Ride Lime, an easy and free way to get around Historic Downtown Sanford – on a bright green golf cart! Or peddle your way through town on the Limo Cycle, a human-powered megacycle ideal for pub crawling or team-building.
Hidden Palms Ranch
Hidden Palms Ranch Trail Rides is a one of a kind adventure in the heart of Seminole County. We offer private horseback trail rides and a Horse Experience for those not ready for the trail, Read more [...]
Seminole Aerial Adventures
Join us for an exciting adventure up in the trees! Zoom from tree to tree using rope bridges, zip lines, suspended disks and a variety of unique systems for this exciting addition to the Zoo.
Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens
The Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens is a conservation resource providing experiences that excite and inspire children and adults to learn and act on behalf of wildlife. The Zoo is Read more [...]
Antidote Apothecary & Spa
We are Spa Beauty Wellness in Sanford – At Antidote Apothecary & Spa, we believe in combining old-world remedies with modern knowledge to produce beauty serums and rejuvenating treatments tha Read more [...]
U-SAIL of Central Florida
U-SAIL of Central Florida is located at 531 N. Palmetto Ave., Sanford Florida. Incorporated in October 2008, U-SAIL offers structured sailing lessons to the Central Florida area and Florida vacationing Read more [...]
Sanford Museum
Board & Brush of Sanford
At Board & Brush Creative Studio, our goal is to turn you into a ‘woodworking master’ by encouraging you to understand and appreciate the beauty of raw materials … the wood, the knots, the co Read more [...]
Escape Artists
Teams of 2 to 6 players are locked in a room, and will have to work together in order to solve puzzles, decode cyphers, and find secret passages in order to escape within the 60 minute time limit. At E Read more [...]
Limo Cycle Tours
Get geared up and ride Sanford’s and Greater Orlando’s first and foremost pedaled party and sightseeing bike! The Limo Cycle is a fun, social and relaxing way to experience the town while exercising. W Read more [...]
St. Johns Rivership Co.
The St. Johns Rivership Co. is proud to revive the traditions of the great ships that called the St. Johns River their homes. Happy to continue not only our family’s own legacy, but also add to Read more [...]