Directions
From the Orlando Airport:
Take the 528 (Beeline) west to I-4 west. Exit at U.S. 27 and go south. At S.R. 60 (Lake Wales exit), make a left and head east. Travel east approximately 25 miles. Westgate River Ranch will be on the right.
From Tampa:
Take S.R. 60 east. Continue east approximately 25 miles past U.S. 27. Westgate River Ranch will be on the right.
From Georgia:
If you take I-95 South- Go to I-4 in Daytona Beach. Take I-4 West to exit U.S. 27 and go south. At S.R. 60 (Lake Wales exit), make a left and head east. Travel east approximately 25 miles. Westgate River Ranch will be on the right.
If you take I-75 South- Go to the Turnpike South. Get off at Yeehaw Junction. Take Hwy 60 West about 20 miles. River Ranch entrance is on the left
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Area Transportation
It is necessary to have your own vehicle to get around the area. To better assist you with the region, you can download and print this area map.
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Points of Interest and Attractions
• Historic Bok Sanctuary - www.boksanctuary.org
• Cypress Gardens Adventure Park - cypressgardens.com/welcome.asp
• Ridge Audubon's Babson Park Nature Center - www.audubonofflorida.org
• Spook Hill - www.lakewaleschamber.com
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Annual Events
March
- Spring Training
Spring training for major league baseball teams throughout the area.
September
- Family Day
At the Polk Museum of Art is an annual community event with entertainment, food, art workshops and more, featuring an abundance of arts and crafts activities in addition to celebrating the anniversary of the museum!
November - December
- Christmas at Pinewood Holiday Home Tour
Marvelous Moods of Christmas, 12th Annual Holiday Home Tour. Step back in time as you cross the threshold of this 1930s Mediterranean Revival mansion. Bedecked in holiday splendor, Christmas at Pinewood is a favorite seasonal tradition.
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