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Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens

A sight in Lake Osceola, Winter Park, budget-friendly ($) and worth about an hour. Best time to go: Afternoon.

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Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens in Lake Osceola, Winter Park
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Why go

The lakeside home, studio and gardens of sculptor Albin Polasek, with his work set among the plantings.

It is one of 6 curated places we feature in Winter Park, alongside 3 sights and 2 activities. 4 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Winter Park Scenic Boat Tour and Knowles Memorial Chapel.

Type
Sight · Culture
Neighborhood
Lake Osceola
Price
$
Time needed
1 hr
Best time
Afternoon

Nearby

The 5 closest curated picks in Winter Park, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Winter Park Scenic Boat Tour

    An hour-long pontoon tour, running since 1938, through Winter Park's chain of lakes and the canals between them.

    Activity · 0.2 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Knowles Memorial Chapel

    A Spanish Revival chapel on the Rollins College campus, near the shore of Lake Virginia.

    Sight · 0.4 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art

    A museum of Louis Comfort Tiffany's work, including the Tiffany chapel interior from the 1893 Chicago World's Fair.

    Sight · 0.5 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Park Avenue

    Winter Park's brick main street of shops, cafes and sidewalk tables, lined along Central Park and the train station.

    Activity · 0.6 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Kraft Azalea Garden

    A free lakefront garden of cypress trees and azaleas on Lake Maitland, with a columned exedra at the water.

    Sight · 1.0 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens is a stop on our Orlando New Year's Eve route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

When to go

Average daily highs in Winter Park run from 70°F in January to 89°F in May; June is usually the wettest month. For Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens itself, we suggest: Afternoon.

Modelled monthly averages for Winter Park from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Winter Park weather by month.

Getting there

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Coordinates
28.59639, -81.34417
Destination
Winter Park, Florida

Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens: quick answers

How much time do you need at Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens?

Plan on about an hour at Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens?

Our pick: Afternoon. Insider tip: Check holiday hours before you go; the gardens are best in soft afternoon light.

Which TripsCircle routes include Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens?

Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens appears on Orlando New Year's Eve, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.