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Activity Downtown Winter Park

Park Avenue

An activity in Downtown Winter Park, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Jan 1 late morning.

Park Avenue in Downtown Winter Park
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Why go

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

It is one of 6 curated places we feature in Winter Park, alongside 4 sights and 1 activity. 3 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art and Winter Park Scenic Boat Tour.

Type
Activity · Shopping
Neighborhood
Downtown Winter Park
Price
$$
Time needed
1.5 hr
Best time
Jan 1 late morning

Nearby

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

  1. 1
    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 · 0.1 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    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 · 0.4 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens

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

    Sight · 0.6 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Kraft Azalea Garden

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

    Sight · 0.7 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Knowles Memorial Chapel

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

    Sight · 0.7 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Park Avenue 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 Park Avenue itself, we suggest: Jan 1 late morning.

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

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Park Avenue, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Park Avenue: quick answers

How much time do you need at Park Avenue?

Plan on about 1.5 hours at Park Avenue. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Park Avenue?

Our pick: Jan 1 late morning. Insider tip: Walk it on Jan 1 morning before lunch crowds; some shops keep holiday hours.

Which TripsCircle routes include Park Avenue?

Park Avenue appears on Orlando New Year's Eve, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

Add Park Avenue to your crew's plan

Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Winter Park.

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