Explore Nearby Popular Sanford, FL Attractions

The Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens is one of Sanford’s top family-friendly attractions, and for a good reason! Here you can discover 400+ animals and a variety of colorful gardens. The St. Johns Rivership Company’s flagship Barbara-Lee was built in 1986 and features a massive paddlewheel and five decks. Climb aboard for spectacular views and learn about the city’s history. The Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center offers an array of performances, including plays, musicals, films, and concerts. Learn about local history at the Sanford Museum, featuring historical photos and documents. Entry is free! The Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens is one of Sanford’s top family-friendly attractions, and for a good reason! Here you can discover 400+ animals and a variety of colorful gardens. If there is a golfer in the family the Historic Mayfair Golf Course is just a short ride away.