Outdoor Activities

The West Orange Trail is a scenic, multi-use pathway that stretches through Winter Garden and beyond, offering a popular outdoor destination for walkers, runners, cyclists, and families. This paved trail winds through parks, lakes, and leafy neighborhoods, connecting downtown Winter Garden with surrounding communities and providing easy access to shops, cafés, and green spaces. With its safe, accessible route and beautiful natural views, the West Orange Trail is a favorite spot for exercise, leisure rides, and weekend outings, perfect for those who enjoy active outdoor lifestyles in Central Florida. Get moving on the scenic West Orange Trail in Winter Garden.

Central Park is the iconic heart of Winter Park, an 11-acre green space located along Park Avenue in the city’s vibrant downtown. Shaded walkways, towering oak trees, classic fountains, and a beautiful rose garden create a peaceful outdoor retreat just steps from shops, cafés, and galleries. The park also serves as a cultural gathering place, hosting major events like the Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival and seasonal celebrations. Ideal for picnics, leisurely strolls, or relaxing outdoors, this is a must-visit destination for enjoying Winter Park’s lifestyle and community spirit. Explore Central Park and enjoy the heart of Winter Park’s outdoor lifestyle.

A scenic outdoor destination located in the heart of Windermere, the Windermere Recreation Center (also known as Butler Bay) offers a variety of open-air activities for all ages. With a boardwalk extending onto Lake Crescent, picnic pavilions, a fenced playground, and large grassy areas, it’s ideal for family outings and active fun. The center also features a kayak launch, sand volleyball court, and lighted tennis courts (resident access), making it a versatile spot for both relaxation and recreation amid beautiful lakeside views. Explore outdoor fun at the Windermere Recreation Center.