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Sanford weather essentials

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Jun
88°F 31°C
69°F 20°C
9 in 22 cm
Jul
89°F 31°C
70°F 21°C
9 in 23 cm
Aug
89°F 31°C
71°F 21°C
6 in 14 cm
Sep
86°F 30°C
70°F 21°C
7 in 17 cm
Oct
81°F 27°C
64°F 17°C
4 in 9 cm
Nov
75°F 23°C
56°F 13°C
2 in 6 cm
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Fun 2 Dive Scuba, Snorkeling and Manatee Tours
Fun 2 Dive Scuba, Snorkeling and Manatee Tours
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#1 of 18 attractions in Sanford
5 of 5 stars 158 reviews

On a recent holiday in Florida from the UK with my family we decided to book some diving so after googling I found the Fun2Dive website and booked for my son and me to go for a... more »

Attraction type  Tours
Distance  0.5 miles from city centre
Zoom Air
Zoom Air
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#2 of 18 attractions in Sanford
4.5 of 5 stars 16 reviews
Attraction type  Amusement/ Theme Parks
Distance  2.8 miles from city centre
Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens
Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens
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#3 of 18 attractions in Sanford
3.5 of 5 stars 76 reviews
Owner description: Nestled in lush tropical foliage, the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens boasts over 400 animals, 23 acres of native... more » Owner description: Nestled in lush tropical foliage, the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens boasts over 400 animals, 23 acres of native gardens, an Insect Zoo and Reptile House, live animal encounters, many educational opportunities and demonstrations, Tropical Splash Playground, and the Little Florida Coastline Railroad and Animal Carousel. With something for everyone, the adventures are endless! « less
Attraction type  Zoos
Distance  2.9 miles from city centre
Flea World
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Flea World
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#4 of 18 attractions in Sanford
4.5 of 5 stars 9 reviews
Large flea market good for thrifty visitors.
Attraction type  Flea/ Street Markets
Distance  3.6 miles from city centre
Lower Wekiva River State Preserve
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#5 of 18 attractions in Sanford
5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Owner description: 18,000 acres of preserved land in cental Florida providing refuge to many plants and animals such as the Florida black bear,... more » Owner description: 18,000 acres of preserved land in cental Florida providing refuge to many plants and animals such as the Florida black bear, river otter and American alligator. « less
Attraction type  Nature/ Wildlife Areas
Distance  0.0 miles from city centre
Bill's Airboat Adventures
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Bill's Airboat Adventures
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#6 of 18 attractions in Sanford
4.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
I found this airboat tour on tripadvisor. I don't seem to have saved the actual post though. It was excellent.
Attraction type  Tours
Rivership Romance
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Rivership Romance
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#7 of 18 attractions in Sanford
3.5 of 5 stars 26 reviews
Attraction type  Tours
Distance  0.2 miles from city centre
U-SAIL of Central Florida
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U-SAIL of Central Florida
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#8 of 18 attractions in Sanford
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Water Sports
Distance  0.2 miles from city centre
Katie's Wekiva River Landing
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Katie's Wekiva River Landing
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#9 of 18 attractions in Sanford
4.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Self-guided canoe trips in serene natural setting.
Attraction type  Bodies of Water
Distance  8.8 miles from city centre
Gallery On First
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Gallery On First
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#10 of 18 attractions in Sanford
4.5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Art Galleries
Distance  0.2 miles from city centre
Wayne Dench Performing Arts Center
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#11 of 18 attractions in Sanford
4 of 5 stars 1 review

The Fab Follies, Central Florida's Premier Senior Entertainment Troupe, has entertained in Orlando and the surrounding areas for the past eleven years. Grateful for the continuing... more »

Attraction type  Theatres
Distance  0.2 miles from city centre
Segway Tours of Sanibel
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Segway Tours of Sanibel
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#12 of 18 attractions in Sanford
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Tours
Distance  16.0 miles from city centre
Hot Pots
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#13 of 18 attractions in Sanford
5 of 5 stars 1 review

Hot Pots is a paint your own pottery studio located in Historic Downtown Sanford on 1st Street! Walk-ins and Reservations Welcome. more »

Attraction type  Art Galleries
Distance  0.2 miles from city centre
American Bronze Foundry, Inc.
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#14 of 18 attractions in Sanford
3 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Owner description: American Bronze Foundry produces museum quality castings and specializes in fine art bronze sculpture castings at it’s state... more » Owner description: American Bronze Foundry produces museum quality castings and specializes in fine art bronze sculpture castings at it’s state of the art facility which is the largest of it’s kind in the Southeast. Open to the general public. Group and individual foundry tours available by appointment. Walk'ins welcome for the gallery. « less
Attraction type  Art Galleries
Distance  3.7 miles from city centre
The Princess Theater
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#15 of 18 attractions in Sanford
Owner description: The historic Princess Theater is located in downtown Sanford - only 24 miles from downtown Orlando. The Princess Theater is... more » Owner description: The historic Princess Theater is located in downtown Sanford - only 24 miles from downtown Orlando. The Princess Theater is home of the Princess Players, a community theater arm of Creative Sanford as well as Celery Soup – Florida’s Folk Life Plays which preserves and brings to life true stories of our Florida residents. « less
Attraction type  Theatres
Distance  0.2 miles from city centre
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Art Affair Gallery
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Owner description: A comtemporary art gallery with "The Palette" beer, wine and coffee cafe located inside. The gallery features over 30 central... more » Owner description: A comtemporary art gallery with "The Palette" beer, wine and coffee cafe located inside. The gallery features over 30 central Florida artists, gift items, fair trade items, jewelry and pottery. A great place to shop for that souvenir of your vacation. Drop in on one of our Arty Party events as well....should you be lucky enough to chance upon one! Or just join us for live jazz by Arika on Friday and Saturday evenings from 7 till 10. A fun place to relax and gather with the artists and friends. « less
Attraction type  Art Galleries
Distance  0.2 miles from city centre
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Little Fish Huge Pond
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Owner description: We are a pub and art gallery. We have a large selection of domestic, import, and micro brews. We sell cigars and hookahs.We... more » Owner description: We are a pub and art gallery. We have a large selection of domestic, import, and micro brews. We sell cigars and hookahs.We are all about the arts. We have live music at least 3 days a week, monthly art show, pub invasions, and special events. « less
Attraction type  Bar/ Clubs
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little fish HUGE pond
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Owner description: A funky urban pub/art gallery/curio shop. We sell My Hookah Dude Hookahs and supplies, Smokin Dog Cigars, and a huge array of... more » Owner description: A funky urban pub/art gallery/curio shop. We sell My Hookah Dude Hookahs and supplies, Smokin Dog Cigars, and a huge array of beer and wine. Check our website for weekly events. « less
Attraction type  Bar/ Clubs
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