Parks and golf in Orlando

Beyond the theme parks, Orlando offers diverse recreational spaces ranging from historic fairways to scenic urban parks. Bill Frederick Park at Turkey Lake provides a quiet escape with lakeside views, while Lake Eola Park serves as the city's downtown centerpiece with its iconic fountain and swan boat rentals. Golf enthusiasts can play the 1920s-era Dubsdread Golf Course or the master-planned MetroWest Golf Club. For water sports, Lake Ivanhoe Park offers a specialized area for wakeboarding and paddleboarding near the historic Ivanhoe Village district.

Orlando Parks & Golf — Map

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Turkey Lake Park

If you want to get away from the hustle of the crowded theme parks and entertainment resorts, drive here to this calm and charming park.

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Lake Eola Park

Located in downtown Orlando, this park features a 0.9-mile sidewalk circling the lake, the iconic Linton E. Allen Memorial Fountain, and swan-shaped paddle boat rentals.

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MetroWest Golf Club

MetroWest is a master-planned community in Orlando, a city located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Florida.

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Lake Ivanhoe Park

Situated in the Ivanhoe Village district, this park offers views of the downtown skyline and dedicated areas for wakeboarding and paddleboarding.

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Dubsdread Golf Course

This historical golf resort dating back to the 20's offers a great course hidden among tall pines as well as the charming tap room to kick…

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