If you’re looking for a unique Central Florida vacation experience, the view from above can’t be beat. You’ll find high-flying fun and aviation adventures for everyone in your family right here in Polk County.
SUN ’n FUN Aerospace Expo
Every spring, Florida’s largest event, SUN ’n FUN Aerospace Expo returns to Lakeland. SUN ‘n FUN is the 2nd largest aviation event in the United States, and attracts pilots and enthusiasts from around the world. Lakeland Linder International Airport is the busiest airport in North America during the week of the Expo.
The aviation thrill-fest features daily afternoon air shows, night air shows, performances by some of the world’s top aerobatic pilots and jet demonstration teams. Additionally, you’ll find hundreds of exhibits, workshops and forums, and the opportunity to view thousands of aircraft, from homebuilts to warbirds.
Museums & Flights
Aviation Museums
Our museums, including Florida Air Museum and Fantasy of Flight, feature exhibits about the history and future of air travel. They offer informative displays, interactive learning stations, in-flight simulators and more.
Book a Flight
We have many options for people who want to see Central Florida from high above. Schedule a biplane or seaplane flight, go hang gliding or skydiving. Interested in a more relaxed way to tour the area? How about a hot air balloon ride?
Wallaby Ranch
During a Tandem Discovery Flight at Wallaby Ranch, you'll get a bird's eye view of…
Address: 1805 Deen Still Rd.
Davenport , FL 33897
Phone: 863-424-0070
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Bartow Airbase History Museum
Visit Bartow Airbase Museum top see memorabilia from WWII when this complex was the Bartow…
Address: 5993 Airport Blvd
Bartow, FL 33830
Phone: (863) 533-1195
Preston Aviation
You TOO can fly a Stearman at Preston Aviation! This Tailwheel Flight School offers introductory…
Address: 2073 US Hwy 92
Winter Haven, FL 33881
Phone: 863-956-2526
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Balloons & Beyond
Enjoy the adventure of a lifetime during a sunrise hot air balloon flight over Central…
Address: 533 Edgewater Dr.
Polk City, FL 33868
Phone: 813-240-4844
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Bob’s Balloons
Enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime adventure, filled with breathtaking views of Central Florida during a sunrise hot…
Address: 8293 Champions Gate Blvd
Davenport, FL 33896
Phone: 407-466-6380
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Jack Brown’s Seaplane Base
Seaplane Base offering introductory flights and single engine training courses.
Address: 2704 US-92
Winter Haven, FL 33881
Phone: 863-956-2243
info@brownsseaplane.comJump Florida Skydiving
For the truly adventurous, nothing gives you a rush quite like free-falling from a plane. Jump…
Address: 440 S Airport Rd
Lake Wales, FL 33859
Phone: 352-461-3461
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Waldo Wright’s Flying Service
Waldo Wright’s Flying Service, the Nation’s largest open cockpit ride operator, offers flights November -…
Address: 1855 US Highway 92 West
Winter Haven, FL 33881
Phone: (863) 873-1339
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Florida Air Museum
Enjoy historic and informative displays, along with interactive learning stations and simulators for all ages.
Address: 4175 Medulla Rd
Lakeland, FL 33811
Phone: (863) 644-2431
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