Things to do with Children on Florida's Adventure Coast, Brooksville - Weeki Wachee

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THINGS TO DO WITH CHILDREN ATTRACTIONS

ATV/OHV RIDING

Adventure Coast Fun Park

Croom ATV Rental

9227 County Line Road, Spring Hill, FL 34610 352.340.7723 / springletonpark.com Go-karts, mini golf, arcade, batting cages and more.

6420 La Rose Road, Brooksville, FL 34602 352.345.8797 / croomatvrental.com Your source for vehicles and equipment for Croom Motorcycle Area.

Open Mon-Thurs: 4:00pm-8:00pm, Fri: 4:00pm-10:00pm Sat: 11:00am-11:00pm, Sun: 11:00am-9:00pm

Boyett’s Citrus Attraction 4355 Spring Lake Highway, Brooksville, FL 34601 352.796.2289 / boyettsgrove.com Roadside family attraction featuring citrus, gift shop, small zoo, mini golf, dinosaurs and ice cream parlor.

Open daily 10:00am-5:00pm

Escape Artist Spring Hill 5230 Mariner Boulevard, Spring Hill, FL 34609 352.942.2981 / escapeartistspringhill.com Find the clues and escape from one of three unique themed escape rooms.

Open Mon-Thurs: 1:00pm-9:00pm, Fri-Sat: 11:00am-11:00pm, Sun: 11:00am-8:00pm

Open daily 8:00am-5:00pm

Croom Motorcycle Area Withlacoochee State Forest Croom Tract 6420 La Rose Road, Brooksville, FL 34602 352.797.5759 / freshfromflorida.com CMA offers 2600 acres of off road trails, jumps and sandbowls, plus a training area and young rider area.

The gatehouse is open daily 8:00am-5:00pm

BEACH & SWIMMING SPOTS Alfred McKethan / Pine Island Beach 10840 Pine Island Drive, Spring Hill, FL 34607 352.754.4031 Beach park on the Gulf of Mexico with concession, restrooms, volleyball courts and picnic pavillions.

FLG X Adventure Course & Zip Line

Open daily 8:00am-8:00pm

6440 Cedar Lane, Brooksville, FL 34601 1.888.231.8592 / flgxfl.com Explore the outdoors like you never have before in an elevated obstacle course featuring bridges, swings, slides, nets and ziplines!

Buccaneer Bay Waterpark

Check online calendar for summer hours

Open daily 9:00am-5:30pm

Richloam General Store 38219 Richloam Clay Sink Road, Webster, FL 33597 800.915.8027 / richloamstore.com This 1928 general store sells period merchandise and offers a living history experience.

Open daily 9:00am-5:00pm

Weeki Wachee Springs State Park 6131 Commercial Way, Spring Hill, FL 34607 352.592.5656 / weekiwachee.com A classic attraction since 1947! Featuring live Mermaid performances in the crystal-clear Weeki Wachee Spring, as well as boat rides, animal shows and Buccaneer Bay water park (seasonal).

Open daily 9:00am-5:30pm

6131 Commercial Way, Weeki Wachee, FL 34606 352.592.5656 / weekiwachee.com Swimming area open daily; slides are seasonal.

Check website for Buccaneer Bay schedule.

Rogers Park on the Weeki Wachee River 7244 Shoal Line Boulevard, Spring Hill, FL 34607 352.754.4031 Sandy beach on the Weeki Wachee River, with restrooms, volleyball courts and picnic tables.

Open 24 hours, seven days.

BOTANICAL GARDENS Nature Coast Botanical Gardens 1489 Parker Avenue, Spring Hill, FL 34606 352.683.9933 / naturecoastgardens.com 3.5 acre garden featuring 22 themed areas.

Open daily dawn to dusk.

Information current as of May 2019. Subject to change without notice.

THINGS TO DO WITH CHILDREN BOWLING CENTERS Brooksville Lanes 1691 East Jefferson Street, Brooksville, FL 34601 352.799.1987 Enjoy a fun bowling alley with daily specials and full service at Captains Corner serving lunch, dinner drinks and coffee.

Open Mon-Thurs: 12:00pm-11:00pm Fri-Sat: Noon-Midnight; Sun: 12:00pm-9:00pm

Spring Hill Lanes 3447 Commercial Way, Spring Hill, FL 34606 352.683.7272 / springhilllanes.net Come enjoy bowling on Flashbacks and Rock-N-Glo nights, an award-winning snack bar and pro shop.

Recently remodeled with new lanes, scoreboards, seats, Icons Sports Lounge and updated decor.

Open Mon-Thurs: 9:00am-10:00pm; Fri: 9:00am-Midnight; Sat: 9:00am-1:00am; Sun: 10:00am-9:00pm

Strike City Lanes 3544 Mariner Boulevard, Spring Hill, FL 34609 352.683.7576 / xstrikecity.com Strink City features cosmic bowling, the Uptown Bar & Grill, an arcade and recent renovations including new seats, tables, scoreboards and ball returns.

Open Sun-Thurs: 9:00am-10:00pm, Fri-Sat 9:00am-1:00am

Countryman Family One-Room Schoolhouse Museum 66 Russell Street, Brooksville, FL 34601 352.510.3054 / hernandohistoricalmuseumassoc.com A replica of the one-room schoolhouse built in 1852, the museum offers the chance to experience schooling in the early days of Florida’s history.

Open Tues-Sat: Noon-3:00pm

NATURE PARKS Chinsegut Conservation Center 23212 Lake Lindsey Road, Brooksville, FL 34601 352.754.6722 / myfwc.com/recreation/lead/chinsegut/ Discover quiet trails or sample a variety of educational programs and guided walks for children and adults.

Conservation Center open Fri-Sat: 8:00am-2:00pm and other times based on scheduled programs. Check online for a schedule of activities.

Linda Pedersen Park at Jenkins Creek 6300 Shoal Line Boulevard, Spring Hill, FL 34607 352.754.4027 This 135-acre park features a fishing bank, playground, and a forty-foot-high observation tower for panoramic views of waterways leading to the Gulf of Mexico. A great place to spot manatees.

Handicapped boat access.

Open Sunrise to Sunset

MOVIE THEATERS GTC Beacon Theatres 12961 Cortez Boulevard, Brooksville, FL 34613 352.592.1001 / gtcmovies.com GTX theatre with luxury seating in select auditoriums, lobby ticket kiosks, bargain matinees daily before 6:00pm, handicapped access and assisted listening.

Touchstar Spring Hill 8 2955 Commercial Way, Spring Hill, FL 34606 352.666.6656 / touchstarcinemas.com All auditoriums feature reclining seats, reserved seating, digital projection, and 3D.

MUSEUMS The 1885 Train Depot 70 Russell Street, Brooksville, FL 34601 352.799.4766 / brooksvillehistoricaltraindepot.com Featuring two HO model train displays, a 1925 fire engine, artifacts from early 1800 settlers, and more.

Open Tues, Wed, Fri and Sat: Noon-3:00pm

Delta Woods Park 3400 Deltona Boulevard, Spring Hill, FL 34606 353.754.4031 / hernandocounty.us A 20-acre neighborhood park with walking trail, playground, tennis/basketball/raquetball courts and picnic pavilions.

Open daily 7:00am-10:00pm

ROLLER SKATING / SKATEBOARDING The Locomo Skate-Dance-Party 10451 County Line Road, Spring Hill, FL 34609 352.340.5904 / thelocomo.net Skating rink with arcade, concession and dancing.

Open Tues-Wed: 1:00-4:00pm Thurs: 1:00-4:00pm & 6:00-8:30pm, Fri: 6:00-10:00pm Sat: 1:00-4:30pm & 7:00-10:00pm, Sun: 1:00-4:30pm

Pioneer Park/Stewy’s Skate Park 6799 Pinehurst Drive, Spring Hill, FL 34606 352.754.4031 / hernandocounty.us/parks_rec Skate park with ramps, obstacles, half pipes and covered pavilion.

Open daily dawn to dusk.

Information current as of May 2019. Subject to change without notice.