8 days in Avon Park Itinerary

Avon Park is a city in Highlands County, Florida, United States. Get outdoors at Grape Hammock and Don Pedro Island State Park. Step off the beaten path and head to Maxwell Groves Country Store and Lions, Tigers & Bears. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Avon Park: Brownville Park (in Arcadia), Hardee County Wildlife Refuge (in Zolfo Springs) and DuPuis Reserve (in Canal Point). There's much more to do: identify plant and animal life at Three Lakes Wildlife Management Area, trek along Taylor Creek Stormwater Treatment Area Trailead, surround yourself with nature on Quail Creek Plantation, and walk around Allen David Broussard Catfish Creek Preserve State Park.

For ratings, other places to visit, and other tourist information, read our Avon Park trip planner.

In January in Avon Park, expect temperatures between 69°F during the day and 49°F at night.