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TRAVEL TIPS
Visiting Sebring, Avon Park, & Lake Placid
Sebring is one of Florida’s best kept secrets! It’s an
area that spans more than one thousand square
miles, nestled in the southern center of the
Sunshine State. To help you plan the perfect vacation,
we’ve compiled a few tips to make your visit to Sebring
easy and fun.
TRAVELING TO SEBRING
• There are 4 airports within 100 miles of
Sebring: Sarasota Bradenton International Airport,
Orlando International Airport, Southwest Florida
International Airport and Tampa International Airport.
• Be sure to check baggage restrictions if you plan to
• Wear slip-on shoes to get through security faster!
• Don’t want to fly? Relax on the Amtrak train and get
off at the station located right in Sebring.
HOTELS & LODGING
• Hotels — Looking for a comfortable stay
with perks like lakefront dining, spa services,
and activities for the kids? Stay in one of our
local hotels or quaint resorts.
• Vacation Homes and Condos — Perfect for large
groups or families looking to stay for a long weekend
or perhaps a week. There are many luxurious
vacation homes available for rent.
• RV & Campgrounds — Get the true outdoorsman
experience by staying out in the elements! The area
has everything from cushy RV resorts complete with
pools and dining options to simple, comfortable
campground sites. Be sure to book your reservations
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES
• Fishing —
have the required permits. Visit
• Save money by staying at one of the several
hotels offering golf packages.
• Hiking — With more than 100 miles of scenic trails, be
sure to pack your hiking shoes, water, and sun screen.
For hiking locations, take a look at the state and local
parks marked on the map (see pages 26-27).
also available. For more info,
go to VisitSebring.com.