🌿 RelaxedWeekend · from Tampa, FL
Woodland Serenity & Botanical Dreams
Escape into enchanting gardens where towering trees and vibrant blooms create a peaceful woodland sanctuary just beyond the city.
Day 1 — Cedar Lakes Woods and GardensDay 2 — Nature Coast Botanical Garden & Nursery
Day 1 — Cedar Lakes Woods and Gardens
Day 1 — Cedar Lakes Woods and Gardens
🚗 2 hr 54 min driving📍 5 stops
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Morning
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Drive
Tampa, FL → Cedar Lakes Woods and Gardens
1 hr 53 min
Cedar Lakes Woods and Gardens
★ Reviews →Wander through tranquil natural landscapes and meticulously maintained gardens that offer a peaceful escape into nature's beauty.
~1 hr📍 See location
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Lunch
SHO GUN Japanese Restaurant
★ Reviews →Savor authentic Japanese cuisine and expertly crafted sushi while enjoying the calm, meditative ambiance of traditional Japanese dining.
~1 hr📍 See location
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Afternoon
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Drive
Cedar Lakes Woods and Gardens → Spa Royale
33 min
Spa Royale
★ Reviews →Sink into a heated massage chair while therapists work tension from your shoulders, then drift through steam rooms infused with eucalyptus before unwinding in the quiet relaxation lounge.
~1 hr📍 See location
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Evening
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Drive
Spa Royale → Sister's Place
28 min
🍽️ Dinner~1 hr
Sister's Place
Experience warm hospitality and a cozy atmosphere perfect for unwinding with friends or family in an intimate setting.
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Black Prong Resort
A 700-acre equestrian and outdoor resort in Florida's Nature Coast region — horseback trails, kayaking on the Withlacoochee, and a genuine off-the-grid feel within reach of Cedar Lakes Woods and Gardens. One of Florida's more unusual overnight options.
Day 2 — Nature Coast Botanical Garden & Nursery
Day 2 — Nature Coast Botanical Garden & Nursery
🚗 3 hr 32 min driving📍 4 stops
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Morning
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Drive
Cedar Lakes Woods and Gardens → Nature Coast Botanical Garden & Nursery
1 hr 30 min
Nature Coast Botanical Garden & Nursery
★ Reviews →Explore lush gardens and discover rare plants in a serene environment that celebrates the natural flora of Florida's nature coast.
~1 hr📍 See location
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Lunch
Cody's Original Roadhouse - Spring Hill
★ Reviews →Unwind over hearty, classic American fare in a rustic roadhouse setting that captures the easygoing spirit of rural Florida hospitality.
~1 hr📍 See location
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Afternoon
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Drive
Nature Coast Botanical Garden & Nursery → Masaryk Winery
26 min
Masaryk Winery
★ Reviews →Sip small-batch wines on the vine-draped terrace, taste bold reds and crisp whites during a guided flight, then linger over charcuterie boards as live music drifts through the tasting room.
~1.5 hrs📍 See location
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Evening
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Drive
Masaryk Winery → The Lazy Lizard
33 min
🍽️ Dinner~1 hr
The Lazy Lizard
Kick back and relax in a laid-back bar atmosphere where the pace slows down and good times flow naturally.
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Drive
The Lazy Lizard → Tampa, FL
1 hr 3 min
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