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Lake Placid Holiday

Things to do near Lake Placid

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, the nearest shopping mall is Lakeshore Mall, located 25.7km away from Lake Placid. Here, you can enjoy a variety of shops, entertainment options, and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for picking up gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Spring Lake Golf Resort offers a vibrant golfing experience amid stunning landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For a tranquil retreat, visit William J. Gentry, Jr. Memorial Eco Park, where you can unwind in nature. Sebring Golf Course also provides excellent sports activities in a picturesque setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Game Time, an arcadeAdventureZone located 25.7km from Lake Placid, where the family-friendly atmosphere enhances your adventure. For motorsport enthusiasts, Sebring International Raceway, 17.7km away, offers exhilarating races and vibrant sports vibes. Finally, Fisheating Creek Outpost, 38.6km away, invites outdoor adventures and camping fun for all.

Nightlife

Lake Placid's nightlife features relaxed bars and local eateries. Enjoy a drink at the Blue Lagoon Tavern, known for its friendly vibe. For a lively atmosphere with live music, check out the Lake Placid Pub, where you can unwind and mingle with locals while enjoying some good tunes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Lake Placid

Lake Placid, Florida, offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it a perfect getaway for Kiwis. Explore the stunning lakes, the nearby state park, and modern towers for breathtaking views. Enjoy activities at local holiday parks and soak in the charm of Placid Bay. Whether you're seeking culture or simply a relaxing holiday, Lake Placid promises a memorable vacation experience amidst its picturesque landscapes.

  • Lake June-in-Winter Scrub State Park: This stunning natural haven boasts a diverse ecosystem, featuring unique scrub habitats and scenic trails perfect for hiking and birdwatching. Adventure seekers can explore the park’s rugged terrain, while nature lovers can revel in its tranquil beauty.
  • Lake Istokpoga: Located a mere 11.3km from Lake Placid, this expansive lake is ideal for a romantic day out. Enjoy picturesque views, fishing, and leisurely beach activities, making it a perfect spot for couples and families alike.
  • Lake Placid Tower: Standing tall in the heart of Lake Placid, this modern tower offers panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes. It's a great spot for capturing memorable photographs and enjoying the vibrant local atmosphere.

Best time to go to Lake Placid

The best time to visit Lake Placid can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lake Placid falls in July and August. August has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Lake Placid falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.4°F (16.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December65.8°F (18.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Lake Placid

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Lake Placid.
  • Consider traveling to Lake Placid during the low season (June to August) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Our pick of the best Lake Placid Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Placid by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Placid by IHG

2.5 out of 5
608 S Lakeview Rd Lake Placid FL
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$258 per night from 12 July to 13 July
NZ$258
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (828 reviews)
"Always reliable!"

Reviewed on 3 July 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Placid by IHG
Ramada by Wyndham Lake Placid

Ramada by Wyndham Lake Placid

2 out of 5
2165 US Hwy 27 South Lake Placid FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$213 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
NZ$213
1 Aug - 2 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"The facility was old so you have to be adjustable for that other than that the place was just fine. Everything worked. I was very happy with it. We’ve stayed there two times before I never give a five star to anything cause there’s always room for improvement."

Reviewed on 13 June 2026

Ramada by Wyndham Lake Placid
Lake June Escape House

Lake June Escape House

Lake Placid FL
10/10 Exceptional! (106 reviews)
"Our mutli generational group of 10 stayed at this property for 7 nights in June 26. The layout and separate spaces was great for groups.We've been coming to Lake June since I was little, and have stayed in dozens of houses on the lake. My parents say we stayed in this house 30 years ago (it has been ..."

Reviewed on 30 June 2026

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Lake Placid Tower

8.4/10 (53 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Sylvan Shores when you spend time at Lake Placid Tower. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Lake Placid holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a holiday to Lake Placid costs! Expedia's packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Lake Placid?
You can typically find reduced prices and greater availability in September, October and November. Explore our cheap Lake Placid holiday packages and you could score some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Lake Placid?
Allow at least 2 days for your Lake Placid holiday if you're hoping to take in everything that makes this place unique. Stroll around key areas, including Sylvan Shores and Placid Lakes. Then check out top attractions such as Lake June-in-Winter Scrub State Park and Lake Placid Tower. With a good itinerary, you can keep busy with room for some me-time too. Want to go beyond Lake Placid? Consider squeezing in an excursion or two.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Lake Placid?
Popular for its views, watersports and family-friendly attractions, a Lake Placid holiday has something for everyone. Be sure to visit leading sights like Lake Placid Tower and Murals of Lake Placid, and consider renting some wheels for day trips to explore even more.
How to find the best Lake Placid package deals?
Begin your search for a Lake Placid package deal by entering your preferred trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then add some filters, like "Popular locations" and "Amenities," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the perfect Lake Placid package deal straight away, simply tweak your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Lake Placid adventure underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Lake Placid holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your car rental, hotel and flight into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll generally get a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still get the freedom to create a customised Lake Placid holiday by choosing your preferred airline, accommodation type and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Lake Placid?
If you've got your Lake Placid holiday dates finalized, book early to snap up some incredible deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment trips? Our last-minute deals are ideal for setting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Lake Placid?

  1. Choose your travel dates: What you'd like to do in Lake Placid and your preferred season will help you decide when to travel.
  2. Set a budget: Consider expenses like flights, food and transportation when working out how much to set aside for your trip to Lake Placid. Then, choose a hotel that fits your budget, whether that's an affordable stay or a high-end retreat.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by listing all the sights and activities you'd like to experience in Lake Placid. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, including any travel time.
  4. Bundle your flights and hotel: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to find a Lake Placid holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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