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Road trip from Palm Bay to Gainesville

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ITINERARY

3h 41m182 miles13 stops
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Bayshore Boulevard
312 Bayshore Blvd, Tampa, FL 33611
Home of the world's longest sidewalk.
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Exotic Animal Experience
19530 Quinlan St, Orlando, FL 32833
Exotic Animal Experience is a TOTALLY interactive, hands on experience with exotic animals including lemurs, kangaroos, monkeys,muntjac deer, kinkajou, bush baby, wallaby, fainting goat, our ADORABLE sloths, precious camel Baby Girl, and adorable baby spider monkey Ella Bleu! All visits are BY APPOINTMENT ONLY, and only offered n the mornings. We offer group visits or private visits, please see our website for more details as far as current pricing and animals. Because of the extreme interaction we DO have an age restriction in place, and ask that you PLEASE visit the website for all details on the age restrictions and pricing. ALSO, please remember to call to schedule your visit before driving out without an appointment, visitation is strictly limited for the animals well being. Treat yourselves to a once in a lifetime experience like no other! Be prepared to fall in love many times over, as each animal will steal your heart with his/her silly antics and sweet personalities!
3
American Girl Orlando
8001 S Orange Blossom Trl, Orlando, FL 32809-7654
Discover a place like no other, where lifelong memories are made, time together counts, and girls can be girls! Enjoy casual dining in the Bistro, where dolls are always welcome.
4
University of South Florida Botanical Gardens, Tampa
4202 E Fowler Ave, Tampa, FL 33620-5150
5
Corpus Christi Catholic Church
1050 Celebration Ave, Celebration, Orlando, FL 34747-4867
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1001 Transportation
6401 Time Square Ave Cu-20 #1022, Orlando, FL 32819-9118
Airport Transportation Affordable flat rate Orlando & Miami ground transportation with over 20 years of combined experience. Our chauffeurs have earned an excellent reputation for exceptional standard of safety, reliability and professionalism Transportation in Orlando & Miami Florida.
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Daytona Escape Rooms Code to Escape
119 S Palmetto Ave, Daytona Beach, FL 32114-4387
Looking for something different to do in Florida? Enjoy one or more of our rooms for your next conference or seminar! Have your next party with us! Code To Escape offers a unique, fun activity for friends or family. We are Florida's number one life escape room game also. Boring conferences, seminars? Make them exciting with these team building escape room exercises. Teams of 2 - 12 people will hav
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Baseline Road Trailhead
4255 SE 58th Ave, Ocala, FL 34480
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Ocala Civic Theatre
4337 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34470-5001
Ocala Civic Theatre has been uplifting, inspiring, and entertaining our community for more than 70 years. Founded in 1950, OCT is one of the largest community theatres in the state and serves 65,000 local residents each season. We are able to present professional-quality live performances thanks to the talents and dedication of our volunteers, staff, and guest designers. In addition, OCT’s Education & Enrichment programs reach more than 1,000 learners of all ages year-round through skill-building and performance classes. Celebrating 70 Years of OCT History! Our story began on March 3, 1950 at the first organizational meeting of The Marion Players, a group of young people who decided Ocala needed a “little theatre.” They had a wide variety of theatrical talents and experience, and they all shared a deep desire to provide the highest quality entertainment for local audiences.
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Marion Theatre
50 S Magnolia Ave, Ocala, FL 34471-1153
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Ocala Palms Golf & Country Club
5174 NW 26th St, Ocala, FL 34482-3250
12
Young's Paso Fino Ranch
7950 NW 80th Ave, Ocala, FL 34482-1112
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Depot Park
200 SE Depot Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601-7004
Depot Park is a signature city park in downtown Gainesville providing a space for unique public outdoor enjoyment. Depot features a children's adventure play area with a custom splash pad of waterfalls, water soakers, and ground jets. A water's edge promenade hosts special events like food truck rallies, art festivals, and musical performances. The park is fully staffed and free of charge.
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Start:Bayshore Boulevard
Tampa, Florida·
4.5
(972) review
Home of the world's longest sidewalk.
312 Bayshore Blvd, Tampa, FL 33611
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Exotic Animal Experience
Orlando, Florida·
5.0
(414) review
Exotic Animal Experience is a TOTALLY interactive, hands on experience with exotic animals including lemurs, kangaroos, monkeys,muntjac deer, kinkajou, bush baby, wallaby, fainting goat, our ADORABLE sloths, precious camel Baby Girl, and adorable baby spider monkey Ella Bleu! All visits are BY APPOINTMENT ONLY, and only offered n the mornings. We offer group visits or private visits, please see our website for more details as far as current pricing and animals. Because of the extreme interaction we DO have an age restriction in place, and ask that you PLEASE visit the website for all details on the age restrictions and pricing. ALSO, please remember to call to schedule your visit before driving out without an appointment, visitation is strictly limited for the animals well being. Treat yourselves to a once in a lifetime experience like no other! Be prepared to fall in love many times over, as each animal will steal your heart with his/her silly antics and sweet personalities!
19530 Quinlan St, Orlando, FL 32833
3
American Girl Orlando
Orlando, Florida·
4.5
(98) review
Discover a place like no other, where lifelong memories are made, time together counts, and girls can be girls! Enjoy casual dining in the Bistro, where dolls are always welcome.
8001 S Orange Blossom Trl, Orlando, FL 32809-7654
4
University of South Florida Botanical Gardens, Tampa
Tampa, Florida·
3.5
(98) review
4202 E Fowler Ave, Tampa, FL 33620-5150
5
Corpus Christi Catholic Church
Celebration, Orlando, Florida·
5.0
(99) review
1050 Celebration Ave, Celebration, Orlando, FL 34747-4867
6
1001 Transportation
Orlando, Florida·
5.0
(98) review
Airport Transportation Affordable flat rate Orlando & Miami ground transportation with over 20 years of combined experience. Our chauffeurs have earned an excellent reputation for exceptional standard of safety, reliability and professionalism Transportation in Orlando & Miami Florida.
6401 Time Square Ave Cu-20 #1022, Orlando, FL 32819-9118
7
Daytona Escape Rooms Code to Escape
Daytona Beach, Florida·
4.5
(98) review
Looking for something different to do in Florida? Enjoy one or more of our rooms for your next conference or seminar! Have your next party with us! Code To Escape offers a unique, fun activity for friends or family. We are Florida's number one life escape room game also. Boring conferences, seminars? Make them exciting with these team building escape room exercises. Teams of 2 - 12 people will hav
119 S Palmetto Ave, Daytona Beach, FL 32114-4387
8
Baseline Road Trailhead
Ocala, Florida·
5.0
(8) review
4255 SE 58th Ave, Ocala, FL 34480
9
Ocala Civic Theatre
Ocala, Florida·
4.5
(81) review
Ocala Civic Theatre has been uplifting, inspiring, and entertaining our community for more than 70 years. Founded in 1950, OCT is one of the largest community theatres in the state and serves 65,000 local residents each season. We are able to present professional-quality live performances thanks to the talents and dedication of our volunteers, staff, and guest designers. In addition, OCT’s Education & Enrichment programs reach more than 1,000 learners of all ages year-round through skill-building and performance classes. Celebrating 70 Years of OCT History! Our story began on March 3, 1950 at the first organizational meeting of The Marion Players, a group of young people who decided Ocala needed a “little theatre.” They had a wide variety of theatrical talents and experience, and they all shared a deep desire to provide the highest quality entertainment for local audiences.
4337 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34470-5001
10
Marion Theatre
Ocala, Florida·
4.5
(90) review
50 S Magnolia Ave, Ocala, FL 34471-1153
11
Ocala Palms Golf & Country Club
Ocala, Florida·
4.5
(9) review
5174 NW 26th St, Ocala, FL 34482-3250
12
Young's Paso Fino Ranch
Ocala, Florida·
4.0
(9) review
7950 NW 80th Ave, Ocala, FL 34482-1112
13
Depot Park
Gainesville, Florida·
5.0
(94) review
Depot Park is a signature city park in downtown Gainesville providing a space for unique public outdoor enjoyment. Depot features a children's adventure play area with a custom splash pad of waterfalls, water soakers, and ground jets. A water's edge promenade hosts special events like food truck rallies, art festivals, and musical performances. The park is fully staffed and free of charge.
200 SE Depot Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601-7004

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What's the driving distance between Palm Bay and Gainesville?
The distance is 182 miles
What's the travel time between Palm Bay and Gainesville?
The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 3h 41m mins in normal traffic
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