Zephyrhills, FloridaZephyrhills Museum of Military HistoryFort Foster State Historic SiteBlackwater Creek PreserveColt Creek State ParkLake ThonotosassaMoody Lake
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Zephyrhills

Zephyrhills is a town in Hillsborough district, Florida, United States of about 14,611 people. Within 50 km by road there are 40 places to visit: 21 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 parks and 6 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Zephyrhills Museum of Military History, Fort Foster State Historic Site and Blackwater Creek Preserve.

28.2336° N, 82.1812° WPop. 14,611

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Within 30 km6 places
Within 50 km40
Must-see294
Notable0
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Zephyrhills Museum of Military History, museum near Zephyrhills
Must-see

Zephyrhills Museum of Military History

Museum · 2 km · Pasco

Fort Foster State Historic Site, fort near Zephyrhills
Must-see

Fort Foster State Historic Site

Fort · 12 km

Blackwater Creek Preserve, nature spot near Zephyrhills
Must-see

Blackwater Creek Preserve

Nature spot · 14 km

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One day from Zephyrhills

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:20 pm

133 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Zephyrhills
  2. Fort Foster State Historic Sitefort · 1.5 hrs
  3. Lake Thonotosassalake · 45 min
  4. Blackwater Creek Preservenature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Colt Creek State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Moody Lakelake · 45 min
  7. Back in Zephyrhills
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Zephyrhills?

Zephyrhills Museum of Military History (museum, about 2 km), Fort Foster State Historic Site (fort, about 12 km), Blackwater Creek Preserve (nature spot, about 14 km), Colt Creek State Park (nature spot, about 19 km), Lake Thonotosassa (lake, about 27 km), Moody Lake (lake, about 28 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Zephyrhills?

40 places on Spotwander: 21 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 parks, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens, 6 museums, 1 church.

Which is the nearest lake to Zephyrhills?

Lake Thonotosassa, about 27 km by road; Moody Lake (28 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Zephyrhills?

University of South Florida Riverfront Park, about 33 km by road; Gardens Park (34 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Zephyrhills?

Start in Zephyrhills, visit Fort Foster State Historic Site, then Lake Thonotosassa, then Blackwater Creek Preserve, then Colt Creek State Park, then Moody Lake, and drive back — about 133 km by road in all.