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Vacation Rentals Near SUN 'n FUN Aerospace Expo & Florida Air Museum
On Lakeland's southwest side, a short drive from south Lakeland and downtown rentals.
About SUN 'n FUN Aerospace Expo & Florida Air Museum
SUN 'n FUN is one of the largest aviation events in the United States, drawing pilots, aircraft and aviation fans to Lakeland Linder International Airport each spring for airshows, exhibits and a sprawling display of aircraft. On the same campus, Aerospace Discovery at the Florida Air Museum stays open year-round with vintage planes, interactive aerospace exhibits and the story of flight in Florida. It's a standout for families, aviation enthusiasts and anyone curious about Central Florida's deep aviation roots.
Highlights
Visitor Tips
- →The big SUN 'n FUN Aerospace Expo runs in the spring; book a rental early as the city fills up that week.
- →Outside expo week, visit the Florida Air Museum on its regular hours for a quieter, lower-cost experience.
- →Bring sun protection and water; much of the expo and aircraft viewing is outdoors on open ramp space.
Stays Near SUN 'n FUN Aerospace Expo & Florida Air Museum
Lake Mirror Cottage
1920s cottage two blocks from Lake Mirror — walk to downtown dining and the market.
South Lakeland Nature Cabin
2-bed cabin minutes from Circle B Bar Reserve's 12 miles of trails.
Munn Park Historic Loft
1-bed loft overlooking Munn Park — walk to Lake Mirror and Hollis Garden.