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Florida Dude Ranch Vacation
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At a Glance
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| Famous For: | Horseback riding, fishing, rodeos and family vacations |
| Capacity: | 700 |
| Open: | Year Round |
| Altitude: | Sea Level |
| Location: | 90 miles South of Orlando, 85 miles East of Tampa and 25 miles east of Lake Wales |
| Reservations: | 877-502-7052 |
| Rates: | Starts at $79 daily |
| Minimum Stay: | No minimum stay |
| Deposit: | CC to guarantee reservation |
| Payment: | VISA, Mastercard, Discover, American Express, Cash, Check |
| Closest Airports: | Orlando (MCO) and Tampa (TPA) as well as a landing strip on property |
| Transportation: | None |
| Travel Agents: | YES |
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 Airstrip on PropertyArcheryBring Your Own HorseBuffaloChildren's ProgramsChildren's Trail Riding7 yrs old and over Computer/Email ServicesConference ServicesA/V Computer/Email Services Separate Conference Center Corporate Groups, MeetingsLarge (over 100) Medium (50-100) Small (under 50) CuisineRanch/Western Dude/Guest RanchesEmail Access |
Fishing Spin Fishing Equipment Available River Fishing on Property GolfOn Property HandicappedHikingGuided Holiday ProgramsChristmas New Years Horseback RidingHorsesPonies (for kids) Quarter Thoroughbred Kitchen Facilities (in cabin)Languages SpokenEnglish Spanish LiquorAvailable Bring Your Own Professional Rodeo ArenaRemote LocationAccessible by Small Plane |
Resort Ranches Putting Green on Property Tennis & Swimming on Property Short Stays (1-4 days)Always Sporting ClaysSwimming PoolHeated Team BuildingTelephone in RoomTennisOn Property TV in RoomWasher/Dryer in RoomWinter without Snow | |
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| LODGING |
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| Westgate River Ranch allows you to benefit from an authentic guest ranch experience while relaxing in Western-style accommodations. Most rustic rooms provide kitchens and screened porches and are close to all the action. Camping is offered as well. Efficiency -These quaint rooms feature a queen bed and a sleeper sofa. Air conditioning and heating, Fully equipped kitchen with eating utensils, pots, pans, and dishes, Full bath with hair dryer, Double sleeper sofa, 27” Color TV, Screened in patio, Dining area, Voicemail, Alarm Clock, Accommodates up to 4 people, 329 sq. ft. Inn Room - This western themed room includes 2 double beds. Air conditioning and heating, Kitchenette with microwave, coffee maker, and mini refrigerator, Full bath with hair dryer, 27” Color TV, Dining area, Iron/ironing board, Voicemail, Alarm Clock, Accommodates up to 4 people, 279 sq. ft. Courtyard Suite -The comfortable courtyard rooms offer 2 queen beds. Air conditioning and heating, Fully equipped kitchen with eating utensils, pots, pans, and dishes, Full bath with hair dryer, 27” Color TV, Dining area, Iron/ironing board, Voicemail, Alarm Clock, Accommodates up to 4 people, 382 sq. ft. There are also a few cabins available. |
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| One outdoor swimming pool, One hot tub, Playground, Tennis court, Basketball court, Miniature golf, Horseshoes, Arcade, Saturday rodeo, Skeet/Trap shooting range, Golf Course, Petting zoo, Catch and release pond, Stables and Full service marina. The marina offers:Airboat Rides -A one hour airboat ride on Lake Kissimmee. See wildlife! Bald eagles, snail kites, deer and alligators. Extended airboat rides available upon request. Swamp Buggy Rides -Take a one hour ride on our swamp buggy on River Ranch’s wooded trail. See wildlife in its natural setting. Boat Rentals - Available for use on the Kissimmee River 20" Pontoon - Maximum of 8 passengers - rented by the hour up to 6 hours at one time. 15" Jon Boat - Maximum of 3 passengers – rented by the hour up to 6 hours at one time. Canoe Rental - Enjoy the morning or afternoon canoeing the Kissimmee River, rented by the hour. Fishing - Cast a line in the water of the Kissimmee River or venture to Lake Okeechobee. From the Marina or from a boat, fishing at Westgate River Ranch is a great way to relax. Fishing licenses are available via phone from the marina. Fishing excursions are available with advance reservations. |
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| FOR CHILDREN |
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| Whether you are young, or young at heart, our activities program is designed for everyone. Take a moment to review the resort activity schedule and plan to spend your day with us. From horseback riding and pony rides to archery or crafts to a Saturday night rodeo, there is something for you! So please let us know if we can do anything to make your stay more enjoyable. |
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| Smokehouse Grill Restaurant Situated at the resort's full service marina, relax and enjoy the daily activities from your water's edge vantage point... revel in the sunrise, watch the birds feeding, spot a gator, or judge for yourself who is bringing in the biggest fish in the day's fishing tournament weigh-in... Smokehouse Grill Restaurant serves a family style menu offering dinner on Friday, breakfast, lunch and dinner on Saturday and breakfast and lunch on Sunday. Resort guests and the general public enjoy nightly specialty buffets, Happy Hour specials, and a relaxing and informal atmosphere. Hours of operation vary by season. Kid's menu available. River Ranch Saloon Kick back and go line dancing at the River Ranch Saloon. Open at night with a full bar, dancing and live music. There is also a Mini Market on property with deli. |
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| BUSINESS/MEETINGS |
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| The River Ranch Lodge offers six types of meeting areas that can accommodate small or large groups. The Grand Hall is 2392 sq. ft., will hold Theater style 300 people and is great for receptions, banquets and exhibitions. With a chapel onsite weddings and receptions go hand in hand at River Ranch. The 5 meeting rooms range from 240 sq. ft. to 550 sq. ft., can be combined and are great for breakout sessions, meetings, or whatever gathering you have in mind. |
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| River Ranch is open year round and hosts an Americom Championship Rodeo. Every Saturday evening at 7:30 PM our arena comes alive with our famous River Ranch Rodeo. Cowpokes and bronco busters assemble at the River Ranch and provide our guests in the arena with a real rodeo complete with bull riding, barrel racing, and trick riding. Our own River Ranch Cowboys make this is an event you don’t want to miss. Planning a conference during the week…… let us put together a special event or rodeo for your group in the Arena….we can make it happen! |
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| HISTORY/HOSTS |
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| Westgate River Ranch gives you the chance to experience Florida when it was home to cowboys and cattle ranchers. River Ranch is a non-smoking property and does not allow pets. |
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