Valencia del Sol

A 25,000-square-foot clubhouse brings together spaces for exercise, hobbies, meals, and gatherings. It includes a fitness center, exercise studio, massage room, and arts and crafts studio, as well as a card room and a sports lounge with poker tables and billiards. The social hall has a raised stage and dance floor, with a catering kitchen for events. A demonstration kitchen is also listed among the amenities. The community restaurant has indoor and outdoor seating.

Outdoor recreation includes a pool area with a beach-style entry, lap lanes, and a whirlpool spa, with a lounge and fire pit nearby. Sports courts include five clay tennis courts, eight pickleball courts, and two bocce courts; the source describes these courts as lighted. Other listed facilities include racquetball and basketball courts, shuffleboard, table tennis, a sauna, and walking or jogging trails. Grounds also include parks, natural space, two dog parks, and an event lawn. A full-time lifestyle director plans activities, trips, shows, and clubs; listed event-lawn programming includes farmers markets, movie nights, and live concerts.

For routine services, trash collection is scheduled for Wednesdays and Saturdays, while recycling and yard-waste pickup are scheduled for Wednesdays. The Tampa Bay area setting puts shops, restaurants, and entertainment options nearby, including Publix, Walmart Supercenter, and Walgreens. Named local golf courses include Caloosa Golf & Country Club, Club Renaissance, and Sandpiper Club. Apollo Beach Preserve, about 11 miles away, offers access to the bay and the Manatee Viewing Center; South Bay Hospital is about four miles away. Downtown Tampa is about a 30-minute drive, and Tampa International Airport about 40 minutes.