Advent Christian Village is redefining senior living in North Florida by using our vibrant location to help you make the most out of each day. Dowling Park and the surrounding area offer a variety of year-round activities to ensure you’re enjoying life to the fullest.
Wondering how you’ll fill your days with retirement living in North Florida?
Located along the historic Suwannee River, ACV residents enjoy the beauty of God’s creation on a quiet sandbar. Locals refer to the iconic sandbar as White Sands and can be found on the 9 miles of trails ACV maintains. Be sure to plan a picnic, a kayaking trip, or ride a bike to the beautiful spot while you are in town.
A beautiful course located on White Lake offers a 9 hole course, a driving range, and rental golf cart perfect for a few rounds to enjoy the outdoors. Bring some friends and make an afternoon of it!
Senior living in North Florida boasts a variety of opportunities to expand your cultural horizons. Spend a day immersed in history at the Suwannee Historical Museum, where you can take in exhibits and artifacts illustrating the history of Suwannee County and North Florida.
Looking for an adventure? Spend a day at Wes Skiles Peacock Springs State Park. This hidden North Florida gem is named for the late world-class explorer, diver, cinematographer and photographer Wes Skiles. Cave divers from all over the world travel here to explore nearly 33,000 feet of surveyed underwater passages. As an added bonus, an award-winning nature trail leads visitors on a path tracing the tunnels of the caves far below their feet. Not interested in the springs? Explore Heritage Park. This beautiful space features over 90-acres of breathtaking gardens. Visitors are given the opportunity to participate in a variety of outdoor activities including walking trails, a disc golf course, and a picnic area and playground on-site.
Ready to enjoy a variety of engaging events year-round? Take in a show at Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park. This one-of-a-kind music park and premier campground is nestled on the banks of the Suwannee River in North Florida. From musical acts to car shows, there’s something for everyone.
A few of our favorite local restaurants include Big Wood BBQ, The Brown Lantern, The 406, The Gathering, Dixie Grill, Robbie’s Café, Downtown Café, and Live Oak Sub Shop.
When you’re deciding on the perfect place to retire, the engaging variety of senior activities available nearby make Advent Christian Village a place worth considering. Come explore all of the life-enriching activities senior living in North Florida has to offer. Contact us today to learn more!