Hands-On Pancake Cooking Class for Kids at De Leon Springs
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, requiring mostly sitting and light standing during cooking
Overview
Kids aged 7-12 can learn pancake-making hands-on at De Leon Springs, Florida, combining outdoor fun with cooking skills in a safe, friendly setting. Discover how this unique experience creates lasting memories for families visiting this natural spring haven.
Children’s Pancake Cooking Class
Starting at $20.00
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About This Adventure
Join a hands-on cooking class where children aged 7-12 will master the art of pancake-making! Each participant will don a chef's hat and apron, creating lasting memories as they enjoy a delicious pancake breakfast. It's a unique opportunity for young chefs to learn and have fun in a safe environment.
Rates
Children (ages 7-12): $20.00 + tax
hands-on cooking class where children can learn the art of making pancakes, followed by a pancake breakfast. Each child will receive a chef's hat and apron to take home as a memento of the event.
Exclusions: Price does not include park admission.
While parents are welcome to leave the restaurant area, they are kindly requested to remain within the park premises during the experience.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early to Secure Your Spot
Classes may fill quickly, so try to book and arrive early to ensure your child gets to participate.
Dress for Mess and Comfort
Children should wear comfortable, easy-to-clean clothing as cooking can get messy.
Hydrate and Snack Afterwards
The class is active and fun; having water and snacks on hand is helpful post-session.
Check Weather for Outdoor Activities
De Leon Springs offers plenty of additional outdoor options; plan accordingly for sun or rain.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Florida turtles
- Wading birds such as herons
History
De Leon Springs holds Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León’s namesake and has been a freshwater oasis for centuries, including use by Indigenous peoples.
Conservation
The park emphasizes sustainable tourism by promoting 'leave no trace' practices and protecting the natural spring environment.
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Adventure Hotspots in De Leon Springs
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Apron
Protects clothing during pancake preparation and keeps kids clean.
Chef’s Hat or Hair Tie
Keeps hair secured and hygienic while cooking.
Comfortable Clothing
Allows kids to move freely and enjoy the class without restrictions.
Reusable Water Bottle
Helpful to stay hydrated during the class and outdoor activities afterward.
summer specific