Orlando, FL
From the trendy boutiques and eateries in Winter Park to the vibrant arts scene downtown, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Nature enthusiasts can bask in the tranquility of Lake Eola Park or take an airboat ride through the nearby swamps to spot native wildlife. With a warm and sunny climate, Orlando is a year-round destination, perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures or indoor entertainment.
Whether it's catching a Broadway show, indulging in world-class dining, or simply enjoying the year-round sunshine, Orlando promises an unforgettable experience for all who visit.
What to do in Orlando, FL
Walt Disney World Resort
Located in Lake Buena Vista, Walt Disney World Resort is one of the most popular attractions in Orlando, drawing millions of visitors each year. The resort consists of four theme parks—Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom—each offering a unique experience. From meeting beloved characters to thrilling rides and stunning parades, there’s something for everyone at Disney World. Visitors can also explore the entertainment complex of Disney Springs, featuring shopping, dining, and entertainment venues.
Universal Orlando Resort
Universal Orlando Resort is a must-visit destination, home to two major theme parks—Universal Studios Florida and Universal’s Islands of Adventure. With attractions like The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, thrilling rides, live shows, and immersive experiences, Universal Orlando provides endless entertainment for visitors of all ages. Additionally, the resort offers the vibrant nightlife and dining options of Universal CityWalk, making it a complete entertainment destination.
International Drive
International Drive, also known as I-Drive, is a bustling thoroughfare lined with an array of attractions, restaurants, shopping outlets, and hotels. This popular tourist district is home to iconic attractions such as the Orlando Eye, Madame Tussauds Wax Museum, SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium, and WonderWorks. Whether it’s enjoying a thrilling ride on the ICON Orlando observation wheel or exploring the diverse dining options, International Drive offers a myriad of entertainment choices for tourists.
Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
Located just an hour’s drive from Orlando, the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex offers an awe-inspiring experience for space enthusiasts and curious minds alike. Visitors can explore interactive exhibits, witness actual spacecraft, and even meet veteran astronauts. The complex provides an educational and immersive journey through the history of space exploration, with highlights including the Space Shuttle Atlantis exhibit and the opportunity to view rocket launches from afar.
Explore Orlando’s Water Parks
Orlando boasts an array of water parks, offering a refreshing retreat from the Florida sunshine. Aquatica, SeaWorld’s Waterpark, features thrilling slides, wave pools, and opportunities to interact with marine animals. At Walt Disney World Resort, guests can cool off at Blizzard Beach and Typhoon Lagoon, both offering themed attractions, lazy rivers, and exhilarating water slides. With a mix of adrenaline-pumping rides and relaxing experiences, Orlando’s water parks provide an enjoyable escape for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Example Two-Day Itinerary
Day 1
Morning:
Start your day at the magical Walt Disney World Resort. Spend the morning at the iconic Magic Kingdom, where you can explore Cinderella’s Castle, experience classic attractions like Space Mountain and Pirates of the Caribbean, and meet beloved Disney characters.
Afternoon:
After a magical morning, head to Epcot for a journey through 11 different countries at the World Showcase. Don’t miss the thrilling Soarin’ Around the World and the iconic Spaceship Earth.
Evening:
Make your way to Disney Springs for an evening of entertainment, dining, and shopping. With a wide array of options, you can dine at a themed restaurant, enjoy live entertainment, and shop for souvenirs before wrapping up the day.
Day 2
Morning:
Start your day at the Universal Orlando Resort and visit Universal Studios Florida. Immerse yourself in the world of movies and TV shows, experience thrilling rides like Revenge of the Mummy and Transformers: The Ride-3D, and explore The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Diagon Alley.
Afternoon:
Head to Universal’s Islands of Adventure for an afternoon of adventure. From the thrilling roller coasters of The Incredible Hulk Coaster to the immersive world of Jurassic Park, there’s something for every thrill-seeker here.
Evening:
Conclude your trip with a visit to ICON Park. Experience the 400-foot observation wheel called The Wheel, admire the city views, and explore the variety of dining and entertainment options available. This makes for a perfect way to end your two-day Orlando adventure.
Theme Parks
Orlando is known for its world-renowned theme parks such as Walt Disney World, Universal Studios, and SeaWorld.
Walt Disney World Resort Base Ticket
Escape into a place where magic has the power to transport us into stunning worlds, favorite stories and far-off galaxies. With this Walt Disney World® Base Ticket, you can do Walt Disney World® at your own pace. These cost-effective tickets allow you to visit one magical park per day (based on availability). Walt Disney World® Resort - The Most Magical Place On Earth! ** Be sure to visit disneytraveltradeinfo.com/wdwcalendar to check availability for your desired dates **
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Universal Orlando Park to Park Tickets - USA / Canada Residents
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Universal Orlando® Resort brings all the fun! This Park-to-Park ticket allows you to customize a ticket that's right for you! You get to choose between the number of days and the number of parks you want to visit! Whatever options you choose - you're sure to have an awesome time at Universal Orlando® Resort! Join the party at Universal Mardi Gras, February 3 - April 7, for nonstop fun with global eats (available for purchase), music beats and floats parading down the streets.
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Fun Spot America Theme Parks - Orlando
Head to our family-owned theme parks located in Orlando
or Kissimmee to race on unique multi-level go-kart tracks, ride roller coasters, kiddie rides and more. Feel the wind in your hair on Central Florida’s only wooden roller coasters, the renowned White Lightning in Orlando. For extreme thrill seekers, Fun Spot America is home to the world’s two tallest and largest SkyCoasters. Fun Spot Oralndo offers a state of the art Splash Pad with over 30 water interactive features along with the new spectacular Ferris Wheel that lights up the park at night and has an amazing view of Central Florida. Free Admissions for non-riders and FREE parking everyday!
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LEGOLAND Florida Theme Park Tickets
LEGOLAND® Florida Resort is the ultimate vacation destination for families with kids. Located 45 minutes from Orlando and Tampa, the Resort features an interactive, 150-acre Theme Park with more than 50 rides, live shows and themed attractions inspired by popular LEGO® brands and characters, a seasonably heated Water Park, open year-round with more than a dozen family water slides, and three uniquely themed on-site accommodations.
Six rides, six themed playscapes, a water play area and even more oinktastic experiences have been revealed for the World's First Peppa Pig Theme Park. These attractions will create an unforgettable day of adventure at the new standalone theme park, just steps away from LEGOLAND® Florida Resort.
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Sports Events
Sports enthusiasts can catch professional games or attend sporting events at venues throughout the Orlando area.
Orlando Magic NBA Basketball Tickets
Experience the thrills of super-charged NBA action as the Orlando Magic take on the biggest teams in the NBA! See matchups against the LA Lakers, Boston Celtics, Golden State Warriors, Miami Heat and others in the Kia Center - a state-of-the-art sports facility featuring interactive fan areas, the tallest scoreboard in the NBA, and a restaurant that overlooks the court. During your Orlando vacation, take in the total NBA experience: world-class basketball and edge of your seat excitement that's fun for all ages!
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NASCAR Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway with Transportation
Known as "The Great American Race", this is your chance to snag your ticket to the NASCAR Daytona 500. Be part of history and join the celebrations. Included in your day is the chance to visit the interactive motor sports attraction, the Daytona 500 Experience - "The Official Attraction of NASCAR".
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Water Parks
Numerous water parks in Orlando offer thrilling water rides and attractions, perfect for cooling off in the Florida sun.
Clearwater Beach Day Trip from Orlando with Upgrade Options
Escape the theme parks and let us transport you to the white sands and turquoise waters at Clearwater Beach on the Gulf of Mexico. We have plenty of options for your day on the beach so let us help you plan the perfect day.
Whether you want to lie back and just relax all day on the beach, or have us set up your lunch or an afternoon activity, it can be done easily.
The Sea Screamer is a 1 hour fast speedboat rides from which you will see the dolphin jumping in the water behind the boat.
Fancy a deep sea fishing boat, the Queen Fleet boat provides everything you need for an afternoon out drift fishing.
Captain Memo is a pirate ship boat ride, we include drinks and activities for the children - extra fun for the families!
Dolphin Encounter is a boat ride into the Gulf of Mexico to spot wild dolphins. Its a gentle paced boat 90-minute trip.
For the most free time on the beach choose the Clearwater Beach Bus!
Lunch can be included at a beachside restaurant if you choose to.
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Island H2O Water Park Admission Ticket
This water park is the first of its kind and themed completely around social media. Streaming and posting your experience is all a part of the fun - simply sync up your wristband with our app and make some waves! You and your friends will capture tons of great photo and video moments for your feed while never losing your vacation aesthetic (or your phone)!
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Dining
The city offers a diverse culinary scene with restaurants ranging from fine dining establishments to local eateries.
Pontoon Pub Crawl, 5 Lakeside Pubs and Restaurants Visit by Boat
This is a great way to have a fun night out in our Bars and restaurants on our Chain of Lakes without having to worry about a sober driver. Ideal if your staying in one of our many Vacation homes on the water or Hotels. Otherwise please be responsible and have a sober driver to get you home or we can help you book an Uber or Lyft. Our max weight capacity is 2400Lbs. If you have more than 8 in your party or are over the weight capacity please call and we will customize your tour. If you would like a private party please call and we can offer this to you.
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Hard Rock Cafe Orlando
Rock your senses with a prix-fixe menu at the Orlando Hard Rock Cafe. Classic American cooking comes to the heart of Universal Orlando Resort, where you’ll enjoy a 2- or 3-course meal with your choice of theme. Each option comes with a drink (coffee, tea or soda) and dessert. Expect entrees like the classic cheeseburger, a half-rack of hickory-smoked ribs, salmon, steak and even some vegetarian options. Love All - Serve All!
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Madame Tussauds Orlando
Throw on that cape and soar with the celebrities at Madame Tussauds Orlando, the world’s greatest wax museum! The Justice League™ superheroes can’t wait to live it up with you by saving the day and of course grabbing great selfies along the way. Shoot hoops with Shaq, party on Miami’s hottest yacht with Pitbull, and feel like a pop star with Shawn Mendes. The magic of meeting historical icons and top celebrities brings you fantastical fun when you get to take that one small step on the moon with Neil Armstrong or attend the hottest A-List party with Jennifer Lopez and Zendaya. Head over to the world’s greatest wax museum on International Drive at ICON Park where fame, fantasy and fun are waiting for everyone.
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Crayola Experience Orlando Ticket
Imagination is your greatest tool at Crayola Experience. 70,000 square feet of colorful fun and 27 hands on attractions await visitors. Name and wrap your very own Crayola crayon! Learn how crayons are made in a manufacturing show starring our animated crayon friends Scarlet & Turk along with our resident Crayonologist. Sculpt colorful creations using Crayola Model Magic compound, melt down crayons into shapes and take Silly Selfies. Create unique keepsakes with melted wax, star in your own coloring page, watch your paper creation come to life as it bops and rocks in the spotlight at Rockin’ Paper, climb the 2 story color playground, see the World’s Largest Crayola crayon and so much more. Plus, don’t miss Crayola’s award-winning toy turned life-sized attraction. Color, scrub and play with your Scribble Scrubbie; a washable pet perfect for hours of creative fun!
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Museums and Galleries
The city is home to museums and art galleries showcasing diverse collections of art, history, and culture.
Kennedy Space Center Adventure with Transport from Orlando
#1 Outdoor Activity Provider in Orlando on TripAdvisor. When you want to immerse yourself completely in the space center vibe, this is the adventure for you! Hop on board and take your space exploration a step further with all that Kennedy Space Center has to offer. With hands on exhibits, astronaut encounters, behind the scene bus tours, the awe inspiring Space Shuttle Atlantis exhibit and so much more you'll be left feeling like you were really out of this world!
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Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral Admission Ticket
Spend the day exploring the fascinating Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral, just 45 minutes from Orlando. Learn about the history of the US space program and watch stunning IMAX films. Don't miss the chance to walk under a Saturn V rocket, get a close-up view of the Space Shuttle launch pad, try your skills in a shuttle simulator, and experience a virtual moonwalk! We honor our past and look up for the future at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Center.
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Kennedy Space Center with Transport from Orlando and Kissimmee
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Explore Kennedy Space Center on this out-of-this-world day tour! On the way to the visitor center your specially trained tour guide will provide you all the information you need to ensure you have the best day possible and how to make the most of your time.
From walking through the rocket garden, touching a piece of moon rick, riding the shuttle launch experience simulator, getting upclose the Space Shuttle Atlantis, marveling at Heroes & Legends and walking underneath the Apollo Saturn v rocket -there is so much to explore on a day visit.
There are many options available to ensure you have the best day possible - from adding Airboat Rides in the swamp areas to spot an alligator, or enjoying a 'Chat with an Astronaut' which includes snacks and drinks, or maybe you want ride the Explore Bus Tour into NASA restricted areas. There are options for everyone available.
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Kennedy Space Center Express from Orlando
You’ll be over the moon for this awesome look into the science and history of the Space Program. See how it feels to take off in a space shuttle by watching the 3D IMAX movie or riding the Shuttle Launch experience simulator. Have an encounter with an astronaut, touch a moon rock, see Space Shuttle Atlantis up-close and much, much more!
With our express option, you will meet the bus at our final meeting point and avoid the extra time on the bus in the morning. During the ride to the complex our knowledgable tour guides will give you all the needed information to ensure you are set up to enjoy a great day at the facility. Our guides are experts on the complex and can speak to you individually to make sure you visit the attractions you wish to see.
There is so much to do during the day at the space center, but don't forget to hit up the worlds largest space store for your souvenirs before you board the bus back to Central Florida in the late afternoon!
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Entertainment Shows
Orlando hosts a variety of entertainment shows including concerts, theater productions, and comedy performances.
Orlando Polynesian Fire Luau and Dinner Show Experience
Escape to Polynesia in air conditioned comfort. Polynesian fire Is an amazing luau dinner show experience that you and your family will not soon forget. Enjoy our live band serenading you will you dine on our buffet dinner. After dinner enjoy our show complete with Hawaiian hula, Tahitian, Tongan and polynesian entertainers. Our show ends with the amazing Samoan Fire Dance performed by world champion practioners.
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Drawn to Life presented by Cirque du Soleil and Disney
Get ready for an enlivening collaboration between iconic memory-makers Cirque du Soleil, Walt Disney Animation Studios and Walt Disney Imagineering. Drawn to Life draws you into an inspiring world where Disney animation can be experienced like never before. This family-friendly show takes you on a journey of live acrobatics where the stage becomes a giant animation table.
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The Outta Control Magic Comedy Dinner Show, Orlando
The 90-minute Outta Control Dinner Show in Orlando is a one-of-a-kind experience which entertains audiences of all ages. You won't just watch the show, you'll be part of it as audience participation is as much a part of the night as the improv comedy performances. The hilarious show will keep you on the edge of your seat and tickle your funny bone every 8 seconds!
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Teatro Martini Dinner Show in Orlando
Prepare yourself for a remarkable experience at Teatro Martini Orlando! Centrally located, Teatro Martini is an award-winning dinner show that brings together acts from around the world, promising an unforgettable evening of entertainment. You'll be treated to a night of laughter and wonder as you enjoy interactive performances by circus artists, comedy magicians, acrobats and more - all while indulging in a delectable 3-course meal. Don't miss the chance to be part of this extraordinary night out in Orlando!
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Wellness and Spa
Relax and rejuvenate at luxurious spas and wellness centers offering a range of treatments and therapies.
Be Well Holistic Massage Wellness Center, P. A. Signature Massage 60-Min.
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Outdoor Activities
Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities like nature trails, eco-tours, and airboat rides in the surrounding natural areas.
Florida Everglades Airboat Tour and Wild Florida Admission with Optional Lunch
Explore the natural side of Florida and experience its peaceful beauty on an adventure through the Florida Everglades. This ultimate Florida experience includes a 30-minute or 1-hour airboat tour, admission to the Wildlife Park and demonstrations. Upgrade to the half-day package to include a barbeque lunch and an photo with an alligator!
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One-Hour Airboat Ride Near Orlando
Welcome to our enchanted 32-acre park, where adventure awaits around every corner. Explore the lighted brick pathways that wind along the beautiful lake, surrounded by nature's wonders.
Get up-close and personal with Florida's favorite reptiles on an airboat adventure.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant beauty of native butterflies, wildlife, and plants in Lily's Butterfly Garden.
Embark on a mining adventure as you sift through buckets of soil, uncovering semi-precious gems, fossils, and crystals.
Witness our living history museum and learn from descendants of the Jororo Tribe, “The Forgotten Tribe of Florida” and discover a primitive way of living at our authentic Native American Village.
Wrap up your visit with a delicious lakeside meal at Boggy Bottoms BBQ. Join us and escape to nature!
* For 1-hour tours, please arrive 30 minutes prior to your reservation.
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Everglades Airboat Tour near Orlando Florida
We have smaller Airboats, (6-passenger) Enjoy the vast landscape of the Florida Everglades as you whisk through the marsh aboard our premier airboats for an exciting 90-Minute tour. . No crowds or long lines, just a relaxing ride through the wonders of the swamp. Your tour guide will be your very knowledgeable captain who will take you into the realm of the American alligator. You will enjoy the safari like adventure looking for all the other animals of the marsh while on your tour. Get up close to Miss Suzie, a momma gator with her babies. Enjoy the beautiful flowers, cattails and gator grass as you make your way through trails of habitat.
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Manatees and Monkeys Clear Kayak or Clear Paddleboard Adventure
Manatee Season Nov 15 - Mar 31. However, it's possible to see them here all year long.
Witness the aquatic wonders of manatees alongside turtles, fish, and exotic birds! Occasional sightings of playful monkeys and otters amid the lush landscapes of Silver Springs.
Out of over 1000 springs in the state, Floridians voted Silver Springs the #1 Spring in Florida! Our friendly, expert guides will lead you through crystalline waters, revealing the diverse ecosystems and secret treasures of a world untamed by time. The ancient forests and vivid, turquoise waters will leave you spellbound!
Our super-stable vessels ensure an unforgettable experience. Our Clear Single Kayaks and Clear 2-Person Kayaks offer unparalleled views of the underwater wonders!
Because these animals are wild, we can never guarantee seeing them during your tour time. However, this tour is called "Manatees and Monkeys" for a reason. This is the place to see them. We almost always see manatees and we often see monkeys.
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