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Things to do in Orlando

Orlando is one of the most fun cities in the US. Best known as the “Theme Park Capital of the World,” this Florida City continues to attract visitors young and old – thanks to upgrades and additions that keep the thrills fresh and the delight never ending.

Below is a list of some of the city’s most amazing attractions. However, make sure you buy your tickets in advance to secure your slot in places that are often booked solid.

  1. Walt Disney World

    Measuring almost 47 square miles, or about the size of San Francisco, Walt Disney World is the biggest, most visited vacation resort in Greater Orlando – and possibly one of the most magical places in the world.

    The park teems with animal adventures, magical attractions, events, parades, rides, and your favorite Disney characters.

    It’s home to four theme parks: Epcot, Magic Kingdom Park, Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and Disney’s Hollywood Studios.

    It also has two water parks: Blizzard Beach and Typhoon Lagoon.

    Plus, there’s an array fantastic dining and shopping options at Downtown Disney. More than 20 resorts call it home. All teem with topnotch amenities.

  2. SeaWorld

    It’s one of the largest water park complexes in the world, featuring an incredible combination of events, thrilling rides, and real-life encounters with popular sea creatures.

    Cute penguins and majestic dolphins and whales are stars in interactive shows and programs. Rides include the the Manta roller coaster and the newly opened Mako hypercoaster.

  3. Universal Orlando Resort

    This complex consists of:

    • 2 theme parks: Universal Studios Florida and Islands of Adventure
    • 1 nighttime entertainment complex: Universal CityWalk Orlando
    • 5 top-ranking hotels

    Universal Studios Florida offers a behind-the-scenes look at the film studio, complete with interactive movie experiences. Universal’s Islands of Adventure features exciting rides and eye-catching sites. Universal CityWalk, on the other hand, packs dining, shopping, and entertainment in one hub.

  4. Orlando Science Center

    Experience the awe-inspiring wonders of science through engaging exhibits that showcase nature, astronomy, engineering marvels, and more. This one-of-a-kind family experience features a great balance of enjoyment and learning.

    The center also boasts annual events, giant screen movies, and engaging live programming.

  5. Gatorland

    Home of the famous Screamin’ Gator Zip Line, Gatorland presents the wildest tours and adventures in Orlando. Zip line over live gators, see them perform in daily shows like the Gator Jumparoo, or test your courage and enter the park’s world famous Gator Wrestlin’ Arena and experience wrestling with a real-live 8 to 9 foot alligator, and more.

  6. Kennedy Space Center

    At the Kennedy Space Center, you and your family can tour NASA’s out-of-this world exhibits, facilities, launch pads, and more. See the spectacular rockets and spacecraft that have taken our astronauts to outer space and back like the Saturn V and the iconic Space Shuttle.

    Featured experiences include:

    • Heroes and Legends Exhibit
    • Astronaut Training Experience

    The KSC isn’t just another attraction, it’s a functioning facility. It’s NASA’s premier launch center for human spaceflight. Here you can even meet and greet legendary astronauts or catch one of their rocket launches live.

Did you know that living in Orlando gets you Florida state discounts at many of the city’s incredible theme parks?

Just another great reason to move to Orlando.

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