Orlando Attractions

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The AntiGravity® National Training Facility is an aerial arts, acrobatics and performance training facility offering instruction for a range of experience levels, from beginners to professional performers. Classes cover aerial arts, fitness, acrobatics and dance, with an emphasis on safety, proper technique and building a strong foundation for each discipline. The facility also serves a sa rehersal and performance venue and features specialized aerial and acrobatic equipment used by students and professional performers. Antigravity® focuses on creating a supportive training environment that encourages teamwork, confidence, creativity and continued development. 5390 W. Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy Kissimmee, Florida 34746

 

CHOCOLATE KINGDOM

Chocolate Kingdom’s factory Adventure Tour takes guests on an interactive journey through the chocolate making process, from the cacao bean to the finished chocolate bar. Led by a professional Chocolate Tour Guide and a few fun characters along the way, the experience combines entertainment with a look at the history and production of chocolate. During the tour, guests visit the Cacao Tree Greenhouse, explore the Chocolate Museum, see the Mystical River of Chocolate and watch chocolate being produced using traditional techniques in the Micro-Batch Factory. Tastings are also included throughout the experience. For an additional cost, guests can create their own customized chocolate bat by choosing their chocolate and favorite mix-ins. Tours last approximately 45 minutes.

9901 Hawaiian Ct.
Orlando, Florida 32819

 

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CONGO RIVER GOLF

Congo River Golf brings adventure-themed miniature golf to Kissimmee with 36 holes set among waterfalls, rocky landscapes, mysterious caves and tropical scenery. The two 18-hole courses provide a fun challenge for families and groups looking for something different to do away from the theme parks. Adventure continues beyond miniature golf. Visitors can feed live alligators, search for treasures with gemstone mining and spend more time in the arcade. The detailed African exploration theme runs throughout the attraction, making the surroundings part of the experience whether you visit during the day or play under the lights at night.

4777 W. Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy
Kissimmee, Florida 34746

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CRAYOLA EXPERIENCE

Located inside The Florida Mall, Crayola Experience is a colorful indoor family attraction where creativity, art and technology comes together. With more than 20 hands-on attractions spread across 70,000 square feet, children can create, play and bring their imaginations to life. Activities include creating and naming your own Crayola crayon, making artwork with melted wax, painting, interactive digital experiences and colorful play areas. Guests can also discover how crayons are made during the Crayon Factory Show and explore newer experiences such as Model Magic Movie Studios, where children can create their own character and watch it appear in an animated adventure. The Crayola Store features a huge selection of Crayola products and unique souvenirs and is open to the public without admission to Crayola Experience.

8001 S. Orange Blossom Trail
Orlando, Florida 32809

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EVOLVE BIKE RENTALS

Located in Celebration, Evolve Bicycles & E-Bikes offers bicycle and e-bike rentals for visitors who want to explore the area on two wheels. Rental options include comfort and hybrid bikes, road bikes and electric bikes, with choices suitable for both casual riders and more experienced cyclists. In addition to rentals, Evolve carries a wide selection of bicycles, electric bikes, cycling accessories and apparel. The shop also provides professional bike repairs and maintenance, along with bike fitting services for riders looking for a more personalized setup. With Celebration’s paths and neighborhoods nearby, Evolve provides a convenient option for visitors looking to add some cycling to their Central Florida stay.

13 Blake Blvd.
Celebration, Florida 34747

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FUN SPOT AMERICA

Fun Spot America offers two family theme parks in Central Florida, with locations in Orlando and Kissimmee. Each park has its own collection of rides and attractions, giving families a different experience depending on which location you visit. Both parks are known for their multi-level go-kart tracks and feature a mix of roller coasters, thrill rides, family rides, children’s attractions, midway games and indoor arcades. At the Orlando park, guests can ride white lightning, Orlando’s only wooden roller coaster, along with freedom flyer and a 250-foot SkyCoaster. The Kissimmee location is home to the wooden Mine Coaster and the world’s tallest SkyCoaster, standing 300 high. The Orlando Park is also home to Gator Spot, created in partnership with Gatorland. This wildlife attraction features more than 100 alligators along with birds, reptiles and other animals. Guests can get a closer look at Florida’s wildlife, with additional experiences including opportunities to hold and feed alligators. With everything from go-kart racing and roller coasters to children’s rides and arcade games, Fun Spot America offers plenty for families looking for a theme park experience outside Central Florida’s larger resorts.

KISSIMMEE LOCATION

2850 FLORIDA PLAZA ROAD

KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA 34746

ORLANDO LOCATION

5700 FUN SPOT WAY

ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32819

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GATORLAND

Gatorland is one of Central Florida’s classic attractions, combining wildlife, entertainment and Old Florida characters across a 110-acre theme park and wildlife preserve. Founded by Owen Godwin in 1949 and still privately owned by his family, Gatorland has been welcoming Orlando visitors for more than 75 years. Known as the ‘Alligator Capitol of the World®,” the park is home to more than 2,000 American alligators along with crocodiles and extremely rare leucistic and albino alligators. Visitors can explore the Alligator Breeding Marsh, free-flight aviary and petting farm, as well as watch daily wildlife presentations including the Gator Jumparoo Show, Alligators: Legends of the Swamp and Up-Close Encounters. For guests looking for even more adventure, the Screamin’ Gator Zip Line takes riders across five zip lines and over the Alligator Breeding Marsh. Gatorland also offers the Stompin’ Gator Off-Road adventure, along with additional animal encounters and experiences available throughout the park. With its combination of Florida wildlife and family attractions, Gatorland offers a very different experience from Orlando’s larger theme parks while preserving a piece of Central Florida tourism history.

14501 S. Orange Blossom Trail
Orlando, Florida 32837

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THE ICE FACTORY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA

The Ice Factory of Central Florida offers year-round indoor ice skating in Kissimmee, providing a fun way to cool off from the Florida sunshine. Family operated since 1998, the facility welcomes everyone from first-time skaters to experienced figure skaters and hockey players. Public skating sessions are avilable throughout the week, with skate rentals and skating aids avilable for guests who need them. The Ice Factory also offers skating lessons, figure skating programs, youth and adult hockey, curling, birthday parties and special events. The facility features a full size 200 x 85 foot NHL ice rink along with a smaller studio rink, spectaclular seating and a cafe serving food and drinks. With activities suitable for different ages and skating abilities, its an enjoyable indoor option for families looking for something different to do during their Central Florida vacation.

2221 Partin Settlement Road
Kissimmee, Florida 34744

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KISSIMMEE GHOST TOURS

Discover the haunted side of Historic Downtown Kissimmee with Main Street Ghost Tours. These guided walking tours combine local history, ghost stories and long-standing legends as guests explore some of the city’s historic streets and landmarks after dark. Along the way, hear stories connected to locations such as the historic Osceola County Courthouse, Kissimmee’s old train station, Beaumont House and other sites associated with reported paranormal activity. Different tour experiences are available, including a family friendly Historic Ghost Tour and an adult-only Investigative Ghost Tour. For those looking for a more hands on experience, the investigative Ghost Tour uses paranormal investigation equipment such as EMF readers and spirit boxes while exploring Downtown Kissimmee’s darker stories and reported hauntings. Tours begin at the Downtown Kissimmee Welcome Station on Broadway Avenue. Guests should check current tour schedules, availability and meeting details before visiting.

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KISSIMMEE GO-CARTS

Kissimmee Go-Karts has been providing family entertainment in Central Florida for more than 25 years. Its outdoor Super Track stretches almost 1 mile and takes drivers over and under three bridges, making it one of the area’s most distinctive go-kart experiences. A variety of karts are available for different ages and experience levels, including single and double-seat karts and faster Indy Karts for qualified drivers. Younger racers can also take to the separate Rookie Track, subject to current age and height requirements. Entry and parking are free, so visitors can stop by and choose how much they want to race. As an outdoor attraction, operating hours and track availability can vary depending on weather, so guests should check the current schedule before visiting.

4708 W. Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy
Kissimmee, Florida 34746

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THE MIGHTY JUNGLE GOLF

Mighty Jungle Golf offers two 18-hole miniature golf courses in Kissimmee, just a short distance from Walt Disney World. With jungle scenery, waterfalls, caves and animal theming throughout the courses, it provides a fun outdoor activity for families and groups of all ages. Players can choose between the two jungle-themed courses for an 18-hole round or play both for a full 36-hole experience. The courses combine classic miniature golf with tropical surroundings and plenty of themed features along the way. After your round, take a break in the shaded picnic area or stop by the clubhouse before continuing your day exploring the Kissimmee and Orlando area.

7792 W. Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy
Kissimmee, Florida 34747

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OLD TOWN

Old Town is a classic entertainment district in Kissimmee that combines shopping, dining, rides and live entertainment with the look and atmosphere of an earlier era. Open since 1986, its tree-lined brick streets are home to more than 70 shops, restaurants, bars, rides and family attractions. Visitors can take a ride on the iconic Ferris Wheel, experience the Hurricane roller coaster, test their nerves inside Mortem Manor or enjoy classic arcade games at Happy Days Family Fun Center. Old Town also has a wide selection of locally operated shops, restaurants and bars, making it an easy place to spend an afternoon or evening away from the larger theme parks. Classic cars remain a big part of the Old Twon experience, Every Saturday, the Saturday Night Classic Car Show & Cruise brings hot rods, classic and antique vehicles to the brick streets, followed by the famous cruise at 8:30 p.m. Friday evenings also feature the Muscle Car Show & Cruise, with additional live music and events taking place throughout the week. Located on US-192 and next to Fun Spot America, Old Town offers a mix of nostalgic Florida entertainment and modern attractions just a short drive from Walt Disney World®.

5770 W. Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy
Kissimmee, Florida 34746

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PIRATES COVE ADVENTURE MINIATURE GOLF

Pirate’s Cove Adventure Golf brings the legends of the high seas to life with 36 holes of pirate-themed miniature golf in Kissimmee. Located at Florida Plaza next to Old Town and Fun Spot America, the attraction features two 18-hole courses designed for families and players of all ages. Make your way through caves, across streams and alongside cascading waterfalls while surrounded by tropical landscaping, lagoons and pirate-themed scenery. The courses draw inspiration from legendary pirates such as Captain Kidd and Blackbeard, with stories and details incorporated throughout the experience. Players can choose a single 18-hole adventure or take on all 36 holes, climbing Pirate’s Mountain and exploring the different challenges found across both courses. No tee time is required, although operating hours are weather permitting.

2845 Florida Plaza Blvd.
Kissimmee, Florida 34746

 

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REPTILE WORLD SERPENTARIUM

Reptile World Serpentarium has been introducing visitors to the world of snakes and reptiles since 1972. Located in St. Cloud, the attraction houses an impressive collection of snakes from around the world, ranging from familiar native species to highly venomous cobras, mambas and rattlesnakes. Snakes are the main attraction, but visitors can also see alligators, a Nile crocodile, lizards, iguanas, turtles and tortoises. Depending on the day’s activities, guests may also have opportunities to hold a non-venomous snake or baby alligator, feed turtles and watch some of the reptiles being fed. Reptiles World is also known for its work with venomous snakes and educational presentations about snakes and their venom. Demonstrations are offered during the day, although the format and schedule can vary, so guests interested in seeing a particular presentation should check the current schedule before visiting. For anyone fascinated by snakes and reptiles, Reptile World offers a very different experience from Central Florida’s larger attractions and an opportunity to see an unusual collection of species up close.

5705 E. Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy
St. Cloud, Florida 34771

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RIPLEY’S BELIEVE IT OR NOT! ORLANDO ODDITORIUM

Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Orlando brings the weird, unusual and unbelievable together under one roof on International Drive. Even before stepping inside, the attraction is hard to miss, with its distinctive building designed to look as though it is sinking into the ground. Inside the Odditorium, guests can explore 16 galleries filled with hundreds of unusual artifacts, rare objects, incredible artwork, pop-culture memorabilia, animal oddities and interactive exhibits. Displays range from fascinating pieces collected from around the world to optical illusions, hands-on activities and strange-but-true stories. The experience is self-guided, allowing visitors to explore the galleries at their own pace and spend as much time as they like discovering the different exhibits, with plenty of unusual photo opportunities and interactive displays along the way, Ripley’s offers a fun indoor attraction for families looking for something a little different from Orlando’s theme parks.

8201 International Drive
Orlando, Florida 32819

SCREAMIN’ GATOR ZIP LINE

Take to the skies above Gatorland on Screamin’ Gator Zip Line, an outdoor adventure that sends riders soaring over some of the park’s most famous animal habitats. The course Features five zip lines, with sections stretching up to 500 feet, along with a swinging bridge connecting the towers. Riders launch from platforms standing more than seven stories high and travel above areas featuring Cuban and Nile crocodiles before crossing over Gatorland’s Alligator Breeding Marsh. Before taking off, participants receive safety instruction and are fitted with the necessary equipment by Gatorland’s trained guides. The complete experience generally takes between one and two hours, including preparation and the zip line course itself. Age, height and weight restrictions apply, so guests should check Gatorland’s current participation requirements before booking.

14501 S. Orange Blossom Trail
Orlando, Florida 32837

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SKATE REFLECTIONS

Skate Reflections is a family-owned roller-skating rink in Kissimmee that has been providing indoor family entertainment since 1981. Formerly known as Roller Ranch, the rink welcomes everyone from beginners learning to skate to experienced skaters looking for a fun session on the floor. Public skating sessions feature music, lightning and a variety of skating activities, with both traditional roller skates and inline skates available to rent. Beginners can also take advantages of skating lessons, while themed sessions and special events are held throughout the year. Away from the rink, visitors can play a selection of modern and retro arcade games, grab something to eat or drink from the concession area or visit the full-service pro shop for skates and accessories. Skate Reflections also hosts birthday parties, private parties and group events. Session times and themed can vary throughout the week, so visitors should check the current skating schedule before heading to the rink.

1111 Dyer Blvd.
Kissimmee, Florida 34741

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TITANIC: THE EXPERIENCE

Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition takes visitors back to April 1912 to experience the history and human stories behind RMS Titanic. Through authentic artifacts, detailed room recreations and personal accounts, the exhibition follows the ship from its construction and maiden voyage through its tragic sinking and eventual discovery. Upon entering, guests receive a replica boarding pass representing an actual Titanic passenger. As you make your way through the exhibition, explore recreations of areas such as a First-Class Stateroom and Third Class Cabin while viewing personal belongings and other artifacts recovered from the ocean floor. Visitors can experience the Iceberg Gallery, learn how Titanic was discovered and how its artifacts are recovered and preserved, and discover the individual stories of passengers and crew members. At the Memorial Gallery, guests can learn the fate of the passenger represented on their boarding pass. Educational, moving and suitable for families, Titanic: The Artifacts Exhibition offers an immersive look at one of the most famous maritime disasters in history.

7324 International Drive
Orlando, Florida 32819

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WONDERWORKS

WonderWorks Orlando is an indoor amusement park for the mind, combining education and entertainment inside on of International Drive’s most recognizable buildings. The upside-down attractions feature more than 100 hands -on exhibits across 28,000 square feet, with activities designed to challenge the mind and spark the imagination. According to the story behind WonderWorks, the building was once a top-secret laboratory located in the Bermuda Triangle. After an experiment went wrong, the laboratory was carried to Orlando and landed upside down. Guests enter through the unusual building and pass through the Inversion Tunnel before beginning their adventure. Inside, six Wonder Zones explore subjects ranging from extreme weather and space to light, sound and physical challenges. Visitors can experience hurricane-force winds, test their skills on interactive exhibits, try an astronaut training gyroscope, create giant bubbles and discover plenty of other hands-on activities. The experience continues with three-story glow-in-the-dark Indoor Ropes Course, Laser Tag and a 4D XD Motion Theater, giving families plenty to explore beyond the educational exhibits.

9067 International Drive
Orlando, Florida 32819

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