Top things to do in Orlando

About Orlando

Orlando is a city in the United States state of Florida which is located in central Florida. “The city beautiful” a nickname was given to the city of Orlando has a fountain at Lake Eola as its symbol. Due to the maximum number of theme parks in Orlando, it is also known as “The Theme Park Capital of the World.”

As per a survey, 72 million visitors were attracted by its tourist attraction and events. Orlando is a perfect tourist destination to visit individually or with family. It has plenty of theme parks including Universal theme park resorts and Walt Disney theme park resorts which the children are going to like the most. The shopping centers, world-famous restaurants with unique themes make your visit a special visit.

What are the best things to do in Orlando Florida?

The magical fun in the city of Orlando is cashed by all types of age groups and also by people with different tastes. Though Orlando is full of every kind of tourist spots, there are some must-visit places and must-try foods. Let’s see what Orlando has got for you.

• Disney Springs
• Epcot
• Gatorland
• Andretti Indoor Karting and Games
• Disney’s Animal Kingdon

1. Disney Springs

1486 Buena Vista Dr. Orlando, FL 32830

Disney Springs is a place to spend your quality time. It is a shopping center which got the best store and eatery for everyone visiting. For shopping, you have around 109 shopping options to go with. You can buy here almost from all major brands and also the merchandise of the Disney world to make your kids happy. Feeling hungry after shopping? That’s surely not an issue as Disney Springs got mouth-watering food and some with live concerts also.

Read Jason B.‘s review of Disney Springs on Yelp

2. Epcot

200 Epcot Center Dr. Orlando, FL 32830

Epcot is a theme park that includes useful and attractive things to do.  It was designed as a permanent World’s Fair for displaying the technology, ideas about future living, and other helpful innovations at Walt Disney World Resort. This park offers you a lot more cool stuff to enjoy including the season’s events and its award-winning fireworks. Epcot gives you the range of restaurants that offer authentic cuisine of almost 11 countries. The children can also have fun around by watching live performances of their favorite Disney characters.

Read Cynthia W.‘s review of Epcot on Yelp

3. Gatorland

14501 S Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando FL 32837

Gatorland is a place that is liked by the people who are adventures. It is a must-visit location for kids and adults. The main attraction here is the alligators. People visit this place to see alligators that are available here of all sizes from baby alligators to adult alligators. It includes spots like the petting zoo. Things to enjoy in Gatorland are Gator off-road adventure, one-of-a-kind animal show, Gator zip Line, and free-flight aviary which gives a thrilling experience for the visitors.

Read Valerie M.‘s review of Gatorland on Yelp

4. Andretti Indoor Karting and Games

9299 Univeral Blvd. Orlando, FL 32819

Andretti Indoor Karting and Games is the best entertainment place. It has 12 lane bowling and VR racing simulators, and interaction motion theater that attracts every age group for never-ending fun. The prize redemption games, delicious cuisine, and attractions are best for making some good memories. This venue has got all the stress bursting fun under a single roof.

Read Samantha B.‘s review of Andretti Indoor Karting and Games – Orlando on Yelp

5. Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park

2901 Osceola Pkwy. Orlando, FL 32830

Disney’s Animal kingdom theme park is The Walt Disney Company-owned and operated park. It is a zoological theme park covered in around 580 acres. Themed around the animal conservation and natural environment this park was opened on April 22, 1998, contains hundreds of live animal species. Activities including Avatar Flight of Passage, Na’vi river journey, Pandora Utility Suit, make the trip memorable and will build your bond more strongly with nature. The park has also got restaurants, rides, and characters & entertainment which will not let children and you get bored.

Read Brittany F.‘s review of Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park on Yelp

If you agree with this list, please let us know below! These activities should be on everyone’s bucket list and experienced at some point in their lives. So we have compiled a list of the top things to do whether you are on vacation or have a day off. Orlando is a magical place for both kids and adults, so come and enjoy the sunshine state while you live your best.