33 Things to do in Orlando

1. Theme Parks – Orlando is the theme park mecca with some of the world’s most famous and exciting attractions, and the Castle is central to all of them! You can ride roller coasters, see your favorite characters come to life, interact with Florida marine and wildlife, and be a part of the action and adventure.
2. Hot Air Balloon Rides – Clear skies allow for some beautiful views while floating up with the clouds.
3. Airboat Rides – Skim the surface of some of Central Florida’s swamps and marshes. See alligators and other wildlife up and close in their environment!
4. Go to the Beach – Daytona & Cocoa, New Smyrna are all within a short drive and easily accessible from the main highways.
5. Indoor Skydiving – Soar like a bird without having to jump from a plane!
6. Dinner Theatre – Enjoy an evening of live action theatre while dining on a delicious dinner. Become a pirate, a cowboy, a detective, join the King’s Court or experience an Arabian romance.
7. Museums – Orlando offers every kind: art, science, interactive, history, & native museums to name a few.
8. Shopping – Brand name outlets and world-class stores just minutes form the Castle!
9. Golf – Both miniature and 18-hole championship courses are nearby.
10. Fishing – Available 365 days a year. Deep Sea and Big Lake Bass all easily accessible!
11. Wild Life Parks – Meet manatees, dive with dolphins, take a glass bottom boat ride or watch a gator being wrestled!
12. Blast Off – Explore the world of NASA’s launch headquarters at the Kennedy Space Center!
13. Water Parks – Cool off and have a ton of fun while you chute down some slippery slides!
14. Boutiques & Spas – Orlando offers some of the finest world-class spas and also one very special boutique for your little princess!
15. Restaurants – From the boldly themed to the World’s most Famous Chef’s, Orlando has it all to please every taste, budget and style!
16. Speed – Just a short drive to the Daytona speedway, one of the racing world’s most famous tracks or test your own skills, driving at top speed! Go Karting.
17. Concerts – They are big and small and take place all over the city in huge arenas to more intimate venues.
18. Hang Gliding – Go tandem and enjoy the experience with a professional.
19. Helicopter Tour – Fly over the city for an aerial tour.
20. Theater – Broadway Quality & Broadway Series
21. Horse Back Riding – At one of many stables, farms & equestrian centers.
22. Go to school – Learn to golf like a pro, cook, water ski, skate board or engineer a roller coaster—to name a few fun things you can learn to do in Orlando.
23. Video Arcades – Incredible variety of interactive & virtual reality gaming experiences.
24. Haunted Adventures - Ghost Tours & Haunted Houses!
25. Fireworks – Some of the best Displays in the world happen every day in Orlando.
26. Sporting Events – spring training, NBA, arena football, International Hockey League
27. Festivals – That celebrate local produce, famous authors, contemporary artists and local culture
28. Exhibitions – Our convention center plays host to hundreds of innovative shows each year where you can shop, view and interact.
29. Movies – Film Festival, Indy Releases and children’s movie development
30. Hall of Fames – Waterskiing, racing, LPGA, aviation
31. Circus – Enjoy Cirque du Soleil every night at Downtown Disney or once a year when the big top comes to town.
32. Kids Clubs - Nickelodeon, Mickey Mouse
33. Boating – From scenic tours, floating swans, gondolas to cruising, Central Florida offers it all on the water!

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