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Things to do in the Orlando area
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Whilst many holidaymakers come to the Orlando area mainly for the Disney theme parks, there is much more to see and do in the surrounding area an beyond. Take a look through the following attractions... |
| Busch Gardens Post Office Box 9158 Tampa, FL 33674 Tel: 1-888-800-5447 The ultimate family adventure park offering an array of fascinating attractions based on exotic encounters with the African continent. A unique blend of thrilling rides, one of the country's premier zoos featuring more than 2,700 animals, live shows, restaurants, shops and games. |
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Gatorland 14501 S. Orange Blossom Trail Tel: 1-800-393-JAWS One of Florida’s most popular with three exciting “don’t miss” shows: Gator Jumparoo, Gator Wrestlin "cracker style", and Snakes of Florida. Over 5,000 alligators and crocodiles very close to you! Smoked gator ribs and deep-fried gator nuggets are served daily at Pearl's Smokehouse. |
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Pirates at Colossal Studios 6400 Carrier Dr. Tel: 407-248-0590 A spectacular dinner entertainment complex featuring a unique skew-style feast, dazzling performances, pyrotechnics and amazing stunts. The food is excellent too. |
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Sea World 7007 Sea World Drive, Orlando Tel: 407-363-2200 The kids would never forgive you for not taking them to Seaworld. Includes the live water adventure, Baywatch at Sea World; the polar expedition, Wild Arctic, and of course Shamu: Close Up! Killer whale breeding, research and observation facility; and other attractions and shows. |
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Universal Studios 1000 Universal Studios Plaza Tel: 407-363-8000 Movie mania brought to life. Over 40 rides, shows & movie set including Jaws, Kongfrontation, Earthquake, and The E.T. Adventure, Nickelodeon Studios, Back to the Future, The Fantastic World of Hanna-Barbera, and many more. As of the summer of 1999, Universal Studios has added the Islands of Adventure Park. This roller coaster, fun-dazzling theme park has everyone rushing to the gates! |
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Wet 'n Wild 6200 International Drive, Orlando Tel: 1-800-992-WILD A full day of thrilling water fun and sun await you at Wet 'n Wild. Elaborate rides with death-defying curves and drops are just to get you warmed up. |
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Orlando is home to 8 major shopping malls. From themed shopping boutiques to outlet malls and everything in between, this makes Orlando area a shopper's mecca.
There are also many museums to visit.
Explore the inspired world of internationally acclaimed Albin Polasek at
the Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens on the
beautiful grounds of his estate. 633 Osceola Avenue, Winter Park, Florida
32789
Tel: (407) 647-6294
Stroll along meandering paths shaded by ancient oaks, forests of
camellias and giant camphor trees at the Harry P. Leu Gardens.
Nearly fifty acres of peaceful grounds that let you enjoy "Old
Florida" at a leisurely pace. . Take a guided tour of the Leu House Museum,
a restored late nineteenth-century home that began as a Florida farmhouse.
At the Garden House, take a quiet break and enjoy the romantic view of Lake
Rowena. 1920 N. Forest Ave, Orlando, FL 32803-1537
Tel: (407) 246-2620
The Mennello Museum of American Folk Art
endeavors to preserve, exhibit, and interpret the Museum's outstanding
permanent collection of paintings by Earl Cunningham (1893-1977). The Museum
also seeks to enrich the public through special exhibitions, publications,
and programs that celebrate outstanding traditional and contemporary
Amercian folk artists. 900 East Princeton Street, Orlando, Florida 32803
Tel: (407) 246-4278
The Orlando Museum of Art is located at 2416 North Mills
Avenue, Orlando, FL 32803.
Tel: (407) 896-4231