10 Places to visit in Orlando, Florida
Walt DisneyWorld - Almost everyone who has heard of DisneyWorld has dreamt of going there at least once. The biggest attraction in Orlando Florida and with good reason too. This mega resort hosts 6 Theme Parks, 2water parks, hotels and food all tucked away in a fairytale experience. Universal Studios Orlando - Go behind the scenes from your favorite action movies or get on board the most thrilling of rides in either one of the two theme parks. Top your day off with a stroll down Universals Citywalk, the hottest spot for one stop dining and entertainment. Sea world Orlando - The shows here are what attract people more than the rides. Watch dolphins jump through hoops or go behind the scenes yourself and experience for a day what its like to be in the shoes of a mammal keeper. Gatorland - Not only is Gatorland a tourist attraction, its a fully working alligator farm as well. This 110 acre gator park gets you up close and personal with the gators as you learn a thing or two about them. Kennedy Space Center - Tour launch areas, eat space food, train in spaceflight simulators and if youre lucky, you may even get to witness an actual launch. No Orlando visit is complete without heading to NASAs launch headquarters. Fun Spot Action Park - Race on 4 unique go-kart tracks and challenge yourself to beat your own time. A great place for people with need for speed. Silver Springs - View this amazing 350 acre all natural spring in all its glory, and better yet, on its famous glass bottom boats. Yes, you get to sit in the boat, sheltered from the heat and in your own comfort all while viewing the underwater life below you. Orlando Science Center - Experience hands on fun in this one of a kind science center that lets you try out things you wouldnt be allowed to try at home. Stay on till nightfall and view the stars from the largest refractor telescope in Florida. Orange Tree Golf Club - For all golf lovers out there, you cant go visiting Orlando without stopping by this club. Said to be one of best golf courses in Florida, take part in their everyday challenges or just go for a relaxing swing around the area. Wonderworks - This upside down house has been attracting stares for years now and is probably one of the most famous houses in Orlando. Its actually filled with over 100 exhibits and interactive fun and promises to blow your imagination out of this world.
Orson Johnson writes for Holiday Velvet, a website providing Orlando holiday apartments & Worldwide vacation apartments.