With Orlando, FL being the theme park capital there is plenty to do. But below are some of the other attractions that may interest any traveler that may want to experience more of what Orlando, Florida has to offer. These are the highlighted attractions outside of the theme parks but there is so much more. Click here to see a list of the ones I have curated as a Travel Advisor. They all have a rating of 5 stars and are well worth the adventure. If your are traveling to Orlando, FL soon you can also book these excursions right from the link so they will be waiting for you when you get there.
Located at The Florida Mall®, the 2-story,70,000-square-foot Crayola Experience provides a full day of creative, colorful fun with dozens of hands-on activities, including drip art, a color playground and much more.
One of many can’t-miss attractions at ICON Park® including several others featured in this blog! Step beneath the waves courtesy of a 360-degree ocean tunnel, and come face-to-fin with sharks, stingrays, sea turtles and other amazing creatures.
Museum of Illusions
New to ICON Park, Museum of Illusions is a brain-bending “edutainment” experience with more than 50 incredible exhibits that are guaranteed to trick your eyes and blow your mind
Altitude Trampoline Park
Channel your energy and cut loose with your best flips and tricks at Altitude Trampoline Park! Located in Kissimmee near the theme parks, this attraction offers 35,000 square feet of indoor trampolines and other ways to play.
Orlando Museum of Art
Showcasing local, national and international works of art in Loch Haven Park just north of downtown Orlando. Orlando Museum of Art also has a Discovery Center for children, ensuring something for everyone in your family or group.
Lake Eola Park Swan Boat Rentals
To hear many people tell it, no visit to Orlando is complete without taking one of these beauties for a spin! View downtown Orlando’s gorgeous Lake Eola Park from the water and see the famous Linton E. Allen Memorial Fountain up close by renting a pedal-powered swan boat.
Harry P. Leu Gardens
Three miles of paved, scenic walkways wind through a beautiful, cultivated, 50-acre oasis at the lakefront Harry P. Leu Gardens, just north of downtown Orlando. In addition to more than 40 diverse plant collections from all over the world, it features a butterfly garden and a house museum that dates to the 1800s.
Kings Dining & Entertainment
At Kings Dining & Entertainment on I-Drive, you can bowl, eat and lounge in a comfortable, fun environment that also features billiards tables, foosball, an outdoor bocce court and other entertainment options.
Old Town
Minutes from Walt Disney World® Resort, Old Town recreates the look and feel of a classic Florida town with 18 acres of tree-lined brick streets that are home to more than 70 affordable shops and restaurants. Best of all, admission is free — as are weekly events such as classic car shows and live music. Numerous reasonably priced attractions are also available, both in Old Town itself and the adjacent Fun Spot America.
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