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Walt Disney World
Walt Disney World
Covering 43sq miles, Walt Disney World in Orlando is roughly the size of San Francisco, with four theme parks, two water parks, three championship golf courses and 25 hotels. Home of Orlando's most famous theme park - Magic Kingdom, Walt Disney World is where you will also find Animal Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, Epcot, as well as Blizzard Beach and Typhoon Lagoon water parks.
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Universal Orlando Resort
Universal Orlando Resort
Covering almost 700 acres, Universal Orlando Resort is home to the hugely popular Universal Studios, Islands of Adventure and the Wizarding World of Harry Potter.
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Seaworld Parks & Entertainment
Seaworld Parks & Entertainment
Comprising of SeaWorld Orlando, Discovery Cove, Aquatica Waterpark and Busch Gardens Tampa, each of the four parks offers visitors a unique experience.
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LEGOLAND® Florida Resort
LEGOLAND® Florida Resort
The resort includes a 150-acre theme park with more than 50 rides, shows and attractions, inspired by LEGO brands and characters. There's also the LEGOLAND Water Park and a world-famous botanical garden.
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Kennedy Space Center
Kennedy Space Center
Make sure to check the Kennedy Space Centre schedule of events to see if your visit will coincide with any upcoming launches.
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Gatorland
Gatorland
Gatorland is also known as the "Alligator Capital of the World".
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Ripley's Believe it or Not!
Ripley's Believe it or Not!
From shrunken heads to the world’s largest tire to a portrait of Beyoncé made entirely out of sweets, this is one of Orlando's best and most unusual attractions.
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Cocoa Beach
Cocoa Beach
After seeing as many of Orlando's incredible theme parks and water parks as possible, head for Cocoa Beach to relax in the warm Florida sun.
Restaurants
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The Ravenous Pig
The Ravenous Pig
The Ravenous Pig is a renowned gastropub nestled in Orlando, Florida, celebrated for its innovative take on American cuisine and commitment to using locally sourced ingredients.
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Hawkers Asian Street Fare
Hawkers Asian Street Fare
Hawkers Asian Street Fare brings the vibrant and eclectic flavors of Asian street food to Orlando. Inspired by the lively hawkers markets of Southeast Asia, this popular restaurant offers a dynamic dining experience where guests can explore a diverse menu of dishes from various Asian cultures.
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Christini's Ristorante Italiano
Christini's Ristorante Italiano
Christini's Ristorante Italiano is an elegant and iconic dining destination located in Orlando, Florida, renowned for its timeless Italian cuisine and impeccable service. Established over three decades ago, Christini's has consistently set the standard for fine dining in the region.
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Kres Chophouse
Kres Chophouse
Kres Chophouse stands as a premier steakhouse in the heart of downtown Orlando, Florida, offering a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere perfect for steak aficionados and fine dining enthusiasts alike.
Nightlife
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Eve Orlando
Eve Orlando
EVE Orlando is a sophisticated and upscale nightclub known for its sleek design, vibrant atmosphere, and top-notch entertainment. Nestled within the CityArts Factory, EVE Orlando offers a unique nightlife experience with its modern decor, state-of-the-art sound system, and stylish ambiance.
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Burton's Bar
Burton's Bar
Burton's Bar is a cozy and inviting neighborhood bar located in the trendy Thornton Park district of Orlando, Florida. Known for its laid-back atmosphere and friendly vibes, Burton's Bar offers a relaxed setting where locals and visitors alike can unwind and enjoy good drinks and company.
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House of Blues
House of Blues
House of Blues is a renowned live music venue and restaurant. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and eclectic decor inspired by Southern culture and the blues music scene, House of Blues offers a unique entertainment experience that appeals to music lovers of all ages.
Events
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NBA
NBA
NBA games in Orlando offer an electrifying experience for basketball enthusiasts and sports fans alike. Hosted at the Amway Center, home to the Orlando Magic, these games showcase the excitement and athleticism of professional basketball at its finest.
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Orlando Shakespeare theatre productions
Orlando Shakespeare theatre productions
Orlando Shakespeare Theater Productions bring the timeless art of Shakespeare and contemporary plays to life in the heart of Orlando.
Orlando FAQs
What are the cruise ports in Florida?
Florida has a coastline of just over 1,300 miles, so it’s no surprise that there are quite a few cruise ports. In total, there are seven ports in Florida, which are: These include Port Miami, Port Canaveral (Orlando), Port Everglades (Fort Lauderdale), Port of Palm Beach (West Palm Beach), Jaxport (Jacksonville), Port Tampa Bay, and Port of Key West.
How to get from Orlando to Fort Lauderdale Cruise Port?
There are a few ways to get from Orlando to Fort Lauderdale Cruise Port. You can drive the approximately 200-mile journey in about 3.5 hours via I-95 South, or you can jump on a train to Fort Lauderdale Station and then grab a taxi across to the cruise port.
What time zone is Orlando Florida
Orlando falls into the Eastern Time Zone, 4 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time.
How big is Disney World in Orlando
Walt Disney World is absolutely huge, spanning across 43 square miles or 27,520 acres, making it the largest theme park in the world. It combines four massive theme parks into one enormous resort.
Not only is it the biggest theme park in the world, but also the most visited theme park in the world.
How far is Miami from Orlando?
Miami is just under 250 miles away from Orlando, but with numerous public transport links like trains and buses as well as the option to drive the journey down Florida's Turnpike, you won’t be short of ways to travel between these great Floridian cities.