Stay a little longer in the Sunshine State with a Cruise & Stay holiday.
Home to world-renowned theme parks like Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Resort, this vibrant city offers endless entertainment for all ages. From exhilarating rides and enchanting attractions to world-class dining and shopping experiences, Orlando has it all.
With our Smart Packages, you can experience the best of Orlando and beyond.
Our Smart Packages include a complimentary pre- or post-cruise hotel stay and a flight to your embarkation destination. As an added bonus, we even provide special offers on some sailings, including things like onboard credit and a drinks package.
As an added bonus, if you book through Cruise Nation, you can secure discounted park tickets for Universal Orlando.
And for your peace of mind, all our packages come with ATOL and ABTA protection, ensuring your holiday is safe and secure from start to finish.
Ready to embark on the holiday of a lifetime? Discover our Orlando Smart Packages today and make your dream getaway a reality.
Known as the "Theme Park Capital of the World", Orlando inspires magical family holidays like nowhere else on the planet. The central Florida city is home to the biggest and most loved theme parks in the world, with Walt Disney World® Resort, Universal Orlando Resort™, SeaWorld® Orlando and LEGOLAND® Florida.
Along with over a dozen theme and water parks, Orlando boasts a sunny, year-round climate, designer shopping, five-star restaurants and more than 170 world-class golf courses - making it easy to see why more than 68 million people visited last year. Read on below for detailed descriptions of Orlando’s unmissable theme parks and the best things to do on a trip to Florida’s favourite holiday destination.
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.
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.
Orlando falls into the Eastern Time Zone, 4 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time.
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.
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.
