Orlando

Travel Guide

A cityscape at dusk with a calm lake reflecting buildings and lights.
A globe with the word "UNIVERSAL" and a theme park in the background.
An aquarium with stingrays swimming in the water.
A large Ferris wheel, palm trees, and a plaza with shops and people.
A golf course with bunkers, a pond, and a large hotel building in the background.

Spend a week or two in this family-friendly city to enjoy Florida’s warm sunshine. Visit a different theme park every day.

Since the first theme parks in Orlando opened over 60 years ago, the region has grown to have over 20 amusement parks appealing to varying interests. Enjoy attractions built around entertainment giants, water parks, educational sites and even a spiritual center.

Quarterback Phil Simms first proclaimed, “I’m going to Disney World!” after winning the 1987 Super Bowl. This expression has become a vacation theme for millions of Americans. Visit Disney’s popular Magic Kingdom® Park, with favorite rides for kids and adults, see the world at Epcot®, explore Disney’s Animal Kingdom® Theme Park and Disney'sHollywood Studios® or splash in Disney's Blizzard BeachWater Park and Disney'sTyphoon LagoonWater Park.

Universal Orlando Resort features The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ and other Islands of Adventure®, along with Volcano Bay™ water park. Watch films being made at Universal Studios Florida®.

Water creatures are central to SeaWorld® Orlando Resort. Observe dolphins, penguins, whales, manatees, sharks and turtles. Take an Up-Close Tour for a hands-on experience, swim with dolphins at Discovery Cove® and have some excitement at Aquatica water park.

Ride a zip line or wrestle alligators at Gatorland®, an Orlando favorite since 1949. Marvel at huge models at Legoland® Florida and enjoy rides past giant Lego dinosaurs. Fun Spot America Theme Park, with locations in Orlando and Kissimmee, has a wooden roller coaster and multi-level go-kart tracks.

Make learning fun at the Kennedy Space CenterSMVisitor Complex, where you can talk with astronauts and see rockets that have flown in space. Be inspired at the Holy Land Experience, a living biblical museum.

Spend time appreciating Orlando’s attractions away from busy theme parks. Paddle across Lake Eola, shop at outlet malls, play golf, smell the roses at Harry P. Leu Gardens, enjoy visual arts at the Orlando Museum of Art and experience hands-on exhibits at the Orlando Science Center.

Check the websites of Orlando’s theme parks for special multi-day rates and accommodations packages. Some resorts offer free transportation from Orlando International Airport if you stay at the resorts.

Where to stay in Orlando

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Downtown Orlando

Ample dining options, great live music, and fantastic lake views are just a few top things to explore in Downtown Orlando. A visit to The Social or Orlando City Hall might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Church Street Station or Lynx Central Station to get around town.

International Drive District

Visitors to International Drive District rave about its breathtaking beach views, exciting theme parks, and popular shops. You might also want to make some time to see Orange County Convention Center or The Orlando Eye while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Millenia

While visiting Millenia, you might make a stop by sights like Mall at Millenia and Exotic Car Gallery.

Reunion

The waterparks and pristine golf courses are top of the list for many visitors to Reunion. A stop by Reunion Resort Golf Course or Jack Nicklaus Course might round out your trip.

Historic Downtown Kissimmee

Unique features of Historic Downtown Kissimmee include the theme parks and shopping. Make a stop by Kissimmee Civic Center or Lake Tohopekaliga while you're exploring the area.

DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando

DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando

4 out of 5
5780 Major Blvd Orlando FL
The price is P4,382 per night from Sep 7 to Sep 8
P4,382
P4,930 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Orlando. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (6,979 reviews)
"Was close to universal but still a sketchy walk. Pool bar and taco cart was not open so basically not something to advertise. The store inside was extremely overpriced you are better off to walk next door to the Walgreens for anything you need. $5 for a water is a rip off."

Reviewed on Aug 29, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando
Sheraton Vistana Resort Villas, Lake Buena Vista/Orlando

Sheraton Vistana Resort Villas, Lake Buena Vista/Orlando

4 out of 5
8800 Vistana Centre Dr Orlando FL
The price is P7,620 per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
P7,620
P8,573 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Orlando. Enjoy free WiFi, 6 outdoor pools, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (6,606 reviews)
"Las habitaciones súper lindas buenas las recomiendo 109 por ciento lo que no me gustó es la forma en que está la villa para encontrar las piconas y lo otro demasiado caro los tragos y la comida"

Reviewed on Aug 29, 2026

Sheraton Vistana Resort Villas, Lake Buena Vista/Orlando
Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort

Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort

3.5 out of 5
6550 Adventure Way Orlando FL
The price is P8,227 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
P8,227
P9,255 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Orlando. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (7,556 reviews)
"I liked the vintage theme and decor. Great pool. Very convenient to have a huge lobby so that you can walk from the bus after universal to your room. Large rooms. Great to have a kitchenette I wish there were more umbrellas around the pool."

Reviewed on Aug 29, 2026

Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Sheraton Vistana Resort Villas, Lake Buena Vista/Orlando

Sheraton Vistana Resort Villas, Lake Buena Vista/Orlando

4 out of 5
8800 Vistana Centre Dr Orlando FL
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Orlando. Enjoy free WiFi, 6 outdoor pools, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (6,606 reviews)
"Las habitaciones súper lindas buenas las recomiendo 109 por ciento lo que no me gustó es la forma en que está la villa para encontrar las piconas y lo otro demasiado caro los tragos y la comida"

Reviewed on Aug 29, 2026

Sheraton Vistana Resort Villas, Lake Buena Vista/Orlando
Marriott's Grande Vista

Marriott's Grande Vista

4 out of 5
5925 Avenida Vista Orlando FL
Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Orlando. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,850 reviews)
"The property is beautiful but unfortunately we felt there was a severe lack of attention from some of the staff. Since it’s a “time share” situation they do not clean your room everyday. On top of that - I got food poisoning from ordering from one of their restaurants, the cove; because of that the ..."

Reviewed on Aug 29, 2026

Marriott's Grande Vista
Lake Buena Vista Resort Village & Spa

Lake Buena Vista Resort Village & Spa

4 out of 5
8113 Resort Village Drive Orlando FL
Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Orlando. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Lake Buena Vista Resort Village & Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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