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Top 10 things to do

#1
Kennedy Space Center

More interactive than a museum, more inspirational than a science center, and more authentic and educational than a theme park, NASA's Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex offers a full-day experience of thrilling simulators, breathtaking attractions, behind-the-scenes tours, interactive exhibits, larger-than-life 3D space films, rocket launch viewing opportunities, and more. Located on Merritt Island, Florida, it offers an immersive journey into the technological marvels of space exploration that aspiring astronauts and space enthusiasts of all ages can enjoy.

4.7 (360 reviews)
#2
SeaWorld Orlando

Meet the marine life at one of America's most popular aquatic theme parks

4.4 (310 reviews)
#3
Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens

The Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens offers the chance to come face-to-face with the wildest animals from around the world in just a few hours! Journey through the zoo and observe cats on the prowl, watch playful monkeys, hear beautiful birds, and see many endangered species. Make sure you check out everything the zoo has to offer, including the Wharton-Smith Tropical Splash Ground, Barnyard Buddies Children’s Zoo, an Insect Zoo, a Herpetarium, and much more. It's fun for the entire family! If you're driving, there's even free parking.

4.6 (278 reviews)
#4
ICON Park™

Discover an unlimited fun destination for all in Orlando

4.6 (154 reviews)
#5
Disney Magic Kingdom

Enjoy beloved characters and dazzling nighttime shows

4.7 (15 reviews)
#6
Daytona International Speedway

Daytona International Speedway has been Florida’s home for motorsport, but its real claim to fame is the Daytona 500 – NASCAR’s most prestigious race. The 2.5 mile (4 km) round track has a 180-acre infield at its centre, with the 29-acre Lake Lloyd – which has hosted powerboat racing – inside that. If you're nuts for NASCAR, make sure to take a guided tour of the track.

4.7 (105 reviews)
#7
Island H2O Water Park

Island H2O is a water park in Citrus Ridge, Florida. The park is themed around social media and lets visitors win points for posts and live streams of them on the slides. The park is around a ten-minute drive from Disney's Animal Kingdom.

4.7 (140 reviews)
#8
Aquatica Orlando

Enjoy a day up close with dolphins, penguins, and more!

4.4 (310 reviews)
#9
Gatorland Orlando

Gatorland is a wildlife park and animal-rescue center in Florida, US. Dubbed the Alligator Capital of the World, Gatorland is home to thousands of alligators and crocodiles. Featuring various animal encounter experiences, live shows, zip lines over alligator swamps, and more, Gatorland allows visitors to come face to face with some of the most fearsome reptiles on the planet, in a safe, educational environment.

4.8 (312 reviews)
#10
Epcot

Visit the World Showcase and ride Spaceship Earth

4.1 (7 reviews)

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The Best Things to Do in Orlando Besides Theme Parks

Taking a holiday to the Sunshine State and wondering what to do in Orlando besides theme parks? Whether you've had your fill of theme parks, or you've got a delicate stomach and a fear of heights – this fabulous city is chock full of other attractions besides theme parks that will make your trip unforgettable!

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