Orlando

Top 5 Destinations to See in Orlando

  • By Kate P
  • Travel Tips
  • 01.05.2016

Orlando is the third largest city in Florida and is a popular destination for vacationers. Orlando is well known as being the center of Florida's large orange producing economy. In 2009 Orlando was crowned the most visited city in the United States. Orlando is also very well known for its wide variety of quality theme parks. Below is a list of destinations you will want to be sure to visit the next time that you happen to be vacationing in Orlando.

Universal Orlando
Universal Orlando is a theme park and film studio located in Orlando. It features numerous rides and attractions. One of its newer attractions is the Wizarding World of Harry Potter which replicates the Harry Potter universe as seen in the movies.

Sea World
Orlando also has its very own Seaworld Theme Park. This large park features rides and shows all having to do with sea life. There are also numerous aquariums around the park where you can view sea animals in their natural environment.

Walt Disney World Resort
The Walt Disney World Resort is located just a short drive outside of Orlando. This resort is the size of a city and has a little bit of everything from theme park rides to golf courses. Many visitors to Orlando spend the entirety of their stay at the Walt Disney Resort.

Lake Eola Park
Lake Eola Park is located in the center of the city. The main attraction is the beautiful circular lake. It is a nice place to unwind while getting a snack to eat or a cup of coffee from any of the numerous shops located here.

Wet n' Wild Orlando
Wet n' Wild is one of Orlando's largest water parks. It is great spot to escape the warm Florida summer and spend a day relaxing in the water.