Best Outdoor Activities in Orlando

"A cruise to an exotic location likely isn't happening these days, but you can recreate the tropical destination right here in Orlando. The all-inclusive Discovery Cove has four romance packages that combine park admission and an overnight stay at one of four hotels. Pick between Ritz-Carlton Orlando Grande Lakes, the JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes, the Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld or the DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando at SeaWorld."

"This one-of-a-kind water park gives guests the experience of a lifetime by getting them up-close and personal with the gentle creatures of the sea. More animal encounters than thrilling rides, families find this park a relaxing retreat from the bustle of typical water parks. Start off by soaking up some sun and slipping into the 85-degree, crystal clear water of Serenity Bay where the kids can enjoy a freshwater playground."

"Located to the southwest of downtown Orlando is Discovery Cove, a resort known for exhilarating encounters with dolphins, rays, and more. For an entire day, guests can meet tropical fish and walk beneath beautiful birds at the park. The park only allows 1,300 guests inside each day, making your experience more intimate and relaxing."

"Resorts4505 W. Cheney Hwy. (SR-50), Titusville, FL 32780MoreLess Info. An award-winning community, the Great Outdoors RV Resort provides a luxurious place for parking recreational vehicles. At this site, guests and visitors can enjoy an array of features and amenities including golf, tennis courts and fishing."

"The Loop is an incredible Kissimmee shopping and dining venue located near the major theme parks. There you can shop at Old Navy and Pier 1, but don’t forget to grab a bite to eat at Johnny Rockets or sample some delicious ice cream at Ben & Jerry’s. The outdoor environment is one-of-a-kind in a city and state that begs you to enjoy the outdoors daily."

"Kissimmee, Florida is an outdoor mall located at the corner of John Young Parkway and Osceola Parkway. It is split into two sections: Loop West and Loop East. There is a Regal Entertainment Group movie theater, JCPenney, Books a Million, several more stores, and restaurants also, including a Chili’s and Wendy’s."

"A post shared by Visitors Flea Market (@visitorsfleamarket) on Jul 20, 2019 at 11:19am PDT. A food lover’s paradise, World Food Truck is renowned as the first food truck park which has got itself a permanent location here in Central Florida. The market features an array of food trucks specializing in cuisines from around the world."

"Produced by the Creative City Project, IMMERSE annually brings more than 1,000 artists from more than 100 arts organizations to the streets and public spaces of Downtown Orlando for a multi-day performing and interactive arts experience."

"At the Orange County Regional History Center, you can experience life in Orlando, once known for its citrus farming and cattle, as it was long before Walt Disney famously set his sights on it. Travel through history in the restored 1927 brownstone courthouse, located in the heart of the city, and turn back the clock thousands of years to see how Florida’s indigenous people lived. Discover the life of early pioneers who slept on pillows stuffed with moss, or even step into modern times by visiting Courtroom B, the very place where notorious serial killer Ted Bundy allegedly carved his name into a desk as he sat on trial."

"For shoppers who want to pick up local products, this is the place to be. Not only will you find notorious Floridian treats, but there are also souvenirs, vintage photographs, and classic books and toys to be found here. You’ll be bringing home more than just memories of your vacation here in Orlando when you drop by this place."

"Housed in a historic courthouse in the heart of downtown Orlando, the Center offers four floors of exhibits exploring 12,000 years of Central Florida’s rich heritage. A Smithsonian affiliate, the museum also offers visiting exhibitions and a wide range of programs for families, children, and adults."

"Located in Maitland close to Winter Park, about 30 minutes north of International Drive, the Holocaust Memorial Resource and Education Center doesn’t just teach about the past. It also focuses on a future that is free of antisemitism and all forms of prejudice and bigotry. One of this museum’s most unique exhibits invites you to don Oculus googles for a powerful virtual-reality experience that will transport you to the secret annex where Anne Frank and her family hid from the Nazis, with Frank sharing her inspirational story along the way."