Orlando Attractions
Walt Disney World- World famous Walt Disney World is a resort as big as some cities. It contains many large attractions ; and the park is expanding. Transportation is provided from the parking lot to any of the attractions. Each attraction is mapped out on a guide map and can be easily found. Shopping, restaurants, entertainment facilities, and special events are catered to park visitors. Each exhibit marked WDW* is contained within Walt Disney World. Admission price includes access to all the attractions. Lake Buena Vista Fl. Off US 192 , or I-4. Daily 9am-variable with season. $38.50. Ages 3-9 $31. 407-824-4321.
Disney MGM Studios WDW*- Relive favorite TV and motion picture shows. Go behind the scenes to focus on the making of those shows; witness special effects, animation production, and, live recreations of popular Disney shows. Get involved in various Disney shows by visiting classic movie moments, or co-starring in a TV show. Witness props, sets, and costumes used in the movies. Become a part in a realistic setting of "Honey I Shrunk the Kids" as your surroundings tower over you. See live stunt demonstrations.
Epcot WDW*- Epcot's concept is Future World and World Showcase. Future World displays innovative scientific exhibits; hands on computers, personal communicators, and virtual reality technology for all to take in. Displays are designed to entertain and inspire visitors. World Showcase is true to its title. 11 countries from all over the world have centers featuring their own entertainment. If you have never visited a foreign country before, you can do it here. Be a part of the culture. Dine in foreign cuisine. Touch the architecture and just enjoy the entertainment. China, Italy, Japan, Morocco, Mexico, Canada, Norway, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, and America are all here in one central location for you to tour.
The Magic Kingdom WDW*- A whole new world of entertainment. The Magic Kingdom has something for everyone. Magic Kingdom is centered around 7 themed "lands" that visitors can visit: Main Street USA, Liberty Square, Fantasyland, Frontierland Adventureland, Mickey's Starland, and Tomorrowland. Enter the park through Main St. USA but be prepared to journey back to the early 19th century. Silent films, period cafes and shops , plus entertainment. Cruise away in Adventureland with the Caribbean pirates. Visit the Swiss Family Robinson Tree House as well. Picture yourself as a cowboy in Frontierland. Come ride the runaway mine train or the log flume. Early America is brought to life in Liberty Square. You can see steamboats or the House of Presidents featuring Bill Clinton discussing politics with past presidents. Fantasyland is entered through The Magic Kingdoms centerpiece Cinderella Castle. All showings in Fantasyland are inspired by Disney movies. Mickey's Starland is fun for the children. Tour Mickey's house, Donald Duck's boat, or Minnie Mouse's cottage. Children can enjoy the rides. Catapult into the future in Tomorrowland. Journey into the future on Circle Vision 360, see Mickey and his futuristic friends. ExtraTERRORestrial is a sensory flight into the unknown.
Blizzard Beach- Transport yourself to a 90-foot "snow capped" mountain located in a tropical lagoon. Slide down the mountain on waterslides. Bobsled down what appears to be a icy bobsled run. Concessions are sold World Dr. Lake Buena Vista Fl. Daily 9am-variable. $23.95. Ages 3-9 $17.95. 407-824-4321
River Country- Plummet down a ridge into the water below via waterslides. Hike about the nature trails, canoe or even bicycle through out the resort. E. Vista Blvd., Lake Buena Vista Fl. Daily 10am-5pm. $14.75 Ages 3-9 $11.50
Typhoon Lagoon- Come snorkel, go tubing, or surf. Other water attractions include a wave pool and a large water slide. E. Buena Vista Dr., Lake Buena Vista Fl. $23.95. Ages 3-9 $17.95. 407-824-2760
Universal Studios Florida- Thrill in all sorts of rides with movie and TV themes. Enjoy live shows, featuring popular themes as well. You will become drawn into each ride or show and will witness a working studio on the grounds. State Route 435. Hours vary with the season from 9a.m. until. $38.50. Ages 3-9, $31. 407-363-8000
Sea World of Florida- Any creature of the sea is featured at this Florida attraction. Gasp at whales, giggle at dolphins, or gaze at sea turtles. Come learn about Manatees and other endangered species or amaze in the live animal performances. The Anheuser-Bush Clydesdales can be viewed while on the grounds. 7007 Sea World DR. Daily 9a.m. -7p.m. and until 11pm in the summer. $39.95. Ages 3-9$32.80. 407-351-3600
Wet 'N Wild- Immerse yourself into the wet world of water. Plummet down water slides and flumes. Get soaked on multi-passenger , water rapid rides. Children can ride the smaller "kids" versions of the adult rides. Children can also play in the water playground. 6200 International Dr. Daily. Hours vary. $23.95. Ages 3-9 $18.95. 1-800-992-9453.
Water Mania- Get slammed by fun at this huge water park . Every one can splash into the pools, soar down the rides, or surf a wave at the surfing exhibit. Drive a bumper boat or play in the arcade. Swim in a man made ocean at the wave pool. Just don't leave without getting wet. Children are invited to play in there own separate attractions. 6730 W. Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy. (192) Kissimmee Fl. Daily 9:30am-7pm. Seasonal. $23.95. Ages 3-12 $17.95. 1-800-527-3092
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