A full day inside the house without any fun plans can make any family go a little stir crazy. So, where is the best place to play when it’s raining or hot outside in Orlando? We’ve created a list of fun indoor spots for you to check out. INDOOR FUN FOR KIDS Planet Obstacle Lake […]
Recreation & Sports
Cool off at Central Florida Springs near Orlando
The Central Florida Springs, Florida’s natural cooling system, is one of those must-see destinations. With water temperatures in the low 70s year-round, a dip in the springs located near Orlando is incredibly refreshing. A day at the springs is also cheap with entry starting at $2 for a Florida State Park. For an inexpensive fun […]
Where to go ice skating in Orlando
No matter what the season is in Florida, you can always find a place to lace up skates and hit the ice. Orlando ice skating rinks are open year-round, and during the holiday season, UCF has it’s own frozen experience during the annual Light Up UCF event. Bundle up for a fun and inexpensive activity. Ice skating […]
Free entry to Florida’s National Parks on Veterans Day
America’s Best Idea — our national parks — is even better when admission is free. On Veterans Day, November 11, pack up the car for a trip to discover the state’s beauty. A few of Florida’s national treasures are just short drive away from Orlando. Entry fees to United States national parks, including five in Florida, will be […]
Free entry to Florida’s National Parks on Veterans Day
A few of Florida’s national treasures are just short drive away from Orlando. This Veterans Day (November 11), pack up the car for a trip to discover the state’s beauty. Entry fees to United States national parks, including five in Florida, will be waived for this special holiday. In Florida, the national parks that offer free admission […]
Cool pools at Orlando resorts
Cool pools at Orlando resorts are the perfect way to enjoy a sunny day by making a splash or lounging in luxury. Some of Orlando’s unique pools include retro-themed Universal’s Cabana Bay Beach Resort and the luxe poolside amenities at Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort. Lazy rivers, waterfalls, real sand beaches, zero-entry and adults-only pools are […]
Best beaches near Orlando
Hiking trails near Orlando
By Sally Perkins Get the endorphins rushing and the adrenaline going with an adventurous hike near Orlando. Believe it or not, you can find exciting trails in Central Florida that provide beautiful views, wildlife, and some challenging treks. Looking for a date idea that doesn’t cost a dime? Hiking is perfect for avoiding those uncomfortable silences. […]
Old Florida Outdoor Festival
Enjoy a weekend outside celebrating some of the best Florida activities and entertainment February 14-15, 2015 in Apopka. The Old Florida Outdoor Festival will feature birding, fishing, hunting, Highwaymen art, kids’ activities, chili cook-off, a local farmer’s market, beer tents and more. The kids can jump on a bounce house and meet animals at a petting zoo. […]
Orlando Bike Share
The Orlando Bike Share program has rolled into town and is a great transportation alternative to experience downtown or commute to work. For $5 an hour, you can explore the City Beautiful without paying for gas or sitting in traffic. Simply reserve a bike online or through the app, release the bike to ride and […]
