Discover attractions, activities and experiences beyond the theme parks, including ecotourism, arts and culture, shopping, and so much more. There is no wrong way to do Orlando.
Go Beyond the Park Gates
Orlando is the Theme Park Capital of the World — and so much more. See what else is waiting for you.
From the best of Broadway and ballet to thought-provoking collections and traveling exhibits, the arts come alive in Orlando — and often in ways you must witness to believe. Prepare to be amazed.
Think you know Orlando? If you have only experienced our tourism districts, think again. Beyond the theme parks and attractions, authentic neighborhoods and nearby cities offer endless adventures.
Orlando's natural beauty serves as the perfect counterbalance to our signature theme park fun. Get immersed in ecotours, natural springs, birding, nature trails, fishing, kayaking, airboat rides and lots of unforgettable thrills.
Explore the Beyond
Find new experiences around every corner in Orlando — and make a lifetime of cherished memories while you’re at it.
Top Unique Experiences
Drawn to Life by Cirque du Soleil® & Disney®
Set your imagination in motion and get ready for a first-of-its-kind creative collaboration between…
Crayola Experience
Discover the magic of color at Crayola Experience, Crayola’s premier, one-of-a-kind family…
The Escape Game Orlando
You might escape… you WILL have fun! Located in the heart of I-Drive, The Escape Game is Orlando’s…
Fun Spot America Theme Parks Orlando
Fun Spot America is Central Florida’s only family owned theme parks. With two locations, Orlando and…
Gatorland
Now celebrating 75 years! At 110-acres, Gatorland is a real Floridian adventure that provides…
K1 Speed Orlando
K1 Speed Orlando is your all-in-one place on I-Drive for food, fun, and high-speed indoor go-kart…
Orlando StarFlyer
Orlando StarFlyer is the “world’s tallest swing ride" standing at 450 feet. It is a unique…
Ripley's Believe It or Not! Orlando
We welcome you to the world of Ripley’s Believe It or Not! where truth is always stranger than…
Screamin' Gator Zip Line at Gatorland
Clip in and zip off on an exciting outdoor adventure with the all-new Screamin' Gator Zip Line at…
Explore Orlando’s Diverse Culture
Dreams come true in Orlando and for countless reasons — not the least of which is our commitment to creating wondrous adventures for all visitors.
African American
Pair captivating African American history and culture with a full calendar of annual events.
Asian American
Discover unique Asian American and Pacific Islander restaurants, shops and celebrations.
Hispanic & Latino
Explore fascinating examples of Hispanic and Latino history and influence all over town.
LGBTQ+
Welcome to Orlando: an inclusive destination where dragons, coasters and Pride flags fly.
Resources for Your Visit
Stop dreaming of an Orlando getaway and make it a reality with our free trip-planning resources.
From Our Blog
Sounds Like Fun: Hidden-Gem Live Music Venues
Find Orlando’s lesser-known live music venues and lose yourself to the music.
Into the Unknown: Virtual Reality Attractions
Leave the world behind with top virtual reality and augmented reality attractions.
Play to Win With an Action-Packed College Football Getaway
Come for the games and stay for even more action with hard-hitting NCAA football in Orlando.
Party All Year Long With Theme Park Annual Passes
Discover major savings and theme park perks as Orlando’s newest theme park annual passholder.
Master the Mayhem: How to Survive Halloween Horror Nights
Let terror reign with our ghoulish guide to Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando Resort.
Delicious Diversity: Top Chefs of Orlando
Discover Orlando’s celebrity chefs, local James Beard Award honorees, wine experts, and more.
13 Magical Menus for Visit Orlando’s Magical Dining® Presented by Orlando Health 2024
Get Instagram influencer Christina Petsos’ top picks for Magical Dining.
8 Weeks, 100+ Shows: Fall 2024 Local Live Music Season
Get immersed in local jazz, classical music, pop and rock tributes, and more this autumn.
Bewitching Places to Trick-or-Treat
Trick-or-treat your way through some of the sweetest Halloween hotspots in town.
More to Explore
You will never run out of one-of-a-kind adventures in Orlando. See what else is waiting to amaze you.