Orlando attractions for kids – including the parks, free things to do in Orlando with kids, nature trails, and other things to do.
Tucked away in Marion county is one of Florida’s purest springs, Silver Glen Springs. The water bubbles up from the earth in 200 acres of lush beauty and feeds into Lake George, which lies in a picturesque natural area of the state. You just have to see it to believe it! So pack your bags …
If you didn’t already know, the Universal Orlando Resort parks are split into two, with an additional water park just a bus ride away. We’ve stacked them against each other, Islands of Adventure vs Universal Studios – which is your favorite? Which is better for young kids or teens? Should you park hop with park to …
Before Disney World, Silver Springs State Park was THE destination for families and friends who wanted to relax and have fun. And with everything that there is to see and do there, it’s no wonder why either! From going on glass-bottom boat tours to seeing exotic birds, Silver Springs State Park has so much to …
If you’ve ever wanted to experience the cheerful, vibrant and carefree living of the Roaring Twenties, you’ll love visiting the BoardWalk in Disney World. Reminiscent of the colorful, vintage, turn-of-the-century coastal sights like Coney Island and Atlantic City, this quarter mile promenade truly is a magical experience. From Surrey bikes, to vintage fair games to …
Blue Spring State Park’s crystal clear spring makes it an ideal getaway from the hot and humid Florida summers. It is the place to visit for that quick, cool recharge over the weekend when the state’s theme parks just aren’t cutting it anymore! If you instead choose to plan your visit for the winter months, …
Did you know that Florida is home to more large natural springs than any other state in the US? One of these is the Alexander Springs, located within the Alexander Springs Recreation Area. With its subtropical climate and natural beauty, Alexander Springs Recreation Area is a great place for families to visit. There are so …
One of the best and most underrated places to visit in Central Florida is the Salt Springs Recreation Area in Ocala. Yet, the crystal blue-green waters of the spring are considered by many to be the ultimate cure for the Florida summer heat, and the perfect antidote to aging! Springs are one of the best …
If your family loves to spend time outdoors communing with mother nature, then pack your bags and head to Homosassa Springs, Florida! You won’t be disappointed because Homosassa Springs is no ordinary travel destination. From birdwatching and kayaking to saying hi to Lu, a resident hippo, there’s no shortage of things to do and try …
When you think of Universal Studios, you probably think of big rollercoasters designed with adults and teenagers in mind, and for the most part, this is true. Still, there are rides and sections of the park suited to the little ones of the family who will be sure to have a great family day out …
The spring at De Leon Spring State Park was once dubbed the “Fountain of Youth” for its purported healing powers, and is today Florida’s very own fountain of joy! The 625 acres of blissful subtropical vegetation that cradles the serene spring pool at its center has been a haven for vacationing families in Florida for …