Central Florida Vacations from $286

Things to do near Central Florida

Central Florida is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, offering a variety of activities and scenic spots. Visitors can enjoy thrilling theme parks, exhilarating roller coasters, and charming farm tours. For those who love nature, there are plenty of campgrounds and outdoor recreational opportunities to explore. Additionally, shopping areas and resorts provide a perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment for everyone.

Shopping

Visit Disney Springs™, a vibrant shopping area just 3 miles from Central Florida, offering a mix of shops and dining. Old Town, also 3 miles away, features entertainment and family-friendly activities. For unique finds, check out the 192 Flea Market, located 7 miles from Central Florida.

Recreation

Experience the excitement at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, just 0.5 miles away with vibrant sports energy. Enjoy serene outdoor moments at Mystic Dunes Golf Club, 3 miles away, or engage in family fun at Disney's Fantasia Gardens Miniature Golf Course, located 2 miles away.

Adventure

Experience the thrilling waterslides and relaxing wave pools at Disney's Typhoon Lagoon Water Park, located 3 miles from Central Florida. For arcade fun, head to Wonderworks, 9 miles away, featuring interactive exhibits. Don’t miss the excitement at Kissimmee Go-Karts, located 6 miles away, for an adrenaline-pumping ride.

Nightlife

For a lively night in Central Florida, visit Indigo's Family Fun Center, a vibrant drinking pub located 25 miles away. Enjoy its entertainment options and romantic vibes, perfect for a fun evening with friends or a date night.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Central Florida

Central Florida offers a fantastic vacation experience for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With popular attractions like theme parks, amusement parks, and golf courses, there's something for everyone. Be sure to explore local gems such as Cocoa Beach and famous spots like Disney World for unforgettable memories. Enjoy a perfect blend of entertainment and scenic beauty in this vibrant region.

• Walt Disney World® Resort: Experience the magic at this iconic theme park, located 5 miles from Central Florida. With immersive attractions, beloved characters, and enchanting shows, it offers endless entertainment for families. The park's themed lands and exhilarating rides create unforgettable memories for visitors of all ages.
• Orange County Convention Center: Situated 8 miles from Central Florida, this arts center is a cultural hub featuring a variety of events, including art exhibitions and conventions. Its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere make it a great place to explore the local arts scene and experience Florida's creativity.
• Fun Spot America: Just 3 miles from Central Florida, this amusement park is perfect for family adventures. With thrilling rides, go-kart tracks, and outdoor games, it promises a day filled with excitement and fun for both kids and adults alike.

Best time to go to Central Florida

The best time to visit Central Florida can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Central Florida falls in July and August. August has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Central Florida falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	66.2°F (19.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	71.6°F (22.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	75.9°F (24.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	81.9°F (27.700000000000003°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	81.9°F (27.700000000000003°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
October	73.8°F (23.200000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	68.0°F (20.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Central Florida

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Central Florida.
• Consider traveling to Central Florida during the low season (August to September and November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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