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Downtown Historic District showing night scenes, heritage architecture and a fountain
Destin showing general coastal views, a sandy beach and a sunset
Clearwater Beach which includes a beach and general coastal views
HarborWalk Village which includes a bay or harbor

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Florida must see attractions

1. Walt Disney World® Resort

Walt Disney World® Resort is the perfect place to stay in Orlando as a large number of the area’s star attractions are within easy driving distance. Two sights that should be at the top of every visitor’s itinerary is the wonderful Disney's Boardwalk and the ever-popular Disney's Osprey Ridge Golf Course. Two other great attractions you’ll find within a short distance of Walt Disney World® Resort are the Disney's Typhoon Lagoon Water Park and the Disney's Lake Buena Vista Golf Course.
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2. Universal Studios Florida

Visit Universal Studios Florida to discover cutting-edge attractions based on pop-culture icons, Hollywood blockbuster films and hit television shows. This Orlando theme park will transport you into a highly imaginative world where you can leap through the screen and become the star.
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3. Universal Orlando Resort

A visit to Universal Orlando Resort offers a memorable vacation for all the family, with accommodation, entertainment and theme park thrills all in one place. You can choose a hotel from eight options that include standard rooms and a multitude of suites to accommodate every style, size and budget.
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4. Disney Springs™

For a town that provides all the essentials when you’re not at one of the area’s Disney attractions, visit Florida’s Disney Springs®. Within walking distance of major hotels and resorts are more than 100 shops and 60 dining venues as well as fun attractions. Ride a hot air balloon to view the Disney complex from aloft or travel on Lake Buena Vista and its canals in an Italian water taxi or amphibious car.
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Disney Springs® showing a river or creek, a bridge and a sunset

5. Magic Kingdom® Park

The first of the Florida-based theme parks, the Magic Kingdom® Theme Park is still central to most Orlando vacations. Six fantasy lands across 107 acres (43 hectares), morning-through-night entertainment and animatronic Disney characters all help to create an unforgettable experience for the entire family. Magic Kingdom® Theme Park was created from the vision of Walt Disney and opened in 1971.
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6. Hollywood Beach

Adorned with a range of cafés, restaurants and deluxe resorts, Hollywood Beach is the principal strand in the heart of the Florida town of Hollywood. It runs alongside the busy Hollywood Broadwalk and offers all types of entertaining activities. Cycle along the promenade, taking in the sights of the sandy stretch and the Atlantic Ocean beyond it.
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Hollywood Beach featuring general coastal views and a beach

7. Orange County Convention Center

With more than 45 acres (18 hectares) of exhibition space, Orange County Convention Center is one of the largest convention centers in the United States. The main exhibition hall covers more than 22 acres (9 hectares) and the ballroom is bigger than a football field.
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Orange County Convention Center showing modern architecture and theater scenes

What to do in Florida

Free Things to Do in Florida

They say the best things in life are free. Make sure you explore the following around Florida:

Depot Museum - Wander the halls and marvel at the interesting displays and unique collections at this respected museum.

Donaldson Park - Prepare a picnic and enjoy a relaxing stroll around the beautiful plants.

Things to Do in Florida with Kids

There are loads of incredible experiences in Florida that the whole gang will love. Here are a few of the top family friendly experiences around.


 

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South Beach featuring skyline, swimming and a sandy beach

South Beach

4.5/5(11,595 area reviews)

Major entertainment destination with numerous nightclubs, restaurants, and boutiques. Stroll along Lincoln Road and Ocean Drive, admire Art Deco buildings, and enjoy easy access to public transportation.

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Rosemary Beach

4.5/5(40 area reviews)

Experience European Colonial charm in this Gulf Coast community, offering warm waters, beach activities, and a mixed-use town center with shops, restaurants, and live music at Peddler's Pavilion. Explore nearby parks and trails for a dose of nature.

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Brickell

4/5(109 area reviews)

A dense, high-rise residential area with upscale condos, Brickell boasts popular Miami restaurants, shops, and art galleries. Explore Mary Brickell Village or catch the Metromover for easy transportation.

Brickell
Okaloosa Island which includes a sandy beach

Okaloosa Island

The perfect place for a romantic getaway or a family weekend retreat, this is an unforgettable shoreline delight.

Okaloosa Island
Downtown Miami which includes night scenes, a city and a river or creek

Downtown Miami

4.5/5(4,301 area reviews)

An urban city center with a rich cultural scene, Downtown Miami offers shopping at Flagler Street, Bayside Marketplace, and Mary Brickell Village. Explore Pérez Art Museum Miami, Miami Children's Museum, and enjoy the pedestrian-friendly area with extensive public transit options.

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Port Canaveral

The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Port Canaveral. Make a stop by Victory Casino Cruises or Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge while you're exploring the area.

Port Canaveral

 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Florida on a sunny day?
What to do in Florida on a rainy day?
There's no need to squelch your way through a damp day when there are so many excellent indoor activities like these on offer:


What is Florida famous for?
With loads of well-known attractions like these to discover, your most challenging decision will be what to see first:

  • Walt Disney World®
  • SeaWorld® Orlando
  • PortMiami
  • Universal Studios Florida

What should I not miss in Florida?
Don't venture home without checking off the following sensational sights:

  • Port Everglades
  • Port Canaveral
  • Magic Kingdom® Park
  • Orange County Convention Center

Are there cheap things to do in Florida?
What can you do in Florida for free?
You could store your credit card in the hotel safe for the day, because these fantastic attractions won't cost you a dime:

  • PortMiami
  • University of Florida
  • Arcadia Opera House Museum
  • Port Everglades

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