Things to do in Winter Springs

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.

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.

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.

Cheer on sporting stars or watch some of the world’s most famous musical acts at the Amway Center, a large sports and entertainment complex in the downtown area. Behind the metal and glass exterior with its 180-foot (55-meter) tower is a large arena with seating for more than 20,000 spectators. The venue is home to ice hockey, football and basketball teams including the Orlando Magic who play in the NBA (National Basketball Association).

If you enjoy shopping and saving money, don’t miss Orlando International Premium Outlets. Find the sprawling retail complex at the northern end of International Drive. Orlando, Florida is often called the “Theme Park Capital of the World.” Its shopping is worthy of world recognition as well. Scour the outlets for great bargains on everything from designer clothing to kitchen appliances.