Activities in Orlando Florida

January 1, 2011 by Orlando Florida Magazine  
Filed under Things To Do

Family Activities in Orlando

Activities in Orlando Florida are numerous! Take an airboat eco tour, helicopter ride, or sky dive Orlando. Go fishing, boating or skiing at Walt Disney World.

There are thousands of Activities for everyone in Orlando Florida.  Something for everyone in Orlando including eco tours to some of the best theme parks and adventure parks in the World.

  • Airboat Rides & Eco Tours
  • Sports & Outdoor Activities
  • Water Parks
  • Theme Parks & Adventure Parks
  • Family Activities
  • Movies & Theaters

 

Readers’ Choice:  Our Top 10 List
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  1. SeaWorld Orlando
  2. Kennedy Space Center – Cape Canaveral
  3. Cirque du Soliel – La Nouba
  4. Fun Spot USA
  5. Old Fashion Boat Rides
  6. Gatorland
  7. Medieval Times Dinner Theater
  8. Wonder Works
  9. Ripley Believe it or Not!
  10. Sak Comedy Club
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Public Arts in Orlando

December 31, 2010 by Orlando Florida Magazine  
Filed under Entertainment

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Find the best public arts in Orlando.  The best public arts in Orlando include botanical gardens, exhibits, art galleries, music shows, community arts, opera, ballet and more. 

  • Opera, Ballet & Dance in Orlando
  • Music in Orlando
  • Theater in Orlando
  • Visual Arts in Orlando
  • Film in Orlando
  • Art Schools in Orlando
  • Community Arts in Orlando
  • Support Organizations in Orlando
  • Miscellaneous Arts in Orlando

 

Readers Choice: Our Top 10 List
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  1. Harry P. Leu Gardens, Garden House
  2. Terrace Gallery
  3. Orlando Ballet
  4. Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra
  5. Local Color Art Studio
  6. Crealde School of Art
  7. Dr. Phillips Performing Arts Center
  8. Orlando Repertory Theater
  9. Mad Cow Theater
  10. Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre

 

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Best of Orlando Shopping – Malls & Outlets

December 31, 2010 by Orlando Florida Magazine  
Filed under Things To Do

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The best of Orlando shopping can be found at local Orlando malls like the Florida Mall, The Mall at Millenia, and numerous boutiques and factory outlets in Orlando.

The Mall at Millenia is not only a favorite among the locals, but a shopping destination for all tourists and Orlando visitors. Besides offering the latest fashions from places like Milan, Paris, and New York, and London, The Mall at Millenia offers name brand stores such as Tiffany’s, Coach, Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Gucci, and many more.

The Florida Mall is the largest mall in Central Florida with more than 1.9 million square feet and over 260 stores such as Dillard’s, Macy’s, Nordstrom, Saks Fifth Avenue, Pottery Barn, and more!

Consider shopping your sport? Perhaps the greatest component of your shopper’s high is finding a great bargain! Luckily, Orlando has several factory outlets and bargain malls.  What’s great about factory outlets is that you can get a nice discount on some amazing things, and you can usually find the brand names that you love.

Orlando has two huge factory outlet malls! Orlando Premium Outlets has over 160 outlet stores and is conveniently located just off of I-4 at exit 68.  Prime Outlets in Orlando is not only the largest outlet store in Central Florida but in the entire Southeast!  With over 175 outlet stores and a convenient location on International Drive in Orlando, Prime Outlets is the perfect destination for those searching for a great bargain!

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Best of Orlando Shopping

December 2, 2010 by Orlando Florida Magazine  
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Best Orlando Shopping

Orlando features world class shopping including everything from the Mall at Millenia, Florida Mall, Pointe Orlando, and factory outlet shopping at Prime Designer Outlet and Lake Buena Vista Factory Stores, Premium Outlets.   Shopping in Orlando Florida is truly a shopper’s paradise filled with its many upscale fashion malls, factory outlet stores, designer boutiques, and even flea markets. Orlando welcomes more than 50 million visitors annually and is second to none for visitor tourism. 

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Orlando Fashion Boutiques
Orlando Outlet Malls
Orlando Flea Markets
Orlando Consignment Shops
Orlando Furniture Stores
Orlando Jewelry Stores
Orlando Flowers & Gift Shops

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Best of Orlando Shopping – Readers Choice:  Our Top 10 List
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  1. Mall at Millenia
  2. Pointe Orlando
  3. Premium Outlets
  4. Florida Mall
  5. Downtown Disney
  6. Universal CityWalk
  7. Prime Outlets
  8. Shopping International Drive
  9. Shopping Dr. Phillip’s Area
  10. Shopping Sand Lake Rd
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Florida Golf Events in Orlando & Central Florida

November 6, 2010 by Orlando Florida Magazine  
Filed under Golf

Golfing in Orlando isn’t a game; it’s a state of mind.  Orlando and its surrounding areas, Daytona Beach, Melbourne, Kissimmee, and Lakeland, just to name a few, are well known for their fabulous golfing, and with good reason.  Year round tee times and world-class Orlando golf courses attract visitors from all over the world from the novice to the experienced pro. 

Name Dropping
From the Arnold Palmer designed Bay Hill Golf Club to the Greg Norman designed Ritz-Carlton course, these names are bound to inspire any golfer to sign up for an Orlando golf function.  In fact, Orlando and the surrounding area of Kissimmee, Lakeland and Winter Park, are home to world-renown golfing events such as Mike Ditka’s Golfing with ‘Da Coach’ and the Orlando Magic Charity Golf Tournament, an annual fall celebrity golf tournament. 

Reputation
Experienced golfers are always looking for a challenging course, and Orlando’s golfing reputation has hit a new high with the recent addition of Rosen Shingle Creek, Named by Golfweek as one of America’s top 40 new courses, this spectacular challenge course offers five-diamond service standards and an 18-hole, par 72 championship golf course.

Planning
Central Florida is the hostess with the mostest when it comes to planning an Orlando golf function.  The Ultimate Events Company’s expertise in handling golf packages, golfing events and corporate golf getaways makes your role in planning a breeze.  Ultimate Events Company has coordinated numerous golf tournaments and golf scramble fundraisers for various clients such as the LPGA.  Whether your golf outing is a corporate fundraiser or a charity golf scramble, event planners in Orlando are your ticket to a successful Orlando event.

Neighbors
While Orlando is a premier golf event destination, don’t forget the surrounding areas.  Event planning companies plan golf functions in Kissimmee, Winter Park, Lakeland, Daytona Beach and Cocoa Beach, ensuring that the area’s top golf courses and facilities are ready, willing, and able to step up to the tee to host a golf function of any size.

Tee Time
While the golf event in Orlando may be the primary or secondary reason for the visit, don’t forget that this area has top attractions, like say, ummmm Disney World and Universal Studios, to keep the non-golfers happy and busy.   Add-ons to golf functions are readily available in this fun-filled part of Florida.

Golfing events in Orlando offer an excellent blend of golfing and getaway!  Find an event planner in Orlando that will make sure you take advantage of everything the Orlando area has to offer.

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Best of Orlando Disney Vacations

July 19, 2010 by Orlando Florida Magazine  
Filed under Attractions

If you’ve never been to Disney World Orlando or on a Disney Cruise, now may be the time to plan that special Disney vacation! Disney offers magical state of the art entertainment as well as fine hotel, resort, and spa accommodations and activities for kids of all ages. Disney Cruise Lines offers a variety of exotic ports of call from which to choose and fine family oriented Disney entertainment. If you’re planning to go to Orlando, you may want to go to www.disneyworld.com for your free Disney vacation planner that will provide you with detailed information on all available activities in and around Disney World. There are other famous attractions as well in the Orlando area, including NASA and the Kennedy Space Center; you will surely run out of time before you run out of things to do!

There is a multitude of online information available to help plan your ultimate Disney vacation; be sure to check out www.disney.go.com/vacations/travel. There are many discounts packages available from various travel websites, as well as from Disney, so be sure to check them all out. They include discount Disney cruises, discount hotel accommodations in or nearby Disney theme parks, free transportation, and 1-5 day discount park tickets, in addition to discounts to other close by attractions, such as Sea World Orlando. Of course, restrictions may apply and certain dates may be blocked for discount travel, so be sure to book your Disney vacation well ahead of time.

Disney World in Orlando, Florida is another popular Disney theme park and is full of high tech state of the art events and attractions. Best known for its wonderful theme parks, Magic Kingdom, Epcot Center, and Disney-MGM studios, Disney World leaves nothing to the imagination. Blizzard Beach and Typhoon Lagoon water parks are also popular attractions, as well as Disney’s Animal Kingdom. There are many onsite resort accommodations available as well with free shuttle transportation to the theme parks.

Whichever Disney vacation you choose, whether it be Disneyland, Disney World, or a Disney Cruise, it will be a truly magical experience for the entire family-so get going!!

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