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Orlando, Florida
As the no #1 vacation capital of the world, the Greater Orlando
Metropolitan Area allures some 21 million tourists through it's gates each year.
Home to the breathtaking Lake Eola, the city is the gateway to
the largest entertainment industry in the World.
When Walt Disney rolled out his plans to build Magic Kingdom in 1965,
Orlando's economy shifted from a staple citrus crop to broadway style entertainment.
By 1971, as the centerpiece to Florida's economy, the theme-park boon
gained momentum after construction was completed on the new Magic Kingdom.
The landscape changed radically ushering in a new era of economic growth
and prosperity thoughout the metropolitan area. But perhaps the greatest
factor for the population explosion occured when Orlando International Airport
became corporate headquartes for both Southwest Airlines and JetBlue Airways.
Orlando is home to a very active entertainment and performing arts scene. As the
Hollywood East of the United States, Central Florida boasts an host of major motion
picture production studios in the city. As center stage for major movies,
studios include Disney Hollywood Studios, Universal Studios, A-Match Pictures,
Angel Media Studios, Nickelodeon Studios and many more.
Orlando is home to several famous movies
including Lethal Weapon 3 and featured animation Mulan, Lilo & Stitch.
As the world-class shopping mecca of central florida, the city offers upscale shopping
centers including The Florida Mall, Mall at Millenia, Bloomingdale's, Macy's, Orlando Fashion Square,
and Festival Bay Mall to mention a few.
Mouse ears and the major theme parks of the Orlando area are what first come to
mind as Florida attractions, but they are only the beginning. Wildlife and
botanical attractions are among the most popular and include both large parks and
zoos and small private gardens.
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Disney Tickets
Enjoy more magical moments at Disney World Resort located in the sunshine state of Florida.
Featuring four major theme parks, Disney is the place where people dream, and their dreams
really do come true. Be enchanted in the Magic Kingdom, discover Africa up close at the Animal Kingdom,
ride the movies at Hollywood Studios, and travel into the future at EPCOT.
With Disney World Tickets, the more you play the less your pay per day.
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Favorite Florida Attraction
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Gatorland Tickets
Boasting a 110-acres of theme park and wildlife preserve, Gatorland combines both old Florida charm
with amazing new shows and exhibits. At it's inception, Gatorland opened as a roadside attraction in 1949
captivating the hearts of the thousands with it's one-and-only alligator show.
Today, guests can explore an affordably-priced family theme-park with surprises
and adventure around every corner. Get upcloase action with thousands of alligators, crocodiles,
birds and a breeding marsh. Ascend the observation tower for a birds-eye view of the alligators own naturla
habitat. Gatorland offers a whimsical petting zoo for children as well as a nature walk offering educational
wildlife programs.
This is your on-line source for information about the best half day attraction in Central
Florida. Enjoy exploring our fun filled site for info about alligators and crocodiles.
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Holy Land Tickets
Combining the sights and sounds of biblical times in middle east, the Holyland Experience is
tribute to one of the greatest books ever written. At Holyland, be transported back nearly
7,000 milesto another place where Jesus walked over 2,000 years ago.
As a living museum, explore this spectacular experience as you walk through the pages
of God's word.
Bigger than life, the Holyland Experience is not just a theme-park but a re-enaction of the
scriptures brought to life by world-class performers.
Holyland is not just ancient history but a lving story that will immerse you into the busiy
market place in Jerusalem.
Praise and Worship God at the Temple Plaza, join the drama of the The Four Women who loved Jesus,
feel his passion on the way to Calvary's Garden Tomb, sing with the Crystal Living Waters at the Sea
of Galilee, and get lost with God in the Prayer Garden.
In concept, The Holy Land Experience is an idea whose time has come. It has taken
twelve years to move from concept to completion. With great care, each detail of To the
best of our ability, we have tried to accurately conform to the Bible and biblical history.
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As headquarters to Kennedy Space Center, NASA's began it's bold adventure into space
exploration in 1968. With the objective of a lunar landing, NASA's first stage included
manned space exploration using both Mercury and Gemini spacecraft ending in 1966.
Apollo's 12 missions finally put a man on the moon in 1969 using the three-stage
Saturn V rocket. Apollo's program was concluded after launching Skylab in the 70's followed
by a joint effort with the Apollo Soyuz project.
Since NASA required a vehicle to carry astronauts to the international space station,
the shuttle program was introduced in the 1980's producing 135
shuttle flights.
Today, Kennedy Space Center, launches civilian unmanned rockets with payloads including
communication satellites, rovers bound for Mars and interplanetary explorers.
The Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex provides an exhilarating and
educational experience of the space program. Whether touring the Rocket Garden, or
boarding a full-scale replica of the Space Shuttle Explorer, visitors are guaranteed to
gain a new perspective on the incredible feats accomplished by the space program.
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Magical Midway
International Drives only elevated go-kart track. Also a bumper boat pool, bumper cars, laser tag, midway rides, games and food.
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Ripley's Believe It or Not's 10,000 sq ft facility offers an amazing adventure into
the odd and unusual. As guests approach the Odditorium, it'appears as the
venue is sinking into one of Florida's infamous sinkholes.
The Ripley's museum is a living tribute to the eccentric nature of
it's founder, Robert Leroy Ripley. an explorer of the bizarre, scoured over 201
countries in search of an amazing artefacts.
Today, the Odditorium is home to some 20,000 photographs,
100,000 cartoon panels, 30,000 artifacts, and more than 80 attractions.
View the smallest human head, contemplate singer Beyonce made of candy,
stand near a 25ft mural of Jimi Hendirix made of playing cards,
or take aim and fire at unusual targets in the shooting gallery.
For over 40 years, Robert Ripley-- the modern Marco Polo and the real-life
Indiana Jones-- traveled the world collecting the unbelievable, the inexplicable,
the one-of-a-kind. All of it amazing and much of it extremely amusing.
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Dubbed as a zoological theme park, Silvers Springs is one of the largest
natural spring aquifiers in the world. These natural artesian spring formations
originate fomr the Silver Rivers pumping some 550 million gallsons of pristine
water a day. Gaining national notoriety, the glass-bottom boat Silver
Springs was visited by several presidents including Ulysses S. Grant,
Calving Coolidge and others.
As the centerpiece attraction, the Glass Bottom Boat ride gives guests a
divers view of tropical fish florishing in the artesian springs. Silver Springs
features other attractions including Wild Waters Waterpark,
Wilderness Cruises, Wildlife Exhibits, Rides & Activities, Botanical Gardens,
and Shopping & DIning.
Cruise the jungles of century-old cypress, Explore wildlife from the corners of the
earth-gathered along the magnificent Silver River. Experience the crystal-pure artesian
caverns on world-famous glass bottom boats.
Silver Springs is an adventure
through natural Florida untouched and untamed as it was thousands of years ago.
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Titanic, The Experience world's first permanent exhibit
Immerse yourself in this timeless story in a way that has never been told before.
Experience a surprise around every corner as you meander through a living
museum filled with authentic rooms as rained actors serve as
tour guides each portraying a Titanic notables in the period's dress.
Fascinating exhibits lie within the walls including a replica of one of Titanics propellers
including life-size displays of the original docks where the Titanic would have been
moored.
Titanic Ship of Dreams" will be one of the most unique and innovative
presentations of this timeless story to date - captured for the first time through
the magic of cutting-edge technology, full-scale scenic environments, re-creations
of actual rooms from the ship (including the Grand Staircase), and live interactive
interpretations by storytellers in period costume.
Check out the Titanic Dinner Event
Also host Events & Weddings
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WonderWorks is a Journey into the unknown.
According to myth, some of the world's greatest scientists located on a uncharted
island in the Bermuda Triangle, were working on a bizarre experiment provoking
an uncontroled powerful tornado.
Suddenly their research laboratory was torn from it's foundation by the swirling
vortex created by the scientists and carried thousands of miles to a remote area of Florida.
Finally this highly advnaced facility called WonderWorks came to rest upside down
on top of a brick warehouse Orlando.
Remarkably, all of the top secret experiments remain intact for your entertainment.
Interactive Exhibits
Inversion Tunnel
Disaster Zone
Light and Sound Zone
Space Zone
Bed of Nails
Velocity Ball
WonderCoaster
Bubble Lab
Mind Ball
Far Out Illsion Galler
How Cold Is It
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Outta Control Magic Dinner Show at WonderWorks The 90-minute experience, which features comedy and a variety of magical illusions and special effects. Provides a one-of-a-kind entertainment experience.
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Dubbed as Orlando's #1 whimsical waterpark, Wet 'N Wild offers rides from
serene to extreme. Boasting nearly 60 acres of soaking wet thrills, Wet 'n Wild
showcases first time ever Sun 'n Sounds Performance Programs at a world-class water park.
Designed by Seaworld's legendary George Millay from Orlando, Wet 'n Wild offers
exciting entertainment for the whole family. From Mild to Wild, Better Together, Go Solo,
or just Take It Easy Rides, Wet 'n Wild has it all.
A tribute to family entertainment, Wet 'n Wild's amazing water park
blends both cool sparkling water with high-energy tunnels, wave pools, towers, slides, and rivers
attractions.
Jump aboard the new "Better Together" rides where enthusiasts can
share the adrenaline rush at a whole new level.
Now you can "Go Solo" on The Storm body coaster that drops you down an elevated
chute into a pool of water, fly down Der Stuka's 250-foot.slide, show your stuff at
Wake Skating, or get towed around the lake on The Wild One.
Wet 'n Wild, world's premier water park, features a full-day of fun for the entire family.
Honored by Amusement Business as the nation's best-attended water park since
the onset of their survey, Wet 'n Wild's world-class signature thrill rides
and quality service offer something for fun-lovers of all ages.
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Boggy Creek Airboat's mantra is simple, "exploring the real Florida",
by taking an unusual journey into the untampered everglades of
lake tahopekaliga. With a pleasant surprise around every corner,
Boggy Creek Airboats immerse you into the wild unknown habitat of
exotic creatures.
As one of the last untouched jewels of Kissimmee, thrill seekers come
from around the coutnry to explore this breathtaking treasure trove
of wild life. Gliding over the water nearly 40 mph, view an 8 foot alligator
sunning on a blanket of reeds, a gliding water moccasin leaving an
s-shaped wake and groups of herons, Egrets, ducks, and coots skipping
across the water to escape the noise of the turbofan.
Choose from
Scenic Nature tours
One Hour Night Tour
Swamp Excursion
Scenic Nature Tour One Hour
Imagine gliding through the wetlands viewing Florida's Native wildlife. Starting with a leisurely
idle down our natural canal, looking for exotic birds, turtles and the Florida alligator.
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Clearwater Marine Aquarium
Dedicated to the rescue and conservation of marine life, Clearwater Marine Aquarium (CMA)
offers an upclose and personal look into the life of rehabilitated animals in their own natural habitat.
Winter, the legendary star of the show at the Aquarium, is a dolphin that was caught in a
crab trap line unable to escape ultimately losing her tail. After being rescued, she was transported to CMA
to undergo a lengthly rehabilitation for a new prosthetic tail. Winter is both
inspiring and captivating for her ability to adapt to her new environment.
Explore
Winter Zone
Dophin Terrace
Dolphin Deck
Turtle Lagoon
Turtle Grove
Shipwreck Alley
Sea Cavern
Brighthouse Theater
Come out and visit the Clearwater Marine Aquarium and see our dolphin, "Presley" and
his new friend, "Panama." The Clearwater Marine Aquarium is located in Clearwater,
Florida on Island Estates, just east of Clearwater Beach. Florida Attraction outside
of Orlando Florida.
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