Benable — create shareable lists of things you recommend!
E.g., products you love, local businesses, travel recs - you can add anything to a Benable list!

Central Florida Adventures: Theme Parks and Beyond

Purple Star emoji 16 items
My husband and I, along with our family, have lived in Central Florida for over 25 years, and we’ve discovered that there’s so much more to this area than just Disney! From exploring the beautiful natural springs and taking airboat rides through the ...
 
Kathleen Bourgeois profile picture
We have done this and it's amazing!   Highly recommend.
NASA Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex: Tours and Tickets - Tripadvisor
placeholder
 
Kathleen Bourgeois profile picture
You get to see some great wildlife.
2025 2 Hour Historical Wildlife Tour of the Chain of Lakes (Winter Haven) - with Reviews
 
Kathleen Bourgeois profile picture
Right across from Seaworld.  About 25 minutes from the airport
Discovery Cove (2025) - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (with Reviews)
placeholder
 
Kathleen Bourgeois profile picture
Smaller type of amusement park near the outlet malls
Fun Spot America Orlando (2025) - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (with Reviews)
placeholder
 
Kathleen Bourgeois profile picture
Great for younger kids - under 10.  About an hour or so from Disney.
Legoland Florida Resort (2025) - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (with Reviews)
placeholder
 
Kathleen Bourgeois profile picture
Very peaceful and relaxing
Silver Springs State Park (2025) - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (with Reviews)
placeholder
 
Kathleen Bourgeois profile picture
Great for kids.   They will love it
Orlando Science Center (2025) - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (with Reviews)
placeholder
 
Kathleen Bourgeois profile picture
We just took our grandkids (ages 5 and 7) and they loved it.  Especially the drive through Safari.
Wild Florida Airboats & Gator Park (2025) - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (with Reviews)
placeholder
 
Kathleen Bourgeois profile picture
Not a lot for the kids at Epcot.  It definitely more for the adults.   Hence the phrase “drinking around the world”   LOL
Epcot (2025) - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (with Reviews)
placeholder
 
Kathleen Bourgeois profile picture
Great rides, and awesome safari park.  But gets super hot during the summer.
Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park (2025) - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (with Reviews)
placeholder
 
Kathleen Bourgeois profile picture
All I can say is be patient. This park is the most crowded…ALWAYS!  Best to get there right as it opens - 8am.
Magic Kingdom Park (2025) - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (with Reviews)
placeholder
 
Kathleen Bourgeois profile picture
Great shops and restaurants but also can get very crowded especially during the summer.
Disney Springs (2025) - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (with Reviews)
placeholder
 
Kathleen Bourgeois profile picture
Great rides and shows.    Not as big as the Disney Parks.
SeaWorld (2025) - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (with Reviews)
placeholder
 
Kathleen Bourgeois profile picture
Just a separate section of one of the Universal Theme Parks but very well done.
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando Resort (2025) - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (with Reviews)
placeholder
 
Kathleen Bourgeois profile picture
Always a winner!  Try to stay away from June, July and August though, but I get that that's hard to do.
Universal Studios Florida (2025) - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (with Reviews)
placeholder
 
Kathleen Bourgeois profile picture
Another hit!  But in the summer its hard.   You have the unbearable heat and the crowds.   Just being honest here.
Universal Islands of Adventure (2025) - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (with Reviews)
placeholder