Orlando Brewing está escondida en un barrio de depósitos, pero vale la pena visitarla. Esta cervecería histórica ofrece recorridos guiados gratuitos, y es la única en toda Florida que cuenta con certificación para preparar cervezar orgánicas. Los ales que se fermentan aquí varían desde extra rubia hasta bien negra, y son las más frescas de la zona. Orlando Brewing también organiza shows en vivo y ofrece una gran variedad de bebidas en el salón principal, y además cuenta con una tienda de regalos llena de objetos especiales. El bar ofrece un ambiente informal en el que podrán relajarse, beber unas cervezas geniales y divertirse con amigos.
Symbolic of everything Disney's Magic Kingdom themed park stands for, the Cinderella Castle is the emblem of magic and mystery. Inspired by 12th and 13th Century castles, this fairytale mansion is made up of fiberglass, concrete, steel beams and plaster and took about 18 months to be constructed. Enclosed by a moat, this legendary attraction opened to the public in 1971 and towers at 189 feet (57.61 meters). Featuring 27 towers, gilded turrets, elegant rooftops, a wishing well and rose gardens, the interiors of the castle is decked up with over one million glass fragments that are of 500 different shades. The main hall has five artisan mosaic murals depicting Cinderella's story with real gold and silver. Located inside the castle are the Cinderella's Royal Table and Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique where you can get fairy tale makeovers.
The original Walt Disney World park, the Magic Kingdom creates a fantasy world for kids of all ages. The park contains seven different themed lands: Main Street, U.S.A., Adventureland, Frontierland, Liberty Square, Fantasyland, Tomorrowland and Mickey's Toontown Fair. Each land displays the special Disney magic, and around the whole park are rides, games, characters, shows and shopping. At the center of the park lies Cinderella's Castle which towers over the park at 189 feet. The original design for the park was based on California's Disneyland, however Magic Kingdom is significantly larger.
Boggy Creek Airboat Rides provides airboat tours of the Central Florida Everglades. Along the way you will see the vibrant wildlife of the wetlands, like alligators, turtles and exotic birds. Plus, the boats can speed up to 45 MPH (72 KPH) as they zip along the surface of the swamp. This is a great way to explore the beauty of these wetlands.
If you're a fan of sports in general, Florida Sports Hall of Fame is the place to be. Operated by a non-profit organization that is headed by a team of panelists, they short list athletes on the basis of current form and past achievements and recognize their efforts by adding their names and photographs on to their all time hall of fame. Tours around the building are offered here.
Life on board Boathouse is a celebration of food, fun and adventure. Resting on the waters of lake Buena Vista inside the lively Disney Springs complex, this place holds a fascinating world inside itself. A haven for sea food lovers, relish some of the finest meals at the award winning restaurants here like Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse, The Montgomery Club, Quartino Ristorante, Gibsons Italia, Luxbar and House among others. Be it fresh oysters, classic steaks or exotic wines and spirits, you can never run out of options here. There's more to the Boathouse apart from exotic waterside dining. The Amphicar Tours is a one of a kind experience in the world where you can enjoy a water ride in a stunning vintage car! Enjoy a splendid sunset with the Venezia Cruise, an Italian water taxi that takes you on a water sojourn. At the upscale shopping store, Boatique you can get natural products like engraved paddles, apparels, jewelry, gift cards and personalized life rings. There's plenty to do, watch and see under this roof.
Waldo Wright’s Flying Service is located a short distance southwest of Orlando in nearby Polk City. Choose from a nice selection of vintage biplane experiences such as a 1930s barnstorming ride in a New Standard D-25, or a 1940s World War II Adventure that puts you behind the controls of a Boeing Stearman PT-17/N2S3. The first package can accompany up to four passengers in the spacious open-front cockpit area and includes about 15 minutes of flight time. The second package includes complete training for a 30-minute journey that includes numerous maneuvers and tricks. Waldo Wright’s Flying Service provides adventures in the sky.
Wild Willy’s Airboat Tours provides adventures the whole family can enjoy. Take a short trip south of Orlando to Saint Cloud to start your journey into the natural wilderness of Florida. Step aboard an airboat and get ready to skim the waters of Lake Toho (Tohopekaliga) witnessing the area's wildlife, including birds, turtles and alligators. Prepare to learn interesting details about the region from your guide during the one-hour tour over the waters. Wild Willy’s Airboat Tours offers friendly personalized tours all day long, including custom tours and special sunset tours as well. Call ahead to book your trip. -Diane Dilov-Schultheis
A Victorian cottage style house, it is located in Longwood, Florida. It was originally built in Altamonte Springs and later shifted to Longwood. It was built circa 1885 as a residence for architect Nathaniel Jeramiah Bradlee and his family. It is one of the few surviving cottages in the region. It is built in Queen Anne style architecture, consisting of three stories, 13 rooms, an octagonal tower and white exteriors, which were all typical to the Victorian era.
If you're a fan of sports in general, Florida Sports Hall of Fame is the place to be. Operated by a non-profit organization that is headed by a team of panelists, they short list athletes on the basis of current form and past achievements and recognize their efforts by adding their names and photographs on to their all time hall of fame. Tours around the building are offered here.
Scenic Boat Tour, located north of Orlando in the friendly old-style Florida town of Winter Park, provides guests a chance to discover and witness firsthand the fascinating history of the region aboard an excursion boat. Travel through 12 miles of the area's canals and lakes that pass by grand mansions, Rollins College, Isle of Sicily, Kraft Azalea Gardens and more. The tours are narrated, last for an hour and provide amazing glimpses of the natural flora and fauna of the Sunshine State. Scenic Boat Tour has been offering the visiting adventurers, historians and naturalists an alternate Orlando attraction. These world-famous tours have been running for half a century. -Diane Dilov-Schultheis
Symbolic of everything Disney's Magic Kingdom themed park stands for, the Cinderella Castle is the emblem of magic and mystery. Inspired by 12th and 13th Century castles, this fairytale mansion is made up of fiberglass, concrete, steel beams and plaster and took about 18 months to be constructed. Enclosed by a moat, this legendary attraction opened to the public in 1971 and towers at 189 feet (57.61 meters). Featuring 27 towers, gilded turrets, elegant rooftops, a wishing well and rose gardens, the interiors of the castle is decked up with over one million glass fragments that are of 500 different shades. The main hall has five artisan mosaic murals depicting Cinderella's story with real gold and silver. Located inside the castle are the Cinderella's Royal Table and Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique where you can get fairy tale makeovers.