Orlando Guide - Other Activities - Page 2Hot Air Ballooning The idea of floating over the Florida countryside was not one that appealed to us, but having two sons who enjoy anything exhilarating, and not taking no for an answer, they booked and paid for a flight in a hot air balloon. Not one to waste money... Viewed 257 times since 1 September 2008. Fantasy of flight Fantasy of Flight located at Polk City off I-4 exit 44 is not just for aviation enthusiasts or for adults. The party of schoolchildren visiting at the same time as us were enthralled. The creation of Kermit Weeks, a former international aerobatics... Viewed 287 times since 1 September 2008. American Football game in Orlando If you would like a taste of ‘real’ American life what better a place than at an American Football game at the Citrus Bowl in Orlando! We took in our first visit in September at a college game with the Orlando Knights against their nearest rivals... Viewed 407 times since 1 September 2008. Our visit to an Orlando Magic Basketball Game Our visit to see Orlando Magic Basketball team play the Cleveland Cavaliers, was quite amazing.We arrived later than planned due to very heavy traffic heading into Orlando and then getting very slightly lost, so if you are planning on going,... Viewed 297 times since 1 September 2008. Discovery Cove For that once in a lifetime experience.Ever seen people swimming with Dolphins, ever thought I would love to do that, then visit Discovery Cove, Orlando and your dream will come true. Yes swim with Dolphins.Discovery Cove has to be... Viewed 0 times since 1 September 2008. Air Boat Rides Lake Tohopekaliga (Boggy Creek)An airboat ride in Orlando is not like an airboat ride in the Everglades but it is on the doorstep and not a 3 hour drive away! There are at least two companies that provide these rides that last... Viewed 324 times since 1 September 2008. Non Touristy Flea and Farmers market If you want to try somewhere different then you must try Webster Flea and Farmers Market only on a Monday and it gets finished about 1pm so you need to be there early.To get there you go onto hwy 27 head north until you get to Clermont... Viewed 312 times since 1 September 2008. Gatorland Is a great day out if you’re looking for something different to do after enjoying all the theme parks.Located on Orange Blossom Trail Gatorland is only a short distance from most communities on Highway 192, you enter this park through the... Viewed 301 times since 1 September 2008. Bass Fishing in the Orlando Area We have a guest renting our vacation home in May and he wanted to know if we knew where the nearest place was to do some Bass Fishing. Not being into fishing ourselves we thought we would look up the internet to see what we could find for him and... Viewed 269 times since 1 September 2008. Wet 'n Wild - Part 3 So now we have established that this is a great water park what else does it have to offer? Well here we go with part 3 of my experiences and other thrills and rides to tell you all about. This time we will concentrate on the... Viewed 335 times since 1 September 2008. Wet 'n Wild - Part 2 I thought I would give you my next Installment of this park and what it has to offer. The next rides I want to talk about are put into one category called multi-person, this obviously means that Wet 'n Wild knows that everything is more... Viewed 286 times since 1 September 2008. Wet 'n Wild - Part 1 I want to tell you all about this great water park in Orlando. This park is located on International Drive, the easiest way to get to it is to drive down Interstate 4 and then come off at exit 74AB or exit 75AB If you come off at Exit 74 you... Viewed 277 times since 1 September 2008. Disney Mini Golf Done the parks? Been shopping? Visited Kennedy?Don't worry there is still plenty to do and if you want to have some good clean fun, why not try a game of Mini Golf.There are a large number of courses in the Orlando / Disney area to... Viewed 339 times since 1 September 2008. Champion Gate golf resort Just wanted to tell all you people out there about this wonderful golf resort and shopping mall. Champions Gate Golf Resort features two 18-hole championship courses designed by accomplished architect and golfer, Greg Norman. The complex... Viewed 331 times since 1 September 2008. Things to do in Orlando other than Theme parks When you have planned your trip to Orlando and you have you itinerary organized you might want to do something different other than visiting the theme parks, shopping or relaxing by the pool. Why not take a trip across one of the many... Viewed 286 times since 1 September 2008. My favourite golf courses in Orlando Orlando is one of the top golfing destinations in the world. But with so many courses available choosing the right one can often be daunting. Over the last few years I have played many different courses and would like to offer you the benefit of my... Viewed 265 times since 1 September 2008. Winter Park Farmers' Market If you are looking for some different to do, as a break from the excitement of all the theme parks and attractions of Orlando, then you might like to visit Winter Park’s Farmers’ Market on a Saturday morning. Winter Park is situated about five miles... Viewed 304 times since 1 September 2008. Swimming with Dolphins at Discovery Cove We weren’t sure what to expect of our ‘Dolphin Swim Experience’ but we arrived early at Discovery Cove in great excitement…. We checked in at reception, had our photographs taken for our passes and were given our allocated dolphin swim time, which... Viewed 288 times since 1 September 2008. Golf at Celebration The golf course at Celebration was designed by Robert Trent Jones and Robert Trent Jones Jr. It offers a wonderful golfing experience. It is advisable to book in advance as availability and green fees depend on the time of year.As you... Viewed 313 times since 1 September 2008. Space Shuttle Launch Where and how do you get to see a Space Shuttle or unmanned space launch while on holiday in Florida?Well to get to see a space shuttle launch in Florida you need to have a great deal of luck and be in the right place at the right time, so... Viewed 385 times since 1 September 2008. 20 articles found
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