- List of Orlando, Florida attractions
The following is a list of attractions in the
Orlando, Florida area:
*Disney World
*Universal Studios Orlando
*Blue Man Group at theSharp Aquos Theatre , located in Universal Citywalk, brings the music, humor, and excitement of the Blue Man Group to Orlando in this new 1,015 seat venue.
*Bok Tower , located in Lake Wales, Fla.
*Central Florida Zoological Park , located in Sanford, Fla. on Lake Monroe. This 100 acre (400,000 m²) zoo is home to a butterfly garden, herpetarium, and numerous tropical animals. The zoo originally started as a collection in the Sanford Fire Department, but grew into a regional zoo in 1975. It is currently in the planning stages of expansion and renaming the facility to "Zoo Orlando at Sanford".
*Cirque du Soleil :La Nouba , in Downtown Disney West Side, features its renowned blend of acrobatics and special effects with more than 70 artists from around the globe performing in a custom-designed, 1,671-seat theater.
*Discovery Cove , a resort that is part of the SeaWorld Adventure Park complex. Some attraction features are tropical fish in a coral reef, snorkeling with stingrays, and interacting with birds in an aviary, as well as swimming and playing with dolphins during a half-hour session.
*Gatorland houses thousands ofalligator s andcrocodile s. A few of Gatorland's residents have made wrangling appearances in movies, television shows and commercial spots. The 54 year old park combines a petting zoo, bird sanctuary, mini-water park, eco-tour and outdoor entertainment, including daily alligator wrestling.
* TheHoly Land Experience is a biblical themepark and museum complex.
*Mary, Queen of the Universe Shrine
*Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament , in Kissimmee. Six brave knights on horseback compete in tournament games,jousting , and sword fighting while guests dine on a medieval-style banquet.
* TheRipley's Believe It or Not! Orlando Odditorium is located in a building artfully constructed to appear as if it were collapsing to one side, which may be a sly reference to central Florida's infamoussinkhole s. Visitors can explore bizarre artifacts, strange collections, weird art/hobbies and interactive exhibits in sixteen odd galleries. It is one of 27 Ripley museums in ten countries.
*Wonder Works A funhouse located on International Drive. Can be easily identified as an upside down white building.
*Wet 'n Wild - Orlando A large waterpark located just minutes from Universal Studios onInternational Drive
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