The Best Orlando Zoos, Aquariums, and Animal Encounters for Kids
We rounded up some of the best animal encounters and Orlando zoos for kids, including some of the wildest, most hands-on encounters in Central Florida and beyond.
Explore these outdoor things to do for families around Orlando.
We rounded up some of the best animal encounters and Orlando zoos for kids, including some of the wildest, most hands-on encounters in Central Florida and beyond.
Coming from a household who loves seafood more than we love catching our seafood, our version of fishing doesn’t typically mean anything more than a rod and a bucket and a whole lot of singing. Why sing? We sing to our fish, of course! It’s the best way to…
There are lots of cool things that you can do at the Central Florida Zoo for families. Learn about different activities and expert tips here.
For anyone who is fascinated by animals, there is one place to go in Orlando that feels like a dream come true. Discovery Cove is an all-inclusive paradise. Everything you need for an incredible day with your family is included in your tickets – food, drinks, sunscreen, snorkel equipment,…
Gatorland is a popular wildlife park and attraction located in Orlando, Florida. With its extensive collection of alligators and crocodiles, as well as various other reptiles and wildlife species, it is an exciting adventure for the whole family. Best of all, there are multiple places for active kids to…
There’s a charming little zoo about an hour’s drive from the Orlando area that’s perfect for kids of all ages. Brevard Zoo, located on the Space Coast, opened in the `90s and is home to more than 900 animals in open-air exhibits. There’s lots to do at Brevard Zoo,…
Brevard County is one of the only places in the country where you can experience the gorgeous sights of bioluminescence. The Indian River Lagoon has a unique combination of factors, including the right mix of saltwater and freshwater, as well as an abundance of microscopic dinoflagellates (bioluminescent plankton). All…
Oh joys of chasing a toddler around a playground and keeping them away from the big tall slides and structures that are way too high up. Few things are more exhausting right? When you need some outdoor playtime with your tiny toddler, try out one of these playgrounds. As…
Our list of local State Parks in Orlando and Central Florida covers the best features for kids. Let’s get exploring!
Flocking to Florida springs near Orlando is a favorite summertime pastime. But you’d miss out on a special time to visit, and less crowds, but heading to Wekiwa Springs State Park anytime of year. Just 16 miles from Downtown Orlando, Wekiwa Springs State Park is one of our favorite…
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