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.
Things To Do
Explore these things to do and events for families around Orlando.
A-to-Z Summer Break Bucket List: Alphabet-Inspired Fun for Orlando Families
Looking for things to do in Orlando during summer break? We’ve got over 25 ideas from A to Z!
7 Affordable Summer Break Day Trips from Orlando with Kids
Break out of the norm and have fun with your family. We’re sharing summer day trip ideas most within an hour’s drive of Orlando.
Aquatica Orlando with Kids: Essential Tips and Mistakes to Avoid
Not sure which Orlando water park to visit? Or perhaps you’ve decided Aquatica Orlando is the one for you. I’ve been to this tropical water park multiple times over the past few years. It’s one of our favorite places to swim with kids in Orlando. Make the most of…
12 Best Indoor Activities for Kids in Lake County
With tons of lakes, hills, and open-air spaces, there’s no shortage of outdoor adventures for families in Lake County. But Floridians know, and visitors quickly learn, that the weather of our great outdoors isn’t always great for family fun. Families need plenty of choices when it comes to indoor…
Terra Play Center Lake Nona: 4 Things to Know About This Indoor Playground
Terra Play Center is now open in Lake Nona, offering a thoughtful indoor play experience for children ages 6 months to 8 years. I had the chance to visit during a hosted soft opening with my husband and our elementary school-age son. He loved exploring the physical equipment, especially…
Wheel Park East in Casselberry: A Must-Visit for Kids with Bikes, Scooters, and Local Families on Wheels
For a few years now, many of us local parents have been peeking over the fences, waiting for the construction at Wheel Park East in Casselberry to finish. And now that it’s finally open, I can happily say—it was worth the wait. This park isn’t your typical neighborhood spot….
LEGO Festival at LEGOLAND Florida – 2025 Map, Schedule, and Bricktastic Tips for Families
Discover LEGOLAND Florida’s 2025 LEGO Festival with our family guide, including event map, show schedule, must-try snacks, and a one-day itinerary.
The Play Fort in Deltona: Indoor Fun for Little Ones, Just Outside Orlando
If you’ve got toddlers or preschoolers at home, you know how golden a good indoor play space can be. We parents want indoor fun that’s clean, cute, and thoughtfully designed. While The Play Fort isn’t technically in Orlando (it’s in Deltona), this indoor play space is worth the drive,…
Activate at Pointe Orlando – Our Family’s Review and Tips for an Indoor Adventure
There’s a brand-new way to play at Pointe Orlando, and it’s the perfect fit for families. Activate, the first of its kind in the state, is now open with a fully interactive indoor gaming experience that feels like stepping into a real-life video game. Our family was invited to…
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