From quick nearby getaways with the family to epic trips, explore our family travel ideas.
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…
Whether you’re waiting on inbound guests at the Orlando Airport, or needing to find some entertainment for your own travel, the Orlando Airport and surrounding areas offer plenty of things to do. Fill pre-flight time, unfortunate delays, long layovers, or even options for everyday fun by exploring what’s around….
Discover three ways to travel by train from Orlando as well as helpful tips on the two different train stations in Orlando.
Discover five things that make Disney World hotels helpful for families. These little touches make a world of difference in your family vacation.
These educational and fascinating properties provide families and children with a unique lens into Florida’s pioneering past. From Spanish-built forts to plantations, ruins, farms, and homesteads, these parks are an easy day trip from Orlando. And if your family needs more historical places to visit near Orlando then consider…
The vast expanse of the universe has beckoned humanity since the dawn of civilization, a swirling ocean of stars and celestial bodies whispering promises of the unknown. Universal Orlando’s universe is about to expand, and one of the newest components is a space themed hotel that is perfect for…
The best, easiest family vacations are where you drive your car to the destination, park, and don’t have to leave the property for the duration of your stay. Everyone in the family can relax, and there’s no stress about travel time to and from local activities. Sounds like paradise,…
Follow the civil rights trail and understand the history surrounding the recognition of Martin Luther King Jr Day each year. Sample eclectic and soulful cuisines, tap your toes to jazz and junkanoo, and celebrate the culture, heritage and lives of the African-American people on this third Monday of January…
Looking for a family vacation that rocks? Just 1 hour from Orlando is the awesome Hard Rock Hotel Daytona Beach. This oceanfront hotel in Daytona Beach is great for grown-ups and families too. After staying here two nights with my husband and our elementary-age son this hotel feels like…
Weekend getaways for Central Florida families often include beachfront hotels, theme parks, or visits to one of the area’s natural springs or waterways. But just an hour or so away from the touristy vibes of Orlando sits a luxurious way to immerse your family in a bit of interesting…
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