Orlando-area airports
Compare your airport options before booking flights. Look at the transfer to your vacation home as well as the fare, especially if your group arrives on different flights.
Deciding what to do in Orlando is easy; fitting it all into one vacation takes a little planning. Use this guide to organize days out from your Reunion, Kissimmee or Davenport vacation home, with ideas for theme parks, meals, shopping and time away from the queues.
Start with the activities your group most wants to do, then build in time to enjoy the house and its pool. A full park day followed by an easier morning often works better than a week of early starts.
Try a round of golf, a shopping afternoon or an evening meal out. For a different view of Central Florida, look into an airboat outing or a visit to a natural spring. Visit Orlando's official guide to attractions beyond the parks is a useful starting point for current options.
Keep a shorter indoor activity in reserve for a rainy afternoon, and check age or height requirements before buying tickets. If your group wants to split up, agree on transport and meeting points first. Our entertainment guide and restaurant guide can help you plan a day that suits different interests.
Choose a category below for more detail. Check opening hours, admission rules and reservations with the venue before you travel; driving times vary with your home's location and traffic.
Compare your airport options before booking flights. Look at the transfer to your vacation home as well as the fare, especially if your group arrives on different flights.
A beach visit is a separate day trip from the Orlando area. Choose a coast, check the forecast and parking options, and leave enough time for the return drive.
A rental car can make groceries, park visits and days out easier to organize. Compare vehicle size, luggage space, toll arrangements and child seat requirements. Compare rental cars.
Build a golf day around the course and tee time that suit your group. Check visitor access, equipment rental and current rates directly; staying in a golf community does not automatically include a round.
Consider airport transfers, taxis and other local transport if you do not plan to drive every day. Check pickup arrangements, group capacity and child seat availability when booking.
Leave room for a smaller outing between the big park days. Browse entertainment ideas, then check the venue’s current hours and booking requirements before setting off.
An evening game can be a fun change of pace. Check the current fixture list, venue and ticket availability, then allow for travel and parking before the start.
Plan a few meals out alongside cooking at your vacation home. For a large party, reserve ahead and mention any dietary requirements when you book.
Compare malls, outlets and other shopping stops before deciding where to go. Keep the journey in mind and combine nearby stops rather than spending the day crossing town.
Explore Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando and SeaWorld options from your vacation home. Check official ticket conditions, park hours and any advance reservations before building your itinerary.