A trip to Kissimmee, just 25 minutes southwest of Orlando International Airport, means never running out of things to do, from theme parks to outdoor adventures to top-notch dining and shopping experiences.
A top family-friendly vacation destination, the Kissimmee area is home to many of the world’s most famous theme parks, including Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando Resort, SeaWorld, and LEGOLAND. In addition, the area offers many forms of outdoor recreation, from world-class freshwater fishing in Kissimmee’s many lakes to hiking and biking at local parks and trails. Thrill-seekers will enjoy zip-lining over alligators at Gatorland, hot-air balloon rides, and other airborne adventures.
When it comes to deciding where to eat and shop, the Kissimmee area’s dining districts and retail hubs won’t disappoint. Catch a dinner show, wind down at a date-night restaurant, grab some of the best pizza in town, or sit down to a Southern-style meal at a celebrity chef restaurant. For some retail therapy, check out the nearly 200 places to eat and shop at Disney Springs, find all kinds of antiques at Lanier’s Historic Downtown Marketplace, browse the fun boutiques of Celebration Town Center, and shop the luxury stores at The Mall at Millenia.
Finding the perfect place to stay is easy in the “Vacation Home Capital of the World.” In addition to more than 30,000 vacation homes, the Kissimmee area offers hotels and resorts to suit any budget or travel style.
Plan your trip at Experience Kissimmee.
FAMILY FUN
Explore the theme parks and see wildlife up close.
MUSEUMS, ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Watch live performances, see world-class art and museums, and check out festivals and events.
OUTDOOR ADVENTURES
Take an airboat tour, do some freshwater fishing, and explore the parks and trails.
WATERWAYS
Kissimmee’s lakes offer plenty of opportunities for paddling and world-class freshwater fishing.
PET-FRIENDLY ADVENTURES
Take your dog along with you to Kissimmee’s pet-friendly hotels, parks, and restaurants.
ACCESSIBILITY
Visit the area’s many accessible attractions and places to stay.
DINING
A world of culinary experiences awaits in Kissimmee’s many restaurants and cafes.
SHOPPING
Find something for everyone at the Kissimmee area’s boutiques, luxury stores, outlet malls, outdoor shopping hubs.
SPAS
Relax with a treatment at one of Kissimmee’s luxurious spas.
SPORTS
Hit the links at a championship golf course and check out a wide range of spectator sports in the area.
PLACES TO STAY
Book a stay at one of the area’s many vacation rentals, hotels, resorts, or campgrounds.
