WAIDTAPP.com – Orlando’s theme parks are world-famous, but there’s more to this city than meets the eye. For families looking to venture off the beaten path, here’s a guide to Orlando’s hidden gems that bring relaxation, fun, and learning.
Attractions and Highlights:
1. Orlando Science Center:
With interactive exhibits covering everything from dinosaurs to space, the Orlando Science Center is an educational yet fun place to explore.
2. Harry P. Leu Gardens:
These lush gardens offer a tranquil escape from the bustling parks, with 50 acres of scenic plants, a butterfly garden, and a lake.
3. Gatorland:
Known as the “Alligator Capital of the World,” Gatorland allows families to learn about Florida’s native wildlife with a safe, close-up experience.
4. Lake Eola Park:
A lovely downtown oasis where families can rent swan boats, have picnics, and enjoy the Orlando skyline.
Exploring Orlando beyond the theme parks offers families a rich variety of experiences – from nature walks to unique wildlife encounters. It’s a side of Orlando that’s equally magical and memorable!