6-Day Adventure Itinerary for Orlando

  1. Day 1: Universal Orlando Resort
    30 minutes (16 miles) from Orlando International Airport

    Start your adventure at Universal Orlando Resort, home to two theme parks and a waterpark. Experience thrilling rides like Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts, The Incredible Hulk Coaster, and the Krakatau Aqua Coaster. Don't miss out on the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, a highly immersive land filled with magical attractions, shops, and restaurants.

  2. Day 2: Gatorland
    20 minutes (9 miles) from Universal Orlando Resort

    Visit the "Alligator Capital of the World" at Gatorland and get up close with thousands of alligators, crocodiles, and other animals. Take the Screamin' Gator Zip Line over the park, or watch the Gator Jumparoo Show where trainers jump into a pit of alligators. Don't miss the Up-close Encounters show, where you can learn more about snakes, spiders, and other reptiles.

  3. Day 3: Orlando Tree Trek Adventure Park
    25 minutes (13 miles) from Gatorland

    Spend the day at Orlando Tree Trek Adventure Park and challenge yourself on a variety of aerial obstacle courses with zip lines, swings, nets, and more. Each course has multiple levels of difficulty, so there's something for everyone. The park also offers team-building activities and a separate course for kids.

  4. Day 4: SeaWorld Orlando
    20 minutes (10 miles) from Orlando Tree Trek Adventure Park

    Explore the wonders of the sea at SeaWorld Orlando and experience thrilling rides like Mako, Manta, and Infinity Falls. See dolphins, sea lions, and orcas up close at the animal exhibits, and watch spectacular shows like One Ocean and Dolphin Days. Don't forget to visit the Sesame Street land for fun family rides and meet-and-greets.

  5. Day 5: Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
    1 hour and 15 minutes (56 miles) from SeaWorld Orlando

    Learn about the history of space exploration and NASA at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. See real rockets, touch a moon rock, and meet veteran astronauts. Take the Shuttle Launch Experience to feel what it's like to blast off into space, or go on the Astronaut Training Experience to feel like a real astronaut.

  6. Day 6: International Drive
    40 minutes (17 miles) from Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

    End your adventure with a day on International Drive, a popular tourist destination with numerous attractions, shops, and restaurants. Visit attractions like ICON Park, Ripley's Believe It or Not!, and the Orlando Eye. Shop at the outlets, or enjoy a meal at one of the many restaurants along the strip.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Universal Orlando Resort (1 day, $115+)
  • Gatorland (1/2 day, $30+)
  • Orlando Tree Trek Adventure Park (1/2 day, $60+)
  • SeaWorld Orlando (1 day, $90+)
  • Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex (1 day, $60+)
  • International Drive (1 day, varies depending on activities)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $355+

Useful Tips

If you have more time, add a day to explore the rides and attractions at Disney World or Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. If you have less time, consider skipping Gatorland or International Drive. Wear comfortable shoes and clothing as many of these adventure activities involve physical activity. Bring sunscreen and water as Florida can be hot and humid. Check online for discounts and deals on tickets to these attractions.

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