4-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Orlando

  • Day 1: Walt Disney World
    20 minutes (10.9 miles) from the airport

    Start your trip visiting the most magical place on earth, Walt Disney World. Visit the iconic Cinderella's Castle, explore the various themed lands, and go on exciting rides for all ages.

  • Day 2: Universal Studios Florida
    15 minutes (8.4 miles) from Walt Disney World

    Experience the thrilling movie-themed attractions at Universal Studios Florida, including The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, Jurassic World, and Despicable Me Minion Mayhem. Don't miss the live shows and character meet and greets.

  • Day 3: SeaWorld Orlando
    25 minutes (11.9 miles) from Universal Studios Florida

    Meet the marine animals and enjoy exciting rides at SeaWorld Orlando. Don't miss the dolphin and orca shows, and the chance to get up close with penguins, sea lions, and sharks.

  • Day 4: Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
    1 hour and 5 minutes (55.3 miles) from SeaWorld Orlando

    Learn about space exploration and NASA's history at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. See the Space Shuttle Atlantis, experience a simulated space shuttle launch, and visit the Rocket Garden and the Apollo/Saturn V Center.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Walt Disney World (1 day, $150 per person)
  • Universal Studios Florida (1 day, $135 per person)
  • SeaWorld Orlando (1 day, $105 per person)
  • Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex (1 day, $60 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $550 per person

Transportation

Transportation during the trip can be done via car rental or ride-sharing service like Uber or Lyft. Expect to spend around $30 to $50 per day on transportation costs.

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider exploring other theme parks in Orlando like Legoland Florida or Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. For a more relaxing day, visit the beautiful natural springs such as Rock Springs or Wekiwa Springs. If you have less time, remove a theme park from your itinerary and spend more time at the other attractions.

Airports

Orlando International Airport (MCO) is the primary airport located about 20 minutes from downtown Orlando. Sanford International Airport (SFB) is about 45 minutes from Orlando and mostly served by low-cost airlines.

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