Trip Ideas for Your Kissimmee Vacation

Find inspiration for your trip to Central Florida with articles, lists and itineraries featuring things to do and places to explore.

Located minutes from Orlando, Kissimmee is your gateway to Central Florida’s must-do adventures: thrilling airboat rides, vibrant local festivals, family-friendly theme parks, and all the shopping and dining options you could dream of. The hard part is deciding where to start, but that’s where we come in.

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8 Reasons to Be Thankful for Kissimmee

Friends, family, food, and fun! So much to be thankful for when vacationing in Kissimmee, Florida.

8 Hotels Near Disney World in Kissimmee, Florida

These eight hotels provide roomy, comfortable accommodations just minutes from world-famous theme parks and come with unique amenities to make your vacation exactly what you need.

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7 Days of Instagrammable Gold

From breathtaking vistas and delectable dining photos to toothless smiles and fabulous fashion poses, the possibilities on Instagram are endless when you vacation in Kissimmee, Florida.

Girl in yellow dress takes photo in front of Monument of States in Downtown Kissimmee. — The Monument of States in Kissimmee, Florida, a colorful, tiered structure made of stones, plaques, and items representing all American states.

7 Fun Kissimmee Facts

From wildlife to accommodations, Kissimmee is full of surprises you may not know.

Alligator in Kissimmee, Florida

7 Surprising Facts About Alligators & Where to See Them in Action

Learn about alligators and then interact with them at Kissimmee’s top attractions devoted to these awesome reptiles.

Colorful water slides at Island H2O Water Park in Kissimmee, Florida, with guests enjoying a sunny day and lifeguards stationed nearby. — Cool off and make a splash at Island H2O Water Park in Kissimmee, where thrilling slides and sunny skies set the scene for nonstop fun.

7 Ways to Make a Splash at Island H2O Water Park in Kissimmee

Island H2O Water Park at Promenade at Sunset Walk is one of the top Kissimmee, Florida's, water park attractions, blending thrilling slides and rides with high-tech features for a splash-filled experience like no other.

Smiling girl in a sun shower with an umbrella. — Don't let a little rain ruin your Kissimmee vacation

6 Fun Vacation Things to do on a Rainy Day in Florida

Even in a downpour, there's family fun to be had in Kissimmee — just don't forget your umbrella!

A young girl smiles while feeding two giraffes from a wooden platform at an outdoor wildlife attraction. — A tall order of fun. Meet-and-greet moments with giraffes make every Kissimmee day a little more magical.

Top 6 Animal Selfies to Take at Wild Florida Adventure Park

Whether you enjoy watching the exotic animals from the Drive-Thru Safari Park or want to get really close to some incredible creatures, Wild Florida Adventure Park near Kissimmee, Florida, has it all.

Nighttime scene at Old Town Kissimmee with visitors walking past the illuminated Mortem Manor haunted attraction and a glowing purple fountain in the foreground. — Evenings in Old Town come alive around the illuminated fountain and the haunting façade of Mortem Manor.

Getting Spooky in Kissimmee: 6 Hair-Raising Vacation Activities

Halloween is extra scary in Kissimmee! Discover spooky Central Florida fun from amusement parks to haunted houses.

A baby alligator being gently held by two people during an animal encounter, its mouth slightly open as it rests in their hands. — A close-up moment with one of Florida’s most famous locals, small in size, big on unforgettable memories.

5 Animal Experiences in Kissimmee

Dolphins and gators and sloths, oh my! It’s more than just humans who call Kissimmee home. In fact, there are thousands of animals thriving here in Central Florida — and plenty of unique opportunities to experience them for yourself.