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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Dr. Laura and her family on an airboat at golden hour

A Family Road Trip to Kissimmee

Join Dr. Laura Scott and her family on a road trip to Kissimmee, Florida, where family fun meets relaxation, local flavor, and the kind of sunshine that makes every moment brighter.

multi-colored ferris wheel cages against a blut sky

Test Your Kissimmee Trivia Knowledge

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.

Haunted Attractions & Spooky Experiences in Kissimmee

Looking for a fright-filled Florida adventure? Explore Kissimmee’s haunted houses, ghost tours, historic cemeteries, and eerie after-dark experiences — perfect for Halloween season or spine-tingling fun year-round.

A man helps his son pretend to fly in Kissimmee, Florida

How to Survive a Long Flight with Little Kids

Air travel with little ones can be challenging if you're not fully prepared. So, we thought we'd share some tips to help make the journey as much fun as your stay in Kissimmee.

What Kissimmee Halloween Costume Matches Your Personality?

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A family of four smiles and poses together in front of a looping roller coaster at a theme park, with parents holding their two young children. — Big smiles, little thrill-seekers, and a coaster waiting in the wings. This is what a family day of unforgettable fun looks like.

Top Central Florida Theme Park Rides

You'll find great rides for everyone, from laidback experiences for the young and old to fast-paced thrill rides for the brave and bold.

A child waves in front of a roller coaster in Kissimmee — The young and young-at-heart will enjoy the attractions in Kissimmee

Making Memories: Kid-Friendly Activities in Kissimmee

Kissimmee is known for its world-famous theme parks, but there’s so much more for you and your little ones to explore when you’re here.

A mother and daughter share a ride on an airboat in Kissimmee

Real-Life Moms Share Their Best Family Vacation Tips

We asked moms for their best family vacation tips, and they were more than happy to share.

Friends and family toast to a meal in Kissimmee

Alternatives to Cooking Thanksgiving Dinner

Thinking of doing something a little different this year? Here are a few ways to make this year's Thanksgiving unforgettable, rather than predictable!

Two children dressed in Halloween costumes pose playfully with a LEGO® mummy character during Brick-or-Treat at LEGOLAND® Florida Resort. — Spooky fun for the whole family! Kids can show off their costumes alongside a LEGO® mummy at Brick-or-Treat at LEGOLAND® Florida Resort.

Fall Events, Halloween Fun & Things to Do in Kissimmee

Celebrate the season with unforgettable fall events in Kissimmee, from family-friendly festivals and foodie favorites to haunted houses and Halloween thrills at top theme parks.