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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Family walking down sidewalk at the Promenade at Sunset Walk — Enjoy shopping, dining, and entertainment at Promenade at Sunset Walk

Kissimmee Shopping Guide

From outlet malls to specialty boutiques to local favorites and national brands, there's a shopping experience for everyone in Kissimmee. Find out everything you need to know in this handy guide.

A large modern vacation home with multiple outdoor pools, sun loungers, terraces, and tropical landscaping, viewed from above in a residential resort community. — When your vacation home feels like a private resort, relaxing becomes your easiest daily ritual.

Save vs. Splurge Experiences

Whether you tend to save or splurge when on vacation, Kissimmee, Florida, has amazing experiences for every budget.

A large crowd strolls through rows of classic and vintage cars at a busy outdoor auto auction, with colorful muscle cars on display and vendor tents lining the walkway. — Crowds cruise past iconic classics as automotive legends take center stage at the Mecum auto auction.

Inside Mecum Auctions: The High-Octane Event That Takes Over Kissimmee

Mecum Auctions Kissimmee is one of the world’s largest and most anticipated collector-car events, featuring thousands of vehicles, live auctions, exhibitor showcases, and high-energy entertainment. From rare classics and muscle cars to modern performance machines, the event offers something for everyone — no bidding paddle required.

Rider on a red ATV with Revolution Adventures — Drive an ATV with Revolution Adventures

Off the Beaten Path Kissimmee Activities

From gardens to airboat adventures, these hidden gems will make your trip to Kissimmee unforgettable.

Non-Traditional Theme Parks for Families on a Budget

If you're on a budget, you can still find plenty of big thrills, fun entertainment, and happy moments in our sunny destination.

Cake pops covered in sprinkles. — Crave-worthy candied apples make a delightful fall treat / Event Octoberfest

Six Instagram-Worthy Kissimmee Treats

When it comes to Instagrammable sweets, these are just a few of the fabulous desserts you'll find on the menu in and around Kissimmee.

Family of four, wearing red shirts, taking a selfie with an aligator in the background — Multi-generational fun is on the itinerary in Kissimmee

Activities in Kissimmee For Kids & Grandparents

Multigenerational vacations have a lot of benefits, like built-in babysitting services and plenty of quality time with the fam.

Family playing Mini Golf on a sunny day — The whole family will enjoy a round of mini golf at Crane's Adventure Mini Golf

Kissimmee’s Best Mini Golf Courses: Family Fun & Unique Challenges Await

Ready to dust off your putter and hit the little links? Here are a few Kissimmee mini golf courses that are anything but par for the course.

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!

A couple walks hand in hand along the dock outside The BOATHOUSE at Disney Springs, smiling under a bright, partly cloudy sky with the restaurant’s tower and outdoor umbrellas in the background. — Strolling into golden-hour bliss at The BOATHOUSE in Disney Springs, where waterfront dining and warm-weather daydreams pair perfectly.

The Ultimate Valentine's Day Guide to Kissimmee

Whether you’re a couple of old-fashioned romantics or looking for a memorable day of fun, Kissimmee is the perfect place to spend this special holiday. Here are a few suggestions to make sure your Valentine’s Day is one to remember forever.