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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White building with historic sign outside in St. Cloud.

The History Behind Downtown St. Cloud: The Soldier City

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1881 Restaurant and Bar

How Makinson Hardware Became the 1881 Restaurant & Bar

Explore the transformation of Makinson Hardware into the chic 1881 Restaurant & Bar, blending history with modern dining in Downtown Kissimmee.

Bright day view of the Dolphin Plunge water slide at Aquatica Orlando, surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue pool. — Take the plunge at Aquatica Orlando, where thrilling slides like Dolphin Plunge offer unforgettable fun under the Florida sun. Courtesy United Parks & Resorts.

Incredible Adventures at Aquatica Orlando

With lazy rivers, exhilarating slides, wave pools, and even animal encounters, Aquatica Orlando promises splashy fun for all, right in the heart of Florida.

Group of 3 girlfriends walking down the sidewalk in downtown Kissimmee examining their shopping bags — Score the find of a lifetime shopping in Downtown Kissimmee

Stay Chill in Downtown Kissimmee: Your Guide to Indoor Activities

Discover the top indoor activities in Downtown Kissimmee, from unwinding at the library to dining at local hotspots. Get your guide to the perfect day of relaxation.

Three children smile and make playful faces while standing in front of a bright, colorful fish mural in Kissimmee. — Kissimmee’s vibrant murals make every family outing picture-perfect.

Instagram-Worthy Murals in Downtown Kissimmee You Can’t Miss

Discover downtown Kissimmee murals that are colorful, cultural, and Instagram-worthy. Perfect backdrops for your next shareable moment.

Colorful fireworks burst across a dark night sky, with bright streaks of red, blue, green, and gold radiating outward. — A sky full of fireworks lights up the night, turning the celebration into a sparkling finale of color and energy.

The Best New Year’s Eve Fireworks Shows in Central Florida

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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.

A family enjoys an airboat ride through the wetlands at Wild Florida, smiling and pointing at wildlife in the distance. — A family sets out on an exciting airboat adventure at Wild Florida, gliding across the headwaters of the Everglades to spot native wildlife and soak in Kissimmee’s natural beauty.

Unwrap the Joy of Kissimmee This Holiday Season

Discover how to make this holiday season memorable with unique gift ideas and unforgettable experiences in Kissimmee. Celebrate Small Business Saturday, explore charming shops, indulge in local flavors, and create lasting memories with your loved ones!

Fake snow falls on a festively-decorated Celebration Town Center at night. — Christmas in Celebration Town Center is full of lights, "snow," and holiday treats

Where to Watch the Most Amazing Holiday Lights in Central Florida

If you're looking for the best holiday lights in Central Florida, look no further. Check out the top spots for holiday displays, events, and more!

Children play and splash in the water at LEGOLAND® Water Park in Winter Haven, Florida, located just a short drive from Kissimmee. — The water at LEGOLAND Florida Resort includes a wave pool, lazy river, and 14 slides.

What to Pack for Your Kissimmee Vacation

We’ve created this guide on what you should pack when visiting Kissimmee, Florida. No matter what time of year it is, these must-have items should always be ready to go!