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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guy in red shirt on a zip line over Gatorland — Soar over Gatorland on the Screamin’ Gator Zip Line

Top 10 Tips For Visiting Gatorland

Gatorland was the first attraction to make its way to Central Florida, and they continue to add exciting features and events to matter how many times you’ve visited.

Father and son at the park.

9 Things to Do with Dad in Kissimmee

Celebrate Father's Day the Kissimmee way!

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7 Spots to Propose in Central Florida

Ready to propose, but looking for the absolute best place to pop the question? We can help!

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.

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.

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.

Group of people enjoying an airboat ride through the grassy wetlands at Wild Florida on a sunny day. — Glide across the headwaters of the Everglades on an exciting airboat adventure at Wild Florida Adventure Park.

Top 6 Airboat Tours in Kissimmee

See another side of Central Florida on a wild airboat ride through lakes and waterways teeming with natural beauty and fascinating wildlife.

Chelsea Green dressed as a pirate on stage at Pirates Dinner Adventure in Kissimmee, proudly holding two WWE championship belts. — Chelsea Green trades the ring for the high seas at Pirates Dinner Adventure.

Chelsea Green Unwinds with Pirates, Pints & Purring Cats

Wrestling icon Chelsea Green brings her bold spirit to Kissimmee, where she finds high-flying stunts, self-care, and the perfect balance of fun and chill.