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

Two young children sit outside on bright turquoise chairs, enjoying ice cream at a table in front of a shop in Downtown St. Cloud, Florida. One child licks a waffle cone while the other eats with a spoon. — Sweet moments outside Pops Waffle & Ice Cream Shoppe in Downtown St. Cloud, where every cone comes with a smile.

Best Sweet Treats in Downtown St. Cloud

Craving something sweet? Discover the best dessert spots in Downtown St. Cloud, Florida, from colorful snowballs and waffle sundaes to chocolate-covered strawberries and more family-friendly treats.

Two young children sit outside on bright turquoise chairs, enjoying ice cream at a table in front of a shop in Downtown St. Cloud, Florida. One child licks a waffle cone while the other eats with a spoon. — Sweet moments outside Pops Waffle & Ice Cream Shoppe in Downtown St. Cloud, where every cone comes with a smile.

Top Dessert Spots in Downtown St. Cloud

From ice cream to chocolate-covered strawberries, find your next favorite sweet treat at a local bakery or dessert shop.

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.

Children holding freshly made s’mores at a picnic table, with gooey marshmallows and chocolate between graham crackers. — A classic campfire moment, sweet and wonderfully sticky.

Top Spots to Set Up Camp in Kissimmee

Enjoy outdoor adventures by day, then sleep under the stars at one of Kissimmee's top camping spots.

A man unloads his car in front of a vacation home as his family enters the home. — Plan your next stay in Kissimmee at one of our many vacation homes.

Where to Stay in Kissimmee: Hotels, Resorts, and Vacation Homes for Every Traveler

Kissimmee offers lodging to fit any need, from 4-star resorts to motels to vacation rentals. Learn more about all the ways you can stay in Central Florida!

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.