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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Explore Kissimmee’s Best Zero-Proof Drinks and Alcohol-Free Experiences

Discover refreshing zero-proof drinks and alcohol-free experiences throughout Kissimmee’s vibrant culinary and entertainment scene. From handcrafted mocktails to family-friendly hangouts, you’ll find plenty of flavorful ways to sip, savor, and celebrate. No alcohol required.

View of the Hogwarts Castle attraction perched on a rocky hillside at Universal’s Islands of Adventure in Orlando, Florida. — Step into the magic at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ – Hogsmeade™, where the iconic Hogwarts Castle rises above the landscape at Universal’s Islands of Adventure. Courtesy Megan duBois.

Exploring Universal's Islands of Adventure

Universal’s Islands of Adventure is the theme park near Kissimmee, Florida, for thrill seekers and those who want to be fully immersed in their favorite movies and TV shows.

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Falcon's Fire Golf Club

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Family Fun for Less Than $30 in Downtown St. Cloud

Discover cheap and family-friendly things to do in Downtown St. Cloud, Florida — all for $30 or less. Enjoy the park, local food, and unique shops in this Central Florida gem.

A sloth hangs upside down from a wooden structure at Wild Florida, peeking curiously at visitors. — Take it slow and meet the friendly sloths at Wild Florida Adventure Park, where unforgettable animal encounters await just outside Kissimmee.

Fascinating Facts About Kissimmee’s Awesome Animals

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Two anglers ride across the calm waters of Lake Tohopekaliga in a fishing boat during sunrise in Kissimmee, Florida. — Anglers head out at sunrise on Lake Toho, ready for another perfect day of bass fishing in Kissimmee, Florida.

Splashing Without Spending: Affordable Water Activities in St. Cloud

Dive into water-filled excitement in Downtown St. Cloud! For family fun and adventure, enjoy water sports, boat tours, and splash pads on East Lake Toho.

a young girl has her arms outstretched as she speeds down an exciting waterslide.

The Ultimate Summer Guide to Outdoor Fun in Kissimmee

Discover the best summer activities in Kissimmee, from scenic picnics and road trip stops to camping under the stars and water adventures.

Lounge chairs on a sandy beach face Krakatau Volcano with cascading waterfalls at Universal’s Volcano Bay, framed by palm trees under a clear blue sky. — Kick back at Waturi Beach and let the views of Krakatau Volcano set the tone for a sun-soaked day at Universal’s Volcano Bay.

Water Park Fun Flows at Universal Volcano Bay in Florida

With waterfalls, beaches, lagoons, slides, and even a volcano, this water park is a South Seas island oasis with plenty of fun and adventure on tap.

A father and daughter smile and point at assorted chocolates and sweets inside a glass display case at a candy shop. — A sweet decision unfolds as a father and daughter choose their treats together at a classic candy counter.

Where to Find the Best Ice Cream and Frozen Treats in Kissimmee

There’s no sweeter way to cool off from Florida’s sunshine than with a scoop of ice cream or a frosty dessert. Here are six must-try spots for frozen treats in and around Kissimmee.

A young boy joyfully jumps into a private vacation home pool while a woman relaxes on a yellow float, smiling toward him. The luxury home’s patio and outdoor seating area sit in the background. — Cannonballs, sunshine, and your own private pool. This is vacation freedom, Kissimmee-style.

Your Guide to Hosting the Ultimate Florida Pool Party

Take a dip with your closest friends in an awesome Kissimmee pool. Before splish-splashing the day away, here are a few tips for hosting an unforgettable pool party when you’re vacationing in the Sunshine State.