9 Ways to See Wildlife in Kissimmee

Giant gators, beautiful birds, elusive panthers—oh my! The local wildlife around Kissimmee is definitely diverse, and there are so many fun-filled ways to experience it.

How Albino Alligators Thrive in Colder Weather

Here in Central Florida, the temperatures don’t drop very often. However, on the rare nights temperatures dip, albino alligators need to warm up. Our cold-blooded friends enjoy the Florida heat, so what do they do when it gets cold? The Croc Squad at Wild Florida have all the answers to how albino alligators survive in cold weather!

Jeff Musial: Animals Adventures in Kissimmee

Kissimmee is full of unforgettable animal encounters, from safari parks and Gatorland icons to classic Florida attractions with plenty of personality. In this episode of The Kissimmee Experience, wildlife expert Jeff Musial — known to audiences from The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, iCarly, and beyond — dives into some of the region’s most exciting ways to meet creatures big and small. Follow along for inspiration for your own wild adventure.

Admire Ocean Wonders at SEA LIFE Orlando

Stunning interactive exhibits, a behind-the-scenes tour, and a virtual reality undersea experience get you up close and personal with fascinating sea creatures ranging from sharks to seahorses.

Five Birding Hot Spots in Kissimmee

Grab your binoculars and explore Kissimmee’s top birdwatching locations — from wetlands to preserves, these sites are a birder’s paradise.

Epic Birdwatching in Kissimmee

Florida is one of the most biodiverse places on Earth, and Kissimmee’s wild side offers some of the best birdwatching opportunities year-round.
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