Defying Gravity: Kissimmee from Above

March 13, 2018 by Experience Kissimmee

From a scenic ride in a hot air balloon or helicopter, to parasailing, hang gliding or ziplining, here are some ways to get a new view of Central Florida.

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7 Fun Vacation Things to do on a Rainy Day in Florida

July 31, 2017 by Experience Kissimmee

Which Harry Potter Wand is Perfect for You?

November 20, 2019 by Experience Kissimmee

Your wand says a lot about you, so let us help you make sure you choose the right one (or, rather, the right one chooses you!).

JOLLIEST HOLIDAY HAPPENINGS IN CENTRAL FLORIDA

November 15, 2019 by Experience Kissimmee

Kissimmee is a happening place during the holidays and the merriest of activities are awaiting visitors from near and far.

Kissimmee: A Tale of Two-Day Trips

November 07, 2019 by Experience Kissimmee

Look for the best ways to spend two days in Kissimmee? Check out these unforgettable two-day trips — one that’s full of theme park joy, and another all about outdoor fun!

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8 Reasons to Be Thankful for Kissimmee

November 01, 2019 by Experience Kissimmee

It's a place that brings so much joy to so many people! Discover 8 reasons to be thankful for Kissimmee.

SeaWorld's All-Day Dining plan: Is it worth it?

October 17, 2019 by Experience Kissimmee

Planning to visit SeaWorld and considering the all-day dining deal? This helpful overview covers the pros and cons.

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Eco-Friendly Kissimmee: 4 Must-Visit Attractions

October 10, 2019 by Experience Kissimmee

Interested in ecotourism? We’re shining the (energy-efficient) spotlight on a few of Kissimmee environmentally friendly attractions.

Getting Spooky in Kissimmee: 5 Hair-Raising Vacation Activities

September 26, 2019 by Experience Kissimmee

If a little fright is your idea of fun, check out these hair-raising activities during your upcoming Kissimmee vacation.

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How to Travel to All the Major Theme Parks from Kissimmee

September 21, 2019 by Experience Kissimmee

Planning on visiting our world-famous theme parks during your visit to Kissimmee? Here's the best routes to take to ensure plenty of time for fun.

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Kissimme-E=mc2: A Fun & Educational Vacation in Kissimmee

September 13, 2019 by Experience Kissimmee

Looking a vacation that perfectly blends entertainment and education for the entire family? If our calculations are correct, you'll find it in Kissimmee!

FEAR AND FRIGHT AT HALLOWEEN HORROR NIGHTS

September 10, 2019 by Experience Kissimmee

Don't be frightened as we walk you through this year's Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando Resort.

Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge Preview

August 29, 2019 by Experience Kissimmee

This is the ultimate guide to the new Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge park at Disney's Hollywood Studios.

Know Before You Go: Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge

August 23, 2019 by Experience Kissimmee

Here's a look at some common FAQ's before visiting Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge.

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Let the Harry Potter Sorting Hat Inspire Your Vacation

August 14, 2019 by Experience Kissimmee

Take this quiz with your family to find out which (vacation) house each of you will call home — and what the Sorting Hat recommends for your upcoming vacation.

What You Need to Know About Visiting All Four Walt Disney World Resort Parks in One Day

July 24, 2019 by Experience Kissimmee

Tips for visiting all four Walt Disney World Resort parks in one day.

Four Things to Know Before Doing Both Universal Orlando Resort Parks in One Day

July 17, 2019 by Experience Kissimmee

Use these tips for when you visit both Universal Orlando Resort parks in one day!

Disney Springs Bottling Co. in the Evening

Parks After Dark: Top Things to Do in the Evenings at Disney Springs and Universal CityWalk

July 11, 2019 by Experience Kissimmee

With fun, food, and entertainment for everyone, Disney Springs and Universal CityWalk are must-visit destinations for your cool Kissimmee nights.

The Manta Roller Coaster at Sea World near Kissimmee, Florida

Do You Dare? The Most Thrilling Theme Park Rides in Kissimmee

June 26, 2019 by Experience Kissimmee

Thrill seekers, this one's for you! Check out our guide to some of the most pulse-pounding, adrenaline-rushing, electrifying rides in the world, all right here in Kissimmee!

HAGRID’S MAGICAL CREATURES MOTORBIKE ADVENTURE™ OPENS AT UNIVERSAL ORLANDO RESORT

June 14, 2019 by Experience Kissimmee

Mom and Daughter: 48 Hours of Mother’s Day fun in Kissimmee

May 08, 2019 by Experience Kissimmee

Mother's Day is right around the corner! Here are a few fantastic ways to spend 48 hours in Kissimmee that Mom is sure to love.

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What’s New in Kissimmee Spring 2019 Edition

April 24, 2019 by Experience Kissimmee

Wondering what's new and what's next this spring in Kissimmee? We have everything you need to know right here!

Madness? More Like GLADNESS

April 08, 2019 by Experience Kissimmee

Thanks to your votes, we have a winner of #MyKissimmee Madness! Check out the full bracket here.

7 Days of Instagrammable Gold

March 12, 2019 by Experience Kissimmee

Looking Kissimmee photo-ops your friends will adore? Here are the Instagram hot spots in Kissimmee that will have your timeline exploding with likes, comments, and heart emojis galore.

Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival 2019

March 03, 2019 by Experience Kissimmee

Where to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Kissimmee

February 28, 2019 by Experience Kissimmee

Your Perfect Kissimmee Activity Based on Your Horoscope

February 14, 2019 by Experience Kissimmee

Is a vacation in Kissimmee, Florida written in the stars? Check out the perfect activities for you in our sunny destination based on your astrological sign!

The Ultimate Valentine's Day Guide to Kissimmee

January 31, 2019 by Experience Kissimmee

Whether you’re a couple of old-fashioned romantics or looking for a memorable day of fun, Kissimmee is the perfect place to spend Valentine's Day.

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Your Guide to Planning a Central Florida Vacation

January 17, 2019 by Experience Kissimmee

Planning an upcoming vacation to Kissimmee, Florida? Let us help! This informative guide has everything you need to know for an unforgettable Central Florida getaway!

A Kissimmee Spring Break Itinerary for the Whole Family

January 10, 2019 by Experience Kissimmee

Let us handle the planning! Check out our sample Kissimmee Spring Break itinerary that offers fun in the sun for the entire family!

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What’s New and What’s Next in 2019: Events in Kissimmee

January 04, 2019 by Experience Kissimmee

Fun is on our schedule all year, but there are some big events and openings we’ve circled on our calendar. Check what’s new for Kissimmee in 2019.

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What’s Your Theme Park Dream Job?

December 06, 2018 by Experience Kissimmee

Have you ever wondered what the perfect job for you is at a Kissimmee theme park? Wonder no longer! Our helpful quiz can help you find your theme park dream job!

Creative Ways to "Wrap" a Vacation For Under the Tree

November 28, 2018 by Experience Kissimmee

So, you’ve decided to surprise the family with an unforgettable vacation to Kissimmee. Congratulations on winning the holidays! Now it's time to share the good news! Here are a few tips for "wrapping" your vacation surprise this holiday season

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Halloween in Kissimmee

September 13, 2018 by Experience Kissimmee

Universal Studio's Volcano Bay water park is a must-visit theme park when you stay in Kissimmee, Florida!

What To Pack For A Day At A Water Park

July 19, 2018 by Experience Kissimmee

A toddler-aged girl splashes around in a swimming pool. Kissimmee, Florida, is a great spot to vacation with young kids!

Play Date! Kissimmee Makes Entertaining Toddlers (and Parents!) Easy

July 18, 2018 by Experience Kissimmee

Take Deep Dive into Kissimmee’s Water Parks

July 05, 2018 by Experience Kissimmee

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Five Ways to Stay Cool In Kissimmee, Florida

July 05, 2018 by Experience Kissimmee

Beat the Florida heat with these five tips for staying cool in Kissimmee, Florida.

A Celebration of Donald Duck, In GIFS!

June 08, 2018 by Experience Kissimmee

A Celebration of Donald Duck, In GIFS!!!!!!!!

Five Places to Spot Turtles

May 16, 2018 by Experience Kissimmee

How to Plan a Family Vacation that Pleases Everyone

May 03, 2018 by Experience Kissimmee

Dragon rollercoaster at LEGOLAND Florida

Five Building Bricks For A Kid-Friendly LEGOLAND Adventure!

April 25, 2018 by Experience Kissimmee

10 Things You Can't Miss at the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival

April 05, 2018 by Experience Kissimmee

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Calling All Adventurers

April 03, 2018 by Experience Kissimmee

Penguins at SeaWorld Orlando by Instagram @laokmo

From South Pole to Central Florida

March 27, 2018 by Experience Kissimmee

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7 Ways to Experience England in Kissimmee

March 20, 2018 by Experience Kissimmee

Volcano Bay Water Theme Park at Universal Orlando Resort photo by Instagram user travelbabbo

Make a Splash

January 20, 2018 by Experience Kissimmee

Quiz: Discover Your 2018 Kissimmee Vacation

January 10, 2018 by Experience Kissimmee

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Make a Splash

January 09, 2018 by Experience Kissimmee

Flamingo Waterpark Resort

December 01, 2017 by Experience Kissimmee

The Flamingo Waterpark Resort is the perfect place for the entire family on your next Florida vacation with our water park that delights kids and adults alike.

All the Best Black Friday and Holiday Vacation Deals in Kissimmee

November 20, 2017 by Experience Kissimmee

Visiting the Orlando Area Theme Parks with Special Needs, What you Need to Know

November 14, 2017 by Experience Kissimmee

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Where Yappy Hour Never Ends

October 10, 2017 by Experience Kissimmee

Wild About Kissimmee

October 03, 2017 by Experience Kissimmee

Timeless Kissimmee

September 28, 2017 by Experience Kissimmee

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Fan Favorites: The 3 Most Thrilling Roller Coasters

September 06, 2017 by Experience Kissimmee

We asked our Facebook fans to pick the area's top roller coasters in Central Florida, and they answered. Here are the 3 most thrilling roller coasters.

A father and her daughter race around a Go Kart track in Kissimmee, Florida.

Ride The Classics At Fun Spot America

June 12, 2017 by Experience Kissimmee

At Fun Spot America in Kissimmee, Florida, you’ll find theme park favorites for all ages, including an arcade with carnival games, bumper cars, and much more!

Dining at Disney Springs

June 07, 2017 by Experience Kissimmee

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What’s new in the parks

June 07, 2017 by Experience Kissimmee

Find the latest and greatest attractions and additions at Seaworld® Orlando, LEGOLAND® Florida, Universal Orlando Resort™, and Walt Disney World® Resort.

A massive water park on a sunny day in Kissimmee, Florida.

Make A Splash

June 07, 2017 by Experience Kissimmee

From encounters with sea creatures to adrenaline-pumping water slides, Central Florida water parks will shower you with fun. Here are 5 of the best.

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A Three-Day Guide to Magic Kingdom Attractions

June 06, 2017 by Experience Kissimmee

Check out our three-day Magic Kingdom itinerary, starring all the classic attractions! It sticks to the time-honored favorites, and leaves room to improvise.

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Seasonal Delights 2017

June 05, 2017 by Experience Kissimmee

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Theme Park Guide to GayDays® at Walt Disney World

June 01, 2017 by Experience Kissimmee

Planning to attend GayDays®, the yearly vacation celebration for the LGBTQ+ community in Central Florida? Check out this guide to the weekend's festivities.

Your Ticket to a Train Vacation in Kissimmee

May 11, 2017 by Experience Kissimmee

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Spring Events in Kissimmee!

February 22, 2017 by Experience Kissimmee

There are lots of interesting and fun things to do in Kissimmee, and events change by the season. Check out some recent springtime events and festivals.

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Don’t Stop Learning! Keeping Kids’ Brains Active during Spring Break

February 20, 2017 by Experience Kissimmee

On spring break, you're looking for things to do with the kids that include learning. These fun things to do in Kissimmee also have an educational benefit.

Family Fun in Kissimmee, Florida

January 27, 2017 by Experience Kissimmee

There's no better place for your family vacation than Kissimmee, Florida. If you're planning a visit, use these suggestions for an unforgettable experience.

Thrillseekers Seek Kissimmee's Thrill Rides

January 26, 2017 by Experience Kissimmee

Central Florida is a true thrill-seeker paradise. From roller coasters to waterslides, here are some of the best attractions available for adrenaline junkies.

Enjoy Great Food and Live Entertainment at SeaWorld's Seven Seas Food Festival!

January 20, 2017 by Experience Kissimmee

Visiting the all-new Seven Seas Food Festival at SeaWorld Orlando? Here are some highlights from over 60 global dishes and 12 popular artists.

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Become the ninja at LEGOLAND® Florida Resort

January 13, 2017 by Experience Kissimmee

Become a ninja, battle LEGO® villains, and try to get the highest score at NINJAGO® World, LEGOLAND's newest interactive ride!

Eat Right at Orlando's Theme Parks

January 10, 2017 by Experience Kissimmee

Want to eat healthy while visiting Central Florida's theme parks? They make it easy with many great dining options. Use these tips to keep your diet on track.

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A Celebration of Harry Potter: Tips to Maximize Your Magic

January 10, 2017 by Experience Kissimmee

Planning to visit for the annual Celebration of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando Resort®? Here are some tips to help you get the most from your experience.

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Surround Yourself with Magic in These Unique Vacation Homes!

January 10, 2017 by Experience Kissimmee

The Celebration of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando Resort™ means Potter fans flock to Orlando. Check out these Harry Potter-themed vacation rental homes!

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New Adventures in 2017

January 09, 2017 by Experience Kissimmee

With amazing attractions, accommodations, and eateries, Kissimmee offers unrivaled vacation options. Check the latest destination information to inspire a trip.

A stunning orange and pink sunset over a restaurant called the Dockside Bar in Kissimmee.

Parks After Dark: Disney Springs

January 06, 2017 by Experience Kissimmee

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Food and Fun: Central Florida Theme Park Dining Plans

January 06, 2017 by Experience Kissimmee

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Ringing in the New Year in Kissimmee

December 21, 2016 by Experience Kissimmee

17 Things to Do in 2017 in Kissimmee, Florida

December 13, 2016 by Experience Kissimmee

With so many amazing things to do in Kissimmee, Florida, here are 17 of our absolute favorites to help you plan a vacation to Central Florida.

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Experience the Holidays at the Theme Parks

December 13, 2016 by Experience Kissimmee

Add some extra sparkle to your holidays in Kissimmee with this list of seasonal activities you can experience at the many nearby theme parks.

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Holiday Celebration at Universal Orlando Resort™

November 29, 2016 by Experience Kissimmee

Create new traditions with your family this year by celebrating the holidays at Universal Orlando ResortTM. Get started with our helpful planning guide!

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Celebrating Mickey Mouse’s 88th Birthday!

November 11, 2016 by Experience Kissimmee

Mickey Mouse's birthday is November 18. What better way to celebrate than by sharing fun facts about him? Here are some interesting facts about Mickey Mouse.

Even Jedi Need a Kissimmee Vacation

November 09, 2016 by Experience Kissimmee

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Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party

November 07, 2016 by Experience Kissimmee

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Join our #WinterSunderland Twitter Party, November 16th 2-3 p.m. EST.

November 07, 2016 by Experience Kissimmee

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LEGOLAND® Florida Resort Celebrates Fifth Birthday

October 11, 2016 by Experience Kissimmee

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SeaWorld announces new experiences for 2017

September 27, 2016 by Experience Kissimmee

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Give Kids The World Village

August 23, 2016 by Experience Kissimmee

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Three Generations, One Magical Theme Park

August 23, 2016 by Experience Kissimmee

7 Días de diversión durante la “Semana del Tiburón” en Kissimmee

July 15, 2016 by Experience Kissimmee

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Join our #VHRCapital Twitter Party, July 13th 2-3 p.m. EST.

July 11, 2016 by Experience Kissimmee

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Becoming Dad

July 01, 2016 by Experience Kissimmee

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Taste Your Way Around the World

June 28, 2016 by Experience Kissimmee

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7 Days of Shark Week in Kissimmee: How to Celebrate on Your Vacation

June 27, 2016 by Experience Kissimmee

Looking to celebrate Shark Week in Kissimmee, Florida? It's much better than on TV! use this 7-day plan for an amazing Shark Week in Central Florida.

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Family Fun and Festivities for the Fourth of July in Kissimmee

June 14, 2016 by Experience Kissimmee

Citywalk in Kissimmee, Florida is aglow with neon signs at night.

Parks After Dark: Universal Citywalk™

June 07, 2016 by Experience Kissimmee

For the best entertainment, shopping, and dining experiences for visitors of all ages at Universal CityWalkTM, start with this helpful overview and guide.

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A Trifecta of Thrills at SeaWorld® Orlando!

May 12, 2016 by Experience Kissimmee

Summer will bring Shark Season to SeaWorld® Orlando

May 10, 2016 by Experience Kissimmee

Multi Generational Family Fun at Walt Disney World

April 29, 2016 by Experience Kissimmee

Come along and enjoy a day with three generations having a magical time at Walt Disney World in central Florida—including grandkids, parents, and grandparents.