Top Orlando Outdoor Activities

Escape to the wilderness of the Florida Everglades from Orlando on this airboat adventure. This exciting nature tour includes admission to the Wild Florida Airboats and Wildlife Park— with over 200 different animals like lemurs, sloths, zebras, watusi cattle, bobcats and more. Choose from two airboat durations and upgrade to the half-day tour and enjoy a delicious barbeque lunch at the Chomp House Grill, plus an alligator souvenir.

Venture beyond the theme parks, and see some of the Orlando area’s top attractions in one day, with this convenient, cost-effective package. Make your own way to the departure point in Kissimmee, hop aboard an airboat, and zip through the area’s waterways in search of alligators. Then, visit a Native American living history museum, and discover an interactive gem-mining experience. Finally, sit down to enjoy a hearty barbecue lunch.

Located north of Orlando, Silver Springs is a popular spot for boaters and other on-water riders to spot manatees floating leisurely through the crystal waters. Get close to these mammals and other wildlife including monkeys and turtles on a clear paddle board or kayak tour. Take an adventure into the springs on your choice of a clear kayak or paddle board, letting your transparent watercraft give you a fantastic view beneath the surface.

Get a look at the creatures of the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian oceans with pre-purchased admission to SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium. You'll be immersed in an underwater world of more than 5,000 fish, marine mammals, and more, from sharks to jellyfish. When booking, you have the option to upgrade to a 2- or 3-attraction pass to visit other Orlando attractions as well.

Florida is home to a biodiverse ecosystem and one of the best ways to explore is by kayak. Board a glass-bottom kayak with a small group and follow your guide on an eco-tour of Rainbow Springs for unparalleled views of the underwater world. Paddle through nature’s playground and keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife like turtles, alligators, fish, and even otters.

Just outside Orlando you’ll find Shingle Creek, the headwaters to the Florida Everglades. The quiet waters beneath a forest of cypress trees are the perfect spot to kayak, even if it’s your first time. This guided tour will take you through the habitat of Floridian wildlife, including spoonbills, hawks, frogs, egret…even alligators.

See the city of Orlando in a new light during this night glow experience on Lake Ivanhoe. Choose between a kayak and paddleboard, both outfitted with vibrant led lighting on their underside. Paddle under the moonlight with ease, even if you’re a beginner. The spring-fed lake gives a clear view, though the bright lights of the Orlando skyline are just as mesmerizing.

Welcome to our enchanted 32-acre park, where adventure awaits around every corner. Explore the lighted brick pathways that wind along the beautiful lake, surrounded by nature's wonders. Get up-close and personal with Florida's favorite reptiles on an airboat adventure. Immerse yourself in the vibrant beauty of native butterflies, wildlife, and plants in Lily's Butterfly Garden. Embark on a mining adventure as you sift through buckets of soil, uncovering semi-precious gems, fossils, and crystals. Witness our living history museum and learn from descendants of the Jororo Tribe, “The Forgotten Tribe of Florida” and discover a primitive way of living at our authentic Native American Village. Wrap up your visit with a delicious lakeside meal at Boggy Bottoms BBQ. Join us and escape to nature! * For 1-hour tours, please arrive 30 minutes prior to your reservation.

Discover the unexpected history of America's first Gypsy Vanner Horses on this tour of Gypsy Gold Horse Farm. Wander past trees lined with Spanish moss en route to the stables, where you can meet Gypsy Vanner Horses, famed for their beauty. This tour provides an introduction to a niche bit of Florida history and provides information about an uncommon breed of horses.

Experience Orlando in an unusual way: from the window of a helicopter. Sit back and enjoy an eight- to 10-minute flight over highlights such as The Big Orange, Old Town, Fun Spot, and Kissimmee city. Learn about the development of the area and its history through your pilot's commentary and snap epic aerial photos as you travel.

Wildlife fans—this one’s for you. Set off on a kayaking adventure along the beautiful Silver River with a guide to navigate and entertain you with commentary along the way. To help enhance your underwater visibility and increase the likelihood of spotting diverse wildlife you’ll travel in a clear kayak. As well as beautiful scenery, potential wildlife sightseeing include fish, manatees, monkeys, and various bird species.

Grab an underwater view of the springs, shipwrecks, caves, statues and more via glass bottom kayaks! We'll share our waterways with an abundance of wildlife such as manatees, alligators, turtles, otters, monkeys, fish and birds! This is an experience you'll never forget; equal parts serene and adventurous and appropriate for all ages and experience levels! Our glass bottom kayaks are the clearest, most stable of it's kind on the Silver River! They come with a sit-in-top design, which means they are well suited to all-weather paddling, stability is greatly increased and paddler comfort is enhanced. Our kayaks come with a transparent hull for underwater viewing all the way to the bottom, even the deepest springs in the river! -Booking here is per solo kayak with a max weight of 200lbs -Tandem Kayaks (300lbs max) can be booked via our website -Late arrivals and no-shows can not be accommodated and will result in cancellation without refund

The Florida Everglades can be a dangerous place to adventure to alone. This guided tour of the area by airboat allows you to enjoy the awesome views of alligators and other wildlife without feeling threatened. Along with live commentary from your guide.

Dedicate a day to non-stop entertainment for the whole family at Fun Spot America! Choose from Fun Spot’s Orlando or Kissimmee locations, and enjoy the ease of free parking and fast access with your single-day pass. Fill your day with thrilling rides, go-karts racing and arcade games (own expense). Even the smallest family members with have options like the Kiddie Coaster and the mini fun house!

Take the excitement of your Orlando vacation up a level with a tree top adventure. This ropes course is a series of aerial adventures with cargo nets, swinging logs, ziplines, trapeze swings and other obstacles to challenge yourself. Every level of climbing expertise will find something to test their skills, on a thrilling course set from 10 to 50 feet (3 to 15 meters) above the ground.

Spend around two hours kayaking through the Winter Park Chain of Lakes with this private tour, led by a local guide. You'll hop in a clear kayak and head out to the Venetian-style canals, passing alongside beautiful homes and through lush natural areas full of local flora and fauna.

A good choice for nature lovers, this tour takes you into a unique part of Rock Springs Run known as "Emerald Cut.” The first part of the tour is an upstream paddle through calm waters and overhead tree canopy, with stops to hop off your clear kayak and into the fresh spring water. Keep your eyes peeled for for fish, turtles, birds, small alligators, and more. 

Peruse a collection of 400 unique pieces of memorabilia and 300 artifacts recovered from the wreck site of Titanic during this visit to Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition in Orlando. Follow your guide on a tour through 17 exhibition galleries while listening to narration about the fatal events of April 1912. Watch as trained actors, dressed in period costume, act out tableaux. See full-scale recreations of the ship's Grand Staircase the First Class Parlor Suite and Verandah Cafe, as well as an 8-foot underwater replica of the ship, showing exactly how it sits now on the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean.

Experience the greatest space adventure on Earth at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. Choose from several tour options. Walk under the largest rocket ever flown. Take a virtual moon walk. Meet a veteran NASA astronaut. Stand nose-to-nose with Space Shuttle Atlantis and try the thrilling Shuttle Launch Experience. Explore all the fascinating interactive exhibits and check out awe-inspiring 3D films. Upgrade for a 30-minute airboat ride on the St. Johns River or add the Ultimate Space Experience and enjoy lunch with an astronaut plus an in-depth, up-close bus tour.

No reservations required for groups under 15 guests! Seeking an escape from the hustle & bustle of the city? Visit Gator Airboat Rides for an exhilarating airboat adventure and connect with the natural beauty of Florida. Travel through the headwaters of the Everglades in our high-speed Coast Guard certified airboats, accommodating up to 15 passengers, all piloted by licensed, fully insured Master Captains. Get the chance to possibly encounter alligators, otters, the Great Blue Heron, Snail-kites, American Bald Eagles, and more! Experience the untouched beauty of Florida’s wildlife and their habitat up close. Discover why we’re top-rated in airboat tours in Orlando, Kissimmee, St.Cloud, and more! We pride ourselves on offering you the Lowest Prices in the Orlando/Kissimmee area for airboat rides. Also, we are Closest to Orlando Attractions! Only 16 miles from Disney World and 6 miles from Orlando International Airport. Open 7 days a week, 365 days a year!

Experience Florida’s wild wetlands on an exciting, family-friendly airboat ride! This boat tour winds through the mossy cypress swamps in the Central Everglades south of Orlando. While onboard, enjoy lively commentary from a native guide as you admire the lush, woody shoreline and spot local wildlife like lurking gators.

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See life-size figures of your favorite celebrities at Madame Tussauds Orlando with this pre-purchased admission. Inside the wax museum, you can pose for photos with more than 200 lifelike models of A-list actors, sports stars, political figures, and more. Sit on stage with Oprah, take a seat at Barack Obama's desk, or swing a golf club with Tiger Woods. When booking, you have the option to upgrade to a 2- or 3-attraction pass to visit other Orlando attractions at the same location.