Family Traveller - Summer 2025

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PLAN YOUR ORLANDO HOLIDAY Visit Orlando’s complimentary Vacation Planning Services provide all the free advice and guidance you need on building the perfect Orlando family holiday itinerary. For more information about Orlando, and to start planning visitorlando.com Don’t miss newly opened Evermore Orlando Resort. This is Orlando’s first beach-like property, and comes with an 8-acre Crystal Lagoon as well as its own 20-acre sandy beach and, unlike any other resort in Orlando, Evermore has been thoughtfully built for both large groups and families. DINE IN STYLE ORLANDO’S BEST FAMILY-FRIENDLY PLACES TO EAT WITH KIDS Orlando’s varied dining options also cater to all ages and tastes. For a fun, interactive meal, Chef Mickey’s at Disney’s Contemporary Resort offers a buffet where families can meet Mickey Mouse and friends. The Rainforest Café in Disney Springs transports diners into a tropical jungle filled with animatronic animals and cascading waterfalls. Pirates Dinner Adventure features a swashbuckling dinner show with acrobats, entertainers and cutthroats battling for control of an 18th-century pirate galleon. And Boxi Park in Lake Nona serves up a more relaxed environment, with food trucks, a playground and live entertainment. WHERE TO STAY RELAX AND UNWIND IN ORLANDO’S FAMILY-FRIENDLY RESORTS Orlando provides a wide range of family-friendly accommodation options to suit every taste, from budget-friendly and themed hotels to villa rentals. Disney’s Art of Animation Resort is a popular choice for families with younger children. It’s themed around beloved Disney movies like “The Lion King” and “Finding Nemo”, immerses guests in the magic of Disney, and also features spacious family suites. Universal’s Loews Sapphire Falls Resort offers a Caribbean-inspired experience with a lagoon-style pool, waterslides, and the fun of direct water taxi trips to Universal Studios Florida.

From top: Boggy Creek Airboat Adventure Tours; Orlando Tree Trek Adventure Park

THRILLS FOR ALL ORLANDO IS PACKED WITH FUN, FAMILY-FRIENDLY ACTIVITIES Orlando’s theme parks and world-class attractions ensure that every member of the family can find something to enjoy. For younger children, Toy Story Land in Disney’s Hollywood Studios is a favourite, offering attractions like Slinky Dog Dash and Alien Swirling Saucers. At Magic Kingdom Park, the new Tiana’s Bayou Adventure treats riders to a musical journey based on the popular Disney film. DreamWorks Land at Universal Studios Florida is inspired by characters including Shrek, Kung Fu Panda and Trolls, and features interactive play areas, character meet and greets and live entertainment. While SeaWorld Orlando’s Penguin Trek coaster takes families on an expedition through the Antarctic wilderness with a grand finale arrival at the park’s penguin habitat. Teens and thrill-seekers have all of

Orlando’s legendary rollercoasters to look forward to, such as the high-speed Jurassic World VelociCoaster at Universal’s Islands of Adventure, and exhilarating, TRON Lightcycle at Magic Kingdom Park: a futuristic coaster that whisks riders across a digital landscape at lightning speeds. Plus, there’s the brand new theme park, Universal Epic Universe which opens on 22 May 2025, and features over 50 new attractions across five immersive worlds. For outdoor adventurers, Orlando Tree Trek Adventure Park offers ziplining and obstacle courses through the treetops. Meanwhile, Boggy Creek Airboat Rides and Wild Florida deliver classic airboat experiences, with up-close views into the beauty of the Everglades’ headwaters, and glimpses of native wildlife like bald eagles and alligators. Then, at Discovery Cove, families can snorkel with tropical fish, and even swim with dolphins in a peaceful and inclusive environment.

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