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Fantasy in the Sky Fireworks
Ollie #1 of 161 attractions in Orlando
5 of 5 stars 43 reviews
Explosive display of fireworks over the Magic Kingdom.
Attraction type  Disney; Performances
Distance  14.8 miles from city center
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Discovery Cove
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Ollie #2 of 161 attractions in Orlando
4.5 of 5 stars 1,420 reviews

Discovery Cove is a beautiful, tropical oasis. The park is well run, and the entire staff is very friendly. Buy the picture CD that the park sells if members of your group are... more »

Attraction type  Amusement/ Theme Parks; Nature/ Wildlife Areas; Water Parks; Aquariums
Distance  10.5 miles from city center
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Mary, Queen of the Universe Shrine
Ollie #3 of 161 attractions in Orlando
4.5 of 5 stars 82 reviews
A Catholic church built in the 1980s so that the large number of visitors to the Orlando region would have a place to attend church.
Attraction type  Religious Sites; Churches/ Cathedrals
Distance  12.8 miles from city center
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La Nouba - Cirque du Soleil
Ollie #4 of 161 attractions in Orlando
4.5 of 5 stars 615 reviews
Permanent circus performance of La Nouba in a beautiful theater in Downtown Disney.
Attraction type  Performances; Disney
Distance  14.1 miles from city center
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Around the World at Epcot
Ollie #5 of 161 attractions in Orlando
4.5 of 5 stars 792 reviews
Attraction type  Amusement/ Theme Parks; Disney
Distance  15.2 miles from city center
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Fantasmic
Ollie #6 of 161 attractions in Orlando
4.5 of 5 stars 450 reviews
A live Disney production held at the Hollywood Hills Amphitheater at Disney-MGM Studios featuring Disney characters, performers and pyrotechnics.
Attraction type  Disney; Performances
Distance  16.4 miles from city center
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iFly Orlando
Ollie #7 of 161 attractions in Orlando
4.5 of 5 stars 125 reviews

iFly Orlando is the closest thing to skydiving you'll ever do without having to jump out of an airplane. It's so realistic that professional skydivers use the tunnel to practice... more »

Attraction type  Educational Sites
Distance  7.4 miles from city center
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Typhoon Lagoon
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Ollie #8 of 161 attractions in Orlando
4.5 of 5 stars 496 reviews

Typhoon Lagoon is one of the two water parks operated by Disney. Its a great place to relax and unwind from the hectic main theme parks, especially on the first day of your... more »

Attraction type  Water Parks; Disney
Distance  15.1 miles from city center
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Magic Kingdom
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Ollie #9 of 161 attractions in Orlando
4.5 of 5 stars 1,928 reviews

Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom is 107 acres of fun and adventure.   It is comprised of seven "lands": Main Street U.S.A. Fantasyland Tomorrowland Liberty Square Adventureland... more »

Attraction type  Amusement/ Theme Parks; Disney
Distance  15.3 miles from city center
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The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Only at Universal's Islands of Adventure
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Ollie #10 of 161 attractions in Orlando
4.5 of 5 stars 1,707 reviews

The Wizarding World of Harry Potter (WWoHP), the newest of six islands inside Universal's Islands of Adventure (IOA), is a meticulously conceived and produced theme park... more »

Attraction type  Amusement/ Theme Parks
Distance  7.4 miles from city center
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Walt Disney World
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Ollie #11 of 161 attractions in Orlando
4.5 of 5 stars 2,796 reviews

Walt Disney World is both the largest vacation resort in the world and most visited theme park resort in the world. At over 25,000 acres, the massive property features four... more »

Attraction type  Amusement/ Theme Parks; Disney
Distance  16.0 miles from city center
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Disney's Animal Kingdom
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Ollie #12 of 161 attractions in Orlando
4.5 of 5 stars 1,351 reviews

Disney's Animal Kingdom opened in 1998 at Walt Disney World and, despite Disn... best marketing attempts to make you think otherwise, it still comes across as a glorified a zoo... more »

Attraction type  Amusement/ Theme Parks; Disney; Nature/ Wildlife Areas; Performances
Distance  18.9 miles from city center
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Blizzard Beach
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Ollie #13 of 161 attractions in Orlando
4.5 of 5 stars 303 reviews
Located just north of the Disney's All-Star Resorts, this ski resort and water adventure park features several slides and a mini-park for children.
Attraction type  Water Parks; Disney; Amusement/ Theme Parks
Distance  17.6 miles from city center
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Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf
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Ollie #14 of 161 attractions in Orlando
4.5 of 5 stars 201 reviews

We have recently returned from Orlando and whilst there we decided to play Pirates Cove Adventure Golf. There was six persons in total and we used a coupon from a discount... more »

Attraction type  Golf Courses
Distance  8.7 miles from city center
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Nemo- The Musical at Disney's Animal Kingdom
Ollie #15 of 161 attractions in Orlando
4.5 of 5 stars 235 reviews
Attraction type  Performances
Distance  18.0 miles from city center
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The Hoop-Dee-Doo Revue
Ollie #16 of 161 attractions in Orlando
4.5 of 5 stars 240 reviews
Vaudville-style entertainment at an all-you-can-eat buffet.
Attraction type  Dinner Theaters
Distance  14.6 miles from city center
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SeaWorld Orlando
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Ollie #17 of 161 attractions in Orlando
4 of 5 stars 1,718 reviews

  SeaWorld: As Real As It Gets The awe-inspiring power and beauty of the sea is everywhere at SeaWorld Orlando. Get up-close to all of its mesmerizing creatures – gentle manatees... more »

Attraction type  Amusement/ Theme Parks; Aquariums; Water Parks
Distance  10.7 miles from city center
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Harry P. Leu Gardens
Ollie #18 of 161 attractions in Orlando
4.5 of 5 stars 80 reviews

Harry P. Leu Gardens charges only $7 admission for adults, $2 for kids, free admission on the first Monday morning of every month. more »

Attraction type  Gardens
Distance  2.5 miles from city center
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Outta Control Dinner Show
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Ollie #19 of 161 attractions in Orlando
4.5 of 5 stars 251 reviews
Owner description: The Outta Control Magic Comedy Dinner Show combines a mixture of high-energy comedy improvisation with spectacular magic and audience participation to...... more » Owner description: The Outta Control Magic Comedy Dinner Show combines a mixture of high-energy comedy improvisation with spectacular magic and audience participation to thoroughly entertain all ages. Visitors to the show will be served unlimited hand-tossed pizza, salad, popcorn, dessert, beer, wine and soft drinks. Shows are presented nightly at 6:00 and 8:00 pm. Voted Best Dinner Show on the Orlando Wesh 2 A-List! « less
Attraction type  Dinner Theaters
Distance  9.2 miles from city center
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Universal's Islands of Adventure
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Ollie #20 of 161 attractions in Orlando
4 of 5 stars 1,634 reviews

FUN!!!!!  Meet your favorite  heroes like Spiderman and Captain America. Spectacular rides like the Hulk, Spiderman and Jurassic Park. If you want to enter the Wizarding World of... more »

Attraction type  Amusement/ Theme Parks; Performances
Distance  7.2 miles from city center
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