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Things to Do with Kids in Orlando, FL

Explore 40 family-friendly activities in Orlando — filtered by age, scheduled around nap time, and ready to drop into your personalized itinerary.

Top Family Activities

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Magic Kingdom Park

Full DayAges 212+Stroller OK

Arrive 30 min before park open to maximize rides before crowds build. Rent a stroller at the park entrance ($15/day sing...

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EPCOT

Full DayAges 212+Stroller OK

World Showcase is great for older kids but Future World/World Discovery suits all ages. Frozen Ever After in Norway is a...

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Disney's Hollywood Studios

Full DayAges 312+Stroller OK

Galaxy's Edge and Toy Story Land are incredibly popular — arrive early or use Lightning Lane. Toy Story Land is excellen...

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Disney's Animal Kingdom

Full DayAges 212+Stroller OK

Animals are most active in the early morning — arrive at rope drop. Festival of the Lion King is perfect for all ages. B...

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Universal's Islands of Adventure

Full DayAges 312+Stroller OK

Seuss Landing and Toon Lagoon are perfect for young children. Many thrill rides have 48-inch height minimums so review b...

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Universal Studios Florida

Full DayAges 312+Stroller OK

Despicable Me Minion Mayhem and Woody Woodpecker's KidZone are great for toddlers. Springfield area is fun for families....

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SeaWorld Orlando

Full DayAges 212+Stroller OK

Sesame Street at SeaWorld is excellent for kids under 6. Dolphin and stingray touch tanks are interactive and free with ...

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LEGOLAND Florida Resort

Full DayAges 212+Stroller OK

Located in Winter Haven (~45 min from Orlando). Designed for kids ages 2-12 — ideal for this age group. DUPLO Valley is ...

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Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

Full DayAges 212+Stroller OK

About 75 minutes from Orlando but worth the drive for animal-loving families. Sesame Street Safari of Fun is ideal for y...

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Orlando Science Center

Half DayAges 012+Stroller OK

KidsTown is specifically designed for children under 7 with hands-on water, music, and building activities. Stroller-fri...

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The Florida Aquarium

Half DayAges 012+Stroller OK

Located in Tampa (~75 min from Orlando). Stroller-friendly with wide paths. The play splash zone is great for toddlers o...

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Discovery Cove

Full DayAges 012+Stroller OK

All-inclusive day resort with dolphin swims, snorkeling, and lazy river. Dolphin swim requires age 6+. Grand Reef snorke...

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Gatorland

Half DayAges 212+Stroller OK

Orlando's original attraction since 1949. Alligator Jumparoo show is thrilling for kids 3+. Splash Zone water park area ...

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ICON Park Orlando

Half DayAges 012+Stroller OK

Free to enter the outdoor plaza with shops and restaurants. Individual attractions like The Wheel and SEA LIFE Aquarium ...

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SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium

1–2 hoursAges 012+Stroller OK

Located inside ICON Park. 360-degree ocean tunnel is a highlight for all ages. Stroller-friendly throughout. Book online...

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Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

Full DayAges 312+Stroller OK

About 60 minutes east of Orlando. Children 3 and under are free. Atlantis shuttle exhibit and bus tour to Launch Complex...

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Crayola Experience Orlando

Half DayAges 210+Stroller OK

Located in Florida Mall. 25+ hands-on activities including custom crayon wrapping and coloring. Best for ages 2-10. Stro...

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Aquatica Orlando

Full DayAges 012+Stroller OK

SeaWorld's water park is one of the best in the area. Cutback Cove and Big Surf Shores have zero-depth entry areas for t...

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Disney's Typhoon Lagoon Water Park

Full DayAges 012+Stroller OK

Ketchakiddee Creek is a dedicated toddler splash area with zero-depth entry. Wave pool is enormous — keep close watch on...

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Disney's Blizzard Beach Water Park

Full DayAges 012+Stroller OK

Tike's Peak is a mini water park within the park, designed just for toddlers and young kids. The lazy river (Cross Count...

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Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts

2–4 hoursAges 312+Stroller OK

Offers family-friendly performances including Broadway shows and children's series. Check the family series 'Frontyard F...

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Lake Eola Park

1–2 hoursAges 012+Stroller OK

Beautiful downtown park with a paved 0.9-mile loop perfect for strollers. Swan paddle boats rentable at the dock for $15...

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Harry P. Leu Gardens

2–4 hoursAges 012+Stroller OK

50-acre botanical garden perfect for strolling with a stroller. Children 5 and under are free. Tropical garden and butte...

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WonderWorks Orlando

2–4 hoursAges 412+Stroller OK

Interactive science-based attraction inside an upside-down building on I-Drive. Over 100 hands-on exhibits. Bubble Lab a...

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Fun Spot America Theme Parks - Orlando

Half DayAges 212+Stroller OK

Free to enter — pay per ride or buy an all-day wristband. Kid-friendly coasters and go-karts. Multi-level go-kart tracks...

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Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens

Half DayAges 012+Stroller OK

Located in Sanford (~35 min from Orlando). Smaller and less crowded than big-city zoos. Splash Ground water play area is...

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Andretti Indoor Karting & Games

2–4 hoursAges 312+Stroller OK

Massive 100,000+ sq ft entertainment venue. Kids' karts available for ages 3+ (must be 36 inches). Rock climbing wall, l...

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Orlando Museum of Art

1–2 hoursAges 312+Stroller OK

First Sunday of each month is free for all. Family-friendly exhibits and regular children's art programs. Stroller-acces...

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West Orange Trail

2–4 hoursAges 012+Stroller OK

22-mile paved multi-use trail perfect for families with bike trailers, jogging strollers, or scooters. Bikes and surreys...

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Winter Garden Farmers Market

1–2 hoursAges 012+Stroller OK

One of Central Florida's best farmers markets in charming historic downtown Winter Garden. Kids love sampling fresh frui...

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Dezerland Park Orlando

Half DayAges 212+Stroller OK

Massive indoor entertainment complex. Bowling, mini golf, bumper cars, arcade, and a vintage auto museum. Pay-per-attrac...

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Disney Springs

2–4 hoursAges 012+Stroller OK

Free to enter open-air shopping and dining district. No park ticket required. World of Disney store is massive and kids ...

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Universal CityWalk Orlando

1–2 hoursAges 012+Stroller OK

Free to walk around this entertainment and dining district at Universal. Great dining including Voodoo Doughnut, Antojit...

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Splitsville Luxury Lanes

2–4 hoursAges 212+Stroller OK

Upscale bowling alley inside Disney Springs. Bumper bowling available for young children. Full food and drink menu — sus...

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Wekiwa Springs State Park

Half DayAges 012+Stroller OK

Natural freshwater spring with crystal-clear 68°F water — perfect relief from Florida heat. Designated swimming area wit...

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Blue Spring State Park

Half DayAges 012+Stroller OK

About 45 minutes north of Orlando. Famous for manatee sightings from November through March. Boardwalk along the spring ...

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Boggy Creek Airboat Adventures

1–2 hoursAges 312+

Thrilling 30-minute airboat ride through Central Florida wetlands. Ear protection provided and required — bring child-si...

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Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf

1–2 hoursAges 312+

Two 18-hole pirate-themed mini golf courses near I-Drive. Great for kids ages 3 and up. Paved and mostly flat — stroller...

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The Wheel at ICON Park

under_1hAges 012+Stroller OK

400-foot observation wheel with enclosed climate-controlled capsules — perfect for all ages including infants. Rotation ...

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Orange County Regional History Center

2–4 hoursAges 312+Stroller OK

Four floors of Florida history exhibits in a beautiful historic courthouse. Kids enjoy the Florida environment dioramas ...

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Packing Tips for Orlando
  • Sunscreen & hats for outdoor activities
  • Comfortable walking shoes for the whole family
  • Stroller or baby carrier
  • Snacks & water bottles
  • Rain jacket or poncho (just in case)
  • Small first-aid kit with band-aids
  • Entertainment for transit (books, tablet, coloring)
Get a full personalized packing list when you plan your trip.
Sample Family Itinerary
Day 1 — Explore
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SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium
1–2 hours
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Lunch Break
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Orlando Science Center
Half Day
Day 2 — Adventure
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Magic Kingdom Park
Full Day
Build Your Custom Itinerary

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best things to do with kids in Orlando?

Top family activities include Magic Kingdom Park, EPCOT, Disney's Hollywood Studios, Disney's Animal Kingdom, Universal's Islands of Adventure. Toddler Trip curates age-appropriate activities and builds nap-aware itineraries for your family.

Is Orlando good for toddlers?

Yes! Many activities in Orlando are suitable for toddlers. Toddler Trip filters activities by your children's ages and schedules around nap time so everyone enjoys the trip.

How do I plan a family trip to Orlando?

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