ORLANDO
Orlando’s best days out.
The 15 most popular guided tours around Orlando, from glass-bottom kayak runs to airboat rides and the Space Coast.
Kennedy Space Center with the Explore Bus Tour: skip lines, ride with a space expert, stop at major launch-site icons, plus exhibits.
Most Popular“Fantastic… as a space nut this place is amazing. Atlantis exhibition is worth it alone.”
Airboat ride through 4,200 acres of wetlands plus Wild Florida admission with 200+ animals, optional BBQ lunch, and gator souvenirs.
“Great experience! Matt was wonderful… very knowledgeable and stopped several times to point things out.”
Clear-bottom kayak through Rock Springs Emerald Cut near Orlando with a small-group guide, wildlife spotting, and spring-water swim.
“It’s a bit of a workout going upstream but very shaded in most areas and spring water is cool, 68 degrees.”
90-minute Everglades airboat tour near Orlando with captain narration, stadium seating, and great chances to spot alligators and birds.
“We had Captain Logan who was amazing. Friendly informative and funny. I highly recommend. My husband and I truly enjoyed our day.”
Wizard of Oz Museum and Van Gogh near NASA in Cape Canaveral. See a 1900 first edition, 2,000+ collectibles, and fun challenges.
“I think just seeing all the beautiful things, reading the history of the many different versions of the wizard of oz story. I have always enjoyed the movie but of course my favorite is with Judy Garland, she was the best because she brought the character to life for me.”
Ride the Banana River eco tour from Cocoa Beach for dolphin and manatee spotting, narrated by a naturalist, with a restroom on board.
“Jennifer and Brian were our tour guides and they were so nice and knowledgeable about the area! We saw 15 dolphin's(one boy counted them all 😊) , manatees and 1 alligator. The pelicans in the trees were so beautiful! I would recommend this tour to anyone!”
Paddle a glass-bottom kayak on Rainbow Springs with a small guide-led group. See fish, turtles, otters, and more in clear water.
“Wonderful experience. We were all newbies to kayaking and our guide Andres was very helpful and knowledgeable about everything. It was one of the most relaxing days I’ve had in a long time. Everything was beautiful!”
Kayak Cocoa Beach’s Thousand Islands mangrove tunnels with a small guide, spotting manatees and dolphins. Gear and photos included.
“Really nice and fine experience to do with family or friends. The guide was super friendly, helped us set up and taught us how to navigate through. Would 100% recommend to come as a date with a partner or some friends”
Kayak Cocoa Beach mangrove tunnels for manatees and dolphins. Small groups, guided paddle, single or tandem kayaks, about 2 hours.
“Fun, guide seemed knowledgeable. We left timely and enjoyed it very much. We got to see the dolphins which was cool but didn't see any manatee's.”
Paddle at night near Cocoa Beach to see bioluminescent dinoflagellates or comb jellies with a guided kayak tour and PFDs included.
“I hate to do this, but this experience was terrible. I definitely wasted my money. I wish I could have a refund. From start to finish this was very poorly ran. We showed up at the correct time and location based on the email we received. The guide was no where to be found for…”
A 2-hour interactive ghost hunt in downtown Orlando. Walk historic streets, enter haunted buildings, use K2 meters, and get photos.
“Great tour, no cheesy theatrics, good pace and city coverage. Would recommend for anyone in the mood for creepy history and paranormal hunting”
Treetop Express near Orlando: five zip line flights, two sky bridges, and a fast Gator Lake finale. Intro + practice included.
“Our guides were very knowledgeable and enthusiastic. They were fun and after the safty instructions they kept us laughing! Thank you Tony and Jacob for the awesome experience!!!!”
Paddle through the Banana River at night and watch plankton glow in the dark on a small-group bioluminescence kayak tour.
“I loved this so much! When you paddle, all these jellyfish light up! We caught some in a clear jar and it was as bright as a lamp! Our guide Faith was awesome and hilarious! She’s da BOMB BIGGETY!”
Glass-bottom kayaking at Silver Springs with a small group and guided paddle training. Wildlife spotting on clear water. Park fees extra.
“Seeing a mother and baby thanks to the eagle eye's of our tour guide Brendon who was awesome! The tour was about the perfect length and surprise by the amount of wildlife we got to see!”
A 2-hour Gypsy Vanner horse farm tour in Ocala with Dennis Thompson’s story, a slow walk under oaks and Spanish moss, and a photo stop.
“Ask to pet the horses but you can love all over the donkeys! So gentle! Also have a new appreciation for the Gypsy lifestyle.”
From the springs to the Space Coast, and every way to spend the day.
