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  • OTHER ATTRACTIONS TO VISIT WHILST IN ORLANDO!

    Posted on April 28th, 2009 admin No comments

    Written by: Michele Chamberlain
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    There are lots of other things to do whilst you are in Orlando, that are not connected in any way to Disney!  I have listed some that might be of interest to you.

    Florida Eco-Safaris at Forever Florida

    4775 N. Kenansville Rd.
    St. Cloud, FL 34773
    407-957-9794

    Get ready for your wild Florida adventure with Florida Eco-Safaris at Forever Florida..  Journey deep into the 4700 acre Forever Florida wildlife conservation area, featuring 9 distinct Florida ecosystems. Choose your own fully-guided adventure: Zipline Safarai, Coach Safari, Horseback Safari, Rawhide Roundup, Overnight Horseback Safaris or Crescent J Cattle Drive Weekend.

    Visit http://www.floridaecosafaris.com/ where you can find further information, together with pricing and reservations.

    Biplane Rides Over Kissimmee

    3950 Merlin Dr
    Kissimmee Gateway Airport/Atlantic Aviation
    Kissimmee, FL 34741
    407-473-9143

    Fly and experience the magic of flying in a classic open-cockpit biplane. The beautiful and meticulously maintained 1942 Waco can carry two passengers together! (375 pound combined passenger weight limit).

    You’ll see all of the Disney and area attractions as well as some of Florida’s most spectacular lake country.

    Visit http://www.biplaneridesoverkissimmee.com/ for further information.

    Orlando Balloon Rides

    P.O. Box 560572
    Orlando, FL 32856
    407-894-5040

    Orlando Balloon Rides invites you to view Florida as you’ve never seen before. Get carried away in a Hot Air Balloon with Orlando Balloon Rides!

    • Flights take place every morning at sunrise in the Disney area of Orlando, Florida. 
    • All flights include an hour flight over our beautiful countryside. 
    • Champagne Toast, full buffet breakfast and souvenir flight certificate included.
    • Orlando’s Premier Balloon Company Owner Operated since 1983

    Visit http://www.orlandoballoonrides.com/ for further information

    Gatorland, Inc.

    14501 S. Orange Blossom Trl.
    Orlando, FL 32837
    407-855-5496

    Gatorland  is a one-of-a-kind, protected habitat for man and beast where adventures lurk around every corner! Internationally known as the Alligator Capital of the World, Gatorland’s 110-acre theme park and nature conservatory is located in Central Florida at the head of the Florida Everglades. Once you have experienced Gatorland, it will be hard to believe that it began in 1949 as a roadside attraction!

    Visit http://www.gatorland.com/ for further attraction details, as well as costs.

    Ripley’s Believe It or Not!® Orlando Odditorium

    8201 International Dr.
    Orlando, FL 32819
    407-345-0801

    For over forty years the adventurous Robert Ripley explored the uncanny and amazing mysteries of the earth. His travels took him around the world in search of the unbelievable and inexplicable. First published in 1929, Robert Ripley’s works were read worldwide in over 300 newspapers, translated into 17 languages and held a readership of over 80 million.  Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Museums are proud to offer you this fantastic collection of the world’s strangest oddities!

    $18.95 plus tax for adults
    $11.95 plus tax for children 4-12
    Visit the website for further information, and money off coupon.  http://www.ripleysorlando.com/

    Wonderworks

    9067 International Dr.
    Orlando, FL 32819
    407-351-8800
    Central Florida’s only upside down attraction. An amusement park for the mind, featuring over 100 interactive exhibits for the entire family to experience

    http://www.wonderworksonline.com/html/

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