One of the top spots to vacation in the south is Orlando, Florida. Orlando is a perfect area for family vacations. No matter if you are craving the beach or something more thrilling you can find it in Orlando, Florida. There are theme parks, beaches, great dining experiences, and so much more in this southern city. There is so much to do, that you may have to visit this hot vacation spot more than once.

Theme parks in Orlando are great. Probably the most famous theme park is Walt Disney World. This is a part of Florida the entire family will love, both kids and adults. It may just take you an entire week just to enjoy the full experience of the Walt Disney World theme park. There is Magic Kingdom, where you will see the Disney Castle, go on a jungle cruise, see a haunted mansion, and so many more things that form one of the most well-rounded vacation spots. The family doesn’t have to spend their entire vacation wandering around Walt Disney World, as you can visit the Epcot Park of Disney World. If you have ever wanted to taste food from different countries, Epcot Park is the place to enjoy these samplings, as there are mini-countries inside the center. In addition, you will be able to enjoy a “Finding Nemo” adventure, and a dozen other showcases. Animal Kingdom is the next stop on the Walt Disney World vacation experience. You will learn all about animals from different countries on all four continents; while also enjoying the thrill of white water rafting on the rapids. Of course, this is only three of the parks that form this fabulous theme park, but there is so much to do and see in these three, you may not have time for anything else. If you want to truly embrace Disney World, you should try staying in one of their resorts, like the Magic Kingdom Disney Resort.

Sea World is another popular park in Orlando where you can have a truly unique experience. You can feed dolphins, watch the magnificent Killer Whales perform; you can even swim with a beluga whale, as long as you are at least 13 years of age. If sharks have always fascinated you; the Sea World Orlando Park allows you to see them up close as you get in the water with them while standing in a shark-proof cage. Moreover, if you are willing to pay, you can have the opportunity to care for the animals with the professionals. This means that you can feed baby marine animals, get very close to the seals, and so on. This little adventure is known as the “Marine Mammal Keeper Experience”.

Dining can be an experience all on its own in Orlando. For instance, in the many Disney World restaurants, you can eat with a Disney character or you can have fine dining in one of the Emeril Restaurants. If you are trying to save money, there are many restaurants where kids, 12 and under, can eat free. Orlando dining can offer you all of your favorite southern and American foods, as well as, foods from around the world. Your tastes buds will not lack for excitement in the best vacation spot in Florida.

After all of your adventures, in eating and thrill seeking, you can relax in one of the many hotels, condos, or villas that can be found throughout Orlando. Adults do not forget to take a break from your kids and check out one of the spas. From massages to stone therapy, and then back to the beaches or theme parks; Orlando, Florida is truly one of the top spots to vacation in the US.