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The state of Florida is among the most popular holiday destinations within the US, and for good reasons. Many people choose to travel to Florida, because of the nice warm weather and amazing beaches, but Florida also has so much to see and do. If you’re considering doing a trip to Florida, Orlando is a destination to consider.

 

Orlando is ideal for a family trip

One thing Orlando is known for is being a popular family destination, with something for all ages to do and see. There are great options for family-oriented resorts in Orlando, which you can find more information about on the website, www.westgateresorts.com. Many of these resorts have lots of fun facilities, such as water parks and other options

 

One thing that makes Orlando very popular for kids indeed is the theme parks. Did you know that Orlando is the theme park capital of the world? Orlando is where you’ll find the world-famous Disney World, as well as Universal Studios. These parks alone are reasons many families choose this destination. Whether you’re a kid or an adult, there’s no doubt you will have the time of your life there.

 

If you or your travel companions are huge space fans, you have also picked the right destination. In Orlando, you will be able to experience Kennedy Space Center and get to know more about the marvelous space, and NASA as well.

 

The best attractions in Orlando

We have gathered a list of some of the must-dos In Orlando, from theme parks to other activities. There you go:

 

• SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium
• Kennedy Space Center
• The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
• Discovery Cove
• Magical Kingdom Park
• Fun Spot America
• Epcot
• Madame Tussauds Orlando

 

Best time to visit Orlando

The best time to travel to Orlando is between March to May, both in terms of the weather but also prices. The high season happens during spring break as well as summer break, which goes from June to September. During these times it can get extremely busy, especially in the theme parks. Visiting Orlando in the time between spring break and summer break might be the best option.

 

 

Getting to Orlando from Washington

If you’re based in Washington, the quickest way to get to Orlando is by flight. If you take a direct flight it will take about 2-3 hours normally. If you do want to drive, expect a good 12-13h drive.