Orlando Attractions Update – So what’s up on I-Drive? I-Drive’s new $200 million entertainment complex I-Drive 360 featuring the Orlando Eye is the latest addition to the world’s most popular family destination. Located in the heart of popular International Drive the Orlando Eye’s 400 foot iconic observation wheel is the centerpiece of the complex featuring restaurants, clubs, shops and attractions. Joining the Orlando Eye is a spectacular SEA LIFE Aquarium and Madame Tussauds wax attraction. All three attractions will be operated by Merlin Entertainments. Popular restaurants include Yard House, Buffalo Wild Wings, Outback Steakhouse, Carrabba’s Italian Grill, Sugar Factory and Seafood Republic. High energy entertainment will be on tap at Tin Roof and Cowgirls. Complementing the Orlando Eye as a unique feature of the complex is a $1.5 million dollar water show set to music and color-changing lights. Free parking will be available in a 1600 space multi-level parking garage. A couple of the signature restaurants are already open for business and the rest will open beginning in spring of 2014 . The grand opening of the entire complex is scheduled for spring of 2015.
- The Orlando Eye