Kissimmee

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Things to do in Kissimmee

There's never been a better time to embrace beauty and adventure in Kissimmee. Discover sunny blue skies, winding rivers, and sparkling lakes alongside world-famous theme parks and larger-than-life attractions. Plus, you'll find an amazing array of hotels, resorts, and vacation rentals in the Vacation Home Capital of the World®.

Did You Know?

Interesting & useful facts

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You can hike, bike, kayak, and airboat your way around Kissimmee’s lakes, parks, and eco attractions.

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You can enjoy exciting live theater and Broadway shows and admire artful treasures at world-class museums.

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Kissimmee's smaller attractions offer major family fun and classic amusement parks promise nostalgic vibes & big smiles.

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Kissimmee Area Theme Parks

Walt Disney World® Resort, Universal Orlando Resort, and SeaWorld® Parks & Resorts™ are world-famous parks that inspire imaginations, turn ordinary days into magical adventures, and transform vacations into celebrations of a lifetime.

Kissimmee Area Attractions

Beyond the major theme parks, smaller theme parks offer fantastical worlds of family fun and classic amusement parks promise nostalgic vibes, big smiles, and memory-making moments. Find your perfect park or visit several parks for the ultimate experience.

Kissimmee ‘s Outdoor Adventures

Kissimmee is at the headwaters of the Everglades and a wild paradise full of fun ways to explore. Soak up Florida’s great outdoors as you hike, bike, kayak, and airboat your way around Kissimmee’s lakes, parks, and eco attractions. Be on lookout for natural wonders and fascinating wildlife along the way. For a different point of view, gear up for a treetop zip line adventure, go on a hot air balloon ride, or try hand gliding. Or stay on land for horseback tours, drive-through safaris, and unforgettable animal encounters.

Kissimmee ‘s Dining Hotspots

Indulge at famous celebrity chef restaurants, seek out authentic local flavors, or taste the world with an impressive selection of international flavors. You’ll also find a range of styles. Kick back and relax with resort-style dining, explore the exciting choices across several dining districts, or find small mom-and-pop restaurants with big flavors. From kids to seasoned foodies, everyone will find dining experiences to love in Kissimmee.

Kissimmee Vacation Homes

The ultimate home away from home is a Kissimmee vacation rental. The area offers more than 22,000 professionally managed properties, ranging from affordable, single-family homes to 12-bedroom mansions and luxury villas. With spacious floor plans, private pools, and just about every amenity under the sun, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and then some. Plus, world-famous theme parks are practically in your backyard.

Kissimmee Hotels & Resorts

Convenience to the theme parks and attractions makes staying in Kissimmee a no-brainer. But beyond the ease and affordability, local hotels and resorts offer big draws with great amenities and more than a few touches of luxury. Enjoy elevated dining, soak up fun in the sun at water parks, and unwind at luxurious spas. Find your ideal place to stay at stylish boutique hotels, popular hotel chains, or award-winning resorts.

Kissimmee Golf

The fairest of fairways and the greenest of greens. Any way you slice it, Kissimmee’s golf courses are some of the best in the Sunshine State. Take a swing on championship layouts architected by legendary golfers like Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, and Greg Norman. Elevate your game at a renowned golf academy. Or take advantage of golf packages and specials. With year-round Florida warmth and 365 days of play, it’s always tee time in Kissimmee!

Kissimmee Spas

Enjoy some self-care in Kissimmee by visiting a soothing spa with treatments that’ll relax you from head to toe. Pamper yourself with body wraps, facials, hot stone massages, and signature spa treatments, or get refreshed with salon services to update your look. From resort spas to standalone day spas and even a beer spa, you’ll be recharged and ready to enjoy everything else that Kissimmee has to offer.

Kissimmee Shopping

Stroll dreamy outdoor shopping hubs like Disney Springs for a mix of famous brands and local treasures. Shop for designer finds at bustling outlet malls, or embrace high-end luxury at The Mall at Millenia. Or browse the charming boutiques of Celebration, the antiques and indie shops of downtown Kissimmee, and the colorful art markets of Promenade at Sunset Walk. Whatever experience you crave, you’ll find great shopping destinations that fit your style and budget, plus plenty of places to dine, relax, and be entertained along the way.

Kissimmee Pro Sports

From AA hockey and NBA basketball in Orlando to NFL football a short drive away in Tampa, it’s easy to get in on all the sports action from Kissimmee. Favorite local pastimes include watching the high-flying Orlando Magic play at Amway Center or watching Major League Soccer’s Orlando City SC play at Exploria Stadium in downtown Orlando. You can find action-packed family fun at Central Florida sports events all year long.

Kissimmee Arts & Culture

Beauty and discovery come to life as you experience the arts, cultural attractions, and rich heritage of Kissimmee. Enjoy exciting live theater and Broadway shows, admire artful treasures at world-class museums, or enrich your experience by learning about the area’s deep history. Discover local Native American heritage, visit a pioneer village, or explore museums that shine a light on Central Florida’s historic small towns.