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Walt Disney World, a massive cluster of theme parks near Orlando that is one of the world's leading tourist attractions; Universal Studios, a combination theme park and film and television production facility, also near Orlando; and other attractions draw millions yearly.
Enjoy the world's most famous theme parks, swim with dolphins, fly a jet, skydive, drive a nascar, snorkel with sharks and some of the worlds most beautiful fish, watch a space shuttle lift off into outer space, swim with the manatees....and these are just a few of the dream-fulfilling activities you can experience on your Orlando holiday. With more than 100 exciting attractions, more than 5,000 restaurants and 170 golf courses, Orlando is the holiday destination of choice of travelers from around the world. We have listed some of the most popular attractions.
Magic Kingdom: Enchantment is everywhere in over 40 rides and shows in seven different lands. See beloved Disney princesses join the festivities in the new Cinderellabration show. "Quack Up" with Donald Duck through a "symfunny" of DIsney animated moments at Mickey's PhilharMagic 3-D spectacular. And gather for Wishes™ nighttime fireworks show over Cinderella's Castle - its unlike anything in Disney History !
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EPCOT: The wonders of the world and the power of imagination combine like never before. Hang glide over California's natural wonders on the exhilarating new Soarin™ attraction. Blast off on a thrill-filled trip to Mars on Mission: SPACE©. Zoom through an automobile proving ground at Test Track. Nearby, explore eleven countries where statues come alive, mariachis play and acrobats soar. Top it off with the lasers, music and fireworks of IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth.
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Animal Kingdom: Take part in action-packed adventures through some of Disney's best shows and attractions, celebrating creatures real and fantastic. From a thrilling blast past meteors on the DINOSAUR ride to a Primeval Whirl® romp through time, there are surprises along every path. Take a Kilimanjaro Safari® trek across 110 acres of African savannah, where wildlife roams free. Get a zany, 3-D bug's eye view of the world. And sing along with Simba and friends at the spectacular Festival of the Lion King!
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Typhoon Lagoon: This 56-acre water park would most likely be the choice of FISH if they could choose an amusement park, as Typhoon Lagoon features some of the wettest and wildest attractions at Walt Disney World. Before Blizzard Beach opened, Typhoon Lagoon was the largest water park on property. It is still immensely popular, with its twisting tides, roaring rapids, wonderful waterways and relaxing rivers. Typhoon Lagoon also features a special area where guests can snorkel among live sharks and other tropical fish. Excluding the snorkeling area, all water is heated to a toasty 75-80 degrees year-round.
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Downtown Disney: The Downtown Disney® area provides over 70 unique shops, restaurants and entertainment; including World of Disney®, the largest Disney character shop on the planet. You'll also find a variety of exciting clubs at Downtown Disney Pleasure Island, the mesmerizing Cirque du Soleil® show, La Nouba™, DisneyQuest® Indoor Interactive Theme Park, and mix of causal and fine dining.
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Universal Studios: Go beyond the screen and Ride the Movies®! The Universal company has been entertaining the world for over 85 years with its combination of blockbuster films, groundbreaking television programming, and crowd-pleasing theme parks. At this real working film and TV studio, an incredible array of rides, shows, movie sets and attractions put you right in your favorite scenes from your favorite movies. It's the number one movie studio theme park in the world!
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Islands of Adventure: This all new state of the art theme park offers a selection of attractions not found anywhere else in Orlando. Experience unexpected adventure and innovative thrills as you take an unforgettable journey through the five islands: Breathtaking roller coasters are blended in with a vast selection of thrill attractions for the whole family.
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Sea World: There's no place in the world like Sea World Orlando. Where else can you touch and feed dolphins, count the teeth on a shark and come face-to-face with a polar bear. Challenge Kraken, Orlando's only floorless coaster. Don't miss Journey To Atlantis, a super-charged water coaster of mythic proportions. And, just try to stay dry when the world famous Shamu comes a splashing! At Sea World Orlando, it doesn't get any closer than this!
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Kennedy Space Center: Worlds apart from Orlando's theme parks - but only 45 minutes away. At KSC, you can experience interactive simulators, tour NASA areas, relive man's first moon landing, see Shuttle Launch Pads and enjoy IMAX space films. Plus get face to face with a real member of NASA's Astronaut Corps.
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The ocean and beaches is not far away (approximately 1 hour drive) and we have included some links regarding watersports in Florida:
http://www.jacksboatrentals.com
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