Orlando, fondly nicknamed as the 'City Beautiful,' is the county seat of
Orange County in the US state of Florida. The city is visited by the
tourists all-round the year and subsequently it is one of the most
tourist-visited cities in the world. For traveling with family, the city is
simply unmatched as it is renowned in the tourist sphere for its impressive
amusement parks that are great to visit with kids. Orlando has a
world-class tourist infrastructure offering a plethora of hotels and
motels, thousands of restaurants, and numerous golf courses.
Things to do in Orlando
Discovery Cove
Discovery Cove treats tourists with unique marine experience. It is owned
and operated by SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment. Here, visitors can
interact with sea animals, feed tropical birds, see sea otters, and walk on
the ocean floor. Travelers can enjoy swimming with dolphins, snorkel along
the radiantly hued reefs with masses of tropical fish and get up close with
tiger fish and sharks.
Universal's Islands of Adventure
Treating tourists with myriad adventure options around every corner,
Universal's Islands of Adventure offers exciting rides, thrilling roller
coasters, and some of the world's favourite storybook and comics
characters. Tourists can also dine at the three Broomsticks Restaurant or
the Hog’s Head pub.
Gatorland
Gatorland is home to heaps of crocodiles, alligators, and several other
reptiles. This facility also boasts rare leucistic alligators. A small
train is operated on the grounds of Gatorland and an observation tower
offers panoramic vistas of the breeding marsh and neighbouring area.
Best Time to Fly to Orlando
The best time to book flights from Houston to Orlando is from March to May.
It is the time of year when the city experiences most pleasant weather.
September to mid-November brings comfortable temperatures and thus is also
an excellent time to book Orlando flights.