Things to Do in Orlando

Welcome to Lake Buena Vista Resort Village & Spa, your home away from home in Orlando, Florida. As a Walt Disney World Good Neighbor® Hotel, we’re known for offering quality self-catering accommodations at affordable prices less than four miles from Orlando theme park magic.

After a day at the theme parks, relax by our iconic Pirate's Plunge pool with a zero-entry depth for the little ones, pirate’s ship water cannons, waterfalls, and whirlpools. Lake Buena Vista Factory Stores are next door for shopping enthusiasts. Grab a quick bite at our Pizza Hut Express or LBV Village Bar & Grille, or dine at our onsite Frank Farrell's Irish Pub & Grille.

Experience the joy of shopping at Lake Buena Vista Factory Stores adjacent to our Lake Buena Vista Resort Village & Spa!

Disney Springs^® offers Orlando visitors more Disney magic, located less than 4 miles from our resort!

Where Disney magic meets the artistry of Cirque du Soleil, a resident show like nothing else in Orlando.

Located in the heart of International Drive, The Pointe Orlando offers over 40 unique stores, restaurants, and live entertainment, catering to everyone's taste.

The Florida Mall is a premier shopping destination located in Orlando, Florida. It offers an extensive range of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, making it a popular attraction for both locals and tourists. 

Embark on a premier upscale shopping experience at The Mall at Millenia, offering a unique and luxurious retail environment.

Orlando International Premium Outlets are popular shopping destinations that offers a wide range of high-quality brands at discounted prices.

Escape to the enchanting world of golf and magic when you stay at Lake Buena Vista Resort Village & Spa. Our resort is your ideal home base for an unforgettable golfing experience at Disney World® Golf.

Indulge in the world of golf and Florida’s charm during your stay at Lake Buena Vista Resort Village & Spa. Our Orlando resort serves as the perfect starting point for a memorable golfing adventure at Orange County National Golf. Situated in the heart of Lake Buena Vista, you’re a short distance from the enchantment of Walt Disney World.

Looking for a challenging golf experience during your Orlando vacation? Look no further than Celebration Golf Club. When you stay at Lake Buena Vista Resort Village & Spa, you’ll be close to all the golfing action.

Hawk's Landing Golf Club is an 18-hole championship course that offers a challenging yet enjoyable experience for golfers of all skill levels. Immerse yourself in the lush landscape, with rolling fairways and strategically placed hazards that test your precision.

Nestled in sunny Kissimmee, Florida, this beautiful club boasts a stunning 18-hole championship golf course, designed by the renowned architect Rees Jones.

Welcome to Shingle Creek Golf Club, where pristine fairways and picturesque landscapes create the perfect backdrop for your next golf adventure.

Icon Park offers a wide array of attractions, dining options, and shops, making it a must-visit destination for tourists and locals alike.

Dezerland Park Orlando FL is a popular entertainment destination that offers a variety of thrilling and interactive experiences for visitors of all ages.

Fun Spot America boasts a selection of exhilarating roller coasters that are sure to get your heart racing.

Andretti Indoor Karting & Games in Orlando, Florida is a premier entertainment destination for visitors of all ages.

Gatorland is a thrilling adventure park that showcases a variety of reptiles, birds, and other wildlife in a natural habitat setting.

The Escape Game offers a range of challenging escape rooms for individuals and groups, conveniently situated in the heart of Orlando’s International Drive area.

Topgolf Orlando provides an exciting blend of golfing, entertainment, and dining, making it a must-visit destination for both avid golfers and casual players.

Drive Shack offers a unique golfing experience with its state-of-the-art driving range featuring interactive technology.

Escapology offers a unique and immersive escape room experience that will challenge your problem-solving skills and provide hours of fun.

WonderWorks is a one-of-a-kind attraction that combines education and entertainment, offering visitors a unique experience of fun and learning.

At Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Orlando visitors can expect to see a vast collection of oddities and curiosities from all over the world.

Nona Adventure Park is a Water-Based Family Entertainment Center located 30 minutes away from our Orlando resort.

Ready for an unforgettable journey through the treetops? Orlando Tree Trek Adventure Park is your gateway to a challenging aerial obstacle course.

Boggy Creek Airboat Adventures offers airboat tours through the natural wetlands of Central Florida, located 20 minutes away from our Orlando resort.

Spirit of the Swamp Airboat Rides offers visitors the opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the Everglades.

Known as the “Center of Hospitality,” the Orange County Convention Center is in the heart of Orlando’s tourism district. 

The Orlando Science Center boasts four levels with engaging exhibit halls, hands-on labs, workshops, theaters, an observatory, and dynamic seasonal attractions. They impact 153,000 students and educators annually through STEM educational initiatives.

Located in Downtown Orlando, the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts is a vibrant cultural hub that combines modernity with historical ambiance, fostering artistic excellence and providing a platform for a diverse range of performing arts.

Established in 1974, the Orlando Ballet Company is Central Florida’s only fully residential professional ballet company, presenting diverse repertoire productions and advancing dance education through community initiatives. 

Timucua Arts Foundation offers intimate encounters with visual and performing arts in a unique concert hall setting within a residential living room. Guests can enjoy live concerts, theatrical performances, and witness painters at work on stage. 

Enzian Theater is a local independent movie hub in Central Florida, providing fantastic films, delicious bites at Eden Bar, and a strong sense of community. The theater's mission is to entertain, inspire, educate, and connect people through the magic of film. 

The Mennello Museum of American Art strives to conserve, showcase, and elucidate its remarkable collection, focusing on works by Earl Cunningham and other exceptional American art and artists. The museum is committed to ensuring accessibility to all. 

The Morse Museum houses the world’s most comprehensive collection of works by Louis Comfort Tiffany. Visitors can explore Tiffany's brilliance in various art forms, including jewelry, pottery, paintings, art glass, and more. 

Camping World Stadium, located in Orlando, Florida, is a state-of-the-art sports and entertainment venue that serves as the home stadium for Orlando City SC, a Major League Soccer (MLS) team, and the Orlando Pride, a National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) team.

The Amway Center is Orlando’s premier entertainment venue, hosting world-class concerts, thrilling sporting events, and captivating shows.

Experience the enchantment of your favorite fairy tales as they come to life in the place where dreams really do come true. From the iconic Cinderella Castle to thrilling attractions, character meet-and-greets, and spectacular parades, Magic Kingdom is the heart of Disney magic. Whether you're soaring through space, meeting beloved Disney characters, or watching fireworks light up the night sky, every moment is filled with wonder and joy. Begin your magical adventure today and create unforgettable memories for the whole family!

Hollywood Studios is one of the four parks with a cinema theme for all movie buffs. What makes Hollywood Studios a fan favorite with Orlando visitors, are their thrilling rides and Old Hollywood Style vibe. At Disney’s Hollywood Studios®, guests can dive into exciting worlds inspired by their favorite Disney, Pixar, and Star Wars™ movies. From entering the whimsical cartoon world of Mickey Mouse to experiencing the immersive Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge®, adventure awaits at every turn!

What makes EPCOT® a fan favorite when visiting Orlando, is its World Showcase and the festivals it hosts throughout the year. Because of the World Showcase, you can travel the world without a passport or plane ticket. There are eleven countries surrounding the World Showcase Lagoon, where guests can shop, dine, and walk the beautiful scenery.

This Walt Disney World Resort water park has a tropical oasis theme featuring a surf pool, waterslides, a lazy river, and more.

Guests all over the world come to experience North America’s largest inland wave pool, approximately 2.5 acres in size. The wave pool produces waves so large, the water park offers private surf lessons!

Guests from around the world visit Disney's Blizzard Beach for its Chairlift (a real ski lift located on top of Mount Gushmore), lazy river, wave pool, and most importantly, it is home to one of the world’s tallest and fastest free-fall waterslides.