Top Florida Kid-Friendly Tours

Get up close with some of Key West’s most fascinating creatures at the renowned Key West Aquarium. Located in bustling Mallory Square, the Key West Aquarium is home to alligators, jellyfish, sharks and many other local marine animals. With this 1-day admission ticket, check out the touch tank’s beautiful sea stars, sea urchins, giant hermit crabs and horseshoe crabs. Guests can enjoy guided aquarium tours as well as interactive shark feedings. It's one of Key West's most popular attractions for people of all ages.

Visit ZooTampa at Lowry Park for a family-friendly wildlife experience that includes native Florida animals as well as species from around the world. Check out the variety of habitats that are home to wildlife from Asia, Africa, Australia and more, where you can see apes, birds, tortoises, panthers, manatees, koalas… the list goes on. Plus, learn about endangered species and the zoo’s efforts in animal conservation.

With so many family attractions around Orlando, choosing where to spend your time can be tricky. LEGOLAND® Florida Resort offers a convenient all-in-one option, with a 150-acre park packed with rides, shows, and LEGO® experiences, including the indoor Galacticoaster. Extend your visit by upgrading to include the Peppa Pig Theme Park—with gentle rides and splash zones for smaller kids—or SEA LIFE Florida, with interactive marine life exhibits.

Get a look at the creatures of the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian oceans—and benefit from simplified sightseeing—with pre-purchased admission tickets to SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium. Be immersed in an underwater world of more than 5,000 fish, marine mammals, and more, from sharks to jellyfish. When booking, you have the option to upgrade to a 2- or 3-attraction pass to visit other Orlando sights as well, including Madame Tussauds and/or the Orlando Eye.

The Gulf of Mexico is known for wild dolphin sightings and this tour from Clearwater Beach helps you discover the pods. Climb aboard the Little Toot, a tugboat-style boat, that creates a big wake that dolphins like to play in. While you’re out on the water, enjoy lively commentary about the dolphins and the surrounding area.

Admire and learn more about the over 670 species of sea creatures at the Florida Aquarium in downtown Tampa. Spot a giant Pacific octopus, turtles, and other aquatic animals from Florida’s seas, as well as wetland wildlife including alligators and river otters. Explore three touch habitats to get closer than ever to moon jellies, stingrays, sea stars, and more, while learning about the aquarium's conservation efforts. Allow 2–3 hours for this fun, family-friendly attraction.

Explore the Florida Everglades on an airboat adventure and wildlife encounter at Sawgrass Recreation Park. This exciting airboat ride is a great way to experience the unique subtropical ecosystem of the Everglades. Skim across the water at high speeds while looking for alligators, fish, turtles, and wading birds. This guided tour includes admission to Sawgrass Recreation Park, a ticket to the alligator and reptile exhibit, and a guided airboat tour.

Please check our website, www.osc.org, for daily operating hours. A visit to the Orlando Science Center invites exploration across four floors dedicated to hands-on activities, live shows, and engaging exhibits. Discover the wonders of science, nature, and technology through immersive experiences like animal meet-and-greets and interactive displays. Perfect for families and curious minds of all ages, this ticket grants access to everything the center has to offer, making it a fun and educational outing for all ages. Dive into a world of discovery and ignite your curiosity today. Paid self-parking is available during museum hours on a first come, first served basis for a rate of $4/hour (up to $15) in OSC's parking garage located at 782 Princeton St, Orlando, FL 32803.

River Country Water Park offers a variety of attractions suitable for all ages: - Water Slides: Thrilling slides for both kids and adults. - Children’s Splash Pad: A shallow, safe area for younger children with water jets and interactive features. - Dump buckets and spray cannons: To cool down and get soaked - Waterfall shower: Always a hit with kids of all ages. These attractions make it ideal for guests looking for a fun and affordable water park experience in Florida.

The Museum of Ice Cream is a self-guided interactive ice cream museum in Downtown Miami and a must-see attraction for families, couples, and friends. The experience invites visitors to play, explore, and dive into the world-famous Sprinkle Pool.

Add an A-lister touch to your Miami stay by avoiding crowded shared cruise excursions and booking your own private sightseeing, sunset, or party-themed cruise. Choose from a range of options and durations—some with water mats included—and step aboard a gleaming motorboat, complete with a skipper. Then, hit Miami's beautiful bayside waters for stunning views of downtown, Star Island, and other sights; and revel in the comfort and privacy of your own craft.

Perfect for those who want to squeeze a lot of sightseeing into a limited amount of time. A fully narrated 90-minute cruise along the New River through Fort Lauderdale will let you soak up such sights as the lavish homes and mega yachts along Millionaire's Row.

Spend time swimming, snorkeling, and kayaking in crystal-clear waters on this small-group eco-tour from Crystal River. Head to Three Sisters Springs and keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife such as dolphins, manatees, turtles, and otters that live in these freshwater springs. Learn about the ecosystem and conservation efforts during your guided kayak and swim tour in an eco-friendly manner.

Snorkel with manatees in the Crystal River on a wildlife tour that gets you close to the West Indian Manatees that flock to the Crystal River's many freshwater springs. Learn about the remarkable manatees and the ecosystem they depend on, then slip into the water to see the manatees as they swim and feed. Wetsuits and all snorkeling equipment are included in this Crystal River manatee tour, with warm drinks served on board the boat.

Explore the wonders beneath the waves on Destin Snorkel’s Two Stop Snorkeling activity. In just three hours, venture to the Jetties and immerse yourself in an underwater paradise filled with vibrant fish and diverse sea life. Enjoy both shallow and deeper snorkeling options while your guide leads you to the bay’s grassy flats for a treasure hunt—collect shells, seahorses, and other fascinating marine life (just remember to leave the empty ones behind.). Keep an eye out for playful dolphins as you cruise through the beautiful waters of Holiday Isle. - Three-hour snorkeling adventure at the Jetties and grassy flats - Discover vibrant fish schools and unique marine life - Treasure hunt for shells, crabs, and seahorses included - Potential dolphin sightings with guidance from your captain Traveling together? Book together! To guarantee everyone is on the same boat, please make one reservation for your entire group.

Experience the world-class theme parks of Universal Orlando Resort™ with one handy park-to-park ticket. Customize your ticket to suit your schedule, with options to visit Universal Studios Florida™, Universal Islands of Adventure™, Universal Epic Universe™ and Universal Volcano Bay™, and more. Simply choose the number of days and the number of parks you want to visit each day. This product is only available to residents of the United States and Canada.

This relaxing cruise is great for nature lovers, families, or those who simply enjoy being out on the water. Cruise the Intracoastal Waterway—an inland waterway that runs parallel to the coastline—for a calm ride exploring St. Augustine’s estuaries. Keep your eyes peeled for marine life such as dolphins, manatees, sea turtles, pelicans, osprey, and spoonbill. Along the way, you’ll spot landmarks including the Bridge of Lions, Castillo de San Marcos, St. Augustine Lighthouse, and more.

Skip the crowded boat tours and get a brand-new perspective on glittering Miami on this private cruise that is exclusively for you and your chosen companions. Enjoy a smooth ride as you explore the city’s waterways, from the bay to open water, in a luxurious Monterey vessel and admire Miami's dazzling skyline from offshore

Discover Miami’s beauty from the water without crowds on this private cruise or party boat experience. Board a sleek, skippered motor boat, and escape the city’s bustle. Choose from different sightseeing cruises that sail from the Miami River into open water, revealing views of Bayside Miami, the Miami Arena, and Millionaires Row—longer cruises include floating mats for water fun.

Look for dolphins in the waters of the Ten Thousand Islands on this boat tour from Marco Island. With a captain-guide, explore a piece of Florida's gulf coast to see and learn about the natural environment. You also have the opportunity to spot shorebirds with your live guide on hand to identify them.

Go parasailing above the emerald waters of Key West for a thrilling 1-hour tour that provides sweeping views of Florida’s southernmost city and its surroundings. Head out in a 12-passenger state-of-the-art parasailing boat out to the ocean, then your guide secures you into a double or triple-person parasailing device for a ride that gently lifts off and glides above the water, all without getting wet.

Universal Orlando Resort™ has four incredible theme parks which makes it tough to choose which ones to visit. Instead, visit them all! With this ticket you can visit one fantastic park per day—Universal Studios Florida™, Universal Islands of Adventure™, Universal Epic Universe™ and Universal Volcano Bay™. Plus, the flexible package lets you choose how many days you want to spend at the parks, so you can set the schedule to suit you. This product is only available to USA and Canada residents.

Ensure a fun-filled family day out by booking your general admission ticket to Zoo Miami in advance. Inside the cage-less zoo, animals such as elephants, koalas, monkeys, and rhino roam freely in habitats separated by moats. Upgrade your ticket to include a food and beverage package.

Set sail for adventure on this interactive Pirate Adventure Cruise along Fort Lauderdale’s Intracoastal Waterway. Help find the hidden treasure, learn to talk and dress like a pirate with face painting and temporary tattoos and fend off the attacks of rival pirates with onboard water cannons. Kids receive a pirate certificate and a bag of loot to take home. This tour is great for birthday parties, group field trips, or just to have an entertaining experience on the high seas.