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Discover the wonder and wildlife found throughout Winter Haven’s famous Chain of Lakes during this guided tour. Explore this serene area of Central Florida with a local guide who will sail you around five or six of these stunning lakes. Bottled water is provided on the pontoon boat to keep you hydrated under the sun. Spot otters, turtles, alligators, and other wildlife as you learn about the area’s history.

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.

See magical Orlando from a unique perspective in a helicopter. Get a bird’s eye view of the theme parks, the Orlando Eye, the Florida sunset, or even catch some fireworks on your sightseeing chopper tour. The pilot’s commentary will fill you in on all the details of the sights of the city, making this ride one of the highlights of your trip.

Florida is home to a biodiverse ecosystem and one of the best ways to explore is by kayak. Board a glass-bottom kayak with a small group and follow your guide on an eco-tour of Rainbow Springs for unparalleled views of the underwater world. Paddle through nature’s playground and keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife like turtles, alligators, fish, and even otters.

Enjoy a peaceful escape from the Orlando area’s bustle and crowds on this Winter Park Chain of Lakes sunset kayaking tour. Pick from a range of start times, make your own way to the dock, and get acquainted with your kayak. Once you’re comfortable, head out on the water with just a small group for company. You can soak up the scenery, spot wildlife, enjoy an active excursion, and otherwise immerse yourself in nature.

This is a great wildlife tour for families and travelers in our pristine clear kayaks. We might see manatees, monkeys, otters, and all other types of exciting wildlife underneath us! Your tour guide is very knowledgeable on the local wildlife, and will do their best at providing an exciting and memorable tour. Each tour focuses solely on wildlife and conservation of the Florida Springs.

Spend around two hours kayaking through the Winter Park Chain of Lakes with this private tour, led by a local guide. You'll hop in a clear kayak and head out to the Venetian-style canals, passing alongside beautiful homes and through lush natural areas full of local flora and fauna.

Most cruises in Florida are packed full of people, making them unbearable to stay on, but not this private pontoon cruise on Lake Eloise. It takes you away from all the crowds to a private setting as you float on one of the Winter Haven Chain of Lakes. Learn about the many celebrities who’ve also sailed these waters, spot LEGOLAND® from the water, and keep your eyes open for wildlife sightings.

When the sun sets on Winter Park, the area’s natural beauty shines under the fun glow of LED equipped kayaks. Join a guide for this 1.5-hour tour of Winter Park’s Venetian style canals. Hop in a clear kayak lit by LED lighting and paddle through the historic area. You’ll learn about the city’s origin, famous residents, and points of interest as you pass by beautiful plants and flowers that surround Rollins College.

Enjoy the rare opportunity to go on one of the world's tallest swing rides—the StarFlyer in Orlando. Move up and down a central tower at speeds of up to 45mph and access impressive views of the city that you wouldn't see otherwise. Each swing has two seats, so you can sit with a friend, and all seats are equipped with seatbelts to ensure it's a safe experience.

Escape to the wilderness of the Central Florida Everglades from Orlando on this 4-hour airboat tour and alligator encounter. Enjoy Florida’s natural beauty with a 30-minute or upgraded 1-hour airboat ride. Get up close with the local wildlife — like alligators and birds — plus lush vegetation while skimming across the grassy water. Then, depending on the day, you can feed the alligators (Tuesdays and Fridays) or explore a butterfly pavilion and Native American exhibit.

Take in Winter Haven's natural beauty aboard a Pontoon boat with a local guide who has over 40 years of experience. Glide through 6 to 8 historical lakes in the Chain of Lakes, which are full of wildlife and tropical landscapes. Your guide knows the best spots to find alligators, otters, turtles, and more, increasing your chances of seeing the animals in their natural habitat.

A stroll through Sanford’s historic downtown is as light and airy as the breeze coming off Lake Monroe. Spot 19th-century architecture like the Old Jail House and Old Firestation while passing by hip bistros, local shops, and a growing craft beer scene. Meet your group at the Sanford Information Center right on 1st Street–with marina views and scents of international cuisine tempting you to stay for hours longer.

Winter Haven has a great food scene with lots of international flavors—but it can be tiring to read endless restaurant reviews and choose where to eat. Cut out the research time, and get a shortcut to tasty cuisine instead with this guided food tour. Potential tastings along the way include Thai spring rolls and dumplings, kombucha, pretzels, olive oil, cakes, and cookies.

Go wild with some mind-boggling fun at WonderWorks Orlando. This admission ticket gives you fast-access to the attraction with your pre-purchased ticket. Revel in a full day of entertainment that brings together the scientific, the mysterious and the kooky. Choose your favorite activities from among 100 exhibitions, including earthquake simulators, a bubble lab, a gyro and more. Upgrade to the VIP Combo which includes the Outta Control Dinner Show..

Sanford sits just north of Orlando and is a favorite watering hole for locals who love a bit of history with their craft beer. This Sanford craft beer and history tour showcases the best of both. Stroll through this small city’s streets, uncovering facts about its history with prohibition. As you walk, you’ll pop into three local breweries for sips of their best beers.

Every Florida vacation needs a beach day. Relax and enjoy the 2-hour chauffeured drive to Clearwater from Orlando. You’ll have several hours of free time to swim in the Gulf of Mexico, sunbathe, take a walk on the promenade, or people-watch on the pier. Choose the lunch option for a voucher to a local cafe. The tour provides a good combination of group interaction and free time.

The Explorer Pass by Go City is the best choice for maximum savings and flexibility when visiting Orlando. Choose any two to five popular experiences and save on admission compared to buying separate attraction tickets. Once activated, your Orlando Explorer Pass is good for 30 days so you can take your time exploring.

Spend some time unwinding in nature and pause from a busy Orlando vacation with this SUP paddleboard and kayak rental service. Based on Lake Ivanhoe, feel confident navigating calm, alligator-free waters without having to keep up with a tour group. Ideal for beginners and advanced paddlers alike who are looking for the freedom a solo experience offers.

Winter Haven is a quaint city in Central Florida, known for its quiet canals and Chain of Lakes full of wildlife. And when you take this guided brunch tour, you’ll leave knowing that Winter Haven has quite the foodie scene, too. No chain restaurants or franchises on this tour, just award-winning local restaurants that residents love. Sip freshly roasted coffee, baked breads, and tasty cupcakes among the many brunch bites you’ll sample.

A string of fun activities and site visits makes up this action-packed day tour of Orlando. First up: a drive around Lake Eola and through downtown Orlando. Then it’s off to Winter Park for a boat ride on the waterway. Enjoy free time to shop and dine on Park Avenue, and take a quick spin though Disney Springs. Top off the day with a ride on the ICON Orlando, a 400-feet-tall observation wheel.

If you fancy something different to traditional sightseeing tours, then this is it. As you stroll through the historic streets of downtown Sanford, hear stories about spooky events and haunted sites that are often overlooked. This tour highlights 19th-century buildings and even ventures inside a haunted building—a standout moment of the evening.

Spend the day at Clearwater Beach with this full-day small-group tour from Orlando. Choose from three convenient hotel pickup points and travel with a professional driver-guide. Spot dolphins on an optional speed boat dolphin tour and enjoy free time to explore Clearwater Beach before returning to Orlando.

Go beyond the typical tourist spots of Orlando when you play this self-guided scavenger hunt. Channel your inner explorer as you search for cultural, historical, and artsy sights, competing for scavenger hunt glory. Highlights include City Hall, Lake Eola, Rogers Building, and more. This game is great for small groups who want to explore out of the box.