We present the guíof parks for beginners who are visiting the city of Orlando for the first time and want to enjoy the different attractions.
When traveling to Orlando for the first time, many people recommend visiting the famous amusement parks, it's special the mápopular promotions that appear in various promotions about the destination, but this cannotíto be so fácyl the first time, hereí we help you.
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This is a smallñtoía for beginners exclusively for parks más icóunique and the más recommended. The idea is to help all travelers, that for the first time goán to Orlando, to choose the right park, since without a doubt it is a very nice experience, but yesí It helps to have an idea of where you are going., since as many know, Park tickets can be an expensive item not to mention there are the “pases express” that can be bought but they are $70 dóextra lares to each ticket per person.
General tips before the adventure
wear light clothing, ultra c shoesómodes, They are long walks área a ástanding area and long waits. You can carry water and food in a backpack if you wish.. Ambient temperatures can become high, máyes it's sunny like thatí what to wear cap, sunglasses and sunscreen is mandatory. Some games are water adventures, but there are máclothes drying machines.
DISNEY’S MAGIC KINGDOM
- Time: 9:00am – 11:00pm
- Price per dayía-per person: from $109
- Recommended age: Inñthose older than 4 años
- Recommended visit time: míYOU 2 días
This park is characterized by having shows of its más well-known characters in the dream castleñDisney's. With various characters clásicos and the más popular como Mickey Mouse. There are several attractions for childrenños y niñaces of different ages and customer service is, like the entire Disney brand, notable.
Nevertheless, do not recommendíto the adult park since it is más of Princesses, Mickey Mouse and friends, and games in general areán más focused on niñyou guys. If there is one or another attractionón for big ones like Splash Mountain, Pirates of the Caribbean o Tomorrowland Speedway, If you don't like games más towards Winnie the Pooh or Monsters Ink it is preferable to choose another park.
The best recommendationón for this type of park is to go with niñor have the espíinternal rite of a niñor to make Dumbo or Aladdin carousels on the carpet málogic that at the level of emotionón is low but funón high.
Tip: on the park's free Wi-Fi, download the applicationón and tell youá the park map, and witháHow much waiting time is there in each game so thatí plan your time better.
DISNEY´S ANIMAL KINGDOM
- Time: 9am – 8:00pm
- Price per dayía-per person: from $109
- Recommended age:
- Recommended visit time: míYOU 1 día
A mix of rainforest, savannas of Áfear, monuments lost among the undergrowth of Asia and the mámagical world of Pandora from Avatar, is what this park offers. From the entrance you can see a natural environment, where the attraction is locatedón más grande, the ÁTree of Life that is Pandora's neighbor.
The áPandora areas are réexact replicas of natural scenes from the filmícula and its two attractions are completely worth it and will make youá feel like a real Na’vi. Walking towards ÁAfrica is an experienceáIt's natural between a safari car ride to see beautiful animals endémonkeys from the black continent, the CáPhoto pools must always be ready since anywhere there are animals in freedom of their own.ábitat ready to be photographed. Así same, there are nature walks to see gorillas, lions, hippopówe are, aves, fish and other animals that live in the áareas recreated exclusively for your comfort.
In Asia, enjoy rides to see the famous dragón de komodo, monkeys and tigers while crossing ruins of the continent until reaching the famous Everest, what is a mountñRussian to take itá at the heights of the park. It's a quiet visit, but you walk a lot like thatí that you have to be cóway. In the park tooéYou can find several shops and restaurants with motifs and cuisine from each continent. Finally the úlast sectionón es Dinoland, with games for childrenños.
Tip: in certain ánatural areas there are guíprintouts of animals that can be seen, if it is of interestés. Además, Don't forget to try the delights of African cuisine or soáethics in the áareas of these continents.
UNIVERSAL STUDIOS & ISLANDS OF ADVENTURE
- Time: 9:00am – 8:00pm
- Price per dayía-per person: from $119
- Recommended age: niñthose older than 6 años
- Dírecommended places to visit: míYOU 2 días
From the entrance to Universal you can see famous restaurants and well-known Hollywood themes such as Bubba Gump, Hard Rock Cafe, Finnegans Bar and others. You enter through a boulevard of restaurants, bars and shops until you reach the famous rotating globe with the Universal brand.
It is advisable to buy the ticket with access to Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure, each área takeá más of a díto be visited since each one has its unique attractions. The áreas más populares son The Wizarding World of Harry Potter: Hogsmeade where you can see a mini city from the movieíass with a surprising Hogwarts Castle. Hay montañrussian movie acesíbutt, beverages (that are paid extra) and shops selling everything from potions to m wandsálogic.
The following islands are of cl themesáPopeye type sicos, Jurassic Park, Dr. Sit until you reach the sectionón of Marvel where we find superhéwheels in every corner. Ahí Eastá mounts itña rusa más feared, named HULK an attractionóPerfect for adrenaline junkies.
With the double pass, leaving Islands of Adventure for Universal Studios on the Harry Potter train (¡sí, one gets on the train to go to the other park!) we arrive at Universal Studios where it is a áArea with representations of citiesóunique in the world: London, San Francisco, y más. Others áareas with games are from Simpsons, Men in Black, Transformers, sponge Bob, Terminator, Shrek, My favorite villain, The Mummy, RáI ask and Furious and más of Harry Potter where we find a new city with a new game. Each áalways area with several places to eat, drink something and take a break.
Tip: Try the famous turkey legs, they sell in carts, (If you are an adult and have your identification with youón) have a DUFF beer at the breweryía de Springfield.
Tip 2: in months close to October, Universal has a special showíI stay for Halloween, where eachñor they release a theme from a horror and suspense series. These shows are at night and areán focused on a público máas an adult, with horror houses from current shows, and alsoén of characters cláfreaks like Myke Meyers. In the avenues of the park tooén they are going to meet several characters téknitwear that harán everything possible to scare passersbyúcatch.
Tip 3: If you go by car, parking will costá $25 dólares for the día. Ask if there is mobilization at the hotelón to the park to save this value.
UNIVERSAL STUDIOS HALLOWEEN HORROR NIGHTS
a cláThe most characteristic of these parks are the nights of terror that generally begin between the beginning of September and the beginning of November of each year.ñO. During that time, once the park closes during its traditional hours, he himself transforms and begins a chilling event.
There are special games per season that change toño a añor and others that are repeated, Therefore, we recommend that you check the event website to find out about the attractions of the event.ñor when you visit the place, But other than this, there will always beán characters all over the park scaredásoot.
Tip 1: given the few hours that the event lasts, which begins at 18 hours until 02 hours, to beá highly recommended to make an investmentón additional and buy the express pass, otherwise loseáIt's too many hours in the long lines that form.
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER
- Time: 9am – 6pm
- Price per dayía-per person: from $57
- Recommended age: niñthose older than 5 años
- Dírecommended places to visit: 1 día
On a tripás towards northern Florida, on Merritt Island precisely, is found Kennedy Space Center. A place open to the público, similar to an amusement park, pero máIt's designed for big boys. You can see rockets of various sizesños and several toñwith which the Americans have achieved milestones in their space conquest. East á full of interesting exhibits from the déevery of the space race of the 70s aceí like the úlatest achievements of this déeach. Así There are also interactive exhibits, flight simulators, videos, and even a tour of the árocket and shuttle launch area and the Space-X and NASA hangars and a hangar where a large rocket is displayed.ñthe real. Among this informative bus ride, spaghettiéYou can see several áareas with crocodiles and alligators since this space center isá located in a áprotected wildlife area. This attractionón is good to know más about the space theme but alsoás does not last as long as amusement parks since its hours are limited until 6pm.
Tip: The stores in this center are very innovative. Apart from finding the típeaks memories tooén hay artíasses like: astronaut food, Space suits, space blankets and many things más used by astronauts.
Tip 2: parking has a value of $10 for all the dayía.
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We share with you some imágenes of these increíble places so that they are encouraged to visit them and thatúThey have a lot to offer. Without a doubt you have to visit them más at once. ¡Whaté enjoy!
