Sunshine Visitor Guide

Greater Orlando

Outdoor Adventures

Trails, paddling, airboats and wildlife.

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  • Tours · Around Orlando

    Airboat Rides at Midway

    One-hour airboat tours on the St. Johns River east of Orlando from a long-running dock, with a short animal encounter afterward.

    Paid admission

  • Parks · Dr. Phillips

    Bill Frederick Park at Turkey Lake

    City of Orlando lakeside park with nature trails, a fishing pier, disc golf, camping and playgrounds; seasonal hours, closed Dec. 24 and 25.

    Family-friendly

  • Sports · Apopka

    Clarcona Horse Park

    Public equestrian park in Apopka with show rings, judging towers and stalls, linked to the West Orange Trail's equestrian path; camping available.

  • Parks · Apopka

    Kelly Park/Rock Springs

    County park in Apopka with a spring-fed run for tubing and swimming, nature trails and camping; vehicle admission fee and online tickets.

    Paid admission

  • Parks · Apopka

    Magnolia Park

    Orange County lakeside park in Apopka on the Lake Apopka north shore with a butterfly garden, eco-education classes, boat ramp and camping.

  • Tours · Kissimmee

    Marsh Landing Adventures

    Kissimmee airboat operator with tours of 60 minutes to four hours on Lake Tohopekaliga's marshes, plus private boat charters.

    Paid admissionFamily-friendly

  • Parks · Around Orlando

    Moss Park

    Orange County park with a boat, kayak and canoe launch, camping and birding-trail status; per-vehicle admission fee applies.

    Paid admission

  • Outdoors · Kissimmee

    Orlando Tree Trek Adventure Park

    Treetop obstacle-course and zip-line park in Kissimmee with kids' courses and a 425-foot zip line.

    Family-friendly
  • Dark, still water of Shingle Creek lined with cypress and oak trees
    Photo: Miosotis Jade / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Parks · Kissimmee

    Shingle Creek Regional Park

    Osceola County regional park along Shingle Creek near the Everglades headwaters, with several sites for walking, biking, fishing and paddling.

  • Parks · Around Orlando

    Trimble Park

    Orange County park near Mount Dora with a boat ramp and tent and RV camping, open daily with seasonal hours.

  • Outdoors · Around Orlando

    Wekiva Island

    Riverside spot on the Wekiva River in Longwood renting canoes, kayaks and paddleboards, with a cafe, bar and event space.

    Prices vary
  • Paved West Orange Trail path through a shaded park with a bike rack
    Photo: DanTD / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

    Outdoors · Winter Garden

    West Orange Trail

    Paved 22-mile Orange County trail through Killarney, Oakland, Winter Garden and Apopka for cycling, skating and walking.