OORlando #34 - Vacation in Orlando with kids.

William

Posted on: 22/11/2023
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A vacation to Orlando with children is a dream for many families. The city is bursting with theme parks, swimming pools and kid-friendly activities. But how do you make sure your trip goes smoothly? In episode 34 of the OORlando podcast, Rick and Willem share their personal experiences and give tips for a successful vacation to Orlando with kids.

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  • Child-friendly hotels in and around the parks
  • Tickets to Walt Disney World and Universal with family benefits
  • Convenient daily schedules tailored to children
  • Opportunity to extend your vacation with beach or cruise

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🎙 What is episode 34 about?

In this episode, Rick and Willem talk about what it's like to travel to Orlando with children. They discuss their own experiences, but also give practical advice. Think about how to prepare your kids for long queues, what to bring and what not to bring, and how to get the most out of a day in the parks without getting overtired.

Whether you're traveling with toddlers or teenagers, the episode is full of tips that will make your vacation to Orlando with kids a lot easier.

🔍 What makes Orlando with children so special?

Traveling to Orlando with children is unique because the city offers everything for families.

  • Amusement Parks: from fairytale magic at Walt Disney World to excitement and adventure at Universal.
  • Water Fun: pools, water parks and resort pools are perfect for hot days.
  • Food & drink: plenty of family-friendly restaurants with children's menus and play corners.
  • Rest moments: parks and hotels have plenty of places to relax for a while.
  • Variety: besides parks, you can also opt for a beach day or a visit to nature.
Frequently asked questions about Orlando with children

Is Orlando suitable for all ages?

Yes, from toddlers to teenagers: there are attractions, shows and activities for every age group.

How do I prepare my children for a trip to Orlando?

Prepare them for long flights and queues by bringing games, snacks and rest stops.

What are kid-friendly hotels in Orlando?

Many Disney and Universal resorts have family rooms, kids' clubs and pools with slides.

What does a vacation to Orlando with children cost on average?

The price depends on your choices, but count on airfare, hotel, park admission and food. Florivida can help you with a total package.

Should I bring a stroller to Orlando?

This is definitely recommended for young children, as the distances in the parks are great.

Can you combine Orlando with kids with beach or cruise?

Yes, many families combine their trip with a few days at the beach or a cruise from Port Canaveral.

What are helpful tips for eating with kids in Orlando?

Many restaurants have special children's menus, quick service and often a play corner. You can also bring your own snacks into the park.

How many days do you need in Orlando with children?

At least a week is recommended, but two weeks will allow you to experience the parks more leisurely and make time for rest days.

Are the queues in Orlando doable with children?

With systems such as Lightning Lane or Universal Express, you can reduce the waiting time. In addition, always bring something to keep children occupied.

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William

is co-founder of Florivida (2022) and a passionate traveler. His love of travel began during his college years through a trip to the U.S. West Coast and continued to grow during family vacations to destinations such as Florida, Japan, China and the Emirates. With a wealth of travel experience, he helps clients realize their dream trip.

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