Kissimmee is a great place to stay if you’re after the full Florida experience. Explore everything from world-renowned theme parks to the natural beauty of Florida in a single trip. Conveniently located just minutes from Walt Disney World® Resort and Universal Orlando Resort™. With an abundance of luxury resorts, well-known hotel properties and one-of-a-kind holiday homes, Kissimmee is a superb choice for your family holiday.
Things to do
Located in Central Florida, Kissimmee is 25 minutes from Orlando International Airport and only minutes away from world-famous theme parks. From family-friendly rides to exhilarating roller coasters, Kissimmee has thrills for all! Immerse yourself in the beauty of Florida’s natural landscape with activities ranging from ziplining to paddle-boarding, play on championship-calibre golf courses, enjoy delectable international and local fare, and shop till you drop for an unforgettable holiday.
Theme parks
Kissimmee is a stone’s throw away from world famous theme parks. Visit Mickey and Minnie Mouse at the magical Walt Disney World Resort, where memories made will last a lifetime. At Universal Orlando® Resort the whole family can enjoy the waterparks, experience the wonder of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ and whizz around on thrilling rides and rollercoasters.
History and culture
Take in a local art festival at The Osceola Performing Arts Center, and stroll through history at Pioneer Village at Shingle Creek. Be awed by masterpieces at the Orlando Museum of Art and the Cornell Fine Arts Museum. And be moved by the Museum of Military History, which details the American military experience during wartime over the past 100 years. Everywhere you turn, beauty and discovery come to life in Kissimmee through our art, historic, and cultural attractions.
Family evening entertainment
Discover the boutique restaurants, one-off shops, and lively nightlife of Kissimmee Main Street. See the best of small-town America, complete with a modern twist, at Celebration Town Center. And be sure to explore Old Town Kissimmee, St. Cloud, Pointe Orlando, and 360 Complex for unique eateries and eclectic attractions. With six entertainment districts to choose from—and so many things to do in Kissimmee—we’ll keep you entertained all day (and night) long!
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