3 Best Theme Parks in Orlando, FL

Orlando Walt Disney World's Epcot Spaceship Earth
Orlando Walt Disney World's Epcot Spaceship Earth

At Orange Buys Cars, we feel extremely lucky to be living in Orlando, FL. Orlando is one of the most famous cities in the United States. There’s always something happening in our colorful and vibrant city, and there’s no other city like us. One of the things that make Orlando famous and attract visitors is our theme parks. Our theme park attractions are bigger, better, and more exciting. Here are 3 of our favorite theme parks within driving distance of Orlando, FL.

Orlando Walt Disney World's Epcot Spaceship Earth

Orlando Walt Disney World’s Epcot Spaceship Earth. Image courtesy of chensiyuan. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International3.0 Unported , 2.5 Generic , 2.0 Generic and 1.0 Generic license.

1. Walt Disney World

Orlando’s Walt Disney World Resort is a once in a lifetime experience for the whole family. Walt Disney World in Orlando is one of the most grandiose and exciting theme parks in the world. With 4 different theme parks, each one offers a unique, magical experience, there’s always something new to experience every time you visit. In addition, there are also 2 water parks which are perfect for those hot, humid, summer days. Spend time with your favorite Disney characters as show you the magical world of Disney. Don’t forget to take a picture with the Cinderella Castle or the iconic Spaceship Earth in the Epcot theme park.

Universal Studios Orlando Entrance

Universal Studios Florida Entrance. Image courtesy of Alfred A. Si. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license.

2. Universal Orlando Resort

Universal Orlando Resort features rides from your favorite movies, using the latest technology to bring them to life. The Transformers 3D ride will be a thrill for action seeking fans. If you love Harry Potter, you don’t want to miss out on the new Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme parks. For some mischievous fun with everyone’s favorite minions, be sure to go on the Despicable Me Minion Mayhem ride. The 25 different rides throughout the theme park are enough to keep you busy for at least a few days.

Orlando SeaWorld

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3. SeaWorld Orlando

There’s nothing better than places that are both fun and educational. As mentioned before, Orlando simply does theme parks better. Our SeaWorld has tons of interactive events such as the close-up tours with real dolphins, penguins, sea lions and otters. There are even fun, water-themed roller coasters and water rides. The Journey to Atlantis water ride takes you through the lost undersea city of Atlantis. The Kraken rollercoaster zips you through the air like the legendary Kraken sea monster. The Manta flying rollercoaster straps you into a fast, gliding ride like you’re on the back of a stingray.

Whether you’re a local resident or you’re visiting from afar, take a moment to escape reality and enjoy life in the beautiful Orlando, FL. If you need an upgrade for a new car to take you to all these famous theme parks, visit Orange Buys Cars and Orange Buick GMC. We’ll get you in an affordable and fancy new car, and before you know it, you’ll be speeding off to the lands of happiness.