Experience a rollercoaster of adventure at some of Orlando’s most famous theme parks including Universal Studios, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, SeaWorld, Volcano Bay Waterpark and of course, Walt Disney World. Get the VIP club treatment, dance the night away at live shows and piano bars or dine in hot-spot restaurants. Orlando is jam-packed with activities.

You can fly from Dublin to Orlando with Aer Lingus, with an estimated flight time of 9 hours and 40 minutes.

To learn more about things to do in Orlando, the best time to go and local info see here.

Things to do in Orlando

Attractions

• Dive into all the action at Universal Studios Orlando, the world’s premier movie and TV-based theme park.
• No holiday to Orlando is complete without a visit to Orlando’s most famous resident – Mickey Mouse! With four different Disney parks, two waterparks, golf courses, a shopping centre plus dozens of resort hotels Orlando's Walt Disney World is a family paradise.
• Located in Lake Bueno Vista is another famous Orlando attraction: SeaWorld.

Nightlife

For nightlife entertainment away from the parks, International Drive is Orlando’s attraction-rich hub with hot-spot restaurants, bars and shows. In Universal Studios, visit Universal City Walk after the park closes for live music, piano bars, dancing and VIP club treatment.

Dining Out 

There is a whole host of dining experiences on offer in Orlando, from Caribbean cuisine to sushi burgers. Of course, American cuisine is widespread too. There's something to suit all tastes in Orlando!

For Families

Orlando is an incredible location for a family holiday with no shortage of things to do to keep the whole family entertained, from theme parks and attractions to sights to explore.

Best Time to Go 

Between the months of March and May is a great time to visit Orlando, as the weather is pleasant during this time and crowds usually aren't as busy as other times in the year.

Local Info

Currency 

The US Dollar ($) is the currency used in Orlando.

Time Zone

Ireland is 5 hours ahead of Orlando.

Getting around

Renting a car is the most convenient way of getting around Orlando as it allows you to get around all of the main attractions relatively easily. However, there are plenty of public transport options available too including the I-Ride Trolley, bus and taxi.