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Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom
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Walt Disney World Disney-MGM Studios
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Disney World Magic Kingdom
Magic Kingdom includes six lands: Main Street USA, Liberty Square, Adventureland,
Frontierland, Fantasyland, and Tomorrowland. Each area has rides, entertainment,
restaurants, shops, and Disney characters. Many favorite rides include
Space Mountain, Haunted House, Jungle Cruise, Splash Mountain, Peter Pan,
and Big Thunder Mountain Railroad. Many of the popular rides have the
new Fast Pass system where you pick up a ticket at the attraction and
come back at a later time so you don't have to wait in line. Magic Kingdom
also has fantastic parades and nightly fireworks. To visit everything
at Magic Kingdom plan on spending the whole day.
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Disney World EPCOT
EPCOT is a showcase of technology and foreign cultures. The World Showcase
is an exciting opportunity to visit cultures from around the world. Each
country has authentic restaurants, shops, and entertainment. In the Future
World section visit Journey into Imagination, Living Seas, Test Track,
and Innovations to learn about technology and the world we live in. The
nightly entertainment is one you don't want to miss! Illuminations is
the nightly show with lasers, fireworks, rain screens, and music. Illuminations
is on the World Showcase Lagoon, which is the center of EPCOT, so there
are plenty of great viewing areas.
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Disney World Disney-MGM Studios
Hit the movies at Disney-MGM Studios with attractions, rides, and fantastic
shows. Great rides for older children and adults include Twilight Zone
Tower of Terror, Aerosmith Rock n' Roller Coaster, and Star Wars. There
are plenty of good shows for the whole family including Indiana Jones
Stunt Spectacular and Beauty and the Beast. In the evening, enjoy fireworks
and the exciting show, Fantasmic!
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Disney World Animal Kingdom
Animal Kingdom is an exciting attraction featuring live animals,
rides, shows, and exhibits. Arrive early at Animal Kindgom because the
animals are out in the morning and move under shade when it gets hot.
One of the most popular attractions is the Safari ride that puts you right
in the middle of an adventure in the African Serengeti. In the center
of the park is the Tree of Life with the Bug's Life attraction inside
the tree. You'll get a great view of hundreds of animals hand carved into
the tree while you wait in line for the Bug's Life show. If you start
when the park opens, you can get through the entire park by early afternoon.
A great place to get pictures with your favorite characters is Camp Minnie/Mickey.
Universal
Studios Islands of Adventure
Islands of Adventure is the newest theme park in Central Florida. It includes
five different islands and each has its own theme: Seuss Landing, The
Lost Continent, Jurassic Park, Toon Lagoon, and Marvel Superheroes. Each
island has thrill rides, shows, characters, dining, and shops. There are
many thrill rides for the entire family including The Incredible Hulk,
Spiderman, Dueling Dragons, and Jurassic Park. Be prepared to get wet
because there are many water rides that will leave you soaked. Smaller
lines and lots of fun make Islands of Adventure, a wonderful way to spend
the day with your family.
Universal
Studios
Universal Studios is still the number one movie studio and theme park
in the world. Universal Studios has rides, shows, movie sets, and attractions.
Some of the more popular attractions are ET, Back to the Future, The Terminator,
and Twister. One of the newest attractions, Men in Black, just opened.
Universal Studios is a great park for children with many attractions just
for kids including Nickelodeon Studios, Woody Woodpecker's Kidzone, Fievel's
Playland, and Curious George Goes to Town Park.
Sea
World
Sea World Orlando is the world's most popular marine adventure park.
This theme park destination consists of mostly up-close encounters and
shows, so there are few lines and less crowds than other parks. Sea World
has several exciting rides like Journey to Atlantis and Terrors of the
Deep. The new Discovery Cove park opened July 1st with once-in-a-lifetime
experiences like swimming with dolphins.