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Orlando, in the Sunshine State of Florida, is the perfect fun-packed destination for the whole family. World renowned for its variety of theme parks, beaches, resorts and stunning scenery, there really is something for everyone. Plus the food’s pretty good too!
For both the young and young at heart, there’s the Walt Disney World Resort where you can meet all your favourite Disney characters in one place, before enjoying the rides and attractions, waterparks and wave pools at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon and Blizzard Beach.
Then move on to the Universal Orlando Resort with its two thrilling theme parks, stunning themed hotels and fantastic eating and entertainment options. Here you can explore such attractions as The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, shop in Diagon Alley and enjoy a Butterbeer in the wintery setting of Hogsmeade, enjoy the adrenaline filled rollercoasters and have a splashing good time in the waterparks, all while enjoying the warm Floridian sun. The only difficult bit is deciding where to go next!
But Orlando isn’t just about theme parks. Don’t forget to enjoy the local art scene and galleries as well as sporting events like basketball, baseball and soccer too. There’s no shortage of shops either, with everything from high end boutiques to bargain outlets on offer. Then you can dance the night away in one of the buzzing bars or nightclubs, or if you have a young family then why not go for dinner and a show? The dining in Orlando offers outstanding variety, from fast food to high end eateries. Ribs, steaks and seafood are the order of the day and after all that walking, you’ll certainly have earned it!
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5 Things You Need to Know About Orlando
Orlando promises to be somewhere both families and couples will never forget. But before you get packing, it’s worth knowing a few basics:
Time Difference: UTC -5 hours
Currency: US Dollar ($)
Native Language: English
Weather: The best time to visit Orlando is from March to May. That's the time of year you'll find the most pleasant weather (high 50s to high 80s Fahrenheit most days). Summer months are hot and can get into the 90s, which may be a little uncomfortable in the parks for little ones. Orlando's rainy season is between June and September, so if you're visiting during that time expect some afternoon thundershowers. Notably, August to late October is hurricane season.
Sales Tax: 6.5%
Flying to Orlando from Canada
Before you start planning your trip, here’s everything you’ll need to know when flying to Orlando from Canada.
Flight Times
Travelling from Canada to Orlando takes around three hours depending on where in Canada you’re flying from.
Entry Requirements
If you are a Canadian citizen, you do not need a visa to enter the US unless you plan to work, study, invest or immigrate. Canadian citizens should carry a valid Canadian passport when entering the US or passing through it to another country.
Airlines That Fly to Orlando
The following airlines currently offer direct flights from Canada to Orlando:
- Air Canada
- Delta
- WestJet
The Airport
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Located 12 miles (19km) southeast of Orlando, buses run from the airport to downtown Orlando, International Drive and the Florida Mall/SeaWorld area costing $2 per passenger, per ride. Alternatively, there’s an abundance of car hire firms and taxis at the airport if you’d prefer.
10 Orlando Must-Dos
Make the most of your time in Orlando using our list of the ten main things to see while you’re there:
- Walt Disney World
- Universal Orlando
- Magic Kingdom
- SeaWorld Orlando
- Kennedy Space Center
- Gatorland Orlando
- Disney's Hollywood Studio
- Legoland
- Discovery Cove
- Universal Island of Adventure
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