Things to Do in Florida
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Fairchild Tropical Gardens
Miami, Florida
Most kids might not appreciate the hundreds of palm tree varieties or internationally renowned cycad specimens, but they will delight in running around (yes, they let kids run, lay on...
Garden
Train
Florida Aquarium
Tampa, Florida
Learn what aquatic life is swimming underneath the surface of the Bay (and the oceans beyond) at the Florida Aquarium....
Aquarium
Adventure Island
Tampa, Florida
Leave the sweltering parking lot behind and take a quick trip to the tropics with a visit to Adventure Island....
Water Park
Ariel's Grotto
Walt Disney World
Come "under the sea" to meet everybody's favorite mermaid in her Fantasyland: a vibrant grotto brimming with starfish, coral, and waterfalls. Frolic among the fun-filled fountains and play areas...
Attraction
Bayside Marketplace
Miami, Florida
Rather than go to an indoor mall, your family can spend a few hours souvenir-hunting while enjoying the waterfront view. The open-air Bayside Marketplace features everything from chains...
Live Music Venue
Shopping Mall
Miami Children's Museum
Miami, Florida
Don't be put off by the odd-looking building, with its mouth full of jagged teeth. This 56,000-square-foot museum is actually a great place for kids 10 and...
Children's Museum
Miami Museum of Science and Space Transit Planetarium
Miami, Florida
While it's waiting for the funds to build a new, elaborate building, the museum has beefed up its offerings with films in its 60-foot planetarium, audience participation shows about...
Science & Nature Museum
Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin
Walt Disney World
Evil Emperor Zurg and his Martian minions are up to no good. Your job? Zap the aliens and save the universe. Day-glow "Buzz" is like a life-sized video...
Attraction
America Gardens Theatre
Walt Disney World
This stage plays host to a variety of live concerts throughout the year in an outdoor setting. Popular concert series such as "Flower Power" (Flower...
Theater
Amusement Park
Live Music Venue
Everglades National Park at Shark Valley
Miami, Florida
It's a 50-mile schlep from downtown Miami, but once you get to the heart of the famed River of Grass you'll feel like you're a world away. Take the...
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