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Animal lovers

Swim with the dolphins at Discovery Cove (route 7) and let sharks, penguins, and other marine creatures entertain you at SeaWorld (route 7). See exotic animals along jungle trails at Disney’s Animal Kingdom (route 4) and go on a Serengeti Safari at Busch Gardens (route 15).

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Art buffs

Browse the art galleries in Downtown Orlando (route 8), visit the Mennello Museum and Orlando Museum of Art in Loch Haven Park (route 9), the Morse Museum in Winter Park (route 12), and the Dalí Museum in Tampa Bay (route 15).

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Children

Step into storybook worlds at the Magic Kingdom’s Fantasyland (route 1) and Islands of Adventure’s Seuss Landing (route 6). Learn while playing at SeaWorld (route 7) and the Orlando Science Center (route 9), but save time for LEGOLAND Florida (route 11).

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Escaping the crowds

Go beachcombing on the sandy stretches of Cocoa Beach (route 14) or Fort De Soto Park (route 15). Explore the trails at Wekiwa Springs, Blue Springs State Park, or Merritt Island (routes 13 and 14).

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Foodies

Munch your way around the world at Epcot’s World Showcase (route 2). Visit some of the city’s best restaurants in Downtown Orlando (route 8) and Winter Park (route 12).

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Movie lovers

Put yourself in the middle of Harry Potter’s Wizarding World at Universal Orlando (route 5) or be immersed in larger-than-life classic film scenes on the Great Movie Ride at Disney Hollywood Studios (route 3).

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Nature lovers

Take an airboat ride on Lake Toho (route 11), see manatees in the wild at Blue Springs State Park (route 13), go canoeing on the Hillsborough River or Wekiwa Springs (routes 15 and 13), or spot wildlife at Merritt Island National Refuge (route 14).

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Shoppers

International Drive (route 10) is a shopper’s gateway to designer outlet stores. Go souvenir hunting along Highway 192 in Kissimmee (route 11) or escape the chains on frou-frou Park Avenue in Winter Park (route 12).

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