Things to Do- Theme Parks

Theme Parks

Explore what’s new and exciting at Walt Disney World® Resort, Universal Orlando® Resort, SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment and Orlando’s other world-famous theme parks.

Things to Do- Attractions

Attractions

Fill your days and nights with unique experiences outside of the theme parks. From rockets to acrobats, Orlando’s attractions will take your vacation to new heights.

 
Things to Do- Art Culture History  

Arts, Culture & History

Discover what inspires a city built on imagination. Live music, theater, dance, galleries, museums and festivals are just a taste of Orlando’s arts and culture scene. 

Things to Do- Sports and Rec

Sports, Recreation & Outdoors

Get moving and experience Orlando’s unexpected thrills. Whatever your passion, there’s an activity for you.

Orange County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida and is part of the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). As of 2010 U.S. Census, the county had a population of 1,145,956.

Orange County is led by the Board of County Commissioners, headed by the Mayor of Orange County. Six Commissioners are elected in single member districts. The Mayor is elected countywide. 

Although the seat of government is located in a building in Downtown Orlando, the government declared a region of the county as "Downtown Orange County" in 2005. The region of largely unincorporated land (portions of the northern fringe are annexed by Orlando) encompasses the southern portions of the International Drive and Universal Boulevard corridors. The County Government keeps an office in the area at the North/South Building of the Orange County Convention Center.

The primary law enforcement body of Orange County is the Orange County Sheriff's Office and the Orlando Police Department. The Sheriff of Orange County, also an elected position, is Jerry Demings. Public education is provided by Orange County Public Schools. Orange County Health Department is a unit of the Florida Department of Health which is a partnership between Orange County and the State.