14 days in Orlando Itinerary

For most people, any mention of Orlando immediately conjures up images of sprawling theme parks filled with characters plucked right out of popular animated movies.

Change things up with these side-trips from Orlando: Stetson Mansion (in DeLand), Merritt Island (Space Shuttle Atlantis & NASA Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex) and Tampa (Busch Gardens Tampa Bay & Fishing Charters & Tours). There's more to do: have fun at Tampa Bay Sporting Clays and Archery and hike along Lake Apopka Wildlife Trail.

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If you are flying in from Costa Rica, the closest major aiports are Orlando International Airport, Orlando Sanford International Airport, Daytona Beach International Airport, Leesburg International Airport and Lakeland Linder International Airport. In January in Orlando, expect temperatures between 25°C during the day and 13°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 8th (Sat) to allow time to travel back home.