15 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.

Kids will enjoy Universal's Islands of Adventure and Discovery Cove. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Orlando: NASA Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex (in Merritt Island), Busch Gardens Tampa Bay (in Tampa) and Dunlawton Sugar Mill Gardens (in Port Orange). Have a day of magic on the 18th (Sat) at Walt Disney World Resort. Have a day of magic on the 24th (Fri) at Disney's Animal Kingdom. There's still lots to do: get in on the family fun at Universal Orlando Resort, cool off at Aquatica, make an unforgettable trip to Disney's Typhoon Lagoon Water Park, and laugh and play at Happily Ever After Fireworks.

To find ratings, traveler tips, photos, and more tourist information, go to the Orlando journey maker website.

If you are flying in from United Kingdom, 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 August in Orlando, expect temperatures between 39°C during the day and 28°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 1st (Sat) so you can travel back home.