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Universal Volcano Bay0.7 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of AdventureVisit info →

SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium2.0 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure

SEA LIFE Orlando is an aquarium in the ICON Park complex on International Drive, home to more than 5,000 marine animals, from sharks and stingrays to sea turtles and a Giant Pacific Octopus. It's a family-friendly outing that suits kids who like to touch, explore and watch feedings, and adults who want a relaxed indoor stop between other I-Drive plans.

Orlando HeliTours2.5 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure

Orlando HeliTours runs scenic helicopter flights over Orlando and Kissimmee, with routes over the major theme parks, the Butler Chain of Lakes and well-known residents' homes. It's a popular choice with Florida families and visiting tourists who want to see the parks from above.

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Portofino Bay Hotel water taxi0.3 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of AdventureSee prices

Universal Studios Portofino Bay Resort0.3 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure

Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando is a bayfront resort on Universal's grounds, built to look like the Italian seaside town of Portofino. It's family-friendly and also suits business and leisure travellers who want to stay close to the parks.

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Aquatica Orlando

4.0 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure

Aquatica Orlando is a tropical water park next to SeaWorld Orlando, with water slides, wave pools, rivers, sandy beaches and kids' areas. It suits families, including those with young children, as well as thrill-seekers after steep tower slides. The water is heated in cooler months, so it stays open year-round.

Discovery Cove4.6 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of AdventureVisit info →

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International Heli-Tours6.1 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure

International Heli-Tours runs scenic helicopter flights over Orlando, showing visitors the theme parks and local landmarks from the air. It suits families and first-time visitors who want to see several parks in one short trip.

Painted Horizons Hot Air Balloon Tours6.6 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure

Painted Horizons Hot Air Balloon Tours runs sunrise balloon flights over Central Florida, including the Disney World area, from its base in Lake Buena Vista. It suits couples, small groups and anyone aged seven or older who wants a quiet, early-morning view of the region from above.

Disney's Keys to the Kingdom Tour7.7 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure

Disney's Keys to the Kingdom is a five-hour walking tour of Magic Kingdom that covers how the park was created and grew, with stops in backstage areas Cast Members usually see. It suits guests 16 and older who want a deeper behind-the-scenes look at Walt Disney World, rather than thrill-seekers hoping to fit in lots of rides.

Gatorland Screamin' Gator Zip Line9.0 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure

Screamin' Gator is a zip line course inside Gatorland, the alligator park in Orlando, with lines that run over alligators and crocodiles. It adds height and speed to a day at the park. It is sold separately from regular park admission.

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Orlando Helicopter Adventures9.6 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure

Orlando Helicopter Adventures runs scenic helicopter flights from Kissimmee over the Orlando area's theme parks and attractions. It suits families, first-time flyers and anyone who wants to see Disney, Universal or SeaWorld from the air, with routes ranging from short hops to longer loops.

Disney's Blizzard Beach Water Park10 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure

Disney's Blizzard Beach is a water park in the Walt Disney World Resort area of Bay Lake, themed as a ski resort that melted after a freak Florida snowstorm. With 12 attractions across more than 60 acres, it suits thrill-seekers chasing big drops as well as families who want rafts, a lazy river, a wave pool and a kids' play area.

Leading Edge Helicopters11 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure

Leading Edge Helicopters is a helicopter sightseeing operator based on West Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway in Kissimmee, flying over Orlando landmarks like Disney World, Universal Studios and SeaWorld Orlando. It suits visitors who want to see the theme parks and the wider area from above, whether on a short introductory hop or a longer route.

Island H2O Water Park12 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure

Island H2O is a family-oriented, island-themed water park in Kissimmee, set inside The Promenade at Sunset Walk next to Margaritaville Resort Orlando. With more than 20 rides, a wave pool, a lazy river and dedicated splash areas for younger kids, it suits families looking for a full day in the water.

Kissimmee Ghost Tours13 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure

Kissimmee Ghost Tours runs walking ghost and history tours through historic downtown Kissimmee. It suits anyone who likes local history with a spooky twist and doesn't mind about ninety minutes on foot.

Gator Airboat Rides15 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of AdventureVisit info →

Marsh Landing Adventures15 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of AdventureVisit info →

Big Toho Airboat Rides15 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure

Big Toho Airboat Rides runs airboat swamp tours on Lake Toho in Kissimmee, with alligators, birds and other Florida wildlife along the way. It suits families and anyone who wants to see nature up close, and it's a short trip from Orlando and Walt Disney World.

Bob's Balloon Charters17 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure

Bob's Balloon Charters runs customized hot air balloon rides over the Orlando, Kissimmee, Walt Disney World and Davenport areas, with a sunrise flight as its signature trip. It suits early risers, couples marking an occasion, and small groups or families with kids 5 and up who want a quiet look at Central Florida from above.

Spirit of the Swamp Airboat Rides17 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of AdventureVisit info →

Old Florida Riverboat Company18 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure

Old Florida Riverboat Company runs The Lillie, a 75-foot restored sternwheel paddleboat that cruises East Lake Toho from St. Cloud Lakefront Park. The 90-minute sunset cruises, with a full bar and live music on some sailings, suit couples, special occasions, or anyone after a calm end to the day.

Boggy Creek Airboat Adventures19 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of AdventureVisit info →

Catboat Escapes Clermont19 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure

Catboat Escapes runs guided self-drive catamaran tours on the Clermont Chain of Lakes, near Orlando, where you steer your own small two-seat boat while a guide leads the group. The company says it suits solo adventurers, couples and families looking for a hands-on way to see the lakes.

Wild Willy's Airboat Tours21 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of AdventureVisit info →

Hard Rock Hotel0.3 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure

Hard Rock Hotel is one of Universal Orlando Resort's on-property hotels, run by Loews and styled after California missions with rock-music memorabilia throughout. It's an upscale, family-friendly base within walking distance of both Universal parks and CityWalk. Theme park benefits make it a strong pick for people who plan to spend their days riding.

Loews Sapphire Falls Resort at Universal Orlando0.4 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of AdventureSee prices

Loews Royal Pacific Resort0.4 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of AdventureSee prices

Universal Aventura Hotel0.4 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure

Universal Aventura Hotel is a 600-room hotel inside Universal Orlando Resort, with a glass tower and a sleek, minimal look that sets it apart from the more heavily themed Universal hotels. Universal's own guide says it suits families, couples and budget-minded groups who want a stylish place to relax between park days.

Universal Cabana Bay Beach Resort0.5 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure

Universal Cabana Bay Beach Resort is a hotel inside the Universal Orlando area, within walking distance of the theme parks and CityWalk. With family suites that sleep up to six, two big pools and a bowling alley in the lobby, it suits families and groups planning a few days at the parks.

Hyatt House across from Universal Orland0.5 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure

Hyatt House across from Universal Orlando is an extended-stay hotel and Universal Partner Hotel on Caravan Court, with suites that mostly include a full kitchen and separate living room. It suits families and travelers spending their days at Universal's parks who want space to spread out and a free shuttle to the gates.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Orlando-Nearest to Universal Studios0.5 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of AdventureSee prices

Hyatt Place Orlando/Universal0.6 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure

Hyatt Place Orlando/Universal is a hotel of about 150 rooms on Caravan Court, roughly a 15-minute walk or 3-minute drive from the Universal Orlando Resort entrance. It suits families heading to the Universal parks who want breakfast included, a pool for downtime and room layouts with space for everyone.

Hilton Garden Inn0.6 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of AdventureSee prices

Holiday Inn & Suites Across From Univers0.6 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure

This Holiday Inn & Suites is an IHG hotel on International Drive, directly across the road from Universal Studios Florida, and is listed as a Universal partner hotel. It positions itself as a family-friendly base, with two-bedroom suites, kids' pool facilities and a free scheduled shuttle to Universal Orlando, SeaWorld and Aquatica.

Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando0.6 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of AdventureSee prices

Motel 60.6 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of AdventureSee prices

Orlando International Drive North Hotel0.6 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of AdventureSee prices

The Blue Palm Hotel0.6 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of AdventureSee prices

Orlando International Drive North Hotel0.6 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure

Orlando International Drive North Hotel is a 192-room, family-friendly hotel on International Drive North, a short drive from Universal Studios and Universal CityWalk. It suits families and theme park visitors who want a year-round pool, included breakfast and a shuttle to the parks.

Home2 Suites by Hilton Orlando Near Universal0.6 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of AdventureSee prices

Cambria Hotel0.6 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of AdventureSee prices

Super 8 Orlando International Drive0.6 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of AdventureSee prices

Orlando Inn International Drive Area0.6 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of AdventureSee prices

Travelodge0.7 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of AdventureSee prices

Doubletree by Hilton at the Entrance to0.7 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure

Doubletree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal is a large, family-friendly hotel on Major Blvd. in Orlando, an Official Universal Orlando Partner Hotel within walking distance of the Universal parks and CityWalk. It suits families and anyone planning a theme park trip who wants easy park access and a pool to come back to.

Wyndham Garden Orlando Universal I Drive0.7 mi from Universal Studios and Islands of AdventureSee prices