Orlando’s International Drive is one of the most exciting places for families to explore together. Known for its variety of family-friendly attractions, dining, and entertainment, you can find fun around every corner. From aquariums and mini-golf to hands-on museums and vibrant arcades, I-Drive is a place where kids can let their imaginations run wild and families can create lasting memories together.
At Floridays Resort Orlando, families find the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation. Our two- and three-bedroom suites with fully equipped kitchens and kid-friendly amenities like a splash zone and sandy beach pool area give everyone room to play and unwind. Located just minutes from International Drive, the resort makes it easy to explore family-focused activities in Orlando and enjoy all the fun that I-Drive has to offer.
15 Must-See Spots for Families on I-Drive
1. SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium 8449 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819 | I-Ride Trolley Stop #14
Walk through a 360-degree ocean tunnel surrounded by sharks, stingrays, and sea turtles. A hands-on experience for kids and adults alike.
2. Madame Tussauds Orlando 8401 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819 | I-Ride Trolley Stop #14
Pose with lifelike wax figures of celebrities, athletes, and superheroes for memorable family photos.
3. The Orlando Eye 8375 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819 | I-Ride Trolley Stop #14
Soar 400 feet above Orlando in a climate-controlled capsule for unbeatable city views.
4. WonderWorks Orlando 9067 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819 | I-Ride Trolley Stop #18
An upside-down adventure with interactive science experiments, games, and hands-on exhibits perfect for curious kids.
5. Pirate’s Cove Adventure Golf 8117 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819 | I-Ride Trolley Stop #15
Steps from the trolley stop, this pirate-themed mini-golf course features 18 fun-filled holes for the whole family.
6. Ripley’s Believe It or Not! 8201 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819 | I-Ride Trolley Stop #12
Discover the weird and unusual through interactive displays and illusions.
7. Chocolate Kingdom 9990 Turkey Lake Rd, Orlando, FL 32819 | I-Ride Trolley Stop #22 Take a guided tour through a working chocolate factory and even design your own chocolate bar.
8. Dezerland Park Orlando 5250 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819 | I-Ride Trolley Stop #2
Florida’s largest indoor entertainment center, featuring bowling, trampolines, go-karts, and a massive arcade.
9. Fun Spot America 5700 Fun Spot Way, Orlando, FL 32819 | I-Ride Trolley Stop #1A
A family amusement park with roller coasters, go-karts, and kid-friendly rides.
10. Gator Spot at Fun Spot 5700 Fun Spot Way, Orlando, FL 32819 | I-Ride Trolley Stop #1A
See live alligators up close while learning about Florida’s native wildlife.
11. Monkey Joe’s Orlando 6362 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819 | I-Ride Trolley Stop #18
An indoor inflatable playground with slides, obstacle courses, and a toddler zone.
12. Arcade Monsters 6362 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819 | I-Ride Trolley Stop #7
A vibrant arcade featuring retro and modern games, perfect for all ages.
13. Museum of Illusions Orlando 9101 International Dr #204, Orlando, FL 32819 | I-Ride Trolley Stop #14
Explore mind-bending optical illusions, holograms, and interactive rooms that intrigue both kids and adults.
14. The Escape Game Orlando 8251 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819 | I-Ride Trolley Stop #11
A themed adventure where families work together to solve puzzles, uncover clues, and escape within the time limit.
15. Fountain Shows at ICON Park 8375 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819 | I-Ride Trolley Stop #14
Enjoy a free evening fountain show with lights and music that captivates kids and adults alike.
Getting Around International Drive
The I-Ride Trolley is one of the easiest ways for families to get around International Drive. It runs the full 11-mile stretch, stopping at all the major attractions, restaurants, and entertainment spots. A one-way ride costs just $2, and an unlimited day pass is $6, making it simple for families to hop on and off throughout the day. The trolley is stroller-friendly too, which is a big help for parents traveling with younger children. Floridays Resort Orlando is conveniently located right at a trolley stop, making access to the entire district seamless.
Pro Tips for Parents
• Pick up the I-Drive Guide: Stop by the Floridays Resort concierge to pick up a complimentary International Drive District Guide. It includes maps, attraction details, and coupons for dining, entertainment, and shopping to help families make the most of their day.
• Head Out Early: Attractions like SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium and WonderWorks are quieter in the mornings, which means shorter lines and less waiting for kids.
• Capture Family Memories: From the ICON Park Wheel and Pirate’s Cove to colorful murals and local art around ICON Park and Pointe Orlando, there are endless spots for quick family photos without slowing down the fun.
Why Families Love Staying at Floridays Resort Orlando
When you stay at Floridays Resort Orlando, your family enjoys the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and fun. After a full day exploring the top family attractions on International Drive, return to spacious two- and three-bedroom suites with fully equipped kitchens, a resort-style pool, splash zone, and sandy beach. Whether it’s relaxing after a day of adventure or gathering for a family meal, Floridays provides an ideal home base for making lasting memories in Orlando. It’s no wonder families keep coming back to experience the magic, excitement, and relaxation all in one place.
