Kissimmee Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Kissimmee
Kissimmee
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Experience an unforgettable holiday enjoying dinner shows, ball games and golf at this sunny Central Florida city, just moments from Orlando’s amazing theme parks.

One of Florida’s premier holiday destinations, Kissimmee features a retro Old Town, exciting Major League Baseball games, countless golf courses and a host of great downtown dining and entertainment options. Have a wild weekend at the theme parks in Orlando, just a half-hour drive away.

Discover Kissimmee’s fun-filled Old Town and be treated to a range of retro-style diners, amusement park rides and boutique stores. Visit on a weekend to experience the classic car and live rock ’n' roll show.

Don’t miss a trip to Osceola Heritage Park. Here, find the Osceola County Stadium and catch a thrilling ball game.

Learn about the region’s heritage at the Osceola County Welcome Centre and History Museum or explore a historical village at the Osceola County Historical Society.

Florida’s enchanting natural beauty is showcased at Shingle Creek Regional Park and on the exciting guided tours at Forever Florida EcoSafaris. Choose from coach, horseback or zipline adventures at this leafy eco-ranch. Enjoy the scenic surroundings with a round of golf at one of Kissimmee’s fantastic golf courses.

Venture 35 kilometres (22 miles) north to find Orlando, home to the Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort, Legoland Florida and SeaWorld Orlando. A weekend with the wild rides, adventure tours, animal encounters and diverse dining opportunities of these theme parks is sure to make your holiday a memorable one.

Kissimmee has a wide range of accommodation options. Reach the town by car on the Florida Turnpike or by Amtrak train. Flights arrive daily to Orlando International Airport. Local buses are a cheap and efficient way of getting around town.

Whether you visit for a day, a weekend or a week, Kissimmee is a fun-filled destination in sunny Central Florida.

Where to stay in Kissimmee

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Reunion

The top golf courses and fun-filled water parks are top of the list for many visitors to Reunion. A stop by Reunion Resort Golf Course or Jack Nicklaus Course might round out your trip.

Reunion
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Windsor Hills

While there might not be top attractions in Windsor Hills, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mystic Dunes Golf Club and Island H2O Live!.

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Orange Lake

If you're spending some time in Orange Lake, Walt Disney World® Resort and Orange Lake Golf are top sights worth seeing.

Orange Lake
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Lake Berkley

While Lake Berkley may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Medieval Times and Give Kids the World Village.

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Buena Ventura Lakes

The golf courses and sporting events are a few reasons travellers visit Buena Ventura Lakes. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Silver Spurs Arena and Osceola Heritage Park are a few top sights nearby.

Buena Ventura Lakes
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Bellavida

Bellavida might not have many top sights, but Medieval Times and Give Kids the World Village are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Bellavida
Holiday Inn Resort Kissimmee by the Parks by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Kissimmee by the Parks by IHG

3.5 out of 5
3011 Maingate Ln, Kissimmee, FL
The price is NZ$144 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
NZ$144
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly hotel in Kissimmee. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (824 reviews)
great keep it up

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Holiday Inn Resort Kissimmee by the Parks by IHG
Holiday Inn & Suites Orlando SW - Celebration Area by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Orlando SW - Celebration Area by IHG

3 out of 5
5711 W Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy, Kissimmee, FL
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$128 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
NZ$128
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Kissimmee. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,875 reviews)
Nice clean room

Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025

Holiday Inn & Suites Orlando SW - Celebration Area by IHG
Margaritaville Resort Orlando with H2O Waterpark

Margaritaville Resort Orlando with H2O Waterpark

4 out of 5
8000 Fins Up Circle, Kissimmee, FL
The price is NZ$344 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
NZ$344
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa resort in Kissimmee. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,636 reviews)
Nice balcony view. Breakfast was great and healthy options.

Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025

Margaritaville Resort Orlando with H2O Waterpark
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Vacation Village Orlando, Celebration

Vacation Village Orlando, Celebration

3 out of 5
2975 Arabian Nights Blvd, Kissimmee, FL
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly condo in Kissimmee. Enjoy free WiFi, 7 outdoor pools, and 7 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,965 reviews)
Great property

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Vacation Village Orlando, Celebration
Margaritaville Cottages Orlando with H2O Waterpark by Rentyl

Margaritaville Cottages Orlando with H2O Waterpark by Rentyl

4 out of 5
8000 Fins Up Circle, Kissimmee, FL
Stay at this 4-star spa aparthotel in Kissimmee. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,665 reviews)
Everything was great and a great distance from Disney! So many things to do around the property! The pools at the property were also really fun except the water park was only open on the weekends during the off season and that was misleading. Had some issues getting a few things to the room and our ...

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Margaritaville Cottages Orlando with H2O Waterpark by Rentyl
Regal Oaks Resort Vacation Townhomes by IDILIQ

Regal Oaks Resort Vacation Townhomes by IDILIQ

4 out of 5
5780 Golden Hawk Way, Kissimmee, FL
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly condo in Kissimmee. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,990 reviews)
The property was fantastic and the staff was just as great. The only issue we had with our unit was the AC didn't seem to work properly. We could set it as low as 60 and it wouldn't move. We spent most of the time in our room at a fairly uncomfortable 76°. Other than that however, it was great. Very ...

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Regal Oaks Resort Vacation Townhomes by IDILIQ
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Kissimmee

4.1
Top destination
5 - Excellent
13
5 - Excellent 36%
4 - Good
16
4 - Good 44%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 17%
2 - Disappointing
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2 - Disappointing 3%
1 - Terrible
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1 - Terrible 0%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Easy to get around.

3/5 - Okay

Leigh

the booking is misleading because you do not get to stay in Kissimmee. The house turned out to be in Haines City but you do not find out that until you arrive because they will not tell you.

4/5 - Good

Gary

Kissimmee catered well for tourists visiting Disneyworld and Universal Studios

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Great value for money!

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Feel safe, they've got the uber pick ups just right. bus service if needed.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Kissimmee is great......just not if you stay at the Seralago.

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