Kissimmee Travel Guide

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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 Center 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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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!.

Windsor Hills
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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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Bellavida

Bellavida might not have many top sights, but Medieval Times and 192 Flea Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Bellavida
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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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Bahama Bay

If you're spending some time in Bahama Bay, Northeast Regional Park and Lake Davenport are top sights worth seeing.

Bahama Bay
Kissimmee featuring a river or creek, boating and rapids

Historic Downtown Kissimmee

4/5(1 area review)

Unique features of Historic Downtown Kissimmee include the theme parks and shopping. Make a stop by Kissimmee Lakefront Park or Kissimmee Civic Center while you're exploring the area.

Historic Downtown Kissimmee
Palazzo Lakeside Hotel
Palazzo Lakeside Hotel
3 out of 5
4944 W. Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway, Kissimmee, FL
The price is AU$60 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
AU$60
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this hotel in Kissimmee. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (3,934 reviews)
Love this place
"I just enjoy staying in this hotel, staff is so friendly and helpful. The hotel is always clean, smelling great, and well organized. The breakfast is amazing plenty of different options to choose from and most importantly fresh. The Pool area has an awesome view of the lake in the back of the hotel ..."

Reviewed on 8 May 2024

Palazzo Lakeside Hotel
Hilton Vacation Club Mystic Dunes Orlando
Hilton Vacation Club Mystic Dunes Orlando
3.5 out of 5
7600 Mystic Dunes Lane, Kissimmee, FL
The price is AU$149 per night from 22 May to 23 May
AU$149
per night
22 May - 23 May
Stay at this 3.5-star golf hotel in Kissimmee. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,080 reviews)
"My favorite place to stay at!"

Reviewed on 8 May 2024

Hilton Vacation Club Mystic Dunes Orlando
Red Lion Hotel Orlando Lake Buena Vista South
Red Lion Hotel Orlando Lake Buena Vista South
3.5 out of 5
5150 West Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway, Kissimmee, FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$111 per night from 12 May to 13 May
AU$111
per night
12 May - 13 May
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Kissimmee. Enjoy 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (4,336 reviews)
"Big room"

Reviewed on 10 May 2024

Red Lion Hotel Orlando Lake Buena Vista South
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.
Seralago Hotel & Suites Main Gate East
Seralago Hotel & Suites Main Gate East
3 out of 5
5678 West Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy, Kissimmee, FL
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Kissimmee. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
5/10 (5,097 reviews)
"I had stood before and didn’t have no issues , this time I spend a whole week and it wasn’t as I read in prior review , yes room need a little update but no worries , front desk staff really friendly .."

Reviewed on 8 May 2024

Seralago Hotel & Suites Main Gate East
Ramada by Wyndham Kissimmee Gateway
Ramada by Wyndham Kissimmee Gateway
3 out of 5
7470 W. Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy., Kissimmee, FL
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Kissimmee. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.2/10 Good! (5,866 reviews)
Great Value Hotel
"Nice value hotel. older with some updating needs (carpets, curtains) but clean and nice otherwise. Pool appeared clean, staff were very accommodating and friendly. Would stay again."

Reviewed on 8 May 2024

Ramada by Wyndham Kissimmee Gateway
Flamingo Waterpark Resort
Flamingo Waterpark Resort
3 out of 5
Kissimmee
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Kissimmee. Enjoy free WiFi, free water park access, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and ...
6.6/10 (1,137 reviews)
"Excelente"

Reviewed on 4 May 2024

Flamingo Waterpark Resort
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

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Top destination
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller
8 Mar 2020

Easy to get around.

3/5 - Okay

Leigh
16 Feb 2020

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
30 Jan 2020

Kissimmee catered well for tourists visiting Disneyworld and Universal Studios

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller
16 Oct 2019

Great value for money!

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller
12 Oct 2019

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

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller
23 May 2019

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

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