FLORIDA – YOUR BEST HOLIDAY YET
Wednesday, 23 November 2011
If you are looking for an action packed holiday where you can forget everything and have fun just like a kid, look no further than a holiday in Florida, USA. Home to the largest theme park complex in the world, the Walt Disney World Resort, as well as Universal Studios, home to Islands of Adventure and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, SeaWorld and Busch Gardens where some of the biggest, fastest roller coasters in the world will twist you and turn you around and around, as well as almost 240 days of sunshine, your holiday in the sunshine state will be the best holiday you ever have.
Disney World, the happiest place on earth, is packed with fun for kids of all ages. With some of the most impressive fireworks displays in the world in the Magic Kingdom and EPCOT, fast rides such as Space Mountain and Test Track as well as acre upon acre of pure magic, in Walt Disney World you can truly become kids again. Meet Mickey Mouse on Main Street USA, or Beauty and the Beast in France, part of the Epcot World Showcase or simply relax in a safari jeep as you tour the largest animal safari park in the world in Disney's Animal Kingdom.
Universal Studios offers something different to Disney World, in parts a more adult attraction park, with Jurassic Park, Marvel Island and huge roller coaster such as the Rip Ride Rocket, there is also an area themed around Cat in the Hat for youngsters. The newest attraction at Universal Studios resort however is the highly anticipated Wizarding World of Harry Potter. With a full size Hogwarts castle, featuring Dumbledore's Study, a Sorting Hat that talks to you and a ride on board a broomstick with Harry, Ron and Hermione, the Hogwarts castle is not be missed. The Wizarding World of Harry Potter also features Hogsmeade village complete with Zonkos and Honeydukes where you can buy Bertie Botts Every Flavour Beans and Chocolate frogs.
SeaWorld in Orlando and Busch Gardens in Tampa offer a more animal themed adventure. SeaWorld is home to hundreds of sea creatures including rays, dolphins and sea lions all of which you can feed, as well as polar bears, walruses and manatees. SeaWorld is also home to the Kraken and high speed rollercoaster and Manta where you fly through the air facing down, a surreal experience!
Busch Gardens will take you on a trip through the continents of the world, letting you get up close to some of the most awe-inspiring animals on the planet. As well as Tigers, Elephants, Giant Turtles and Cheetahs, Busch Gardens features some of the best roller coasters in the US. Ride the Montu, the Quazi, and Cheetah Chaser but be prepared to scream!
In order to book your holiday in Orlando why check out deals from The Walt Disney Travel Company at wdtc.disneyinternational.com
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