Things to Do on International Drive near me in Orlando, FL
Wondering what to do on International Drive? ICON Park is the hub, with the Orlando Eye, an aquarium and a wax museum in one place, and SeaWorld Orlando anchors the south end. For rainy days and late nights, WonderWorks, Dezerland Park and Andretti Indoor Karting keep groups busy indoors.
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ICON Park
Attraction in International Drive, Orlando, $$
The center of I-Drive, anchored by the Orlando Eye observation wheel, with SEA LIFE, Madame Tussauds, the Museum of Illusions, the SlingShot ride and restaurants. Attractions are ticketed individually or in combo passes.
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SeaWorld Orlando
Attraction in International Drive, Orlando, $$$
A full theme park day near I-Drive, with coasters like Expedition Odyssey, dolphin and orca presentations, the Shark Encounter tunnel and Sesame Street Land for little kids.
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Discovery Cove
Attraction in International Drive, Orlando, $$$$
A reservation-only day resort for snorkeling, bird feeding and optional dolphin swims, with meals, drinks and gear included. Daily attendance is limited, so book ahead.
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Aquatica Orlando
Attraction in International Drive, Orlando, $$$
SeaWorld's water park on the I-Drive side of town, with slides, wave pools, kids' zones and cabana rentals, plus an add-on tour to meet Commerson's dolphins.
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WonderWorks Orlando
Entertainment spot in International Drive, Orlando
The upside-down building has more than 100 hands-on exhibits, a glow-in-the-dark ropes course, laser tag and a 4D theater. It is open until midnight and hosts a nightly magic dinner show.
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Dezerland Park Orlando
Entertainment spot in International Drive, Orlando
Billed as Florida's largest indoor attraction, with an auto museum of 2,000-plus vehicles, indoor go-karts, bowling, laser tag, axe throwing, pinball and an arcade under one roof.
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Fun Spot America Orlando
Entertainment spot in International Drive, Orlando
An outdoor amusement park known for multi-level go-kart tracks and a wooden roller coaster, with bumper boats, family rides, a splash pad and an albino alligator at Gator Spot.
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Andretti Indoor Karting & Games Orlando
Entertainment spot in International Drive, Orlando
Four electric go-kart tracks near the Convention Center, plus two-story laser tag, bowling, 150-plus arcade games, racing simulators and a bar overlooking the track.
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SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium
Attraction in International Drive, Orlando, $$
An indoor aquarium at ICON Park with a 360-degree ocean tunnel where sharks and rays swim overhead, a touch pool and a jellyfish wall. Good for toddlers and an easy combo with the Eye.
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Madame Tussauds Orlando
Attraction in International Drive, Orlando, $$
Pose with wax figures of music, film and sports stars at ICON Park. Combo tickets bundle it with SEA LIFE and the Orlando Eye, and Florida residents can get a discount.
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Museum of Illusions Orlando
Attraction in International Drive, Orlando
Rooms built to trick your sense of perspective and scale, including an Ames Room and holograms, plus a puzzle playroom. It is made for photos and works for birthdays.
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Ripley's Believe It or Not! Orlando
Museum in International Drive, Orlando
Hundreds of odd and rare artifacts plus a wax hand souvenir station. Late hours make it an easy evening stop on I-Drive.
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Pirates Dinner Adventure Orlando
Entertainment spot in International Drive, Orlando, $$$
A pirate ship dinner show with sword fights, acrobatics and audience participation over a three-course meal, starting with a 90-minute pre-show in the pirate village.
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Capone's Dinner & Show
Entertainment spot in International Drive, Orlando
A 1920s speakeasy musical comedy with an Italian-American dinner. Tickets include soft drinks, beer, wine and well cocktails.
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Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf - International Drive
Entertainment spot in International Drive, Orlando, $
Two 18-hole pirate-themed mini golf courses with caves and waterfalls, open daily until 11:30pm, weather permitting. Kids 3 and under play free with an adult.
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Putting Edge Orlando
Entertainment spot in International Drive, Orlando, $
Glow-in-the-dark indoor mini golf inside Dezerland Park, with an arcade next door. The venue is cashless, and reservations help you avoid waits.
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Escapology Orlando
Entertainment spot in International Drive, Orlando
A big lineup of themed escape rooms, including licensed Batman, Scooby-Doo and Star Trek games, rated from beginner-friendly to challenging.
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The Escape Effect
Entertainment spot in International Drive, Orlando
Four themed escape rooms lasting 75 to 120 minutes, including a castle dungeon game promoted as the only two-hour escape room in Florida. Child tickets are discounted.
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Arcade Time Entertainment
Entertainment spot in International Drive, Orlando, $$
A large arcade with retro and modern games, pinball, duckpin bowling and billiards. A full restaurant and two bars stay open until 3am.
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Arcade Monsters - International Drive
Entertainment spot in International Drive, Orlando, $$
A free-play arcade where one all-day wristband covers classic, rhythm and anime games plus pinball, with re-entry. It is cashless and has a bar and restaurant.
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Epic Axe Throwing
Entertainment spot in International Drive, Orlando, $$
Coached axe throwing lanes with a full bar and kitchen, open late on weekends. It handles birthdays, bachelor and bachelorette parties and corporate groups up to 180 guests.
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Orlando Funny Bone Comedy Club
Entertainment spot in International Drive, Orlando, $$
A stand-up club at Pointe Orlando that books national headliners several nights a week. Most shows are 21 and up, and it also runs open mics and Spanish-language nights.
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How to plan a day on International Drive
International Drive is long, so group your stops by area. ICON Park puts the Orlando Eye, SEA LIFE, Madame Tussauds and the Museum of Illusions within a short walk of each other, and combo tickets cover several of them. WonderWorks, Ripley's, Dezerland Park and Arcade Monsters are nearby along the drive. SeaWorld, Aquatica and Discovery Cove sit toward the south end, and each is a full day on its own. Andretti Indoor Karting is near the Convention Center. If you are staying on I-Drive, you can do a theme park in the morning and save the indoor attractions for the evening.
Rainy days and late nights
Most I-Drive attractions are indoors, which makes the area a good backup when afternoon storms roll in. WonderWorks, Dezerland Park, Andretti, Putting Edge and the escape rooms are all under a roof. Late hours are common: WonderWorks runs until midnight, Pirate's Cove mini golf until 11:30pm, and Arcade Time keeps its restaurant and bars open until 3am. For adults, Epic Axe Throwing and the Orlando Funny Bone are popular evening plans, though most Funny Bone shows are 21 and up. Pirates Dinner Adventure and Capone's turn dinner into the night's entertainment.
Tips for groups and families
For mixed-age groups, places with lots of options under one roof work best. Dezerland Park and Andretti both combine go-karts, bowling, laser tag and arcades, so everyone can split up and regroup. Escapology rates rooms by difficulty, which helps first-timers pick an easier game, and The Escape Effect discounts child tickets. Several venues are cashless, including Putting Edge and Arcade Monsters, so bring a card. Book ahead for dinner shows, escape rooms and group axe throwing, especially on weekends. Florida residents should ask about local discounts at Madame Tussauds.
About this list
Every place here is a locally run business in Orange County with its own website, which we checked for hours, menus and contact details. We leave national chains off our best-of lists and favor places with a clear specialty.
This page covers 22 International Drive attractions in Orlando. You'll find them in International Drive.
Where menus list prices, most of these sit in the $$ range, with a handful at $$$.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do on International Drive at night?
WonderWorks is open until midnight, Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf runs until 11:30pm and Arcade Time Entertainment stays open until 3am with a restaurant and two bars. The Orlando Funny Bone, Epic Axe Throwing and dinner shows like Pirates Dinner Adventure and Capone's are other evening options.
What is at ICON Park in Orlando?
ICON Park is anchored by the Orlando Eye observation wheel and also has SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium, Madame Tussauds, the Museum of Illusions, the Orlando SlingShot, Ripley's Crazy Golf and restaurants. Attractions are sold individually or as combo passes.
What are good indoor activities on International Drive?
WonderWorks, Dezerland Park, Andretti Indoor Karting & Games, SEA LIFE, Madame Tussauds, Ripley's and the Museum of Illusions are all indoors. Putting Edge offers glow-in-the-dark mini golf, and Escapology and The Escape Effect run themed escape rooms.
Where can I go go-karting on International Drive?
Andretti Indoor Karting & Games has four indoor electric tracks, Dezerland Park has indoor go-karts, and Fun Spot America is known for its outdoor multi-level go-kart tracks.
Is there mini golf on International Drive?
Yes. Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf has two outdoor 18-hole courses open until 11:30pm, and Putting Edge inside Dezerland Park offers indoor blacklight mini golf. Ripley's Crazy Golf is at ICON Park.
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