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Budget-friendly fun in Orlando

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Budget-friendly things to do in Orlando💰

Explore amazing attractions, outdoor adventures, and hidden gems, all without breaking the bank!

Winter Park Scenic Boat Tour

The Winter Park Scenic Boat Tour is hands down one of the best budget-friendly hidden gems in Orlando! For just under 20 bucks, you’ll cruise through beautiful lakes and historic canals, surrounded by lush greenery, stunning waterfront mansions, and plenty of wildlife.  It’s a super relaxing way to explore Winter Park from the water, and honestly, it feels like a little escape from the city. Perfect for a chill afternoon without breaking the bank!

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  • Scenic Boat Tour, 312 E Morse Blvd, Winter Park, FL 32789, United States

Central Florida Zoo-Botanical Gardens

The Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens is a wildly fun (and budget-friendly!) way to spend the day in Orlando! Home to over 500 animals, beautiful botanical gardens, and even a splash pad for the kiddos, it’s the perfect spot for an adventure without spending a fortune. Stroll through the zoo, feed a giraffe, or get up close with exotic creatures—it’s fun, affordable, and perfect for all ages!

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  • Sophie DeBacker

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  • $21.95
    Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens, 3755 W Seminole Blvd

Southern Hill Farms

Southern Hill Farms is the ultimate budget-friendly outdoor escape just outside Orlando! Located in Clermont, admission to the farm is completely free! Whether you’re picking fresh strawberries, blueberries, or sunflowers, sipping on homemade lemonade, or just soaking up the farm vibes, this spot is perfect for a chill day out.  With seasonal festivals, food trucks, and epic sunset views, it’s a fun and affordable way to enjoy Florida’s countryside without going too far.

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  • 16651 Schofield Rd, Clermont, FL 34714-8969, United States

Orlando Museum of Art

The Orlando Museum of Art is the perfect budget-friendly cultural escape in the city! With a mix of classic and contemporary exhibits, rotating collections, and local artist showcases, there’s always something inspiring to see. Tickets are $20 or less, plus, they offer free admission days throughout the year, making it even easier to enjoy world-class art without spending a fortune. Whether you’re an art lover or just looking for a cool (and air-conditioned) spot to explore, OMA is a must-visit!

📍2416 N Mills Ave, Orlando, FL 32803

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ICON Park

ICON Park is the perfect spot for a budget-friendly day (or night) out in Orlando! Stroll around the open-air complex, snap pics with the famous 400-ft Wheel, and check out live entertainment—all with no admission fee!  Want to elevate the experience? Grab a bite at one of the many restaurants, or take a ride on The Wheel for unbeatable views of the city. Whether you’re sightseeing, people-watching, or just vibing, ICON Park is a fun and affordable way to soak up Orlando’s energy!

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Business Details

  • 8375 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819-9309, United States

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