Thinking about visiting a beach while you are in Orlando? Why not?! Florida boasts some of the most beautiful beaches in the country, and many are only a short drive from Orlando. A great benefit of Orlando is that you have many options for beautiful beaches regardless of where you are located. If you’re wondering which one to visit, take a look at our picks below. All are easily accessible by car and, under normal conditions, are within a two-hour drive from Orlando.
Volcano Bay is located at Universal Studios and is one of Orlando’s newest water parks. Easily recognizable by its towering volcano (Krakatau Volcano), this park is packed with thrilling slides, a sandy “beach,” and a play area just for the little ones. Volcano Bay has quickly become our go-to water park in Orlando, and we wanted to share a few tips that we have learned throughout our visits to help others enjoy it just as much as we do!
Known as the gateway to Universal Orlando Theme Parks, Universal CityWalk is full of dining, shopping and entertainment. Whether you are making a stop after a day inside the parks or visiting for dinner and drinks, there is SO much to do.
