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things to do in orlando

Summer vacation is just around the corner, and the top destination will make you say, "Goodbye beaches." TripAdvisor ranked the top places to visit in the world and domestically, and one Florida city topped the charts for both lists, but it's not Miami.

Orlando, FL took the No. 1 spot for domestic travel and No. 9 globally.

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Everyone is always looking to find the most epic plans to ring in the new year, and if you're in Florida, you might just be in luck. Orlando was listed as the second best place to spend the holiday and it outranked Miami, which is well-known for swanky events.

Even though Miley Cyrus hosts her televised annual New Year's Eve party in the Magic City, the theme park capital of FL took second place in the U.S. to celebrate, according to a study done by Wallethub.

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There are tons of fun things to do in Orlando, FL besides going to the typical Walt Disney World or even Universal Studios.

While locals do their best to keep these spots hidden, they are what make the city an attractive destination to live in, while tourists spend their days at the theme parks.

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Summer in the Sunshine State is heating up, and if you’re located in Orlando, a charming beach town is gonna call for a bit of a road trip. If you’re looking for something a little closer without sacrificing beauty, there are still plenty of options not far.

Grab a paddleboard, a floatie, and your best swimming buddies, and head out to these crystal clear swimming holes near Orlando.

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