| Harry
P. Leu Gardens
1920 N. Forest Ave.
Orlando, FL
Phone: (407) 246-3622
Harry P. Leu Gardens has nearly fifty
acres of peaceful grounds that let
you enjoy "Old Florida"
at a leisurely pace. Stroll along
paths shaded by ancient oaks, forests
of camellias and giant camphors. Take
a guided tour of the Leu House Museum,
a restored late nineteenth-century
home that began as a Florida farmhouse.
Rates: under $8
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| Green
Meadows Petting Farm
1368 S. Poinciana Blvd.
Kissimmee, FL 347646
Phone: (407) 846-0770
http://www.greenmeadowsfarm.com/
Hands-on,
two-hour guided tours. Kids can play
with more than 200 farm animals, have
a pony ride, milk a cow, ride a train
and go on a hayride.
Rates: $8-$14
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| Central
Florida Zoological Park
3755 N. US 17-92
Sanford, FL 32747-0309
Phone: (407) 323-4450
http://www.centralfloridazoo.org/
Explore
the world of nature and discover more
than 400 animals including cheetahs,
leopards, elephants, mandrills, macaws
and reptiles.
Rates: under $8 |
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World of Orchids 2501
N Old Lake Wilson Rd
Kissimmee, FL 34747-2001
Phone: (407) 396-1887
http://www.a-world-of-orchids.com
Exquisite
flowering orchids showcased in a climate
controlled rainforest garden. Exotic
birds, small reptiles, tropical plants,
Nature Walk, rose garden, rental areas
for multi-functions. Open 9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday.
Paid admission applied toward $10
or more plant purchases.
Rates: under $8
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| Horse
World Riding Stables
3705 S. Poinciana Blvd.
Kissimmee, FL 34758
Phone: (407) 847-4343
http://www.horseworldstables.com
Horse
World Riding Stables offers a petting
zoo, pony rides, horseback riding,
instruction for adults and children,
nature trails and guided trail rides.
Rates: $25 and up
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| Gatorland
14501 S Orange Blossom
Trl
Orlando, FL 32837-6699
Phone: (407) 855-5496, (800) 393-JAWS
(5297)
http://www.gatorland.com
Home
to thousands of alligators and crocodiles.
This half-day adventure includes three
educational shows: Gator Wrestling,
Gator Jumparoo and Snakes of Florida.
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