Well-kept grounds and a scenic trail create a peaceful, relaxing atmosphere for horseback riding. Gentle, well-trained horses and a laid-back, family-friendly vibe make the experience enjoyable for all ages. The setting combines beautiful scenery with a supportive, welcoming community.
Trail rides offer a peaceful and safe setting for couples. Staff and instructors provide a welcoming atmosphere that makes first-time riders comfortable.
Trail rides offer beautiful scenery through shaded Florida woods. Views during the ride stay great and add to the experience.
"The trainers here are so patient and encouraging with kids."
"The guided horseback riding tours are fun, safe, and truly memorable."
"The trail guides here are super friendly and take amazing pictures."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for horseback riding sessions, especially on weekends.
The trail ride lasts approximately one hour, perfect for beginners.
Riders must wear closed-toe shoes for safety during the ride.
Miniature golf course features pirate-themed design with ship wrecks, rope bridges, and waterfalls. Atmosphere stays fun and immersive with scenic views and occasional wildlife like ducks. Two courses offer varied challenges winding through detailed landscaping and interactive props.
Playing miniature golf offers a playful and engaging activity for couples. The spot suits both afternoon dates and family outings with kids.
Golfing here offers amazing views with detailed, fun scenery at every hole. The course layout showcases beautiful architecture and provides great photo opportunities including views of Icon Park's rides.
Good to know
There are two 18-hole courses, one easier and one more difficult.
Parking is easy and plentiful.
The course can get crowded on Saturdays; weekdays are less busy.
Bar and grill combines lake view with screen-enclosed patio and fireplace for a relaxed, island-inspired vibe. Live music and performances create a family-friendly atmosphere that feels welcoming and lively. Distinct areas offer both casual bar seating and fine dining with white tablecloths.
Venue suits date nights with a cozy atmosphere. Dishes like surf and turf and huge osso bucco offer hearty options for sharing.
Outdoor seating offers a relaxing view of the water. The setting includes a lakefront view that enhances the atmosphere, especially at the outside bar.
Good to know
Happy Hour runs from 4-7pm on Sundays with discounted drinks.
Bellydance show every Friday night at 8pm.
Hot Mic Night on Wednesdays features local talent for poetry, comedy, or singing.
Rooftop restaurant with a pool in the middle offers amazing city and fireworks views. Atmosphere stays chill and lively, enhanced by live belly dancing and great music. Guests enjoy halal food and expertly crafted cocktails in a vibrant setting.
Offers a romantic atmosphere ideal for couples and friends. Suitable for special occasions like birthdays and holidays.
Offers an upscale rooftop experience with amazing views of the city and fireworks. The spot combines a wonderful rooftop vibe with clear sightlines that stand out in the area.
Good to know
Reservations are needed to secure a spot on the patio.
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with half-price drinks.
The restaurant hosts birthday celebrations, weddings, and receptions.
Dual tracks launch riders in opposite directions with neck-wrenching speeds and multiple inversions. The ride features dueling trains that interact visually, creating a thrilling airtime experience. Intensity varies between two sides, with one offering a slightly more extreme ride and the other faster lines.
Roller coasters create a fun and thrilling experience for couples. The yellow track offers a gentler ride, while the green track provides a more intense adventure that not everyone wants to repeat.
High-speed tracks offer breathtaking views of the worlds below during the day. The night view from the coaster is fantastic, with scenery and movement perfectly linked to feel like jumping into a movie.
Good to know
You cannot bring anything on board, not even your phone.
You have to leave everything in a locker before riding.
The wait time was only 30 minutes for standby.
Miniature golf course features a volcano with waterfall and Hawaiian-themed scenery that create an immersive atmosphere. Popular older songs play at a comfortable volume, enhancing a vibrant, family-friendly vibe. Accessibility accommodations and a unique gift shop add to the welcoming experience.
Cute holes and a couple of very interesting ones make the course fun for couples. Staff offers exceptional service and welcomes companions warmly, including service dogs.
A big volcano with a waterfall creates a striking centerpiece surrounded by nice water scenery. Lizards add life to the pretty ambiance, especially in the late afternoon and early evening.
Good to know
Happy hour runs Monday through Friday from 10am to 2pm for discounted prices.
The facility is accessible for wheelchair users and individuals with mobility challenges.
Parking is available and generally not an issue.
Park surrounds a color-changing fountain and a scenic lake with swan-shaped pedal boats. Atmosphere stays peaceful and relaxing with occasional live music and artistic performances. Families and couples enjoy quiet strolls and nature observation in a beautiful urban setting.
Riding swan boats offers a fun and unique activity for first dates. The park provides a relaxed setting for couples to enjoy a walk and chat together.
Beautiful skyline views surround a peaceful lagoon, offering a relaxing spot to enjoy the cityscape. Wildlife adds to the scenic atmosphere, making it a great place to walk and unwind.
Good to know
Lake Eola Park is free to visit.
Parking can be tricky; multiple paid lots are available nearby.
The Farmer's Market happens every Sunday with local vendors.
Mediterranean décor and spacious layout create a pleasant, airy atmosphere with authentic Greek vibes. Outdoor patio offers views of Epic Universe and a calm escape from nearby crowds. Cocktails like espresso martinis and dishes such as falafel and Wagyu burger stand out.
Dinner here offers a memorable experience with thoughtful touches like free buttons and dessert for special occasions. The salmon dish stands out visually and likely in taste, making it a solid choice for couples.
Open areas feature a Mediterranean feel with views of parks and Epic Universe. Nighttime brings a spectacular light and water fountain show visible from the patio and terrace bar.
Good to know
Reservations are accepted, but non-hotel guests cannot access Epic Universe.
The breakfast buffet is available until 11am, so plan accordingly.
Parking validation is available; bring your receipt to the valet.
Miniature golf course features live alligators and interactive games like a spin wheel and scavenger hunt. Jungle-themed setup includes high-quality props such as a crashing plane and rope bridges, creating a family-friendly atmosphere with beautiful tropical scenery and cooling mist stations.
Mini golf offers a fun and engaging activity for couples. The setting supports casual meet-ups and provides a delightful experience for dates.
Incredible and entertaining scenery surrounds the perfectly maintained 18-hole course. Each hole offers better views than the last, including a treetop hole with a great sightline to a nearby resort.
Good to know
Replays cost $11 instead of $16 and don't expire.
There is a scavenger hunt with items to find to win scratch-off cards.
The course has many stairs, making it unsuitable for those with mobility issues.
Social club offers stunning city views through large windows and an elegant, timeless atmosphere. Space fills with a comfortable yet classy vibe during events and networking gatherings. Amenities include wellness options and flexible rooms that support both business and leisure activities.
Personalized attention shines with staff checking in during the reception. Cocktails like Old Fashioned at Citrus Club complement dishes such as salmon and beef skewers for a solid date night.
Views from the top floor showcase downtown at night and the central Florida area. Large windows offer sunset views that create an elegant yet comfortable ambiance.
Good to know
There is a 22% service charge on the bill that is not considered gratuity.
Parking can be difficult to find, especially for larger vehicles.
Dining in the Dark events require advance payment before arrival.
Hotel offers futuristic rooms with robotic service and modern decor controlled by tablets. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxed, especially by the pool and rooftop bar with stunning city views. Guests enjoy convenient amenities like a Starbucks lobby and shuttle service to nearby attractions.
Staff create a personalized experience by celebrating special occasions like birthdays. They also handle lost items efficiently, returning things like chargers and beach bags.
Good to know
The hotel provides a shuttle service to Universal Studios and CityWalk, eliminating the need to worry about parking.
The hotel's location is a 5-minute walk to the boat that takes guests directly to CityWalk.
The shuttle service to Universal Studios takes about 5 minutes, and to Epic Universe about 10 minutes.
Cafe offers cozy indoor seating and an outdoor deck overlooking a lake with views of planes landing. Atmosphere shifts from chill and relaxing during the day to louder and crowded at night. Unique features include a love lock patio railing and fast Wi-Fi with plenty of outlets for working.
Small and cozy setting suits day dates and date nights. Offers a relaxed vibe for couples to enjoy time together or add a personal touch like a lock.
A pier attached lets you sit or lean while enjoying the lake view and watching planes take off. An outdoor deck adds to the experience with a cozy atmosphere.
Good to know
SnowBean is open late until 1am, making it a good late-night spot.
Expect limited seating during busy hours, especially outside.
Prices at SnowBean are on the expensive side, so budget accordingly.
Sports bar with numerous screens and immaculate rooftop views creates an energetic atmosphere, especially during NFL Sundays. Outdoor seating and live music, including jazz and DJs, add to the lively vibe. The crowd includes many passionate fans, making it a prime spot for game watching.
Rooftop bar offers a pet-friendly patio perfect for couples with dogs. Food includes bacon Mac and cheese bake and fried pickles with loaded tots, making for a tasty date night.
Rooftop offers an amazing view over International Drive and Sandlake Road. Plenty of TVs and sightlines provide a great view from all angles, including outside.
Good to know
Bring your parking ticket for validation of the first hour of parking.
A service fee is added to bills without clear disclosure.
VIP tickets are available for special events like the Super Bowl.
Botanical garden offers lush shaded paths and vibrant tropical plants with meticulously maintained grounds. Atmosphere stays peaceful and serene, ideal for leisurely strolls and quiet relaxation. Family-friendly features include picnic areas, games, and a coffee shop with snacks and ice cream.
All-inclusive tickets include two beverages, a snack, a framed photo, and parking. The gardens offer a beautiful setting for date nights and special occasions like weddings.
Views include a lake upon entry and throughout the gardens. Walking paths wind past babbling brooks and acres of plants and flowers. The scenery offers stunning natural encounters.
Good to know
The gardens open at 8 am for members and at 9 am for the general public.
The admission fee is $15 for adults and $10 for kids up to 17 years old.
The first Monday of each month is free admission day.
Huge Korean barbecue restaurant overlooks a lake with an executive airport view. Atmosphere feels peaceful and welcoming, with tabletop grills and K-pop music creating a lively yet relaxed vibe. Seating options include indoor and outdoor patio areas suited for watching sports or enjoying the water view.
Known for its mouth watering pork katsu, this spot suits anniversary celebrations and casual date nights. It works well for events and gatherings too, offering a reliable choice for couples.
Tables offer a view of the lake that adds calm to the meal. Spacious, well-lit interiors with modern decor let the water scene stand out. A small cafe area also looks out onto the lake, enhancing the setting.
Good to know
Happy hour offers great value with discounted drinks and appetizers.
The all-you-can-eat option costs between $31.99 and $39.99.
Expect poor ventilation; smoke from the grill can stick to your clothes.
Rooftop pool and bar offer spectacular views and a luxurious atmosphere with a quiet, welcoming vibe. Rooms feel spacious and cozy, maintained with care for a pleasant stay. Indian cuisine stands out as a distinctive dining option on site.
Comfortable beds and pillows create a cozy setting for couples. Staff like Margarita handle special requests, such as birthday balloons, adding a personal touch. Walking distance to Universal Studios offers easy access to fun outings.
Rooms offer great views. The 6th floor pool and rooftop lounge provide beautiful cityscapes. The rooftop restaurant overlooks Orlando clearly.
Good to know
Parking is inadequate, with frequent towing of improperly parked cars.
The hotel is only a 5-minute drive from Universal parks.
The rooftop lounge hosts events, allowing non-guests to access the area.
Open deck and pier space offer waterside views and a laid-back tropical vibe. Live music and a kid-friendly playground create a casual, family-oriented atmosphere. Outdoor seating with misting systems keeps the environment comfortable and relaxed.
Waterfront seating offers beautiful lake views. The building's design complements the lakeside atmosphere well.
Good to know
They offer a Taco Tuesday special.
There are live bands on weekends.
They have events during holidays.
Restaurant offers Phantom of the Opera-themed decor with immaculate ambiance and club-style music by a DJ. Energy stays high with professional photography services capturing moments. Guests enjoy creative cocktails and outstanding appetizers in a beautifully decorated space.
Cozy atmosphere suits date nights well. It also works for girls’ dinners and family meals.
Beach-like scenery offers a beautiful, amazing view that is great for pictures. The energy and overall scenery create a phenomenal backdrop.
Good to know
Happy hour offers cocktails and appetizers before dinner.
The Phantom of the Opera pop-up event runs throughout October.
Parking is not available at the restaurant; nearby garage options exist.