Orlando’s most dynamic destination is the International Drive Entertainment District. This exciting section of International Drive stretches from the Orlando Vineland Premium Outlets to popular hotels and restaurants on Kirkman Road outside of Universal Studios. Locals and visitors alike will love the endless opportunities for lodging, shopping, dining, nightclubs, things to do, and entertainment for the whole family.
Dining
Laugh, cry and be amazed at many dinner shows including the Titanic Dinner Gala at the Titanic Musuem, Improv Comedy Theater and the Outta Control Magic Comedy Dinner Show. Sit back and enjoy up and coming artists play live music at at Blake Shelton’s Ole Red Orlando. Families will love the variety of restaurants and flavors to choose from. Unique dining experiences include Boi Brazil Brazilian steakhouse, Shogun Japanese Steakhouse, Boston Lobster Feast and more. Stop by for a slice of pizza at the cheesiest pizza place Giordano’s or all you care to eat at Cici’s. Don’t forget dessert – nothing completes a day on a Florida vacation better than Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard.
Nightlife
Adults will love the nightlife and variety of restaurants available. Bar hop or bar crawl your way through the I-Drive district for special occasions, birthdays, bachelorette or bachelor parties. Or dance the night away at Mango’s Tropical Café, Senor Frogs, or the many bars and night clubs at Universal Orlando’s CityWalk. Catch the biggest shows at Hard Rock Live Orlando. Calm your nerves before riding the Star Flyer at Icon Park with a cold drink from the StarBar or wait for your group to enjoy their ride in the lounge.
Recreation
There are so many cheap, fun things to do on International Drive, Orlando. Relax on the golf course or while being pampered at one of the best spas in Orlando. Stay fit on vacation with a membership to the Rosen Aquatic Fitness Center or join a fitness class. Watch a movie at two movie theaters on IDrive. Play endless rounds of bowling, arcade games, or Pirate’s Cove putt-putt golf. Put your skills to the test, solve clues and escape from The Escape Game. Enjoy a variety of the best attractions and museums like Ripley’s Believe it or Not!, the Wheel at Icon Park, Museum of Illusions, and the Orlando Starflyer. Race go karts around indoor tracks at Andretti Indoor Karting and Games. Ride thrill rides and rollercoasters at Fun Spot America.
Shopping
Buy souvenirs, specialty gifts, and unique items to bring back from your Florida Vacation. Or shop until you drop at some of the cheapest outlet malls in Florida. Receive discounts up to 70% off top retailers and luxury brands at Orlando Premium Outlets, Orlando Vineland Premium Outlets. Find the latest fashions from business to western wear. Forgot something on your Florida Vacation? Conveniently located throughout IDrive are over 160 pharmacies and stores for your travel needs.
Lodging
Find affordable and luxury hotels in the heart of I-Drive Orlando. Conveniently located near Universal Studios and SeaWorld, stay and play on a budget. Enjoy time with the whole family while attending a conference or stay the night while you party on I-Drive. Many properties offer free shuttles to popular theme parks, pools, and complimentary parking. Over 40 hotels ranging in price and amenities are on I-Drive and offer a budget-friendly way to plan your Orlando vacation.
Transportation
Enjoy affordable high-quality fun, entertainment, nightlife, and dining all in one centralized location near Disney, Universal, the Orange County Convention Center, and downtown Orlando. The Orlando Entertainment District is located near I-4, Universal Boulevard, the Beachline, and the Turnpike on International Drive. Many hotels offer free transportation to many of the major theme parks Disney, Universal and SeaWorld. The I-Ride Trolley is a safe and convenient way to ride to all the affordable attractions, restaurants, shopping and more on I Drive. Find plenty of free, convenient parking lots and garages throughout IDrive or stay the night and walk from a nearby hotel.
