Orlando – Florida.com Blog https://www.florida.com All things Florida Thu, 27 Oct 2016 13:17:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 Unique Orlando Dinner Shows That Eliminate Dining in Boredom https://www.florida.com/blog/orlando-dinner-shows/ https://www.florida.com/blog/orlando-dinner-shows/#respond Thu, 22 Sep 2016 14:54:41 +0000 http://www.florida.com/?p=1013

Are you tired of the usual routine of eating at a boring restaurant and then seeing a show afterwards? Do you want to enjoy unique entertainment while feasting on great food? If you’re in Orlando, you need to experience at least one of the many dinner shows in the area. These Orlando dinner shows leave guests with great memories and much to talk about. Check out these amazing phenomenal dinner shows and the special VIP discounts you can get on them.

Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition & Dinner

Orlando dinner shows TitanicThose fascinated by the history of the RMS Titanic Ship will want to experience Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition & Dinner. Offered on Friday and Saturday nights, this dinner show treats guests to a gallery tour, first class dinner, and dramatic reenactments of that ill-fated night of April 14, 2012. The artifact exhibition tour takes visitors on a journey through the rich 100-year history of the ship guided by actors dressed in period costumes portraying real Titanic figures.

In this tour, guests get to see over 400 artifacts and historical relics in a 17-gallery interactive museum. Visitors can walk through astounding full-scale recreations of some of the ship’s rooms like the Grand Staircase, First Class Cabin and the Promenade Deck. Other significant pieces that guests can see up close include china engraved with the logo of White Star Line, the shipping company that owned the Titanic. Visitors can also view “Little Big Piece,” a 3-ton section of the ship’s hull that is the second largest piece of the Ship to be recovered.

Before dinner, visitors attend a cocktail party with RMS Signature cocktail drinks like the Unsinkable Molly Brown, a Bourbon-based drink. Dinner is a first-class, three-course feast that features classic dishes like filet of beef, chicken breast and rosemary-roasted red potatoes. With VIP ticket prices starting from $55.00, attendees can save up to 25% on admission and the dinner show.

The Cirque Magique Dinner Show

Orlando dinner shows Cirque MagiqueOrlando families can become part of the circus at the Cirque Magique Dinner Show. Available three times a week, this dinner show entertains all ages with magical, interactive performances. Circus performers from all over the world participate in this show, including clowns, acrobats and a comedy magician. The dinner menu features American classics like cheeseburgers, chicken burgers and veggie lasagna for vegetarians. Adult tickets for this show are $72.37, but as a VIP member, you only have to pay $35.00. Children’s tickets normally running for $44.14 are available to VIPs for $29.00. So save over 50% on this fun dinner show by joining VIP today!

Sleuth’s Mystery Dinner

Orlando dinner shows Sleuth's Mystery DinnerGuests who love mystery and suspense can solve crimes as detectives at Sleuth’s Mystery Dinner Show. This two and a half hour comedy mystery show is ultimate interactive entertainment that leaves guests with hilarious memories. Before the show, guests partake in light fare like salads and hot and cold hors d’oeuvres.

Next is the comical 45-minute dinner show where guests are presented with clues they need to help solve the crime. It is during dinner that dinner table members become detective teams and create tough questions for an interrogation. Dinner guests have dinner entree choices of Cornish Game Hen, prime rib dinner, cheese lasagna and a chicken tender dinner for children.

After dinner, the teams each get a chance to ask the dinner show detective questions and to reveal more clues. The evening ends with a mystery dessert while guests make their final guesses about the mystery culprit. The detective ultimately reveals the criminal and rewards successful Sleuth guests with prizes. With ticket prices starting at $39.99, VIP membership can save visitors over 35%.

Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament

Orlando dinner shows Medieval TimesThe Medieval Times dinner show takes guests on an escape to the 11th century with real live medieval jousting and royal court feasting in a castle. In a two-hour jousting tournament, six horse-riding knights fiercely compete against each other with real weapons. The knights also engage in riveting swordsmanship and hand-to-hand combat, all part of a thrilling story set in Medieval Spain. While guests watch the incredible tournament, they partake in a four-course banquet that features roasted chicken, sweet buttered corn, and vegetarian alternatives like three-bean stew. As VIP members, Medieval Times guests can save over 40% by paying only $39.00 for adult tickets and $34.00 for children’s tickets.

The Outta Control Magic Comedy Show

Orlando dinner shows Outta ControlWonderWorks is an indoor amusement park that features a range of activities, including an engaging comedy dinner show. In the Outta Control Magic Comedy show, audience members become part of the show as they interact non-stop with the comedians. One featured comedian, Tony Brent, really captivates audiences with his exciting improvisational comedy, impersonations and magic. While enjoying gut-busting comedy, guests dine on unlimited cheese and pepperoni pizza, salad and dessert. Save over 20% on tickets to this show by becoming a VIP member, giving you access to ticket prices starting at $22.50!

Book Your Tickets to These Orlando Dinner Shows Now!

These Orlando dinner shows are one of a kind. By combining dinner and entertainment in one, these shows can free up more vacation time to enjoy other attractions. The VIP rates on these Orlando dinner shows are not easy to come by, so take advantage of them by signing up now!

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8 Thrilling Florida Attractions https://www.florida.com/blog/8-thrilling-florida-attractions/ https://www.florida.com/blog/8-thrilling-florida-attractions/#respond Wed, 17 Aug 2016 23:15:54 +0000 http://www.florida.com/?p=829 Eight of Florida’s Most Exciting
Attractions from Miami to Orlando

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Florida is great for its sunsets and beaches and attractions, but even perfect weather can become mundane after a while. If you’ve already been to Disney World and Universal Studios more times than you can count (and even if you haven’t) what comes next? There are only so many activities that can compare to the rush and excitement of thrilling rides and games. So to end your weekend getaway on a perfect note, try one of these 8 thrilling attractions in North and South Florida.

1. Devils Den Spring, Williston, FL

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Devil’s Den is just one of Florida’s many springs, located inside a cave in the city of Williston. Its clear blue water and an opening at the top of the cave make it one of Florida’s most popular springs. As you walk down the stairs, you will quickly see the opening at the top of the cave where the sun’s rays shine down, guided by long hanging vines. The water stays at a constant 72 degrees throughout the year. Snorkeling and scuba diving equipment are available for rental at varying prices depending on the day of the week and the equipment (see the website here). Entrance for snorkeling during the week is $15.00, and $38.00 for scuba diving.

2. Hang Gliding at the Florida Ridge Air Sports Park, Clewiston, FL

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The park, which sits on 50 acres of land, is between West Palm Beach and Fort Myers, in south Florida. The converging winds in this area make it one of the most optimal hang gliding sites in the country. Tandem and solo hang gliding experiences are offered at varying prices, and range from 1,000 feet high (for beginners) to 5,280 feet high for experienced hang gliders. For newcomers, there’s a tandem introductory flight for $149, and Groupons can frequently be found with discounts up to $100 off.

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3. Zip Orlando, Orlando, FL

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Zip Orlando is the perfect addition to a Disney World weekend getaway, because it’s located minutes from Disney World. Zip Orlando has the longest, highest, and fastest ziplines in all of Florida. The zip night tours allow guests to view Disney’s fireworks from up-high while ziplining. The tour guides have lanterns to help light up the night, and each guest is provided with a personal glow stick. Most tours range from $70-$90, (night tours aren’t available June through September due to unpredictable lightning) and you can book a tour here.

4. Blue Man Group at Universal Orlando

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The Blue Man Group at Universal Studios is a must-see performance for anyone visiting the tampa area. The group puts on a nightly show using science, technology, and music to bring you an entertaining, humor-filled performance. The captivating performance gets so wild, guests sitting in the front row are given ponchos for blue paint that splatters off of the stage. Tickets for the show range from $60-$90, with half-price discounts for children and college students and VIP package deals that include a meet-and-greet.To find out more about Blue Man Group Orlando and buy tickets, visit BlueMan.com. Florida.com has VIP packages for all attractions in Florida

5. X-Treme Rock Climbing, Miami, FL

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This rock climbing center is one of the largest in all of Florida, with 14,000 square feet of rock climbing space. The gym even offers outdoor instruction for those gearing up to climb natural rocks and cliffs. The regular admission price is $16.50, and students and children pay $13.00.

6. Kings Bowl, Orlando, FL

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Kings Bowl Orlando is a luxury facility with a variety of entertainment. The facility features 22 bowling lanes, four billiards tables, foosball tables, a shuffleboard table, a ping-pong table, and an outdoor bocce court. The facility also has a full service award-winning restaurant and two bars. More than 60 HDTV’s surround the facility’s restaurant and entertainment area. Bowling is $6.00-$8 .00 depending on the day of the week. Check out their website for more information.

7. Chocolate Kingdom, Kissimmee, FL

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For chocolate lovers and foodies visiting the sunshine state, Chocolate Kingdom is Florida’s version of Hershey’s Chocolate World in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Chocolate Kingdom takes you on an interactive factory tour where you learn about how chocolate treats are made, starting with the cacao bean. There are even opportunities to customize your own chocolate bar for an additional cost. The tours last 45 minutes, priced at $16.95 for adults and $12.95 for children aged 4-12 years.

8. Orlando Helicopter Tours

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Ever wanted to ride in a helicopter? Orlando helicopter tours offers a ride for as low as $32.00. You can choose different packages depending on your budget, and choose from a variety of places to fly over, from Disney’s theme parks to the neighborhoods of the rich and famous residing in Orlando.

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