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Rediscover the magic of old-school Florida at Old Town Orlando, spend your day exploring a vibrant mix of Ferris Wheel views, enter Mortem Manor, witness vintage car cruises, perfect spot for family fun, and nostalgic Americana.
Overview
Location: Kissimmee, Florida, along US-192 | Find on Maps
Distance from Disney: Approximately 5 miles from Walt Disney World
Size: 18-acre open-air entertainment district
Admission: Free entry; pay only for rides and select attractions
Best time of year: October–April for comfortable weather and lively event schedules
Famous for: Weekend classic car cruises, retro Americana theming, family-friendly rides, live music, nostalgic shops, and illuminated Ferris Wheel views
Most popular ticket:Ferris Wheel + Meal Voucher Combo
What to expect at Old Town Orlando
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A stroll through retro America
Old Town feels like stepping into a classic Florida main street from the 1950s–60s. As you wander past restored storefronts, neon signs, and old-school diners, the entire district invites you to slow down, explore, and enjoy the charm of old-fashioned Americana.
Scenic views from the Ferris Wheel
The Ferris Wheel is one of Old Town’s signature experiences. Its enclosed gondolas rise above the district, giving you a peaceful aerial look at the shops, rides, and distant theme parks. At night, the wheel glows with thousands of LEDs, perfect for photos.
Classic car nights & live entertainment
On Friday and Saturday evenings, Old Town comes alive as muscle cars and vintage beauties parade through the streets. Crowds gather to watch, listen to live bands, and soak in the upbeat, festival-like energy. These events cost nothing to enjoy.
Get goosebumps at Mortem Manor
If you choose the combo with Mortem Manor, expect a true scare-fest. This year-round haunted attraction packs in animatronics, theatrical sets, and sudden frights. It’s designed for teens and adults who want an extra adrenaline rush during their visit.
Relive old-school arcade & kid-friendly fun
Kids (and nostalgic grown-ups) love the retro arcade filled with classic games, skee-ball, and prize counters. Younger visitors also enjoy themed kiddie rides and family-friendly amusements sprinkled throughout the district.
Meal voucher included with your ticket
Enjoy the flexibility to choose one option from participating venues: classic burgers, hot dogs, chicken sliders, or corn dog nuggets at A&W; a $7 ice-cream credit at Sweet Dreams Café; comforting picks like a salad, or Shoney’s famous hot fudge cake at Shoney’s Kitchen + Bar; or, for adults, a 16oz beer or a simple well drink at Bobby’s Garage Bar.
Quirky shops & souvenirs
Old Town’s shops offer a mix of novelty items, retro trinkets, apparel, crystals, candies, and unique keepsakes. It’s a great place to browse and find fun souvenirs you won’t see in the major theme parks.
Your Old Town tickets explained
Standard ticket
Enjoy a relaxing ride on Old Town’s iconic 85-foot Ferris Wheel, offering panoramic views of Kissimmee and the glowing lights of the entertainment district. After your ride, use your included meal voucher at select on-site restaurants for a classic bite, sweet treat, or refreshing drink, perfect for rounding out your visit with something tasty.
Recommended experience:
Orlando: Old Town Ferris Wheel ticket & Meal Voucher
Combo
This combo bundles Old Town’s top attractions: a scenic Ferris Wheel ride, full entry to Mortem Manor, its two-story haunted house filled with special effects and live scares, and a flexible meal voucher redeemable at participating eateries. It balances gentle fun, thrilling frights, and a satisfying meal in one value-packed ticket.
Recommended experience:
Orlando: Old Town Ferris Wheel, Mortem Manor & Meal Voucher
Your tickets include a flexible meal voucher that lets you choose one food, dessert, or drink option from participating Old Town eateries including A&W, Sweet Dreams Ice Cream, Shoney’s Kitchen + Bar, and Bobby’s Garage Bar.
Must-see highlights of your visit to Old Town Orlando
The 85-foot Ferris Wheel
Enjoy gentle, panoramic views of Kissimmee from Old Town’s illuminated signature ride.
Plan your visit to Old Town USA
Opening hours: 10am to 11pm on most days.
Best time to visit: Weekdays tend to be quieter, making them ideal for families who want to explore the shops and attractions at a leisurely pace. On weekend nights, especially after 8:30pm, the area buzzes with car shows and live music, drawing larger crowds. Spring and early autumn generally offer comfortable weather and manageable crowds, while summer and winter each have their own energy and attendance patterns.
Address: 5770 W Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy, Kissimmee, FL 34746, United States | Find on maps
By bus: Lynx buses running along US-192 stop near Old Town, leaving you just a short walk from the entrance.
By car: Old Town is located on US-192 in Kissimmee and is a 15–30 minute drive from major Orlando areas, with free on-site parking and an overflow lot available.
By cab/rideshare: Uber, Lyft, and local taxis can drop you directly at the main entrance, offering a quick and convenient way to reach Old Town from nearby hotels and attractions.
Parking: You’ll find free parking in the main lots behind the buildings, with an additional overflow area across Plaza Blvd available for a small fee (around $11 per car).
The entire Old Town district features wide, flat walkways suitable for wheelchairs and strollers.
Shops, restaurants, and common areas are fully accessible, including designated restrooms.
The Ferris Wheel offers elevator access, making it easier for guests with mobility needs to board.
All rides follow posted height and safety requirements, with guidelines available at each attraction.
No ID is required for general entry, and the site is simple to navigate for guests of all abilities.
Rideshare and taxi drop-off points are close to the entrance for convenient access.
Parking areas provide easy pathways into the main entertainment district.
Free general parking available behind the buildings, with an overflow lot across Plaza Blvd for a small fee.
Accessible restrooms located throughout the district.
Wheelchair-friendly walkways designed for smooth, easy navigation.
On-site dining options, including quick-service restaurants, cafés, and snack spots.
Over 70 retail shops, ranging from souvenir stores to specialty boutiques.
Entertainment areas, including a central stage for live music and events.
Arcade and family attractions such as bumper cars, classic games, and mini-rides.
Guest services information available through on-site signage and staff.
A&W | Find on Maps A&W serves classic American comfort food, including its well-loved signature burger that has been recognized among top vacation eats by national travel publications.
Sweet Dreams Ice Cream Café | Find on Maps Sweet Dreams Ice Cream Café captures the nostalgic feel of a vintage ice-cream parlor, offering a charming, old-fashioned setting filled with delicious frozen treats.
Shoney’s Kitchen and Bar | Find on Maps Shoney’s Kitchen and Bar in Old Town offers hearty, crowd-pleasing meals paired with friendly service, making it a reliable stop for great value dining.
Bobby’s Garage Bar | Find on Maps Bobby’s Garage Bar delivers a fun automotive-themed atmosphere, decorated with retro hot rod memorabilia from the 1930s and ’40s, perfect for a laid-back drink.
Ailana | Find on Maps Ailana offers stylish, celebrity-inspired jewelry and accessories, making it a great spot to find eye-catching fashion pieces.
British Isle Connection | Find on Maps At British Isle Connection, you’ll find a wide variety of UK-themed products, from classic favorites to hard-to-find imports.
Extreme Woodcrafts Gift Shop | Find on Maps Extreme Woodcrafts showcases beautifully crafted wooden décor and artistic pieces, ideal for those who appreciate handmade, natural creations.
Faux Paw’s Dog Shop | Find on Maps Faux Paw’s Dog Shop is a fun boutique filled with novelty goodies for dogs and dog lovers, offering playful treats, toys, and gifts your pup will adore.
Visitor tips
Arrive early on Friday and Saturday nights to secure parking before the classic car shows draw larger crowds.
Visit earlier in the day if you prefer shorter lines for rides like the Ferris Wheel.
Check the Old Town events calendar before your visit; live music, themed nights, and car cruises can enhance your experience.
Bring a camera or phone; some retro buildings, neon lights, and the Ferris Wheel offer great photo spots, especially at night.
If you’re using a meal voucher, browse the participating eateries ahead of time to decide where to redeem it.
Drinks at Bobby’s Garage Bar are for ages 21+, so keep ID handy if you plan to order alcohol.
Old Town is mostly outdoors, so check the weather and bring sun protection or a light jacket, depending on the season.
For families with young kids, plan a stop at the retro arcade for easy entertainment between rides.
Frequently asked questions about Old Town Orlando tickets
No. Entry to Old Town is completely free; tickets are only required for rides and select attractions like the Ferris Wheel or Mortem Manor.
This ticket gives you one ride on the Ferris Wheel plus a meal voucher redeemable at participating on-site restaurants.
With this ticket, you’ll receive one Ferris Wheel ride, admission to Mortem Manor, and a meal voucher good for a food, snack, or drink option.
No. Each ticket includes only the specified experiences, such as one Ferris Wheel ride or one entry to Mortem Manor.
No. The voucher can be used only at participating venues, including A&W, Sweet Dreams Ice Cream Café, Shoney’s Kitchen + Bar, and Bobby’s Garage Bar.
Yes. The enclosed gondolas accommodate most guests, though ride operators may enforce height or safety guidelines
It’s generally recommended for older kids and adults, as the attraction includes live scares and intense effects.
Parking at Old Town is free in the main lots, but the overflow lot may charge a small fee. No additional ticket is required for parking.
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Everything you get: Full-day admission to Gatorland with exclusive skip-the-line access, letting you breeze past the crowds and head straight into the action. Enjoy live shows like the famous Gator Jumparoo, see rare alligators and crocodiles up close, and explore a fun water play area for kids.
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Upgrades: Add to your experience by soaring 1,200 ft. over Gatorland as you zip across 5 lines for over an hour with the Screamin’ Gator Zip Line upgrade.
Inclusions
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Single-day entry to Gatorland
Shows and exhibits
1 to 2-hour access to Zip Line (based on tour selected)
Brief safety and orientation session (based on tour selected)
Equipment (helmet & harness) (based on tour selected)
Exclusions
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Gratuities
Transportation
Food and drink
What’s not allowed
Outside food or drinks are not permitted inside the park, including items intended for feeding animals.
Coolers, picnic baskets, and containers designed to transport food or beverages are not allowed.
Weapons of any kind are strictly prohibited on park property.
Accessibility
The park is accessible for wheelchairs and strollers.
Wheelchairs and strollers are available to rent on-site, subject to availability.
Additional information
Guests aged 15 and under must be accompanied by someone 16 years or older to enter.
Show schedules may vary by season, though performances run multiple times daily.
All luggage must be checked at admissions or securely stored out of sight in your vehicle.
Bags, purses, and strollers may be inspected upon entry.
Smoking is allowed only in clearly marked designated areas.
Guests who do not comply with park rules may be asked to leave.
Tip: Bring swimsuits and towels if you plan to cool off in the splash park during hot Florida days.
Screamin’ Gator Zip Line – participation guidelines
Participants must be at least 36 inches tall.
The maximum allowed weight is 275 lbs.
Guests must fit safely into the harness and may be weighed during check-in.
Closed-toe shoes are required at all times.
Skirts, dresses, and very short shorts are not permitted.
The swinging bridge section requires the ability to balance, grip, and support your body weight comfortably.
Guests should be confident in performing these movements before taking part.
These tickets are valid until 30 September, 2026.
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Everything you get: Enjoy one or two-day access to immersive zones, 60+ interactive exhibits, astronaut encounters, and simulators that explore space history, current missions, and future exploration. Visit all five Mission Zones, including Heroes & Legends and Race to the Moon—stand beneath Saturn V and see Space Shuttle Atlantis up close. Celebrate with the Holidays in Space show as “Starflake” soars in an all-new drone spectacle set to an original symphonic score, with hundreds of drones lighting up the sky.
Why choose this: Recently voted the #1 attraction in the US by Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Top Attractions - World Awards, the Kennedy Space Center offers a hands-on, educational experience perfect for curious minds. It includes the KSC bus tour with drive-by views of restricted areas and facilities, and is ideal for families, students, and space fans.
Upgrades: Upgrade to add the Chat With an Astronaut experience, or the Explore Tour for expert-led access to restricted zones, including launch pads and assembly facilities. Additionally, you can also choose to upgrade to a 2-day admission at KSC, or add the Kennedy Under the Stars experience.
Inclusions
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Kennedy Space Center General Admission
1 or 2-day entry to Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
Kennedy Space Center shuttle bus tour
The Deep Space Launch Complex featuring Spaceport KSC
Access to The Gantry at LC-39
Space Shuttle Atlantis and the Shuttle Launch Experience
Apollo/Saturn V Center
Heroes and Legends featuring the US Astronaut Hall of Fame
Rocket Garden guided tours
Astronaut encounter
Planet Play
Journey To Mars
Space films inside IMAX theater
Character appearances
Holidays in Space show
KSC Explore Tour (as per option selected)
Tour beyond the KSC Visitor Complex
Space expert guide
View America’s famous multi-user spacecraft launch pads
Once-in-a-lifetime photo opportunities
View of spaceflight icons (Vehicle Assembly Building and NASA Press Site)
Chat With an Astronaut experience (as per option selected)
Kennedy Under the Stars, after-hours event (as per option selected)
Exclusions
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Astronaut Training Experience
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Tickets
Gatorland Skip-the-Line Tickets
Skip the lines and dive into Orlando’s wildest adventure at Gatorland, home to thousands of alligators and crocodiles.
Everything you get: Full-day admission to Gatorland with exclusive skip-the-line access, letting you breeze past the crowds and head straight into the action. Enjoy live shows like the famous Gator Jumparoo, see rare alligators and crocodiles up close, and explore a fun water play area for kids.
Why choose this: Experience the “Alligator Capital of the World” without the wait, with family-friendly attractions, interactive animal encounters, and unforgettable wildlife shows, all in one ticket.
Upgrades: Add to your experience by soaring 1,200 ft. over Gatorland as you zip across 5 lines for over an hour with the Screamin’ Gator Zip Line upgrade.
[Special Promo] Kennedy Space Center Florida Admission Tickets
Limited-time promo: Right now, adults can visit the Kennedy Space Center at child ticket prices, so it’s a great time to plan your space adventure.
Everything you get: Enjoy one or two-day access to immersive zones, 60+ interactive exhibits, astronaut encounters, and simulators that explore space history, current missions, and future exploration. Visit all five Mission Zones, including Heroes & Legends and Race to the Moon—stand beneath Saturn V and see Space Shuttle Atlantis up close. Celebrate with the Holidays in Space show as “Starflake” soars in an all-new drone spectacle set to an original symphonic score, with hundreds of drones lighting up the sky.
Why choose this: Recently voted the #1 attraction in the US by Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Top Attractions - World Awards, the Kennedy Space Center offers a hands-on, educational experience perfect for curious minds. It includes the KSC bus tour with drive-by views of restricted areas and facilities, and is ideal for families, students, and space fans.
Upgrades: Upgrade to add the Chat With an Astronaut experience, or the Explore Tour for expert-led access to restricted zones, including launch pads and assembly facilities. Additionally, you can also choose to upgrade to a 2-day admission at KSC, or add the Kennedy Under the Stars experience.
