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Everything you should know about WonderWorks Orlando

Known for its distinctive upside-down appearance, WonderWorks in Orlando is an extraordinary amusement park. With over 100 interactive exhibits, including a hurricane simulating experience and a glow-in-the-dark ropes course, WonderWorks combines...

Also Known As

WonderWorks

Founded On

1998

Founded By

John Morgan

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RECOMMENDED DURATION

4 hours

VISITORS PER YEAR

1000000

TICKETS

From $ 33.84

NUMBER OF ENTRANCES

2

EXPECTED WAIT TIME - STANDARD

0-30 mins (Peak), 0-30 mins (Off Peak)

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Fun facts

WonderWorks Orlando was inspired by a fictional story of a professor's top secretlaboratory was tossed upside down by a hurricane he created at the Bermuda Triangle.

The iconic "upside-down" building of WonderWorks was originally a failed construction project by a theme park developer.

WonderWorks' exterior is a replica of a home lifted by a once-in-a-lifetime tornado to inspire curiosity and wonder.




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What is WonderWorks?

WonderWorks is an extraordinary amusement park in Orlando, known for its distinctive upside-down appearance. This interactive and educational attraction offers a unique blend of entertainment and learning, with over 100 hands-on exhibits and experiences. WonderWorks combines science and fun, making it an ideal destination for families, students, and anyone seeking an immersive adventure. With its upside-down exterior and an array of captivating exhibits, WonderWorks Orlando stands as a thrilling and educational highlight in the heart of Florida's entertainment hub.

Plan your visit to WonderWorks

Opening hours

  • General timings: Sunday to Saturday from 9 AM to 12 AM. Operating hours may vary, depending on the day and month.
  •  Last entry: We suggest visiting the park at least 2 hours before closing, though the last admission is one hour before closing time.
  • Closed on: The attraction is open on all days of the year, though opening and closing times may differ due to holidays and other events.
  • Best time to visit: The best time to visit WonderWorks is early in the morning on weekdays to allow yourself enough time to enjoy all the exhibits inside the attraction.

Location

  • Address: 9067 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819, United States| Find on Maps

WonderWorks is located at Pointe Orlando on International Drive in Orlando, Florida.

  • Nearest bus stop: International Drive & Samoan Ct
  • Nearest train stop: 18 Rosen Inn at Pointe Orlando
  • Landmarks nearby: Madame Tussauds, Kennedy Space Center, Gatorland

Things you can experience at WonderWorks

The Outta Control Magic Comedy Dinner Show

Experience the epitome of Orlando's dinner entertainment at the longest-running dinner show! This interactive and side-splittingly funny experience invites you to be a part of the action. Indulge in unlimited hand-tossed pizza, crisp salad, beer, wine, soda, and dessert. More than a show, it's an immersive journey into laughter and camaraderie, creating cherished memories for you.

4D XD Motion Theater

Go beyond time, space, and imagination in this 12-seat 4D theater. This one-of-a-kind experience blends 3D cinema with special effects and full-motion seats, ranging from mild sensations to strong vibrations. It will virtually transfer you from your seat into the big-screen action and adventure! This intense motion-simulated ride offers movies on a rotating schedule throughout the season.

Glow-In-The-Dark Ropes Course

With an Indoor Ropes Course, WonderWorks takes family enjoyment to a whole new level. Participants will ascend to a height of 36 feet while overcoming over 20 unique challenges such as suspension bridges, swinging beams, lily pads, and more! This 3-storey glow-in-the-dark adventure is the first of its type in Orlando and caters to your tastes and experience level.

Laser Tag

Put on your vests and prepare for the best laser tag in Orlando! Explore the back-lit maze as you play against enemies in a rapid-fire and action-packed laser tag game! You can try to hide, but you'll be discovered eventually, so stay alert and keep your wits sharp. Laser Tag mixes cutting-edge technology to give you a one-of-a-kind interactive experience.

Extreme Weather Zone

Explore thrilling experiences in this zone at WonderWorks Orlando. Witness the Tesla Coil's 100,000 volts, feel a 5.3-magnitude earthquake, brave a hurricane at 74 mph, sense icy water at 28°F, and engage in weather and disaster trivia on the Trivia Wall. Action-packed and educational, it's a zone that electrifies, shakes, and challenges your understanding of natural phenomena.

Physical Challenge Zone

Participate in various physical challenges at WonderWorks. Experience Bed of Nails, Bubble Lab, Pulley Power, and Virtual Sports. Lie on 3500 nails, shape 3D body images on a giant pin wall, craft huge bubbles to enter, and test athleticism with pulley power and virtual sports. It's an engaging and interactive experience, blending fun and fitness for an unforgettable visit.

Light & Sound Zone

Discover thrilling activities in WonderWorks Orlando's light and sound zone. Test speed and reflexes in the Speed of Light, witness shadows transform into vibrant patterns with Recollections, strike a pose for fun memories, and play a giant piano by jumping from key to key. It's an immersive adventure where science meets entertainment, offering a blend of excitement and educational exploration.

Space Discovery Zone

Embark on an out-of-this-world journey in WonderWorks Orlando's Space Discovery zone. Encounter a life-sized replica of an EVA suit, climb into a launched capsule, control a space shuttle, experience astronaut-like weightlessness, and design your own roller coaster for a thrilling ride. It's an engaging space exploration where guests can unleash their creativity and experience the wonders of space.

Imagination Lab

Discover creativity in WonderWorks Orlando's Imagination Lab with activities like Wonder Brite, Alien Stomper, Fun Express, Gear Works, The Adventures of Professor Wonder, and the Forensic Science Exhibition. Rearrange colored pegs, play an alien game, do digital painting, play with gears, and learn about forensic science. Dive into these exciting and hands-on experiences to let your imagination soar!

Wonder Art Gallery

Explore WonderWorks Orlando's Wonder Art Gallery, where art takes on a new dimension! Engage with mind-bending and gravity-defying artwork. Marvel at optical illusions, defy gravity with incredible creations and experience art in a whole new way. Step into a world where imagination knows no bounds and art comes to life in the most unexpected forms.

Wonder Shop

Explore WonderWorks gift shop, aptly named Wonder Shop, for candy, souvenirs, toys, gifts, and more! You can also check out Wonder Shop online for unique items, including the best-selling "I Think, Therefore I STEM" T-shirts. Find entertaining novelty gifts and intriguing science-themed items for those who love science and enjoy fun!

Topsy turvy land

WonderWorks buildings are designed to look like they were lifted by severe weather and dropped on their roofs. The credit for this unique design goes to Orlando architect Terry O. Nicholson of Nicholson Design International, who designed the original WonderWorks in Orlando. The museum's exterior is an upside-down building with an upside-down yard and decorations that extend inside. WonderWorks provides you with a wholesome experience designed to turn your frown upside down, making it a must-visit attraction in Orlando. Book your WonderWorks Orlando tickets now and enjoy the wonders of this delightful destination.

Frequently asked questions about WonderWorks in Orlando

What is WonderWorks?

WonderWorks is an amusement park with a focus on interactive science exhibits.

How can I access WonderWorks?

WonderWorks tickets cost start at $33.83.

Why is WonderWorks famous?

WonderWorks is famous because of its incredible architectural design (it looks like an upside-down house), interactive displays, wonder zones, and the like.

What can I do at WonderWorks?

You can see over 100 exhibits inside WonderWorks museum, play laser tag, challenge yourself on the ropes course, or go on a 4D motion ride.

When was WonderWorks built?

WonderWorks was built in 1998.

Where is WonderWorks located?

WonderWorks is located on International Drive in Orlando, Florida.

How can I get to WonderWorks?

You can take the SunRail train to the Sand Lake Road station or board a bus on routes 8, 38, and 42. You could also drive to WonderWorks, which is approximately 14 miles from Orlando International Airport.

What are WonderWorks's operating hours?

WonderWorks is generally open from 9 AM to 12 AM throughout the week. However, timing might vary, depending on the day or month.

Is photography allowed at WonderWorks?

Yes, personal photography is allowed at WonderWorks.

Are children allowed at WonderWorks?

Yes, children are allowed at WonderWorks. However, please note that some experiences might have age restrictions or not be suitable for all ages.

Is WonderWorks wheelchair accessible?

Yes, WonderWorks is accessible by wheelchair.

Is there a dress code for visiting WonderWorks?

There is no specific dress code for visiting WonderWorks. However, some experience may follow dress codes.

Is there a gift shop at WonderWorks?

Yes, there is a gift shop at WonderWorks Orlando.

Are there any dining options at WonderWorks?

Yes, there are dining options available inside WonderWorks Orlando on the 1st level, named Wonder Bytes.

Is visiting WonderWorks Orlando Center worth it?

Simply put, yes. WonderWorks provides you with a fun and immersive experience that is informative as well as entertaining for all. It is a must-visit attraction if you find yourself in Orlando.

What other attractions are near WonderWorks?

Nearby attractions like Gatorland, Kennedy Space Center, Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition, SEA LIFE Aquarium or Madame Tussauds are some of the places you can visit, after your trip to WonderWorks.