Need a day off from the crowds and coasters? Here are tranquil, refreshing places in Orlando where you and your family can unwind and recharge.
📌 At a Glance
- Best for: Mid-trip rest, rainy days, low-key afternoons
- Tip: Go in the morning or late afternoon to avoid midday heat
🌺 Harry P. Leu Gardens
Stroll through 50 acres of gardens, shaded trails, and seasonal blooms. Great for photos, relaxing walks, and quiet moments.
🛶 Winter Park Scenic Boat Tour
Drift through canals, lakes, and past grand homes—this guided boat trip is peaceful, educational, and beautiful.
🎨 Mennello Museum of American Art & Loch Haven Park
Enjoy art exhibits, sculpture gardens, and shady paths. Loch Haven Park also houses the Orlando Science Center nearby.
🐟 Mead Botanical Garden
A hidden gem in nearby Winter Park offering boardwalks, butterfly gardens, and quiet nature escapes.
