You can’t really say that you know Kissimmee Florida until you get here. The year-round sunny weather combined with exciting outdoor activities, dinner shows, and shopping deals make Kissimmee the perfect place to relax and rejuvenate yourself whilst creating lasting memories. Looking for places to visit?

Birding around Kissimmee

If you are passionate about nature, you should be excited to know that Osceola County has the biggest population of nesting bald eagles in the US. It is also one of the few places in the country you can find the endangered Whooping Crane. Lake Lizzie Nature Preserve is a particularly nice place for family outings where you get to spot some of these awe-inspiring birds.

Other Great Florida Birding Train sites near the Central Florida and Orlando region include the Osceola County Environmental Center and the Wildlife Management Areas of Three Lakes, Prairie Lakes, Bull Creek, and Triple N Ranch.

Fishing in Kissimmee

If you are more interested in fishing, be sure to visit some of the lakes of Kissimmee that are known for their magnificent views and abundant bass. One of the places recognized by avid fishermen across the globe is Lake Tohopekaliga. It is conveniently located in downtown Kissimmee, providing an easily accessible and family-friendly site for birding, boating, and picnicking along the edge of the waters.

Alternatively, you can take your family to East Lake Toho in St. Cloud to enjoy the beach, playground, and multiple lakefront fishing spots, including one tranquil fishing pier that has a gazebo.

Parks around Kissimmee Florida

The sunny Florida weather coupled with a day spent outdoors at any of the numerous Kissimmee parks and lakes will get you in high spirits for the entire duration of your visit. There are dozens of lakeside parks that offer playgrounds, camping sites, picnicking areas, boat ramps, walking paths, and a multitude of other year-round activities that your family can enjoy.
If you have your own canoe or kayak, you might want to visit Steffee Landing at Shingle Creek regional Park in Downtown Kissimmee to explore 2 miles of the creek. The northern end has countless trees for a quiet retreat and winding hiking trails. Similar experiences can be enjoyed at the Blue Spring State and St. Cloud Lakefront Parks.

If you are looking for more activity, like BBQ spots, ball fields, tennis court, basketball, and other facilities, you may want to check out Oak Street Park Community Center, Lakeside Community Park, or the .

There are numerous parks for just about every activity you would be interested in, including fishing, biking, sports, reading, and anything else you fancy.

All types of outdoor adventures and attractions

Kissimmee has a lot to offer when it comes to outdoor activities in Central Florida, from fishing to camping to boating adventures. You may want to start with the 90 minute or 2 hour Marsh Landing airboat tour, as you immerse yourself in the lovely wildlife of Florida, comprising snakes, birds, and gators. The Kissimmee Swamp Tours, Revolution of the Road Experience, and the Orlando Tree Trek Adventure Park, and many more parks and airboat rides are just as exciting.

When planning your next trip to Central Florida, you may want to check out Windsor Hills for fantastic accommodation arrangements.