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The spectacular Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center offers family-friendly entertainment, restaurants and breathtaking gardens under glass. Stay close to Walt Disney World® and other theme parks while immersing yourself in the sights of Kissimmee, Florida.

Cypress Springs Water Park

An exclusive amenity for our Kissimmee, Florida, resort guests, Cypress Springs Water Park will thrill your whole family. It features a zero-entry swimming pool, multi-level tree house playground, racing slides, a drop slide and a double FlowRider. Children 14 years old and under must be accompanied at all times by an adult. 

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Goblins & Giggles

September 11, 2020 – October 31, 2020
Celebrate Halloween with spooky activities, including a ghost experience, jack-o-lantern walk, trick-or-treating, scavenger hunts, animal encounters and more!

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Christmas at Gaylord Palms

You and your family will marvel at more than 2 million holiday lights and acres of magnificent decorations, plus spectacular holiday activities and events that are sure to get you in the spirit of the season.

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Family and children's activities

13.0 km

Orlando Tree Trek Adventure Park

Phone: +1 407-390-9999

2.1 km

Old Town

17.2 km

Congo River Golf

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Celebration Golf Club

Celebration Golf Club is the final course designed by the renowned masters, Robert Trent Jones Sr. and Robert Trent Jones Jr. As an official club partner, Gaylord Palms Resort makes preferred tee times and transportation available to you. The course is in the town of Celebration, a few miles from our Kissimmee resort.

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Local Attractions

Gaylord Palms Resort offers magnificent surroundings, exciting Kissimmee attractions and a central Florida location near Walt Disney World® parks, SeaWorld®'s Discovery Cove and Universal Orlando®. Our world-class concierges offer expert assistance to help you purchase tickets, make reservations and ensure a lifetime of memories. 

Local attractions

Magic Kingdom Park

9.5 km NW from hotel

Disney's Hollywood Studios

6.3 km NW from hotel

Animal Kingdom

8.4 km W from hotel

Epcot

6.3 km NW from hotel

Universal Studios Florida

18.7 km N from hotel

Universal's Islands of Adventure

18.7 km N from hotel

Discovery Cove

11.6 km N from hotel

Kennedy Space Center

96.7 km E from hotel

Blizzard Beach

8.4 km W from hotel

Typhoon Lagoon

10.1 km N from hotel

SeaWorld

11.6 km N from hotel

Aquatica

12.9 km N from hotel

Busch Gardens

108.8 km SW from hotel

LEGOLAND Florida

1 Legoland Way

58.7 km W from hotel

Fun Spot America

2.4 km from hotel

Shingle Creek Regional Park

11.9 km from hotel

Kissimmee Lakefront Park

18.0 km from hotel

Museum of Military History

4.2 km from hotel

Local sightseeing

Airboat Rides

Boggy Creek (Kissimmee)

Boggy Creek Airboat Rides

Phone: +1 877-304-3239

Eco Safari Tours - EcoPark, Ziplines, Horseback Safari and Cypress Canopy Cycles

Central Florida's untamed wilderness

Florida EcoSafaris at Forever Florida

Phone: +1 866-854-3837

Hot Air Balloon Rides

Aerial views of Orlando and Kissimmee

Orlando Balloon Tours

Phone: +1 407-894-5040

Warbird Adventures and Air Museum

Kissimmee

Warbird Adventures

Phone: +1 800-386-1593

Family and children's activities

The Arcade

Phone: +1 407-586-0000

Game arcade

Cypress Springs Family Fun Water Park

An exclusive amenity for our resort guests, Cypress Springs Water Park features a zero-entry swimming pool, multi-level tree house playground, racing slides, a drop slide and a double FlowRider*. *Charges apply.

Double FlowRider

Body board or surf the waves with our trainers at The Wake Zone FlowRider (charges apply). Exclusive amenity for our resort guests.

Alligator Grunt Feedings

Kids can interact with live baby alligator "grunts" in our lush, tropical atriums.

More activities

Boating (6.1 km) Jet-skiing (6.1 km) Kayaking (6.1 km) Sailing (6.1 km) Tennis (12.1 km) Water-skiing (6.1 km)

Local partners

Hertz Car Rental PSAV - Audio Visual Freeman Hello Florida - Destination Management

FedEx

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