Activities for Big Kids in Orlando

40 activities for kids ages 7 to 9 in Orlando. More adventurous options with age ratings, cost estimates, and planning tips.

Highest rated: Dr Philips Playground, Play Paradise, Bok Tower Gardens. 6 listings are free. 20 listings work for rainy days. Qualified listings include stroller access, cost estimates, and practical planning tips.

How to use this big kids list

Use the notes below to match the outing to age, weather, cost, and how much energy your family has. KidPaths is currently tracking 40 indexable picks for this page in Orlando, FL, with details for cost, age fit, stroller access, weather backup, and parent logistics.

Quick fit

5 for infants, 30 for toddlers, 39 for little kids, 40 for big kids.

Weather and access

21 indoor or mixed-weather picks. 25 outdoor or partly outdoor picks. 29 stroller-friendly stops. 20 rainy-day backups.

Cost scan

6 free picks. 30 paid picks. Open the cards for family-of-4 cost notes and savings tips when we have them.

Top Picks

Dr Philips Playground
#1

Dr Philips Playground

5 stars

Dr. Philips Playground is a well-maintained neighborhood playground near the Dr. P. Great play structures in a quiet residential setting, no crowds, n

Best for ages 2-10FreeOutdoor$0, free public neighborhood playground
Play Paradise
#2

Play Paradise

4.8 stars

Play Paradise in Winter Park is an indoor playground with structured play structures including slides, climbing tunnels, and age-separated areas that

Best for ages 1-9Indoor$40-70 total: typically $12-18 per child; adults free or discounted; add snacks
Bok Tower Gardens
#3

Bok Tower Gardens

4.8 stars

Bok Tower Gardens is anchored by a 205-foot Gothic and Art Deco carillon tower, 60 bronze bells that ring out across the gardens at 3PM in a daily con

Best for ages 2-10; parents and grandparents love itOutdoor$50-80 total: adult admission ~$15-20, child (5-12) ~$5-8; under 5 free; cafe on-site
PASEO Asian Lantern Festival: Into the Wild PASEO
#4

PASEO Asian Lantern Festival: Into the Wild PASEO

4.8 stars

The PASEO lantern festival transforms the Central Florida Zoo grounds after dark into a glowing landscape of silk lanterns shaped like animals, mythol

All ages , stunning for every age groupOutdoor$80-120 total: tickets typically run $18-25/adult, $12-18/child; check website for current pricing and discount nights
Orange County Regional History Center
#5

Orange County Regional History Center

4.7 stars

Four floors connect Florida stories children may already know, including Indigenous cultures, ranching, citrus, astronauts and theme parks. Historic o

Best for ages 5-14; younger children need adult help connecting objects and storiesIndoor$32 for two adults at $10 each and two children ages 5-12 at $6 each

Common Questions

What are the best activities for big kids (ages 7 to 9) in Orlando?
Orlando has 40 activities rated for big kids (ages 7 to 9). Top picks: Dr Philips Playground, Play Paradise, Bok Tower Gardens, PASEO Asian Lantern Festival: Into the Wild PASEO, Orange County Regional History Center.
Are there free big kids activities in Orlando?
Yes. 6 of the 40 big kids-friendly activities in Orlando are completely free, including Dr Philips Playground, Lake Eola Playground, Laureate Park Zipline Playground.
What indoor activities are good for big kids (ages 7 to 9) in Orlando?
20 indoor or rainy-day activities in Orlando are suitable for big kids (ages 7 to 9). Best rated: Play Paradise, Orange County Regional History Center, Game Park.

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