Gatorland: The Alligator Capital of the World
Experience the thrill of wildlife at Gatorland, Orlando's premier amusement park and wildlife adventure, featuring alligators, zip lines, and unforgettable animal encounters.
Gatorland, known as the Alligator Capital of the World, offers visitors a thrilling glimpse into the world of wildlife and adventure. This amusement park combines the excitement of a theme park with the educational experience of a wildlife park, making it a perfect destination for families and animal lovers. With live shows, animal encounters, and a variety of attractions, Gatorland is a must-visit for those exploring Orlando.
A brief summary to Gatorland
- 14501 S Orange Blossom Trl, Orlando, Florida, 32837, US
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- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to catch the popular shows as seating fills up quickly.
- Consider wearing comfortable shoes, as you will be walking a lot throughout the park.
- Bring a camera to capture the incredible animal interactions and scenic views.
- Check the schedule for feeding times and shows to maximize your experience.
- Don’t miss the chance to hold a baby alligator for a memorable photo opportunity.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start by getting onto FL-528 W from your current location. Follow the signs for I-4 S towards Tampa. Merge onto I-4 S and continue for about 10 miles. Take exit 72 for FL-528 E toward Cocoa. After approximately 3 miles, take exit 1 for Orange Blossom Trail/South Orange Avenue. Turn left onto S Orange Blossom Trail, and continue for about 2 miles. Gatorland will be on your right at 14501 S Orange Blossom Trail. Remember to check for parking fees, which typically range from $5 to $10.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, you can take the Lynx bus service. Start by finding the closest Lynx bus stop to your location. You can use the Lynx app or website to plan your route. Take bus number 8 from your nearest stop, which will take you towards the Orlando area. Transfer at the Lynx Central Station to bus number 37 towards South Orange Blossom Trail. Stay on this bus until you reach the stop at S Orange Blossom Trail and Gatorland. The total fare for a one-way ticket is $2.00. Make sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time for accurate timings.
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