- by foxnews
- 31 Jan 2025
VISIT FLORIDA, the Sunshine State's primary tourism arm, is helping to roll out a series of new attractions, amenities and events designed to draw even more tourists this winter.
Here's a look at just some of what VISIT FLORIDA is promoting.
-Take to the air - literally - with the ultimate thrill-seeker's adventure at the new drop zone at Central Florida Skydiving.
-Daytona Beach is a lot more than just a spring break paradise. Hit the new Cars, Craft and Culture - The Ultimate Daytona Beach Trail Guide for interactive trails, including Daytona's role in developing the motorsports industry.
-Bring the kids to the world's first Peppa Pig Theme Park, only at LEGOLAND Florida Resort. Every corner of the charming new park is crafted with preschoolers in mind.
-SeaWorld Orlando's first launch coaster, Ice Breaker, will boast the steepest vertical drop in Florida when it opens in February of 2022.
-A month later, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay will open Iron Gwazi, North America's tallest hybrid coaster.
-Speaking of coasters, Universal's Islands of Adventure theme park opened Jurassic World VelociCoaster already.
-Disney World's 50th anniversary celebration began in October and lasts through the end of 2022.
-Everglades National Park will celebrate its 75th anniversary in 2022. As part of the celebration, a new four-building, 24-unit Flamingo Lodge & Restaurant and Flamingo Visitor Centre are scheduled to open in January.
-The Hillsboro Beach Resort, a luxe, coastal-inspired oasis on Millionaire's Mile in Boca Raton, is one of a handful of new properties already open.
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