Orange County Convention Center, Orlando

Name: Orange County Convention Center
Address: 9800 International Dr, Orlando, 32819, United States
Telephone: (407) 685-9800

#60 among attractions in Orlando

Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue, Convention center

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Orange County Convention Center, Orlando

Facts and practical information

The Orange County Convention Center is a convention center located in Orlando, Florida. Opened in 1983 as the Orange County Convention and Civic Center, it is the primary public convention center for the Central Florida region and the second-largest convention center in the United States, after McCormick Place in Chicago. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 26 February 1983 (41 years ago)Coordinates: 28°25'38"N, 81°27'50"W

Address

9800 International DrOrlando 32819 United States

Contact

(407) 685-9800

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Day trips

Orange County Convention Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: SeaWorld Orlando, Manta, Kraken Roller Coaster, Turtle Trek.

1.2 miS
Aquatic theme park with shows and rides
SeaWorld Orlando, Orlando
31 min walk • SeaWorld Orlando is a theme park and marine zoological park, in Orlando, Florida. It is owned and operated by SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment.
1.1 miS
Steel roller coaster with 4 inversions
Manta, Orlando
28 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Orlando's bustling theme park scene, Manta is a must-visit attraction for thrill-seekers and marine life enthusiasts alike. This roller coaster, situated in SeaWorld Orlando, is renowned for its unique combination of high-speed thrills and close...
1.1 miS
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Kraken Roller Coaster, Orlando
29 min walk • The Kraken Roller Coaster is a thrilling centerpiece of the SeaWorld Orlando theme park in Orlando, Florida. Named after the mythical sea monster, this floorless steel coaster plunges its riders into the depths of excitement with its high speeds, loops, and corkscrews.
0.9 miS
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Turtle Trek, Orlando
24 min walk • Turtle Trek, nestled in the heart of Orlando, Florida, is an immersive experience for visitors of all ages looking to connect with the underwater world. Located within SeaWorld Orlando, Turtle Trek is more than just an attraction; it's an educational journey that...
1.1 miS
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin, Orlando
29 min walk • Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin is a theme area at SeaWorld Orlando featuring a motion-based, trackless dark ride and a penguinarium. The Antarctica-themed area is spread across 4 acres inside SeaWorld Orlando.
1.2 miS
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Skytower, Orlando
30 min walk • The SeaWorld SkyTower is an observation tower located in the SeaWorld Orlando theme park complex constructed in 1973 and opened in 1974. The tower is the tallest observation tower in Florida and contains a double decker rotating pod. SkyTower is lit with an array of Electronic Theater Control's LEDs as of February 2013.
0.9 miSE
Park, Water park, Amusement park
Aquatica, Orlando
24 min walk • Aquatica is a chain of water parks owned and operated by SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment. Aquatica parks are operating in Orlando, Florida and San Antonio, Texas.
1.1 miN
Museum, Natural history museum, Science museum
Skeletons: Museum of Osteology, Orlando
29 min walk • SKELETONS: Museum of Osteology was a museum attraction located in Orlando, Florida and Central Florida's largest natural history museum. Opened in May 2015, this was one of the two skeleton museums in the United States of America; the second being the Museum of Osteology.
1 miS
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Journey to Atlantis, Orlando
27 min walk • Journey to Atlantis is the name shared by three Water Coasters located at SeaWorld theme parks. These attractions, while different from one another, tell a similar story of a trip to the mythical land of Atlantis.
0.7 miNW
Dancing, Nightlife
ICEBAR Orlando, Orlando
18 min walk • Icebar Orlando is an ice bar located in International Drive in Orlando, Florida. At over 1,200 square feet, the company claims that it is the world's largest permanent ice bar. Its decor, furniture and glassware are constructed entirely of ice, and the bar also has various ice carvings.
1.5 miNE
Amusement park
Universal's Epic Universe, Orlando
38 min walk • Universal's Epic Universe is an upcoming theme park being constructed as part of the Universal Orlando Resort in Orlando, Florida. Its construction was announced in August 2019 but was delayed in April 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Most construction paused in July 2020 for nearly a year before being restarted in March 2021.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Orange County Convention Center open?

Orange County Convention Center is open:

Monday 9 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 5 pm
Thursday 9 am - 5 pm
Friday 9 am - 5 pm
Saturday 9 am - 5 pm
Sunday 9 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Orange County Convention Center?

Nearby attractions include Orange County Convention Center, Orlando (10 min walk), Wonderworks, Orlando (17 min walk), International Drive, Orlando (19 min walk), Air Florida Helicopter Charters Inc., Orlando (20 min walk).

How to get to Orange County Convention Center by public transport?

The nearest stations to Orange County Convention Center:

Bus

28 South • Lines: Green, Red (6 min walk)
D • Lines: 42 (14 min walk)