Beat the heat and rain with these must-visit spots

Last updated on July 15, 2024

Orlando is known for its sunny skies, but there are days when the heat becomes too much, or the rain pours down. On those days, it's easy to feel stuck at home, but don't worry – downtown Orlando offers plenty of exciting indoor activities and cozy spots to explore. From unique dining experiences and vibrant art galleries to entertaining escape rooms and inviting tea times, there's something for everyone to enjoy.  Let's dive in and discover some things to do in DTO when the weather doesn't cooperate: 

Check Out Shows 

SAK Comedy Lab, Fringe ArtSpace and other venues: Beat the heat or rain by catching a show at SAK Comedy Lab, where you can enjoy hilarious improv performances. Also, explore the diverse and vibrant productions at the Fringe ArtSpace and other local venues that offer a variety of sports and entertainment options year-round. 

Indoor Adventures 

Blue Swan Boulders: Climb your way to fun at Blue Swan Boulders, an indoor rock-climbing gym perfect for all skill levels. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced climber, it's a great way to stay active indoors. 

Orange County Regional History Center: Dive into the rich history of Central Florida at the Orange County Regional History Center. With engaging exhibits and interactive displays, it's a fascinating way to spend a rainy afternoon. 

The Great Escape Room: Challenge your mind and teamwork skills at an escape room. Solve puzzles and uncover clues to break out before time runs out! 

Cozy Experiences 

Artifact Candle Foundry: Get creative at Artifact Candle Foundry, where you can design and pour your own custom candles. It's a unique way to spend a relaxing and productive indoor day. 

The Tea Room Experience: Indulge in a delightful afternoon tea at The Tea Room Experience. Enjoy a selection of fine teas, delicious pastries, and savory treats in a charming and cozy setting. 

The Kitty Beautiful Cafe is a unique cat café that combines a coffee shop atmosphere with the joy of interacting with adoptable cats. It’s a delightful way to unwind and escape the weather where you can sip on your favorite drink, enjoy some snacks, and de-stress by playing with the adorable cats. It’s perfect for animal lovers and those looking for a cozy experience. 

CityArts and Snap!  

Visiting CityArts and Snap! on a hot or rainy day will have you entertained and inspired indoors. Step into these galleries and explore captivating artworks and photography. Whether you’re an art enthusiast or simply looking for a creative escape, the exhibitions at CityArts and Snap! offer a refreshing and enriching way to spend your day. 

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