A guide to Old Town Kissimmee, Florida

Old Town, located in Kissimmee, is the home for a number of great food, drink and shopping outlets coupled with varied attractions. It also offers a great way to take a break from the hustle and bustle of Orlando's major theme parks.

Food and drink

There are many great food and drink options at Old Town, with something to suit everyone's taste. Food and drink places Those traveling from Britain will enjoy the Old Town Chippy, an authentic British fish and chip shop, which provides tasty food from across the pond. Other international offerings include the Spring Roll Chinese Gourmet and the Tex Mex Express. Other popular food and drink outlets at Old Town, include the Tropical Breeze, which provides outdoor seating near the Old Town mainstage. There is also the Sun on the Beach bar, the largest club in the Osceola County, which is open until 2 am.

Shopping

Old Town has a host of shopping outlets, which offers a variety of products to suit all tastes. Clothing Old Town has a total of seven clothing stores, including the Ocean Wave Surf Shop. They are all made in the Shade Sunglasses and the Wardrobe Seven store. Gifts The Old Town Pet Palace is a fantastic store for gifts for pets, whilst Magic Max has a plethora of magic-based products, and the store keeper will often do a demonstration of some of the tricks available for purchase. Jewelery The Gold Hut at Old Town sells a host of Gold and Silver jewelry at a range of prices, whilst The Pearl Factory also has a number of great options for those looking to splash out on jewels. .

Attractions

Attractions and rides Along the Main Street at Old Town is the Happy Days Arcade, featuring a number of the standard arcade attractions and video games, whilst those who are brave enough can take a walk through the Haunted Grimm House. Away from the major theme parks of Orlando, Kissimmee has a number of attractions at Old Town. The Windstorm Roller Coaster is a thrilling experience for the whole family, whilst the Century Ferris Wheel provides great views of the Orlando area from over 160 feet up. Ticket prices for attractions at Old Town are $35 for a Mega Saver wristband and $25 for the super saver all-day wristband, These prices are for the Autumn and Winter of 2011, starting in September and running through December, As it's one of the most popular Kissimmee attractions, it's good to visit the rides and other attractions at Old Town, when it first opens at 2 pm during the week and noon on a weekend to avoid lines.