Entertainment

City of Orlando, FloridaLocated within miles of many famous attractions, including Walt Disney World, conference attendees will have easy access to some of the nation’s most premiere entertainment hot spots. Whether it’s networking over a round of golf, taking a dip in the Caribe Royale’s Tropical Playground, or meeting Mickey himself, your visit to Orlando will surely be a memorable experience.

Theme Parks:

Walt Disney World – As the world’s most visited entertainment resort, Walt Disney World is a stop you won’t want to miss. While there, visit the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival which hosts 75 Disney character topiaries among the over 100 topiaries arranged throughout Epcot. Free shuttles are available at the Caribe Royale hotel. Discount tickets are available to all conference attendees by clicking here.

SeaWorld Orlando – SeaWorld features shows with Shamu®, and a variety of sea animals. A second park, Discovery Cove, offers guests the opportunity to swim with the dolphins and snorkel with schools of exotic fish. Aquatica is the newest Orlando waterpark and offers a one-of-a-kind experience combining water rides and marine life as only SeaWorld can.

Universal Studios
Orlando Resort – At the Universal Studios theme park, blockbuster movies come to life. Enjoy 3-D cyber adventures or see what it feels like to be inside a simulated earthquake.

Golf:

Grand Cypress Gold Club – The Grand Cypress Golf Club offers golfers the largest selection of truly challenging golf in Orlando, all from one clubhouse! Boasting 45 holes of Jack Nicklaus signature designed golf with four unique course combinations, the Grand Cypress Golf Club in Orlando is truly the most diverse Florida golf course.

Hawk’s Landing Golf Club – Surrounding three sides of the Orlando World Center Marriott, Hawk’s Landing Golf Club, offers a great golf experience for any skill level of golfer. Superior conditions, excellent service and an extremely convenient location set Hawk’s Landing Golf Club apart from the competition.

Falcon’s Fire Golf Club – A classic Rees Jones design, this 18-hole, par-72 course boasts 6,900 yards of hybrid Bermuda fairways and tiff dwarf greens, menaced by strategically placed lakes to enhance play for seasoned golfers and the intrepid novice.

Shopping:

Orlando Premium Outlets – Vineland Ave. – Stroll through a Mediterranean-style village of 150 outlet stores, including top designers such as Prada, Banana Republic, Bass, Coach, DKNY, Nike, Oshkosh B’gosh, Vera Bradley, Puma, Tommy Hilfiger, Burberry, Disney’s Character Premiere, Fendi and Giorgio Armani.

Lake Buena Vista Factory Stores – Gear up for savings on discounted favorites such as Old Navy, Gap Outlet, LOFT Outlet, Nine West Outlet, Reebok, Fossil, Kasper, Carter’s, Oshkosh, Jockey, Samsonite, VF Outlet, Rack Room Shoes, Aeropostale, Nike, EcKo Unltd, Tommy Hilfiger, Tommy Hilfiger Kids, Rawlings Factory Store, Eddie Bauer Outlet and many more!

The Florida Mall – Indulge in all of the latest fashions at this shopping oasis featuring five fabulous department stores (Saks Fifth Avenue, Nordstrom, Dillard’s, JC Penney, Sears) and over 200 specialty stores, including Anne Taylor, Benetton, Gap, Macy’s, Guess and Victoria’s Secret.