{"id":2361424,"date":"2026-04-06T20:05:20","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T20:05:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2361424"},"modified":"2026-04-06T20:05:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T20:05:20","slug":"floridas-walkable-outdoor-entertainment-oasis-is-a-kissimmee-gem-with-restaurants-shops-and-a-water-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/floridas-walkable-outdoor-entertainment-oasis-is-a-kissimmee-gem-with-restaurants-shops-and-a-water-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida&#8217;s Walkable Outdoor Entertainment Oasis Is A Kissimmee Gem With Restaurants, Shops, And A Water Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"content\">\n<article class=\"news-post\">&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"news-article\">\n<div class=\"columns-holder \">\n<p>If you&#8217;re heading down to Central Florida, it&#8217;s a good bet that you&#8217;re visiting Walt Disney World Resort. It can be a wonderful vacation \u2014 however, if you need a break from costumed characters and massive crowds, there is another destination\u00a0only a few miles away where you can go for great outdoor shopping, dining, and even a water park full of slides and a wave pool.<\/p>\n<p>The <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sunsetwalk.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Promenade at Sunset Walk<\/a>\u00a0is an entertainment oasis with tons to see and do if you&#8217;re not into theme parks or if you&#8217;re just looking for something different. There are numerous streets to wander through this walkable shopping complex, right out in the sunshine, as well as activities like free pilates classes, car and truck shows, and more. There&#8217;s\u00a0a wide array of dining spots to fill you up, escape rooms, and even a little train to take you around the area if you don&#8217;t feel like walking.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Promenade at Sunset Walk is in Kissimmee,\u00a0around 25 miles from Orlando International Airport. If you&#8217;re visiting Florida, it&#8217;s a good idea to rent a car \u2014 both to get from the airport to Sunset Walk, and to explore more of the state, which <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.islands.com\/2064466\/many-travel-experts-choose-one-underrated-florida-state-best-affordable-getaway\/\" target=\"_blank\">many travel experts are choosing as an affordable getaway<\/a>.\u00a0It&#8217;s also right next to the\u00a0Margaritaville Resort Orlando, if you want to stay close by.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"news-article\">\n<h2 class=\"\">Dining and shopping at Sunset Walk in Kissimmee, Florida<\/h2>\n<div class=\"columns-holder \">\n<p>On <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/Kissimmee\/comments\/1lv07sy\/deleted_by_user\/\" target=\"_blank\">Reddit<\/a>, you can find an abundance of locals and visitors alike recommending\u00a0this entertainment hub. As one wrote, &#8220;They have movies, food, arcade, vintage cars etc. We love it as locals!&#8221; It helps that there&#8217;s no shortage of dining options when the cravings strike.\u00a07 Brew Coffee has all the beverages you need for a quick pick-me-up.\u00a0Estefan Kitchen Orlando from Gloria and Emilio Estefan features Cuban cuisine and live music, and\u00a0Lizzie&#8217;s Memphis Style BBQ has ribs, burgers, and sandwiches.\u00a0You can also find ice cream, Korean barbecue, a steakhouse, wraps and salads, sushi, and more. If you&#8217;re looking to catch a movie, Studio Movie Grill has food and drinks to consume while you watch.<\/p>\n<p>While there are some staples like Skechers and It&#8217;Sugar\u00a0at Sunset Walk, the area is also home to some more unique stores. You can check out the\u00a0Cotton Candy ATM, which is open all day and night in the lobby of the Margaritaville Resort. There, you can design art made of cotton candy and watch it being spun before tucking into your sugary feast.<\/p>\n<p>If you or your kids are into gaming, GameTime boasts\u00a0an arcade with an abundance of games, as well as a restaurant and sports bar. Naples Soap Company has natural body butters and bath products, as well as sun care to prevent and treat your Florida sunburn.\u00a0You can also visit Everything Lights Up,\u00a0a unique kiosk with all sorts of LED-lit items like bubble wands and hats to enjoy into the evening hours.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"news-article\">\n<h2 class=\"\">Sunset Walk&#8217;s Island H2O Water Park and more<\/h2>\n<div class=\"columns-holder \">\n<p>The offerings at Sunset Walk go beyond food and shopping, however. You can visit the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/islandh2owaterpark.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Island H2O Water Park<\/a>, which is packed with\u00a0activities for kids and kids at heart. There are all types of water slides, including a water boomerang, a relay race slide, a high-speed water tube, and more. You can drift down the Chat Creek Lazy River, or even\u00a0play sports like basketball in a pool. There is a wave pool, and even a private pool for people 21 and over, so adults can relax while the kids play.<\/p>\n<p>When you&#8217;re done splashing around, there are two places for snacks and drinks: Megabytes, which serves burgers and pizzas, and Castaway Cantina, where you can enjoy Mexican-inspired fare. Island H2O Water Park is typically\u00a0open from March through October\u00a0and stays open rain or shine, although severe weather will temporarily close its attractions. If all the rides shut down for safety reasons for over an hour, or if it happens three or more times a day, you will be given a return ticket for a different day.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>For a drier adrenaline rush, you can hit the Sunset Walk Slingshot, which is a 240-foot-tall ride that slings you over 360 feet high at up to 100 miles per hour. Check out the Escapology escape rooms, take your kids on the Pearl Express Train Tour around the stores and restaurants, or enjoy bungee trampolines. If that&#8217;s not enough, the fun doesn&#8217;t have to stop at Sunset Walk. You&#8217;re only around seven miles from <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.islands.com\/1697849\/discover-old-town-america-eclectic-theme-park-overlooked-for-nearby-disney-world-florida\/\" target=\"_blank\">the eclectic Old Town Theme Park<\/a>, which might make you feel like you&#8217;ve stepped back in time to the 1950s.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n<\/article>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.islands.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; If you&#8217;re heading down to Central Florida, it&#8217;s a good bet that you&#8217;re visiting Walt Disney World Resort. 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