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Whether you're flying to Orlando for business or just to visit Disney World, evoJets Charter planes will deliver you there in ultimate style and comfort. Let us fly you direct to the home of "The Happiest Place on Earth" and many other exciting attractions under the warm Florida sunshine.
Airports in and Around Orlando, FL
Four airports around Orlando offer services to corporate and private aviation. Your flight with evoJets Charter may be scheduled for Orlando International Airport, Orlando Sanford International Airport, Orlando Executive Airport, or Kissimmee Gateway Airport, depending on their proximity to your ultimate destination.
Orlando International Airport (MCO, KMCO) - located 9 miles southeast of the central business district of Orlando, is the busiest airport in Florida. Private aviation can find service at the airport's two fixed base operators (FBOs), Galaxy Aviation and Signature Flight Support.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB, KSFB) - is about 18 miles northeast of Orlando, a little further from the main attractions of the area, but also a little closer to the beach. Sanford also has two FBOs available for general aviation and passenger services: StarPort and Avion Jet Center.
Orlando Executive Airport (ORL, KORL) - is found right in the heart of Orlando, about 3 miles east of the city center. Its two FBOs are Sheltair Aviation Services and Showalter Flying Services.
Kissimmee Gateway Airport (ISM, KISM) - is located in Kissimmee, FL, 16 miles southwest of the central business district of Orlando. Four full-service FBOs are found at this airport: Atlantic Aviation, KAZ Aviation, Kissimmee Aviation Services, and Signature Flight Support.
Top Luxury Hotels in Orlando, FL
With so many great opportunities for visitors to enjoy themselves, Orlando would be remiss if it did not offer the finest selection of luxury accommodations for maximum rest and relaxation. Some of the top hotels in the area are:
| Waldorf Astoria Orlando |
Disney's Grand Floridian Resort |
| Gaylord Palms Hotel & Convention Center |
Ritz Carlton Grande Lakes |
| Westin Imagine Orlando |
The Peabody Orlando |
| Celebration Hotel |
Grand Bohemian Hotel |
| Crowne Plaza Hotel Orlando |
Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress |
| Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando, a Loews Hotel |
Ginn Reunion Resort and Club of Orlando |
Most Famous Attraction in Orlando - Disney World
Orlando was the third most visited American city among travelers in the year 2007 due largely to the sizable number of family attractions available around the city.
Theme Parks
Some of the best known include Walt Disney World's four theme parks:
Magic Kingdom, Disney's Hollywood Studios, Epcot Center, and Animal Kingdom
Universal Studios and its sister park
Islands of Adventure
Sea World
Water Parks
Disney World has many other facets including two water parks:
Blizzard Beach
Typhoon Lagoon
The Downtown Disney plaza
Universal Orlando also has another entertainment district, the CityWalk plaza, which leads into its two theme parks. And recently Sea World has also opened up a water park of its own, the delightful Aquatica.
Other local attractions include:
| The Holy Land Experience |
Blue Man Group Orlando |
| Cirque du Soleil |
Fantasy of Flight |
| Discovery Cove |
Arabian Nights |
| Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament |
Wet'n Wild |
Arts and Culture Sights in Orlando, FL
Many other worthwhile sights can be seen in Orlando, including stylish arts and cultural locations. Some of these are:
| Orlando Museum of Art |
The Orlando Ballet |
| Orange County Regional History Center and Heritage Square |
Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art |
| Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra |
Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens |
| Orlando Shakespeare Theater |
Broadway across America Orlando |
| The Wells' Built Museum of African American History & Culture |
The Zora Neale Hurston National Museum of Fine Arts |
| Winter Park Playhouse |
Cornell Fine Arts Museum |
| CityArts Factory |
Festival of Orchestras |
Golf Locations in Orlando, FL
Orlando considers itself to be serious about golf, as it is home to many tour pros and there are 176 golf courses within an hour's drive of the city. Some of the closer greens include:
| Mystic Dunes Resort & Golf Club |
Hawk's Landing Golf Club |
| Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Club & Lodge |
The Ritz-Carlton Golf Club |
| Eagle Creek Golf Club |
Waldorf Astoria Golf Club |
| Faldo Golf Institute by Marriott |
Walt Disney World Golf |
| Grand Cypress Golf Club |
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Weather in Orlando, FL
Summers in Orlando are quite hot, with temperatures in the 80s. The warmest month is July, with an average maximum temperature of 92.2 degrees Fahrenheit. The winter climate is mild, typically in the 60s, and the coolest month is January, at an average minimum temperature of 49.9 degrees. Florida's summers are usually wetter than winters, and Orlando's wettest month - June, has an average rainfall of 7.35 inches. The area's annual average precipitation is 48.35 inches. |
