Fun Activities for Kids of All Ages at Discovery Cove Orlando

Whether your family includes tiny tykes or independent adventurers, you're sure to find something for everyone in your family.

We know planning a day for your littlest adventurers can be a challenge, so we’ve pulled together a list of kid-friendly attractions that your little ones are sure to love. Click on the bubbles below to get a peek into some of the best activities and experiences for young children visiting the park.

Relax and Play on

Beaches and Waterways

Kick back and relax on beautiful white sandy beaches. Your kids will love playing in the sand and wading into the water at the pools and rivers throughout the park.

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Splash and play on the white sandy beaches at Discovery Cove.

Free Flight

Aviary

Your little ones will fall in love with the colorful birds in the Explorer's Aviary. Learn more about these birds from trained Discovery Cove staff, and even feed some of your new feathered friends!

Explorer's Aviary

Get up close to tropical birds at the free-flight aviary at Discovery Cove.

Get closer to

Animals

At the Conservation Kiosk, you and your family get up close to animals like armadillos, a sloth, birds and more. Located near Freshwater Oasis.

Fun for all ages

Discovery Cove has a variety of activities appropriate for all ages. In some cases, there are age requirements to participate. Please check the product details when purchasing upgrade experiences.

Children of all ages can enjoy Explorer's Aviary, the Grand Reef, Wind-Away River, Serenity Bay and all beach areas. Life vests and other floats are available in some waterways.

Children must be 6 years of age or older to Swim with Dolphins, Feed Rays, and participate in Animal Trek. Children under the age of 13 must be accompanied by a paying and participating companion age 14 or older.

Children must be 10 years of age or older to Swim with Sharks or participate in SeaVenture. Children under the age of 13 must be accompanied by a paying and participating companion age 14 or older.