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HorizonsSM by Marriott Vacation Club at Orlando Orlando, Florida TOP 10 THINGS TO DO Don't Miss These Exciting Activities Vacation Owners have told us that these are their top 10 ‘must do’ activities when staying at this resort. 1. Dinosaur ride at Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park Travel back millions of years on this thrill ride of an expedition and rescue a stray dinosaur in mere minutes. It is fast blast to the past and back! Sure to be your favorite. 2. Discovery Cove® Swim with dolphins or relax unencumbered on the pristine beaches. Attendance is controlled at this tropical hideaway to ensure that your visit is truly spectacular. 3. Jurassic Park® River Adventure at Islands of AdventureSM Take an 85-foot plunge in total darkness to escape from the terrifying jaws of a hungry T-Rex! Until then, enjoy this unforgettable river raft ride and see dinosaurs in their natural habitats. 4. Epcot® International Flower & Garden Festival From mid-April till June you can enjoy Epcot decked out with incredible floral displays. Master gardeners are available for consultation on creating your own floral venues. 5. Epcot International Food & Wine Festival Discover new flavors at the international food and wine marketplaces while enjoying the sounds of diverse cultures. This festival, usually held in October includes the Eat to the Beat Concert Series which provides a perfect backdrop for this multi-cultural event. 6. Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Parade & Party Entire family can truly enjoy this event. From late November through mid-December, you can join Mickey, Santa, Goofy at this most magical holiday celebration! Special admission ticket required. 7. Mardi Gras Celebration at Universal Studios Florida® Experience the high-energy excitement of this authentic Mardi Gras celebration every Saturday from Ash Wednesday through Easter. An annual event that gives you of taste of New Orleans. 8. Universal CityWalk® Entertainment Complex Experience the best of the best in live music, casual and fine dining, dancing, shopping, movies and more. No matter what kind of entertainment you're in the mood for, CityWalk has it all. 9. Disney's Blizzard Beach Water Park What would happen at a ski resort if winter became summer? Disney Imagineers answered the question with the most slushy, slippery, exhilarating water park anywhere! Slalom courses, ski jump and chair lifts are all a part of the fun. 10. SeaWorld Orlando® See incredible shows featuring the Shamu family of Killer Whales, explore the mysteries of the sea, watch the amazing performances of dolphin and sea lions and the antics of polar bears and penguin. Ride the mammoth mythical sea monster Kraken, Orlando 's tallest, fastest floorless coaster and much more.