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Wekiwa Springs State ParkvsEpcot
Both are endorsed by those who travel for a living. Overall, Epcot is preferred by most reviewers compared to Wekiwa Springs State Park. Epcot ranks #4 in Orlando with praise from 7 reviewers like Afar Magazine, Frommer's and Concierge.
Wekiwa Springs State Park
Fodor's
Concierge
Lonely Planet
Where
Frommer's
1800 Wekiwa Circle, Apopka, FL 32712
From $0/night
Fodor's "The river, springs... are well suited to camping, hiking, picnicking, swimming, canoeing, and fishing." Full review
Concierge "Just a half hour north of the theme park corridor, for cave diving, kayaking, and splashing around... in the beauty of crystal-clear waters."
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"The best way to explore this state park is by paddling along the tranquil, still waters of the Wekiva River." Full review
Where "Swim or snorkel in the crystal-clear freshwater spring. Also enjoy fishing, kayaking, canoeing or horseback riding. $6 per vehicle." Full review
Frommer's "Some people come to fish, but most agree that its canoeing is among the most spectacular in the state." Full review
Epcot Concierge Frommer's Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
Afar Magazine
Travel + Leisure Where
Condé Nast Traveler Travel + Leisure
1510 North Avenue of the Stars, Orlando, FL
From $0/night
Concierge "Epcot's focal point, the gorgeous orb of Spaceship Earth, houses one of the last attractions remaining from the 1982 opening, a history of communications."
Frommer's "Epcot is an acronym for Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow, and it was Walt Disney's dream for a planned city." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"An acronym for 'Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow,' Epcot was Disney's vision of a high-tech city when it opened in 1982." Full review
Michelin Guide 3 Stars
"Walt Disney envisioned this property as an "experimental prototype community of tomorrow" (aka EPCOT) and a showcase of American creativity." Full review
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You'll see several live stage shows as well.
Afar Magazine "Serious horticulturalists and the horticulturally curious get to find out what makes the vast, stunning Disney gardens bloom." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Slightly more adult-oriented than the other Disney theme parks, Epcot doesn’t have as many hair-raising thrill rides as its neighbors do." Full review
Where "Distinguished by its glistening geosphere, Epcot offers visitors a look into the world’s technology." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Let’s start big picture. What will we find at Epcot?Epcot is actually an acronym and stands for the "Experimental Prototype Community Of Tomorrow." Originally intended to be a utopian..." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Epcot, located at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida, is a permanent world's fair of sorts, celebrating human progress, technology, and international cultures"
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