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The CarFree planning guide

Orlando without a car: choose one part of the city to explore.

Start with a lakeside afternoon, an arts visit, or a visitor attraction. Build your day around that destination, then compare the journey from your hotel, station, or starting address.

Three ways to start your Orlando day

Lake Eola and Downtown

Make Lake Eola Park your first stop. The City of Orlando describes a 0.9-mile sidewalk around the lake and lists the park at 512 East Washington Street. Leave time to pause by the fountain, then browse Downtown Orlando for your next destination.

Check the city’s park page for hours, activities, and event notices. Boat rentals and events can have separate times.

An arts visit around Loch Haven

Choose Orlando Museum of Art as your main stop, then browse Lake Formosa for nearby arts and cultural places. Confirm the museum’s current exhibitions, opening hours, and admission before planning your arrival.

Check the connection to each additional stop and allow time to enjoy the visit. A neighborhood label does not establish a walking route.

One attraction around International Drive

Start with Museum of Illusions Orlando inside ICON Park, or browse International Drive to choose another attraction. Compare the trip from your actual accommodation before buying timed tickets.

Check what the selected offer includes, its date and time, the entrance or meeting point, and the provider’s cancellation terms.

Use Downtown transit for the part of the trip it serves

LYNX identifies LYMMO as its fare-free Downtown Orlando circulator. The official LYMMO guide lists the Orange, Lime, and Grapefruit lines. Orange connects LYNX Central Station with Downtown; Grapefruit serves the Kia Center and Lake Eola area.

Choose the line and stop for your destination. Check the current map, service alerts, and hours with LYNX before leaving. Line schedules differ, so check the return service for your day and time. For journeys beyond Downtown, compare the specific options from your starting address.

Turn your idea into a plan

1. Start where you are staying

Enter your hotel, station, or another address in the web arrival planner. You can browse first and plan a trip without granting location access.

2. Check arrival and visit time

Where arrival choices are available, choose the appropriate entrance. Use Leave now, Leave at, or Arrive by. Add time for entry, ticket collection, or the provider’s meeting instructions.

3. Plan the journey back

Compare the return options for your expected finish time. Recheck the plan when you change a stop or booking. CarFree’s catalog, live information, and arrival detail vary by destination.

Questions about a car-free Orlando visit

Can I start in my browser?

Yes. Open CarFree’s Orlando catalog to explore places and experiences, then plan from your starting address.

What about a theme-park day?

Plan around the exact park gate or provider meeting point. Compare the journey from your accommodation and check any hotel or operator transport directly with its provider before relying on it.

Are tickets bought in CarFree?

CarFree links to the selected booking provider. Confirm the final price, availability, and terms there. CarFree may earn a commission when you book through a partner link.

Can I assume two stops are walkable?

Check the route between them. Crossings, weather, distance, and your access needs matter. Keep the outing manageable and compare each connection.