Kennedy Space Center vs Lake Eola Park: which should you do first?

If you only have time for one, do Kennedy Space Center first. Its top ten experiences average an Outty Ranking of 69 against 63 for Lake Eola Park, and it has 16 ranked ways to see it versus 20. Lake Eola Park is the cheaper entry at €4, so it is the better pick on a tight budget. With a full day in Orlando, pair them: plan Lake Eola Park in the morning, as it is the shorter visit on average.

Ranked experiences at Kennedy Space Center start from $30 and at Lake Eola Park from €4 per person. Lake Eola Park can also be visited for free; paid options add guides, skip-the-line access or transport.

Experiences at Kennedy Space Center run 13 hours on average and at Lake Eola Park 3.3 hours, so both fit in one day in Orlando with a break in between.

Yes. Book the longer visit for the morning when crowds are lighter, and keep the afternoon for the other. 92% of Kennedy Space Center options and 83% of Lake Eola Park options offer free cancellation, which makes it easy to adjust.

For Kennedy Space Center: Kennedy Space Center with Transport from Orlando and Kissimmee (Outty Ranking 95, from $80). For Lake Eola Park: Downtown Orlando Food Tour with Authentic Fusion Cuisine Tastings (Outty Ranking 70, from $97).