'Deals Made for Canadians' and New Attractions Combine to Make Orlando the Destination of Choice for Canadians

ORLANDO, FL, Oct. 10, 2013 /CNW/ - Special savings exclusively for Canadians and new attractions at Universal Orlando Resort, SeaWorld Orlando and Walt Disney World Resort make this the perfect time to book an Orlando vacation.

Now in its fifth year, Visit Orlando's popular Deals Made for Canadians program provides special savings on dining, accommodations, attractions and more, including discounts up to 35% at Central Florida's major theme parks and rates as low as $69 a night along Orlando's popular International Drive.

Thanks to one of the largest expansion periods in Orlando history, visitors can be among the first to experience brand-new attractions in every corner of the theme park capitol.

• Help save the world from the Decepticons in TRANSFORMERS: The Ride - 3D or walk the streets of Springfield in the world's first Simpsons themed area at Universal Orlando Resort.
• Meet Cinderella, Rapunzel and other Disney princesses in the Castle Courtyard located in the center of New Fantasyland at Walt Disney World Resort's new Princess Fairytale Hall.
• Get transported into the icy world of the penguin on a first-of-its-kind family adventure ride, Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin at SeaWorld Orlando.
• Follow animal warriors on magical journeys at LEGOLAND Florida's new area, the World of Chima, based on the Cartoon Network animated TV series.
• Come face-to-face with the Space Shuttle Atlantis and learn the history of NASA's 30-year Space Shuttle Program at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.

In addition to new attractions, visitors to Orlando can also experience the rest of what makes Orlando's theme parks among the top in the world, dine at celebrity chef restaurants and enjoy world-class shopping - all within a short drive of each other.

Additional information on all "Deals Made for Canadians," participating establishments and special events are available at VisitOrlando.ca or by calling [phone]. Sample offers include:

Theme Parks

• SeaWorld Orlando - Enjoy a full day at SeaWorld Orlando plus All-Day Dining (a $32.99 value), with each full paid admission
• Universal Orlando Resort - 4-night vacations starting from only $299* per adult, tax inclusive
• Walt Disney World Resort - Save up to 35% at Select Disney Resort Hotels this fall*
• LEGOLAND Florida - Canadians receive 25% off regular priced adult and child tickets

Lodging & other Activities:

• CoCo Key Hotel and Water Resort (International Drive) - Rates from $69
• Sheraton Vistana Villages (International Drive) - Save up to 25% off nightly room rates
• Wyndham Grand Orlando Resort Bonnet Creek (Lake Buena Vista) - 20% discount off five nights or more stay. Rates start at $159 per night
• Boggy Creek Airboat Rides - $5 off adult tickets on any tour
• Titanic The Experience - Save 25% off admission
• NBA City - Receive 15% off food bill

Find the complete list of offers and additional details at VisitOrlando.ca.

*Restrictions may apply, please click through to individual offers for exact details.

For real-time updates, follow us at Twitter.com/VisitOrlando and Facebook.com/VisitOrlando. While in Orlando, visitors can stop by the Official Visitor Center, located at 8723 International Drive.

SOURCE: Visit Orlando

Media Contacts:
Daina Astwood-George, APEX Public Relations
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Denise Spiegel, Visit Orlando
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