Epcot Center
Background Of Epcot Center Orlando
The Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow
(EPCOT), opened in 1982. Once again Walt Disney
took his cue from the new ideas and new technologies
that have been emerging from the creative centers
of American industry. This concept is best exemplified
by Spaceship Earth, the geosphere that has become
Epcot's true icon.
Epcot Consists Of Two Themed Areas
Future World has pavilions of countries
representing nations from around the globe, as
well as attractions featuring state of the art
technology. Restaurants and beautiful gardens
are all centered around a beautiful lagoon, it's
a unique park where you're certain to find something
for everyone to enjoy. Test Track travels
over nearly a mile of proving grounds, from hills
and bumps, to extreme climate conditions, and
a corrosiveness test. The Living Seas lets
you travel through a 400' long tunnel through
a Caribbean coral reef where there over 4000 sea
creatures in this 5.7 million gallon saltwater
aquarium. Mission Space gives you a one-of-a-kind
experience by launching you into a simulated space
adventure and a pulse-racing, liftoff followed
by the experience of weightlessness in outer space.
World Showcase has eleven countries represented,
each providing imaginative glimpses into their
unique culture. Sample the cuisine, shop for native
wares and enjoy performances, exhibits, movies
or rides that reflect the heritage of each nation.
How To Get To Epcot Center Orlando
Directions from Daytona Beach
Take the I-4 WEST exit towards Orlando. Take
the SR-536 East exit towards Animal Kingdom/Downtown
Disney/Epcot, exit #67. Continue on Epcot Center
Drive. Continue towards Bonnet Creek Golf/Disney
Institute/Dixie Landing/Old Key West/port Orleans.
Turn left on E Buena Vista Drive. Turn right on
Backstage Lane. Turn left on Avenue of the Stars.
Directions from Tampa
Take the I-4 EAST exit towards Orlando. Take
the Disney World (SR-417 N) exit towards Celebration/International
Airport, exit #62. Continue on World Drive. Take
E Buena Vista Drive exit towards Downtown Disney/Epcot
Resorts. Continue on E Buena Vista Drive. Turn
left on Backstage Lane. Turn left on Avenue of
the Stars.
Time Shares In The Orlando Area
There are over 60 time share resorts
in the Orlando/Kissimmee area, which means there
is never a shortage of accomodations. There are
time share resales
in Orlando, as well as newer resort time shares.
Getting tickets To Epcot Center Orlando
Tickets can be purchased in length from one
day to seven. There is variety of options once
again at a higher cost, including the ability
to visit multiple parks on each day and your unused
days will not expire within 14 days of the ticket's
first use.
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