Although Chalet Suzanne provides the peace and solitude sought after by many of our guests, we still sit in the heart of some of the most vibrant and active spots in Central Florida. From theme parks to adventure outings to high-flying action, there are thousands of ways to enjoy the area surrounding Chalet Suzanne.

Visit the links below to help satisfy your quest for adventure.

Historic Bok Sanctuary offers visitors Florida's most abundant opportunities for aesthetic, cultural and personal enrichment. The lush landscapes of the Olmsted gardens, the majesty and music of the Singing Tower with its 60-bell carillon and the splendor of Pinewood Estate create an experience that inspires all who visit.

Busch Gardens in Tampa Bay, is the ultimate family adventure park offering a variety of fascinating attractions based on exotic encounters with the African continent. It offers a unique blend of thrilling rides, one of the country's premier zoos featuring more than 2,700 animals, shops and games, live shows, and restaurants,

Camp Mack's River Resort, located on a sheltered bend of the Kissimmee River, is home to trophy bass fishing and family airboat rides. Year after year, families from around the world use Camp Mack as their headquarters while fishing for trophy Florida Largemouth Bass, Crappies (Specks), Shell Crackers and Bluegills.

Central Florida Zoological Park - View hundreds of mammals, birds, reptiles and amphibians representing 100 species from around the world. Plus, an abundance of native wildlife resides in the lush, tropical setting of the Zoo.

Historic Church Street Station was constructed around Orlando’s original train station in downtown Orlando. The restored station along with old-fashioned bars like Rosie O’Grady’s Good Time Emporium swelled in popularity until eventually a whole complex of restored buildings was created.

Universal City Walk's soul-stirring, 30-acre complex surrounds you with a dazzling array of restaurants, nightclubs, shopping, state-of-the-art cinemas and live entertainment venues inspired by popular culture's most legendary innovators and originators.

Cypress Gardens - This premier entertainment park features lush botanical gardens, edged by sparkling lakes and ancient cypress trees on more than 200 acres in the heart of Florida. It's the "water ski capitol of the world." The park delivers world-class entertainment on a variety of stages including ice, water and animal!

Walt Disney World Theme Parks - Make all your dreams come true in four uniquely themed parks and two water parks, each with it's own special version of Disney Magic! Fantasy becomes real and reality becomes fantastic as you relive childhood memories and create new ones.

Eagle Ridge Mall features over 90 of your favorite stores including Dillard's, JCPenney, Sears, Bath & Body Works and Victoria's Secret. Our antique carousel and soft play area will thrill the kids and the whole family can enjoy the latest hit show at our 12-screen theater. Just one mile from Chalet Suzanne.

Fantasy of Flight - The World's Greatest Aviation Attraction. Our art deco facility is home to over 40 rare and vintage aircraft, many of which have been restored to flying condition. We offer a variety of guided tours including working restoration and maintenance areas. Fantasy of Flight - an Attraction on a Higher Plane.

Florida Eco-Safaris offers a fascinating look at wild Florida for families and groups wanting to leave Orlando's theme parks far behind. Eco-tours by swamp buggy, horseback, covered wagon, bicycle or hiking. Native wildlife and vegetation abound on this pristine 4,400 acre conservatory.

Gatorland is a one-of-a-kind, protected habitat for man and beast where adventures lurk around every corner! Internationally known as the Alligator Capital of the World, Gatorland’s 110-acre theme park and nature conservatory is located at the head of the Florida Everglades.

Visit Jerusalem in Orlando! The Holy Land Experience is an inspiring, full day of discovery that takes you 2000 years back in time to the world of the Bible. Learn about the Wilderness Tabernacle, the Great Temple and discover the amazing history of the Bible.

The Imperial Polk Gun Club is host to major skeet and trap tournaments. It offers skeet and trap shooting to the public on a recreational basis on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 9-5, Thursdays from 6-10 and Sundays from 1-5. Instruction is available for beginners. The Club phone number is 863-299-4853

Jack Brown's Seaplane Base offers single engine and multiengine FAA seaplane ratings. We train you from the bottom up, or just upgrade your ticket. Since 1962, Brown's has trained over 14,000 seaplane pilots from all over the world. Let one of our instructors acquaint you with the most fun you'll ever have flying!

At the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, you get the unique chance to tour – up close – NASA’s launch and landing facilities. Experience interactive simulators, live shows and jaw-dropping encounters with massive rockets. It’s all what you can expect from an inspiring day at Kennedy Space Center.

Florida's cowboy heritage comes alive at Lake Kissimmee State Park with a living history demonstration of the early Florida "cow hunters" in an 1876-era cow camp. Visitors enjoy boating, canoeing and fishing in the picturesque lakes. Hike over 13 miles of trails. The dark skies make stargazing a popular nighttime activity.

The Lake Wales Arts Center has something for everyone. It is a treasure trove of visual art and music located in a charming historic building. The Lake Wales Arts Center offers a year-round variety of classes, concerts and exhibitions in its state-of-the-art gallery.

Constructed of brick and covered with pink stucco, the Depot was built as a passenger station in 1928. Since re-opening as the Lake Wales Museum and Cultural Center, the Depot has evolved into a resource center for the collection, conservation, exhibition, and study of materials pertaining to the history of Lake Wales.

Lake Wales Ridge State Forest offers many recreational opportunities for the rugged outdoor enthusiast as well as the occasional visitor. Hiking trails cross a variety of terrains from forest wetlands to ancient, dry scrub communities. Hunting for whitetail deer, wild hogs, and small game is permitted during designated periods.

Welcome to the Historic Village of Downtown Lake Wales, Florida. This beautiful area is home to more than 30 of Central Florida's finest restaurants and most interesting shops; offering art, antiques, gifts, and much more. Plus, there's striking architecture, and fun nightlife!

The Lightsey Cattle Company owns Brahma Island in Lake Kissimmee and manages the wild boar hunts there. All you need to bring are your weapons, clothing, a cooler and your camera. A hunt includes lodging for 2 days, southern style meals, guides, dogs, transportation, dressing of meat, and a good trophy boar.

The Orlando Science Center is a 207,000 square-foot "hands-on" learning center with hundreds of interactive activities. Whether you’re seven or seventy years old, Orlando Science Center offers hands-on fun for all ages through engaging interactive exhibits, live programming and xtreme screen films.

The Richard Petty Driving Experience is a hands-on, heart-pounding, high-speed, fast-action, real life adventure that puts you on the track behind the wheel, or riding shotgun in a Winston Cup style stock car just like the ones that made Richard Petty "The King."

SeaWorld, Discovery Cove and Aquatica take you on a one-of-a-kind journey to the wonders that exist beyond the ocean's door. A place where up-close encounters connect you to the energy, excitement and mystery of the sea. A world of fascinating days, captivating nights and exhilarating adventure.

Whether it's your first tandem skydive or your 10,000th jump, the Florida Skydiving Center is the only place to be. Learn to skydive through our Accelerated Freefall Program or just come to watch the excitement. Welcome to our World... where skydiving is a way of life and where life is always fun!

Gravity hills, where cars inexplicably defy the laws of science, can be found across the America. Spook Hill is somewhat unique in that it's officially recognized by Lake Wales, and prominently marked for your uphill-rolling entertainment. There's a large sign on North Wales Drive explaining how to experience the effect.

Stallion 51 is the world's premier P-51 Mustang flight operation. Take the controls of the legendary WWII P-51 Mustang! Stallion 51 is home to CRAZY HORSE and CRAZY HORSE ², the dual-cockpit, dual-control TF-51 Mustangs. Stallion 51 also provides orientation flights, checkout training and unusual attitude training.

The Florida Air Museum at Sun 'n Fun displays a rich variety of aircraft and artifacts covering the history of the first 100 years of flight. The Florida Air Museum tells the stories of talented professional aviators to garage workshop craftsman and the unique aircraft they built and flew.

Accelerated flight training starts at Tailwheels, etc.. The two week accelerated private pilot certificate is possible with dedication and hard work. Our mission is to accomplish the highest quality accelerated flight training for our clients; to accommodate the busy professional and to ensure we train the safest pilots.

Buena Vista Watersports is a privately owned recreational watersports facility on Lake Bryan in Orlando. This tropical playground offers jet ski rentals and boat charters on the glistening waters of their secluded, natural spring fed lake, with white sandy beaches and lush tropical foliage surrounded by cypress trees.

Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure - Go beyond the screen and jump into the action at the movies at the number one movie-based theme park in the world. Or... experience the cutting edge rides that bring your favorite stories, cartoons and comic book heroes to life.

Wallaby Ranch offers year-round discovery tandem hang gliding flights and instruction. We use the latest tandem aerotowing techniques to provide the safest, most enjoyable hang gliding experience possible. We offer a truly unique atmosphere for visitors, students, pilots and their families from around the world.