Exploring Orlando: Free Things to Do and Cheap Eats Orlando, Florida, is famous for its theme parks and vibrant entertainment scene. While it's easy to spend a fortune, there are plenty of ways to enjoy the city on a budget. Here's your guide to free activities and affordable dining in Orlando. #### Free Things to Do in Orlando 1. **Lake Eola Park** Located in the heart of downtown Orlando, Lake Eola Park offers a scenic walking path, picturesque views, and the iconic swan boats. The park often hosts free events, concerts, and farmers' markets. It's a perfect spot to unwind without spending a dime. 2. **Harry P. Leu Gardens** On the first Monday of every month, admission to these beautiful botanical gardens is free. Spanning 50 acres, Leu Gardens features tropical and semi-tropical gardens, making it a serene place to explore nature's beauty. 3. **West Orange Trail** Grab a bike or your walking shoes and hit the West Orange Trail. This 22-mile paved route takes you...