Unforgettable attractions, dining, shopping and live entertainment, all in one place. See all the things to do at Pointe Orlando in the heart of the International Drive Entertainment District.

Updated Oct. 26, 2023

Whether you’re coming to Orlando for amazing attractions and entertainment, acclaimed dining, or bespoke shopping, we have great news for you: You can enjoy all that and more at Pointe Orlando, which is adding several new experiences to its superb lineup over the next two years.

Located in the epicenter of Orlando’s tourism district on International Drive, and minutes from Universal Orlando Resort and SeaWorld® Orlando, this one-of-a-kind, walkable, open-air dining and entertainment destination has plenty of reasons to visit — including our favorites featured here.

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New Artistic Spaces at Pointe Orlando

A night out at Pointe Orlando is about to become even more captivating, with brand-new gathering spaces, outdoor bars and more dazzling enhancements already in the works. A recently unveiled 100-foot passageway called The Link will delight you with lit ceilings, artistic floor patterns and more playful details, while upgraded landscaping, lighting and amenities throughout the destination offer improved connectivity and accessibility.

Pointe Orlando will also debut a brand-new dining and entertainment hub, the Live! Plaza, where you will be able to enjoy live music, festivals and more special events all year round, starting in 2024.

Immersive Attractions & Live Entertainment

With immersive attractions and entertainment for all ages, and even more fun in the works, you’re sure to find something to love at Pointe Orlando. Here are some of our top picks for your next visit, whether you’re visiting for date night, girl’s night, or game night with the family.

Worlds of Wonder at WonderWorks

Even if you've yet to set foot in Orlando, chances are you've seen pictures of WonderWorks’ famous upside-down building on International Drive. Head inside this family-friendly “amusement park for the mind” to explore six interactive "Wonder Zones" based around captivating themes like Natural Disasters, Space and the Far Out Art Gallery, plus laser tag, a 4D XD Motion Theater and a glow-in-the-dark ropes course.

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Food & Fun at Main Event Entertainment

Love interactive video games? Then you're going to love Main Event Entertainment at Pointe Orlando. But the same could be said if you love great food, watching sports on dozens of big-screen TVs, billiards, ropes courses, laser tag and state-of-the-art bowling. Main Event has something for a fun date night or day with the family.

Other Ways to Play at Pointe Orlando

In addition to WonderWorks and Main Event, many other unique ways to have fun are waiting for you at Pointe Orlando. Other standouts include Monkey Joe’s, The Funny Bone Comedy Club & Restaurant, and Regal Cinemas Pointe Orlando Stadium, which boasts one of the only 4DX theaters in the state.

New Entertainment Options at Pointe Orlando

Several new immersive experiences recently arrived at Pointe Orlando. Beat the clock at Will to Escape, an elaborate themed escape room, or escape reality at Earth Illuminated, an interactive art museum with vibrant theatrical lighting, immersive sound design and special effects to showcase the beauty of nature in the darkness of night. Finally, tee off at The Greens Indoor Golf & Bar, a limited-time golf simulator opening soon.

Delectable Dining & Themed Bars

Pointe Orlando is a prime destination for foodies, with delectable dining options and immersive themed bars to satisfy your every whim. With several brand-new dining and entertainment experiences coming to Pointe Orlando by late 2024, there’s never been a better time to rediscover this local favorite.

Delicious Dining

There is already plenty for gourmets to love at Pointe Orlando. Whether you want to sample international flavors at Cuba Libre Restaurant & Rum Bar, Rodizio Grill or Taverna Opa, or stick with American classics at The Capital Grille, The Oceanaire Seafood Room or The Hampton Social, you certainly won't leave hungry.

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Plus, check out new additions like Kavas Tacos + Tequila, a vibrant Mexican restaurant with a diverse menu of Tex-Mex flavors and playful Mexican street fare. Satisfy your sweet tooth on the go at JoJo’s ShakeBAR, which offers elevated comfort food and larger than life milkshakes topped with everything from cookies to cake pops.

Immersive Themed Bars

British hospitality and American flair join forces at The Pub Orlando, which offers an impressive selection of draft, bottled and canned beer — including two “Pour Your Own Beer” walls — plus a full bar and tasty takes on classic pub fare. It’s also a great place to watch sports.

Starting in 2024, take the party outside with live music, festivals and more special events at Live! Plaza, an all-new gathering space anchored by three incredible dining and entertainment concepts debuting next year. Sports & Social will offer a premier sports-watching experience on an enormous state-of-the art LED display, featuring made-from-scratch gameday favorites, curated cocktails and specialty drinks, plus special food-focused events throughout the week.

PBR Cowboy Bar will be an authentic country-western experience that marries an electric combination of “cowboy cool” and big-time entertainment, featuring a professionally endorsed mechanical riding bull, multiple signature bars, and live entertainment, including some of the biggest names in country music.

Stay tuned to learn more about a third unique entertainment concept coming to Pointe Orlando in 2024.

Unique Shopping

In addition to exciting dining and entertainment options, Pointe Orlando is home to several unique retailers where you can shop for specialty gifts and mementos. Try Bowes Signature Candles for hand-poured, locally crafted fragrances inspired by Orlando’s world-class theme parks and natural attractions, or Tharoo & Co. for fine jewelry, watches and home decor. Additional unique retailers include Cigars to Go, Redi to Pedi, Moon Dance Trading Co., and more. There’s no wrong way to shop at Pointe Orlando.

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You Can Have It All at Pointe Orlando

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