Welcome to the International Drive Instagram Tour! Check out
the 26 Most Instagrammable Spots on I-Drive!
This is a
free guide to the best spots for photos on International Drive. Start at North
I-Drive with Fun Spot Orlando, and make your way down the drive all the way to
Pointe Orlando. For a convenient way to get around, check out the area’s
exclusive trolley service,
I-RIDE Trolley. Tag
@myidriveorlando in your photos for a chance to be featured on the Official
International Drive social media platforms!
1. Fun Spot Orlando
5700 Fun
Spot Way
fun-spot.com
@funspotamericathemeparks
I-Ride Trolley Stop:
Looking for
the classic amusement park shot? With free park admission, Fun Spot is the
perfect place to capture a great photo. Use the colorful rides and coasters as
your backdrop, or use one of Fun Spots dedicated photo-op areas. They change
them throughout the year! Pro Tip: Hashtag #FindYourFun to
share your memories at Fun Spot.
2. Dezerland Park Orlando
5250
International Drive
dezerlandpark.com
I-Ride Trolley Stop:
Florida’s
Largest Indoor Attraction has great Instagrammable spots! Grab some shots with
the fun and unique cars that lead up to the entrance or use the colorful
building and beautiful Florida palm trees to get that perfect photo. Pro
Tip: The sunlight at 11am offers great lighting for your photos.
3. Hash House A Go Go
5350 International Drive
hashhouseagogo.com
@hashhouseagogo
I-Ride Trolley Stop:
Hash House A
Go Go…Famous home of Twisted Farm Food. This is one of the spots on I-Drive
where the food steals the shot. Take pictures with outrageous crafted hot
beverages and fruity drinks, beautifully designed skillet hashes and farm
favorites like Andy’s World Famous Sage Friend Chicken & Waffles. If you’re
not too full after your meal, make sure to grab a photo on the iconic 1949
Ferguson Tractor at the front of the restaurant! Pro Tip: Come with an empty
stomach!
4. Universal’s Endless Summer Resort
7125
Universal Blvd
universalorlando.com
@universalorlandohotels
I-Ride Trolley Stop:
If you’re
walking down I-Drive near Universal Blvd, make sure to grab a photo with some
of the vibrant and sunny artwork along the outside of Universal’s Endless
Summer Resort! Both Surfside Inn and Suites and Dockside Inn and Suites offer
backdrops inspired by sand, sea, and breathtaking sunsets. Pro Tip: Stop
inside the lobby for more picturesque set ups!
5. The World’s Largest McDonalds
6875 Sand
Lake Road
mcdonalds.com
@mcdonalds
I-Ride Trolley Stop:
If you
didn’t know, International Drive is home to the World’s Largest Entertainment
McDonald’s & PlayPlace. In our opinion, it is also the most photogenic
McDonald’s in the world! With two-stories, and almost 19,000 SF, there are
plenty of places to find the perfect Instagram photo. We especially loved the
LED lighting and the artwork paying homage to Orlando. Pro Tip: The Happy
Meal box photographs really well!
6. Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant
8005
International Drive
chwinery.com
@chwinery
I-Ride Trolley Stop:
If you’re
looking for a Napa-Style feel to your photos without leaving Orlando, Coopers
Hawk Winery on International Drive offers the perfect scene. It is also the
first and only winery in the I-Drive Resort Area! The Tasting Room offers an
elegant landscape of wine racks, wine barrels and wine glasses. We also loved
the outside of the restaurant for a nice daytime shot! Pro Tip: Order a wine
flight for a variety of poses and photos, and of course a good time!
7. Chuy’s Restaurant
8123 International Drive
chuys.com
@chuysrestaurant
I-Ride Trolley Stop:
The courtyard of Chuy’s Restaurant is
one of our favorite hidden photo spots on I-Drive. With luscious green palm
trees, rustic red brick building and colorful string lights this spot offers a
great intimate photo op! Pro Tip: This spot is on the parking lot side of
the building right underneath the Chuy’s archway. Come in close to make this
photo work!
8. Ripley’s Believe It or Not!
8201
International Drive
www.ripleys.com
@ripleysorlandofla
I-Ride Trolley Stop:
Ripley’s
Believe It or Not! is one of the wackiest buildings on I-Drive, so naturally it
is one of our favorite Instagrammable spots. While we just stopped to get a photo from the outside, you can bet there
are a ton of photo-worthy moments inside this attraction! Pro Tip: A lower
angle or a wide angle lens will help you capture this sideways building!
9. King’s Dining and Entertainment
8255
International Drive, Suite 120
www.kings-de.com
@kingsdine
I-Ride Trolley Stop:
King’s
Dining and Entertainment is an excellent attraction on I-Drive for dining,
billiards, foosball, bowling and more. We happened to notice how photogenic the
outside sign was! With just the right angle and sunlight you can capture the bright
colors of the sign and the reflective glittering background. Pro Tip: Be
careful in the parking lot getting this shot!
10. Orlando Starflyer
8265
International Drive
starflyer.com
@orlandostarflyer
I-Ride Trolley Stop:
International
Drive is home to the World’s Tallest Stand-Alone Swinging Ride. At a whopping
450-feet tall, you can imagine the StarFlyer is a sight of its own. While you
are not allowed to bring your phone on the ride with you, we found the
StarFlyer makes an excellent background for very cute selfies. Pro Tip: The
further you are away from the StarFlyer, the easier it is to capture it in the
photo. A low angle works great as well.
11. The Wheel at ICON Park
8375
International Drive
iconparkorlando.com
@iconparkorlando
I-Ride Trolley Stop:
It’s no
surprise that The Wheel at ICON Park has become a symbol of International
Drive. Standing at 400 feet tall, The Wheel and its stunning lights can be seen
from most anywhere on I-Drive and even Orlando! There are multiple locations
throughout ICON Park that offer a pretty view of The Wheel, and the best photos
can be taken day or night, rain or shine! Pro Tip: The top of the ICON Park
garage at sunset offers some of the most stunning photos of The Wheel.
12. Yard House
8367
International Drive
yardhouse.com
@yardhouse
I-Ride Trolley Stop:
Yard
House…where beer and food lovers unite. In our opinion, its also where beer and
Instagram lovers unite. Located inside ICON Park, Yard House is famous for its
World’s Largest Selection of Draft Beers. They also have the extremely
photo-worthy option of getting you beer in a half yard glass! Pro Tip: Go at
Happy Hour, Monday-Friday, 3pm-6pm to get $4 off Half Yards.
13. Gordon Ramsey Fish and Chips
8391
International Drive, Suite C-1
gordonramsayrestaurants.com
@gordonramsayfishandchips
I-Ride Trolley Stop:
World Famous
Chef, Gordon Ramsey has brought the Ultimate Fish & Chips to ICON Park. The
classic British style Fish & Chips is reflected in the design of this
restaurant, and we found the red telephone booth doors to be a great spot for a
charming photo with this yummy meal. Pro Tip: If you’re enjoying some food
at Gordon Ramsey Fish and Chips, we suggest upgrading your chips to dirty
chips!
14. Sugar Factory
8371
International Drive, Suite 70
sugarfactory.com
@sugarfactoryorlando
I-Ride Trolley Stop:
Sugar
Factory at ICON Park is a celebrity favorite, no doubt, for their extravagant
and Instagrammable drinks and desserts. We decided to let the sweet treats be
the center of our photos and they did not disappoint. The restaurant itself is
also designed for some great photos. With beautiful chandeliers, LED lights, and
flower walls, you will be sure to take a ton of great photos. Pro Tip: Make
a reservation in advanced for Sugar Factory, they are a very popular birthday
and celebration spot!
15. Tin Roof
8271
International Drive
tinrooforlando.com
@tinrooforlando
I-Ride Trolley Stop:
For great
live music, cute photo ops, and delicious ‘better than bar food’, Tin Roof at
ICON Park is the spot. The design of the restaurant/bar is so eclectic and fun,
you are sure to find the best background for your photo. We really enjoyed
getting photos in front of the large marquee signs around the restaurant. They
show up beautifully no matter how dark the lighting is! Pro Tip: Check out
the Tin Roof Orlando calendar to see when the live music is scheduled!
16. Ole Red
8417
International Drive
olered.com
@oleredorlando
I-Ride Trolley Stop:
Another
great stop for music and photos at ICON Park is Ole Red. This venue is known
for giving its guests THE full country experience. They’ve got the music, the
drinks, the food and most importantly some great photo spots. While Ole Red
might be dimly lit for the intimate concert venue vibe, it showcases a lot of
LED signs and lighting that are very photo friendly, and of course, you’ll need
a picture with the Ole Red Dog! Pro Tip: Check out the lineup of top country
talent, served hot all day on Ole Red’s website!
17. Café Tu Tu Tango
8625
International Drive
cafetututango.com
@cafe_tu_tu_tango
I-Ride Trolley Stop:
Café Tu Tu
Tango brings food, art and fun to International Drive. Their menu includes
photo-worthy craft cocktails and tapas-style plates. With artists painting real-time
in the restaurant, other beautiful local art on the walls, and gorgeous
chandeliers hanging from the ceiling, there are plenty of opportunities for an
Instagram photo! Pro Tip: The chandeliers offer great background lighting
for the dimly lit restaurant.
18. Senor Frog’s
8747
International Drive, Suite 103
senorfrogs.com
@senorfrogs_orlando
I-Ride Trolley Stop:
Senor Frogs,
a staple for the perfect mix of fun and flavor, offers fun scenery for
Instagram photos. Grab a fruity drink and pose with Senor Frog himself! Pro
Tip: Two for One Yard Drinks are available every day!
19. ICEBAR
8967
International Drive
icebarorlando.com
@icebarorlando
I-Ride Trolley Stop:
ICEBAR
Orlando is the largest permanent ICEBAR in the World! They have over 70 tons of
hand-carved ice for guests to take photos with. Grab an ice glass drink, and
pose with the beautiful sculptures inside the ICEBAR. Pro Tip: Upgrade your
admission to receive a fur coat!
20. WonderWorks
9067
International Drive
wonderworksonline.com
@wonderworks_orl
I-Ride Trolley Stop:
International
Drive is home to the one and only, 35,000 SF upside down house. WonderWorks
amusement park is an iconic photo op for any Instagrammer! Pro Tip: A lower
angle or a wide angle lens will help capture you and this upside down building.
21. Taverna Opa
9101
International Drive, Suite 2240
opaorlando.com
@tavernaopaorl
I-Ride Trolley Stop:
Taverna Opa
in Pointe Orlando is Orlando’s Best Greek Restaurant. While we came to grab
some delicious hummus and saganaki, we were pleased to find a beautiful flower
wall that is perfect for an Instagram shot. There is also a giant tree with
lovely pink flowers and string lights right in the middle of the restaurant! Pro
Tip: Dine in and grab a photo of the traditional nightly entertainment and
napkin throwing!
22. Blue Martini Lounge
9101 International Drive, Suite 1182
bluemartini.com
@bluemartiniorl
I-Ride Trolley Stop:
Dance the night away and enjoy craft cocktails and specialty
martinis at Blue Martini in Pointe Orlando. The fun blue lights and elegant
martini glasses make for a Instagrammable photo-op! Pro Tip: Camera flash is
your friend in Blue Martini!
23. The Hampton Social
9101
International Drive
https://www.thehamptonsocial.com/orlando
@thehamptonsocial
I-Ride Trolley Stop:
The Hampton
Social at Pointe Orlando has quickly become an Instagrammer’s paradise. With
LED Lights, flower walls and a modern nautical theme, there are so many great
pictures to take! Pro Tip: The pretty pink Rosé and handcrafted cocktails
make an excellent prop for photos!
24. Cuba Libre Restaurant & Rum Bar
9101 International Drive
cubalibrerestaurant.com
@cubalibrenightsorl
I-Ride Trolley Stop:
Cuba Libre
at Pointe Orlando by far has the most extravagant setting of any restaurant on
I-Drive. With the design focused on tropical ambiance, vintage décor and Cuban
heritage, you will have a hard time not finding a spot for an Instagrammable
photo. Pro Tip: Dine in and get free entry into the night club, Cuba Libre
Nights after 10pm!
25. The Pub Orlando
9101 International Drive, Suite 1003
experiencethepub.com
@thepuborlando
I-Ride Trolley Stop:
There is no passport
required to check out the British hospitality over at The Pub in Pointe
Orlando. We truly appreciated the ornate structure of the building and the design
inside that really make you feel as though you are across the pond in London! Pro
Tip: Check out inside, for the classic British Pub look and grab some great
photos.
26. I-Ride Trolley
@myidriveorlando
Catch a
photo with the International Drive mascot, the I-Ride Trolley. Check the
website for where and how to hop on board! Pro Tip: The I-Ride Trolley is
always smiling!