Page 12- IJCAHPO’ s 53 rd Annual Continuing Education Program
On-Site Program Details
The City of Orlando
Visit www. visitorlando. com for local information, restaurants, events, and things to do.
Accommodations and Shuttle Service
Hotel reservations must be made through the AAO Housing Bureau. Visit https:// www. aao. org / annual-meeting / hotelreservation for more information.
Parking— Current parking rates at the Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld ® are $ 38 per night for self-parking and $ 54 per night for valet parking. Additional self-parking options may be available nearby. Please visit those individual websites for pricing and availability.
AAO Shuttle Service— Shuttle buses will run for attendees between select official hotels in the AAO room block and the Orange County Convention Center during scheduled meeting hours on Saturday, October 18, Sunday, October 19, and Monday, October 20. To ensure you arrive on time, please plan accordingly— shuttles serve multiple hotels and may fill quickly. Service is very limited, on Friday, October 17.
Transportation
From Orlando International Airport( MCO)— 12 miles
Taxi, Towncar, Luxury Vehicle, and Limousine Service: Taxi stands are located on Level 1 of both Terminal A and Terminal B, outside of baggage claim. For Terminal C, taxi and luxury vehicle services are available on the Arrivals Curb, Level 6.
Rideshare( Uber, Lyft, etc.): Pickups for Uber, Lyft, and other standard rideshare services are on Level 2 of Terminals A and B. Uber Black and luxury ride services will pick up on Level 1 outside baggage claim. At Terminal C, rideshare pickups are located on the Arrivals Curb, Level 6.
Join the Fun on Sunday, October 19!
Public Transportation( LYNX Bus): LYNX Bus Route 111 provides service from Orlando International Airport( MCO) to the SeaWorld area. The bus stop is located on the Ground Transportation Level( Level 1), Terminal B. Visit www. golynx. com for route and schedule details.
AAO Exhibition Hours
The AAO Exhibition Hours will take place in halls WA1 – WB3 at the Orange County Convention Center. Attendees may purchase an AAO exhibit hall pass at a reduced fee of $ 225 through IJCAHPO, which allows show floor access October 18 – 20. The exhibit hall will be open Saturday and Sunday from 9:00 a. m.– 5:00 p. m. and Monday from 9:00 a. m.– 3:30 p. m.
AAO Universal Islands of Adventure
Get ready for one of the biggest parties the Academy has ever thrown because they have reserved a select area in Universal Islands of Adventure theme park just for you. Featuring themed lands and cuttingedge rides, Islands of Adventure promises excitement around every bend.
This is where it goes down. And up. And down again. Magical creatures. A school of witchcraft and wizardry. Take a ride, multiple rides. Some will just mess up your hair. Some will make your head spin( figuratively speaking). All of them will say: It’ s a universe of action and excitement— and it’ s all yours.
How to Purchase Tickets
All annual meeting and Subspecialty Day meeting attendees and exhibitors are welcome to purchase tickets for themselves and guests on the IJCAHPO 2025 online registration portal.
Tickets include entry to selected areas of the theme park, plus a $ 10 food and beverage voucher.
Ticket prices: $ 120 each Shuttle: Limited shuttle service, available at central locations, will be provided to and from the theme park. Questions?: Email meetings @ aao. org.
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