Orlando Information

We hope you enjoy your stay in Orlando during Convergence 2008. This page contains special offers and details to help you plan your pre- and post-conference experience. Simply review the information below to learn more about what to expect when you attend Convergence in Orlando this year.

Parks and Recreation

Orlando looks forward to hosting Convergence 2008 attendees. As a Convergence attendee, you are eligible to receive discounts from Disney Orlando, SeaWorld Orlando and Universal Studios. Click on the park logos below to view information about these special offers.

Disney SeaWorld Universal

Average Temperatures

Here are the daily average temperatures for March 10-14, 2008. Please note that temperature levels inside the conference venues may vary, and we recommend that you wear layers of clothing in order to maintain a level of individual comfort.

Day Sunrise Sunset Avg. High Avg. Low Mean
10 7:41 AM 7:32 PM 78°F 55°F 67°F
11 7:39 AM 7:32 PM 78°F 55°F 67°F
12 7:38 AM 7:33 PM 78°F 55°F 67°F
13 7:37 AM 7:33 PM 78°F 56°F 67°F
14 7:36 AM 7:34 PM 79°F 56°F 67°F

Airport Transportation

Transportation to and from the Orlando International Airport is the responsibility of each attendee.

Orlando International Airport Ground Transportation

Orlando International Airport is served directly by bus, taxi, and shuttle van.

Taxi Services

Taxis are conveniently located on Level 1 on both the A and B sides of the main terminal. Taxi companies include:

  • Ace Metro / Luxury Cab – 407-855-1111
  • Diamond Cab Company – 407-523-3333
  • Star Taxi – 407-857-9999
  • Town & Country Transportation – 407-828-3035
  • Yellow / City Cab – 407-699-9999

Taxi fares are approximately $33 - $60 one-way for Orlando hotels depending on the location of your hotel (not including tip).

Shuttle Vans

Shuttle vans are conveniently located on Level 1 on both the A and B sides of the main terminal:

  • Mears – 407-423-5566

Bus Services

Lynx buses 11, 41, 42, and 51 depart every 30 minutes to downtown Orlando and International Drive from 5:30 am to 11:30 pm (less frequent on Sundays and holidays). Additional connecting service to shopping and residential areas is also available.

Local Maps

Click here to view maps of the greater Orlando area and browse categories such as restaurants, entertainment attractions, and more.